2 * Copyright (C) 2001 - 2003 Sistina Software
3 * Copyright (C) 2004 - 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
5 * kcopyd provides a simple interface for copying an area of one
6 * block-device to one or more other block-devices, either synchronous
7 * or with an asynchronous completion notification.
9 * This file is released under the GPL.
12 #ifndef _LINUX_DM_KCOPYD_H
13 #define _LINUX_DM_KCOPYD_H
17 #include <linux/dm-io.h>
19 /* FIXME: make this configurable */
20 #define DM_KCOPYD_MAX_REGIONS 8
22 #define DM_KCOPYD_IGNORE_ERROR 1
24 struct dm_kcopyd_throttle
{
28 unsigned total_period
;
29 unsigned last_jiffies
;
33 * kcopyd clients that want to support throttling must pass an initialised
34 * dm_kcopyd_throttle struct into dm_kcopyd_client_create().
35 * Two or more clients may share the same instance of this struct between
36 * them if they wish to be throttled as a group.
38 * This macro also creates a corresponding module parameter to configure
39 * the amount of throttling.
41 #define DECLARE_DM_KCOPYD_THROTTLE_WITH_MODULE_PARM(name, description) \
42 static struct dm_kcopyd_throttle dm_kcopyd_throttle = { 100, 0, 0, 0, 0 }; \
43 module_param_named(name, dm_kcopyd_throttle.throttle, uint, 0644); \
44 MODULE_PARM_DESC(name, description)
47 * To use kcopyd you must first create a dm_kcopyd_client object.
48 * throttle can be NULL if you don't want any throttling.
50 struct dm_kcopyd_client
;
51 struct dm_kcopyd_client
*dm_kcopyd_client_create(struct dm_kcopyd_throttle
*throttle
);
52 void dm_kcopyd_client_destroy(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
);
55 * Submit a copy job to kcopyd. This is built on top of the
58 * read_err is a boolean,
59 * write_err is a bitset, with 1 bit for each destination region
61 typedef void (*dm_kcopyd_notify_fn
)(int read_err
, unsigned long write_err
,
64 int dm_kcopyd_copy(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
, struct dm_io_region
*from
,
65 unsigned num_dests
, struct dm_io_region
*dests
,
66 unsigned flags
, dm_kcopyd_notify_fn fn
, void *context
);
69 * Prepare a callback and submit it via the kcopyd thread.
71 * dm_kcopyd_prepare_callback allocates a callback structure and returns it.
72 * It must not be called from interrupt context.
73 * The returned value should be passed into dm_kcopyd_do_callback.
75 * dm_kcopyd_do_callback submits the callback.
76 * It may be called from interrupt context.
77 * The callback is issued from the kcopyd thread.
79 void *dm_kcopyd_prepare_callback(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
,
80 dm_kcopyd_notify_fn fn
, void *context
);
81 void dm_kcopyd_do_callback(void *job
, int read_err
, unsigned long write_err
);
83 int dm_kcopyd_zero(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
,
84 unsigned num_dests
, struct dm_io_region
*dests
,
85 unsigned flags
, dm_kcopyd_notify_fn fn
, void *context
);
87 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
88 #endif /* _LINUX_DM_KCOPYD_H */