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
23 #define DM_KCOPYD_WRITE_SEQ 2
25 struct dm_kcopyd_throttle
{
29 unsigned total_period
;
30 unsigned last_jiffies
;
34 * kcopyd clients that want to support throttling must pass an initialised
35 * dm_kcopyd_throttle struct into dm_kcopyd_client_create().
36 * Two or more clients may share the same instance of this struct between
37 * them if they wish to be throttled as a group.
39 * This macro also creates a corresponding module parameter to configure
40 * the amount of throttling.
42 #define DECLARE_DM_KCOPYD_THROTTLE_WITH_MODULE_PARM(name, description) \
43 static struct dm_kcopyd_throttle dm_kcopyd_throttle = { 100, 0, 0, 0, 0 }; \
44 module_param_named(name, dm_kcopyd_throttle.throttle, uint, 0644); \
45 MODULE_PARM_DESC(name, description)
48 * To use kcopyd you must first create a dm_kcopyd_client object.
49 * throttle can be NULL if you don't want any throttling.
51 struct dm_kcopyd_client
;
52 struct dm_kcopyd_client
*dm_kcopyd_client_create(struct dm_kcopyd_throttle
*throttle
);
53 void dm_kcopyd_client_destroy(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
);
56 * Submit a copy job to kcopyd. This is built on top of the
59 * read_err is a boolean,
60 * write_err is a bitset, with 1 bit for each destination region
62 typedef void (*dm_kcopyd_notify_fn
)(int read_err
, unsigned long write_err
,
65 int dm_kcopyd_copy(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
, struct dm_io_region
*from
,
66 unsigned num_dests
, struct dm_io_region
*dests
,
67 unsigned flags
, dm_kcopyd_notify_fn fn
, void *context
);
70 * Prepare a callback and submit it via the kcopyd thread.
72 * dm_kcopyd_prepare_callback allocates a callback structure and returns it.
73 * It must not be called from interrupt context.
74 * The returned value should be passed into dm_kcopyd_do_callback.
76 * dm_kcopyd_do_callback submits the callback.
77 * It may be called from interrupt context.
78 * The callback is issued from the kcopyd thread.
80 void *dm_kcopyd_prepare_callback(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
,
81 dm_kcopyd_notify_fn fn
, void *context
);
82 void dm_kcopyd_do_callback(void *job
, int read_err
, unsigned long write_err
);
84 int dm_kcopyd_zero(struct dm_kcopyd_client
*kc
,
85 unsigned num_dests
, struct dm_io_region
*dests
,
86 unsigned flags
, dm_kcopyd_notify_fn fn
, void *context
);
88 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
89 #endif /* _LINUX_DM_KCOPYD_H */