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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 13/14] nbd: Implement NBD_CMD_WR


From: Fam Zheng
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 13/14] nbd: Implement NBD_CMD_WRITE_ZEROES on server
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 14:21:31 +0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27)

On Mon, 07/18 22:08, Eric Blake wrote:
> Upstream NBD protocol recently added the ability to efficiently
> write zeroes without having to send the zeroes over the wire,
> along with a flag to control whether the client wants a hole.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> 
> ---
> v4: rebase, fix value for constant
> v3: abandon NBD_CMD_CLOSE extension, rebase to use blk_pwrite_zeroes
> ---
>  include/block/nbd.h |  8 ++++++--
>  nbd/server.c        | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/block/nbd.h b/include/block/nbd.h
> index fc4426c..e23ef73 100644
> --- a/include/block/nbd.h
> +++ b/include/block/nbd.h
> @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct nbd_reply {
>  #define NBD_FLAG_SEND_FUA       (1 << 3)        /* Send FUA (Force Unit 
> Access) */
>  #define NBD_FLAG_ROTATIONAL     (1 << 4)        /* Use elevator algorithm - 
> rotational media */
>  #define NBD_FLAG_SEND_TRIM      (1 << 5)        /* Send TRIM (discard) */
> +#define NBD_FLAG_SEND_WRITE_ZEROES (1 << 6)     /* Send WRITE_ZEROES */
> 
>  /* New-style handshake (global) flags, sent from server to client, and
>     control what will happen during handshake phase. */
> @@ -94,7 +95,8 @@ struct nbd_reply {
>  #define NBD_REP_ERR_SHUTDOWN    NBD_REP_ERR(7)  /* Server shutting down */
> 
>  /* Request flags, sent from client to server during transmission phase */
> -#define NBD_CMD_FLAG_FUA        (1 << 0)
> +#define NBD_CMD_FLAG_FUA        (1 << 0) /* 'force unit access' during write 
> */
> +#define NBD_CMD_FLAG_NO_HOLE    (1 << 1) /* don't punch hole on zero run */
> 
>  /* Supported request types */
>  enum {
> @@ -102,7 +104,9 @@ enum {
>      NBD_CMD_WRITE = 1,
>      NBD_CMD_DISC = 2,
>      NBD_CMD_FLUSH = 3,
> -    NBD_CMD_TRIM = 4
> +    NBD_CMD_TRIM = 4,
> +    /* 5 reserved for failed experiment NBD_CMD_CACHE */
> +    NBD_CMD_WRITE_ZEROES = 6,
>  };
> 
>  #define NBD_DEFAULT_PORT     10809
> diff --git a/nbd/server.c b/nbd/server.c
> index 689636c..3a2fecb 100644
> --- a/nbd/server.c
> +++ b/nbd/server.c
> @@ -610,7 +610,8 @@ static coroutine_fn int nbd_negotiate(NBDClientNewData 
> *data)
>      char buf[8 + 8 + 8 + 128];
>      int rc;
>      const uint16_t myflags = (NBD_FLAG_HAS_FLAGS | NBD_FLAG_SEND_TRIM |
> -                              NBD_FLAG_SEND_FLUSH | NBD_FLAG_SEND_FUA);
> +                              NBD_FLAG_SEND_FLUSH | NBD_FLAG_SEND_FUA |
> +                              NBD_FLAG_SEND_WRITE_ZEROES);
>      bool oldStyle;
>      size_t len;
> 
> @@ -1126,11 +1127,17 @@ static ssize_t nbd_co_receive_request(NBDRequest *req,
>          rc = request->type == NBD_CMD_WRITE ? -ENOSPC : -EINVAL;
>          goto out;
>      }
> -    if (request->flags & ~NBD_CMD_FLAG_FUA) {
> +    if (request->flags & ~(NBD_CMD_FLAG_FUA | NBD_CMD_FLAG_NO_HOLE)) {
>          LOG("unsupported flags (got 0x%x)", request->flags);
>          rc = -EINVAL;
>          goto out;
>      }
> +    if (request->type != NBD_CMD_WRITE_ZEROES &&
> +        (request->flags & NBD_CMD_FLAG_NO_HOLE)) {
> +        LOG("unexpected flags (got 0x%x)", request->flags);
> +        rc = -EINVAL;
> +        goto out;
> +    }
> 
>      rc = 0;
> 
> @@ -1235,6 +1242,37 @@ static void nbd_trip(void *opaque)
>          }
>          break;
> 
> +    case NBD_CMD_WRITE_ZEROES:
> +        TRACE("Request type is WRITE_ZEROES");
> +
> +        if (exp->nbdflags & NBD_FLAG_READ_ONLY) {
> +            TRACE("Server is read-only, return error");
> +            reply.error = EROFS;
> +            goto error_reply;
> +        }
> +
> +        TRACE("Writing to device");
> +
> +        flags = 0;
> +        if (request.flags & NBD_CMD_FLAG_FUA) {
> +            flags |= BDRV_REQ_FUA;
> +        }
> +        if (!(request.flags & NBD_CMD_FLAG_NO_HOLE)) {
> +            flags |= BDRV_REQ_MAY_UNMAP;

If I'm reading the NBD proto.md correctly, this is not enough if
NBD_CMD_FLAG_NO_HOLE is specified. We probably need to use a zeroed buffer with
blk_pwrite, or pass a new flag (BDRV_RED_NO_HOLE) to blk_pwrite_zeroes to
enforce the bdrv_driver_pwritev() branch in bdrv_co_do_pwrite_zeroes().

> +        }
> +        ret = blk_pwrite_zeroes(exp->blk, request.from + exp->dev_offset,
> +                                request.len, flags);
> +        if (ret < 0) {
> +            LOG("writing to file failed");
> +            reply.error = -ret;
> +            goto error_reply;
> +        }
> +
> +        if (nbd_co_send_reply(req, &reply, 0) < 0) {
> +            goto out;
> +        }
> +        break;
> +
>      case NBD_CMD_DISC:
>          /* unreachable, thanks to special case in nbd_co_receive_request() */
>          abort();
> -- 
> 2.5.5
> 
> 



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