Re: Re: [PATCH 12/17] bottom-layer barrier support

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On Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Mikulas Patocka wrote:

> 
> 
> On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 07:32:00PM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> > > On entry to the function it holds zero if it is processing zero-length 
> > > barrier. 
> > 
> > OK - so that is a clear definition the writer of a target map function can
> > rely upon, good.
> > 
> > > The line "bio->bi_sector = dc->start_write + (bio->bi_sector - 
> > > ti->begin)" can set it to non-zero, so I set it to zero again. If you 
> > > want, you can somehow rearrange the code so that "bio->bi_sector = 
> > > dc->start_write + (bio->bi_sector - ti->begin)" is performed only if the 
> > > request has non-zero length.
> >  
> > Please do that.  In dm I try to enforce a rule that the values of variables
> > always correspond to their definitions - if a calculation needs intermediate
> > steps then different and meaningful intermediate variables are used
> > instead.  Here, bi_sector seems to be set to a meaningless intermediate
> > value which is a recipe for confusion.
> 
> OK.
> 
> Mikulas

Here it is:

Flush supoprt for dm-delay target.

Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/md/dm-delay.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.30-rc2-devel/drivers/md/dm-delay.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.30-rc2-devel.orig/drivers/md/dm-delay.c	2009-04-20 09:53:22.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30-rc2-devel/drivers/md/dm-delay.c	2009-04-28 01:44:08.000000000 +0200
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ out:
 	mutex_init(&dc->timer_lock);
 	atomic_set(&dc->may_delay, 1);
 
+	ti->num_flush_requests = 1;
 	ti->private = dc;
 	return 0;
 
@@ -279,8 +280,9 @@ static int delay_map(struct dm_target *t
 
 	if ((bio_data_dir(bio) == WRITE) && (dc->dev_write)) {
 		bio->bi_bdev = dc->dev_write->bdev;
-		bio->bi_sector = dc->start_write +
-				 (bio->bi_sector - ti->begin);
+		if (bio_sectors(bio))
+			bio->bi_sector = dc->start_write +
+					 (bio->bi_sector - ti->begin);
 
 		return delay_bio(dc, dc->write_delay, bio);
 	}

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