This patch changes deadline to use queue scheduling code from elevator layer. One can go back to old deadline by selecting CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE_HIER. Signed-off-by: Nauman Rafique <nauman@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- block/Kconfig.iosched | 11 +++++++++++ block/deadline-iosched.c | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/Kconfig.iosched b/block/Kconfig.iosched index 9da6657..3a9e7d7 100644 --- a/block/Kconfig.iosched +++ b/block/Kconfig.iosched @@ -55,6 +55,17 @@ config IOSCHED_DEADLINE a disk at any one time, its behaviour is almost identical to the anticipatory I/O scheduler and so is a good choice. +config IOSCHED_DEADLINE_HIER + bool "Deadline Hierarchical Scheduling support" + depends on IOSCHED_DEADLINE && CGROUPS + select ELV_FAIR_QUEUING + select GROUP_IOSCHED + default n + ---help--- + Enable hierarhical scheduling in deadline. In this mode deadline keeps + one IO queue per cgroup instead of a global queue. Elevator + fair queuing logic ensures fairness among various queues. + config IOSCHED_CFQ tristate "CFQ I/O scheduler" select ELV_FAIR_QUEUING diff --git a/block/deadline-iosched.c b/block/deadline-iosched.c index 03d7208..ad63493 100644 --- a/block/deadline-iosched.c +++ b/block/deadline-iosched.c @@ -460,6 +460,11 @@ static struct elv_fs_entry deadline_attrs[] = { DD_ATTR(writes_starved), DD_ATTR(front_merges), DD_ATTR(fifo_batch), +#ifdef CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE_HIER + ELV_ATTR(fairness), + ELV_ATTR(slice_idle), + ELV_ATTR(slice_sync), +#endif __ATTR_NULL }; @@ -477,6 +482,9 @@ static struct elevator_type iosched_deadline = { .elevator_alloc_sched_queue_fn = deadline_alloc_deadline_queue, .elevator_free_sched_queue_fn = deadline_free_deadline_queue, }, +#ifdef CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE_HIER + .elevator_features = ELV_IOSCHED_NEED_FQ | ELV_IOSCHED_SINGLE_IOQ, +#endif .elevator_attrs = deadline_attrs, .elevator_name = "deadline", .elevator_owner = THIS_MODULE, -- 1.6.0.6 -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel