Patch name: dm-raid-message-fn.patch Addition of the .message function to provide the ability to: - change the size of the stripe cache - change the speed limiter on resync. <JB> Would it make sense to provide a way to set these via the CTR also? Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> RFC-by: Jonathan Brassow <jbrassow@xxxxxxxxxx> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/md/dm-raid.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/md/dm-raid.c +++ linux-2.6/drivers/md/dm-raid.c @@ -504,6 +504,31 @@ static void raid_resume(struct dm_target mddev_resume(&rs->md); } +/* Parse and handle a message from userspace + * Messages are: + * stripecache N (pages per devices) + * minspeed N (kibibytes per seconds) + */ +static int raid_message(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv) +{ + struct raid_set *rs = ti->private; + + if (argc == 2 && strcmp(argv[0], "stripecache") == 0) { + unsigned long size; + if (strict_strtoul(argv[1], 10, &size)) + return -EINVAL; + return raid5_set_cache_size(&rs->md, size); + } + if (argc == 2 && strcmp(argv[0], "minspeed") == 0) { + unsigned long speed; + if (strict_strtoul(argv[1], 10, &speed)) + return -EINVAL; + rs->md.sync_speed_min = speed; + return 0; + } + return -EINVAL; +} + static struct target_type raid_target = { .name = "raid", .version = {1, 0, 0}, @@ -517,6 +542,7 @@ static struct target_type raid_target = .presuspend = raid_presuspend, .postsuspend = raid_postsuspend, .resume = raid_resume, + .message = raid_message, }; static int __init dm_raid_init(void) -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel