Avoiding bio cloning (aka noclone) offers a slight advantage over bio cloning for this read workload: fio --ioengine=psync --iodepth=1 --rw=read --bs=512 --direct=1 \ --numjobs=12 --time_based --runtime=10 --group_reporting --name=/dev/mapper/mpath clone 3331MB/s 3337MB/s 3355MB/s noclone 3418MB/s 3407MB/s 3420MB/s Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm-mpath.c | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c b/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c index 2ee5e357a0a7..579330cd7a6a 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c @@ -1178,9 +1178,10 @@ static int multipath_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv) ti->num_discard_bios = 1; ti->num_write_same_bios = 1; ti->num_write_zeroes_bios = 1; - if (m->queue_mode == DM_TYPE_BIO_BASED) + if (m->queue_mode == DM_TYPE_BIO_BASED) { + ti->no_clone = true; ti->per_io_data_size = multipath_per_bio_data_size(); - else + } else ti->per_io_data_size = sizeof(struct dm_mpath_io); return 0; @@ -1584,11 +1585,11 @@ static int multipath_end_io(struct dm_target *ti, struct request *clone, return r; } -static int multipath_end_io_bio(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *clone, +static int multipath_end_io_bio(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *bio, blk_status_t *error) { struct multipath *m = ti->private; - struct dm_mpath_io *mpio = get_mpio_from_bio(clone); + struct dm_mpath_io *mpio = get_mpio_from_bio(bio); struct pgpath *pgpath = mpio->pgpath; unsigned long flags; int r = DM_ENDIO_DONE; @@ -1611,7 +1612,7 @@ static int multipath_end_io_bio(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *clone, } spin_lock_irqsave(&m->lock, flags); - bio_list_add(&m->queued_bios, clone); + bio_list_add(&m->queued_bios, bio); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&m->lock, flags); if (!test_bit(MPATHF_QUEUE_IO, &m->flags)) queue_work(kmultipathd, &m->process_queued_bios); @@ -2011,7 +2012,7 @@ static int multipath_busy(struct dm_target *ti) *---------------------------------------------------------------*/ static struct target_type multipath_target = { .name = "multipath", - .version = {1, 13, 0}, + .version = {1, 14, 0}, .features = DM_TARGET_SINGLETON | DM_TARGET_IMMUTABLE | DM_TARGET_PASSES_INTEGRITY, .module = THIS_MODULE, -- 2.15.0 -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel