lightnvm: dynamic DMA pool entry size

Currently lightnvm and pblk uses single DMA pool, for which the entry
size always is equal to PAGE_SIZE. The contents of each entry allocated
from the DMA pool consists of a PPA list (8bytes * 64), leaving
56bytes * 64 space for metadata. Since the metadata field can be bigger,
such as 128 bytes, the static size does not cover this use-case.

This patch adds support for I/O metadata above 56 bytes by changing DMA
pool size based on device meta size and allows pblk to use OOB metadata
>=16B.

Reviewed-by: Javier González <javier@cnexlabs.com>
Signed-off-by: Igor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
This commit is contained in:
Igor Konopko
2018-12-11 20:16:24 +01:00
committed by Jens Axboe
parent faa79f27f0
commit 24828d0536
7 changed files with 23 additions and 13 deletions

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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ typedef int (nvm_get_chk_meta_fn)(struct nvm_dev *, sector_t, int,
struct nvm_chk_meta *);
typedef int (nvm_submit_io_fn)(struct nvm_dev *, struct nvm_rq *);
typedef int (nvm_submit_io_sync_fn)(struct nvm_dev *, struct nvm_rq *);
typedef void *(nvm_create_dma_pool_fn)(struct nvm_dev *, char *);
typedef void *(nvm_create_dma_pool_fn)(struct nvm_dev *, char *, int);
typedef void (nvm_destroy_dma_pool_fn)(void *);
typedef void *(nvm_dev_dma_alloc_fn)(struct nvm_dev *, void *, gfp_t,
dma_addr_t *);