MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_persistent_grants,
"Maximum number of grants to map persistently");
+/*
+ * Maximum number of rings/queues blkback supports, allow as many queues as there
+ * are CPUs if user has not specified a value.
+ */
+unsigned int xenblk_max_queues;
+module_param_named(max_queues, xenblk_max_queues, uint, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_queues,
+ "Maximum number of hardware queues per virtual disk." \
+ "By default it is the number of online CPUs.");
+
/*
* Maximum order of pages to be used for the shared ring between front and
* backend, 4KB page granularity is used.
xen_blkif_max_ring_order = XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANT_ORDER;
}
+ if (xenblk_max_queues == 0)
+ xenblk_max_queues = num_online_cpus();
+
rc = xen_blkif_interface_init();
if (rc)
goto failed_init;
blkif->st_print = jiffies;
INIT_WORK(&blkif->persistent_purge_work, xen_blkbk_unmap_purged_grants);
- blkif->nr_rings = 1;
- if (xen_blkif_alloc_rings(blkif)) {
- kmem_cache_free(xen_blkif_cachep, blkif);
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
- }
-
return blkif;
}
goto fail;
}
+ /* Multi-queue: advertise how many queues are supported by us.*/
+ err = xenbus_printf(XBT_NIL, dev->nodename,
+ "multi-queue-max-queues", "%u", xenblk_max_queues);
+ if (err)
+ pr_warn("Error writing multi-queue-max-queues\n");
+
/* setup back pointer */
be->blkif->be = be;
char *xspath;
size_t xspathsize;
const size_t xenstore_path_ext_size = 11; /* sufficient for "/queue-NNN" */
+ unsigned int requested_num_queues = 0;
pr_debug("%s %s\n", __func__, dev->otherend);
be->blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent = pers_grants;
be->blkif->vbd.overflow_max_grants = 0;
+ /*
+ * Read the number of hardware queues from frontend.
+ */
+ err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend, "multi-queue-num-queues",
+ "%u", &requested_num_queues);
+ if (err < 0) {
+ requested_num_queues = 1;
+ } else {
+ if (requested_num_queues > xenblk_max_queues
+ || requested_num_queues == 0) {
+ /* Buggy or malicious guest. */
+ xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
+ "guest requested %u queues, exceeding the maximum of %u.",
+ requested_num_queues, xenblk_max_queues);
+ return -ENOSYS;
+ }
+ }
+ be->blkif->nr_rings = requested_num_queues;
+ if (xen_blkif_alloc_rings(be->blkif))
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
pr_info("%s: using %d queues, protocol %d (%s) %s\n", dev->nodename,
be->blkif->nr_rings, be->blkif->blk_protocol, protocol,
pers_grants ? "persistent grants" : "");