Exclude marginal paths from round-robin io policy. In the case where all paths are marginal and no optimized or non-optimized path is found, we fall back and perform round-robin on the marginal paths. Signed-off-by: Jesse Taube --- V10 -> V11: - New commit --- drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c index dc34634842be..11f474704fdd 100644 --- a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c @@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ static struct nvme_ns *nvme_next_ns(struct nvme_ns_head *head, static struct nvme_ns *nvme_round_robin_path(struct nvme_ns_head *head) { struct nvme_ns *ns, *found = NULL; + bool found_is_marginal = true; int node = numa_node_id(); struct nvme_ns *old = srcu_dereference(head->current_path[node], &head->srcu); @@ -425,22 +426,58 @@ static struct nvme_ns *nvme_round_robin_path(struct nvme_ns_head *head) continue; if (ns->ana_state == NVME_ANA_OPTIMIZED) { + if (found_is_marginal && nvme_ctrl_is_marginal(ns->ctrl)) { + /* + * A marginal path has already found, + * or this is the first path found. + * This one is also marginal, but optimized, + * so prefer it. + */ + found = ns; + found_is_marginal = 1; + continue; + } + + + /* + * A non-marginal path has already found. + * This one is marginal, so skip it. + */ + if (nvme_ctrl_is_marginal(ns->ctrl)) + continue; + + /* Found a non-marginal, optimized path use it. */ found = ns; goto out; } - if (ns->ana_state == NVME_ANA_NONOPTIMIZED) + if (ns->ana_state == NVME_ANA_NONOPTIMIZED) { + /* + * A path has already found. This one is marginal, + * so skip it. + */ + if (found && nvme_ctrl_is_marginal(ns->ctrl)) + continue; found = ns; + found_is_marginal = nvme_ctrl_is_marginal(ns->ctrl); + } } /* * The loop above skips the current path for round-robin semantics. * Fall back to the current path if either: - * - no other optimized path found and current is optimized, + * - no other non-marginal optimized path found and current is, + * optimized and not marginal. * - no other usable path found and current is usable. */ - if (!nvme_path_is_disabled(old) && - (old->ana_state == NVME_ANA_OPTIMIZED || - (!found && old->ana_state == NVME_ANA_NONOPTIMIZED))) + /* no other usable path found and current is usable. */ + if (!nvme_path_is_disabled(old) && !found) + return old; + /* + * no other non-marginal optimized path found and current is, + * optimized and not marginal. + */ + if (!nvme_path_is_disabled(old) && !nvme_ctrl_is_marginal(old->ctrl) && + (old->ana_state == NVME_ANA_OPTIMIZED || found_is_marginal)) return old; if (!found) -- 2.54.0