From: Mike Snitzer Sets num_flush_requests=2 to support flushing both the origin and cow devices used by the snapshot-merge target. Also, snapshot_ctr() now gets the origin device using FMODE_WRITE if the target is snapshot-merge (which writes to the origin device). Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon --- drivers/md/dm-snap.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6.32/drivers/md/dm-snap.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.32.orig/drivers/md/dm-snap.c +++ linux-2.6.32/drivers/md/dm-snap.c @@ -709,7 +709,8 @@ static int snapshot_ctr(struct dm_target int i; int r = -EINVAL; char *origin_path, *cow_path; - unsigned args_used; + unsigned args_used, num_flush_requests = 1; + fmode_t origin_mode = FMODE_READ; if (argc != 4) { ti->error = "requires exactly 4 arguments"; @@ -717,6 +718,11 @@ static int snapshot_ctr(struct dm_target goto bad; } + if (dm_target_is_snapshot_merge(ti)) { + num_flush_requests = 2; + origin_mode = FMODE_WRITE; + } + origin_path = argv[0]; argv++; argc--; @@ -750,7 +756,7 @@ static int snapshot_ctr(struct dm_target argv += args_used; argc -= args_used; - r = dm_get_device(ti, origin_path, 0, ti->len, FMODE_READ, &s->origin); + r = dm_get_device(ti, origin_path, 0, ti->len, origin_mode, &s->origin); if (r) { ti->error = "Cannot get origin device"; goto bad_origin; @@ -801,7 +807,7 @@ static int snapshot_ctr(struct dm_target INIT_WORK(&s->queued_bios_work, flush_queued_bios); ti->private = s; - ti->num_flush_requests = 1; + ti->num_flush_requests = num_flush_requests; /* Add snapshot to the list of snapshots for this origin */ /* Exceptions aren't triggered till snapshot_resume() is called */ @@ -1326,6 +1332,15 @@ static int snapshot_merge_map(struct dm_ int r = DM_MAPIO_REMAPPED; chunk_t chunk; + if (unlikely(bio_empty_barrier(bio))) { + if (!map_context->flush_request) + bio->bi_bdev = s->origin->bdev; + else + bio->bi_bdev = s->cow->bdev; + map_context->ptr = NULL; + return DM_MAPIO_REMAPPED; + } + chunk = sector_to_chunk(s->store, bio->bi_sector); down_read(&s->lock);