@@ -160,3 +160,15 @@ where <nr_zones> is the total number of zones, <nr_unmap_rnd> is the number
of unmapped (ie free) random zones, <nr_rnd> the total number of zones,
<nr_unmap_seq> the number of unmapped sequential zones, and <nr_seq> the
total number of sequential zones.
+
+Normally the reclaim process will be started once there are less than 50
+percent free random zones. In order to start the reclaim process manually
+even before reaching this threshold the 'dmsetup message' function can be
+used:
+
+Ex::
+
+ dmsetup message /dev/dm-X 0 reclaim
+
+will start the reclaim process and random zones will be moved to sequential
+zones.
@@ -990,6 +990,20 @@ static void dmz_status(struct dm_target *ti, status_type_t type,
return;
}
+static int dmz_message(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv,
+ char *result, unsigned int maxlen)
+{
+ struct dmz_target *dmz = ti->private;
+ int r = -EINVAL;
+
+ if (!strcasecmp(argv[0], "reclaim")) {
+ dmz_schedule_reclaim(dmz->reclaim);
+ r = 0;
+ } else
+ DMERR("unrecognized message %s", argv[0]);
+ return r;
+}
+
static struct target_type dmz_type = {
.name = "zoned",
.version = {1, 1, 0},
@@ -1004,6 +1018,7 @@ static struct target_type dmz_type = {
.resume = dmz_resume,
.iterate_devices = dmz_iterate_devices,
.status = dmz_status,
+ .message = dmz_message,
};
static int __init dmz_init(void)