s390-tools/s390-tools-sles15-Format-devices-in-parallel.patch
2017-10-25 17:52:12 +00:00

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From a61154fd93122f5a0f2b74f21c3ac29eb437f150 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 09:39:36 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] dasdfmt: Format devices in parallel
Allow dasdfmt to run in parallel when several devices are specified.
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
---
dasdfmt/dasdfmt.8 | 16 ++++++++++++++--
dasdfmt/dasdfmt.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
dasdfmt/dasdfmt.h | 1 +
3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.8 b/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.8
index e7fc501..07c674b 100644
--- a/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.8
+++ b/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.8
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
dasdfmt \- formatting of DASD (ECKD) disk drives.
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBdasdfmt\fR [-h] [-t] [-v] [-y] [-p] [-P] [-m \fIstep\fR]
+\fBdasdfmt\fR [-h] [-t] [-v] [-y] [-p] [-Q] [-P] [-m \fIstep\fR]
.br
[-r \fIcylinder\fR] [-b \fIblksize\fR] [-l \fIvolser\fR] [-d \fIlayout\fR]
.br
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Do not use this option if you are using a 3270 console,
running in background or redirecting the output to a file.
.TP
-\fB-P\fR or \fB--percentage\fR
+\fB-Q\fR or \fB--percentage\fR
Print one line for each formatted cylinder showing the number of the
cylinder and percentage of formatting process.
Intended to be used by higher level interfaces.
@@ -153,6 +153,18 @@ Specify blocksize to be used. \fIblksize\fR must be a positive integer
and always be a power of two. The recommended blocksize is 4096 bytes.
.TP
+\fB-P\fR \fInumdisks\fR or \fB--max_parallel\fR=\fInumdisks\fR
+Specify the number of disks to be formatted in parallel.
+\fInumdisks\fR specifies the number of formatting processed,
+independent on the overall number of disks to be formatted.
+The maximum value for \fInumdisks\fR is 512. Default is 1.
+.br
+Using this option can decrease overall processing time when formatting
+several disks. Please note that the I/O throughput will dramatically
+increase when using this option. Use with care.
+.br
+
+.TP
\fB-l\fR \fIvolser\fR or \fB--label\fR=\fIvolser\fR
Specify the volume serial number or volume identifier to be written
to disk after formatting. If no label is specified, a sensible default
diff --git a/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.c b/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.c
index 607fd1c..6dd28fa 100644
--- a/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.c
+++ b/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <sys/sysmacros.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
#include <sys/utsname.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
#include "lib/dasd_sys.h"
#include "lib/util_opt.h"
@@ -68,6 +69,11 @@ static struct util_opt opt_vec[] = {
.desc = "Perform complete format check on device",
.flags = UTIL_OPT_FLAG_NOSHORT,
},
+ {
+ .option = { "max_parallel", required_argument, NULL, 'P' },
+ .desc = "Format devices in parallel",
+ .flags = UTIL_OPT_FLAG_NOLONG,
+ },
UTIL_OPT_SECTION("FORMAT OPTIONS"),
{
.option = { "blocksize", required_argument, NULL, 'b' },
@@ -120,7 +126,7 @@ static struct util_opt opt_vec[] = {
.desc = "Show a progressbar",
},
{
- .option = { "percentage", no_argument, NULL, 'P' },
+ .option = { "percentage", no_argument, NULL, 'Q' },
.desc = "Show progress in percent",
},
UTIL_OPT_SECTION("MISC"),
@@ -254,7 +260,7 @@ static void draw_progress(dasdfmt_info_t *info, int cyl, unsigned int cylinders,
if (info->print_hashmarks &&
(cyl / info->hashstep - hashcount) != 0) {
- printf("#");
+ printf("%d|", info->procnum);
fflush(stdout);
hashcount++;
}
@@ -1533,7 +1539,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
char *reqsize_param_str = NULL;
char *hashstep_str = NULL;
- int rc, numdev = 0, i;
+ int max_parallel = 1, running = 0;
+ int rc, numdev = 0, i, status;
/* Establish a handler for interrupt signals. */
signal(SIGTERM, program_interrupt_signal);
@@ -1600,7 +1607,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
info.print_hashmarks = 1;
}
break;
- case 'P':
+ case 'Q':
if (!(info.print_hashmarks || info.print_progressbar))
info.print_percentage = 1;
break;
@@ -1658,6 +1665,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
"more information.\n",
prog_name, optarg);
break;
+ case 'P':
+ max_parallel = atoi(optarg);
+ break;
case OPT_CHECK:
info.check = 1;
break;
@@ -1673,6 +1683,9 @@
break; /* exit loop if finished */
}
+ /* Reset the value of rc since we're going to use it again later. */
+ rc = 0;
+
CHECK_SPEC_MAX_ONCE(info.blksize_specified, "blocksize");
CHECK_SPEC_MAX_ONCE(info.labelspec, "label");
CHECK_SPEC_MAX_ONCE(info.writenolabel, "omit-label-writing flag");
@@ -1707,7 +1717,33 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
ERRMSG_EXIT(EXIT_MISUSE, "%s: No device specified!\n",
prog_name);
- for (i = 0; i < numdev; i++)
- do_dasdfmt(dev_filename[i], &info, &vlabel);
- return 0;
+ for (i = 0; i < numdev; i++) {
+ int chpid;
+ int tmp;
+
+ chpid = fork();
+ if (chpid == -1)
+ ERRMSG_EXIT(EXIT_FAILURE,
+ "%s: Unable to create child process: %s\n",
+ prog_name, strerror(errno));
+ if (!chpid) {
+ info.procnum = i;
+ do_dasdfmt(dev_filename[i], &info, &vlabel);
+ exit(0);
+ } else {
+ running++;
+ if (running >= max_parallel) {
+ if (wait(&tmp) > 0 && WEXITSTATUS(tmp))
+ rc = WEXITSTATUS(tmp);
+ running--;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ /* wait until all formatting children have finished */
+ while(wait(&status) > 0)
+ if (WEXITSTATUS(status))
+ rc = WEXITSTATUS(status);
+
+ return rc;
}
diff --git a/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.h b/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.h
index a5581f1..fb6fc34 100644
--- a/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.h
+++ b/dasdfmt/dasdfmt.h
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ typedef struct dasdfmt_info {
int force_host;
int layout_specified;
int check;
+ int procnum;
} dasdfmt_info_t;
--
1.7.12.4