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Date:	Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:46:00 -0400
From:	Stephen Bromfield <s.bromfield@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC][PATCH] dm-cache (block level disk cache target): UPDATE

A new patch for the 2.6.39 kernel. Please CC all comments to
dm-cache@...glegroups.com.

Signed-off-by: Ming Zhao <dm-cache@...glegroups.com>

diff -Naur linux-2.6.39.1/drivers/md/dm-cache.c
linux-2.6.39.1-dm-cache/drivers/md/dm-cache.c
--- linux-2.6.39.1/drivers/md/dm-cache.c	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.39.1-dm-cache/drivers/md/dm-cache.c	2011-10-17
18:58:59.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,1806 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  dm-cache.c
+ *  Device mapper target for block-level disk caching
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) International Business Machines Corp., 2006
+ *  Copyright (C) Ming Zhao, Florida International University, 2007-2009
+ *
+ *  Authors: Ming Zhao, Stephen Bromfield, Douglas Otstott,
+ *    Dulcardo Clavijo (dm-cache@...glegroups.com)
+ *  Other contributors:
+ *    Eric Van Hensbergen, Reng Zeng
+ *
+ *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *  the Free Software Foundation; under version 2 of the License.
+ *
+ *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *  GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+#include <linux/blk_types.h>
+#include <asm/atomic.h>
+#include <asm/checksum.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/bio.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/hash.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/workqueue.h>
+#include <linux/pagemap.h>
+#include "dm.h"
+#include <linux/dm-io.h>
+#include <linux/dm-kcopyd.h>
+
+#define DMC_DEBUG 0
+
+#define DM_MSG_PREFIX "cache"
+#define DMC_PREFIX "dm-cache: "
+
+#if DMC_DEBUG
+#define DPRINTK( s, arg... ) printk(DMC_PREFIX s "\n", ##arg)
+#else
+#define DPRINTK( s, arg... )
+#endif
+
+/* Default cache parameters */
+#define DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE	65536
+#define DEFAULT_CACHE_ASSOC	1024
+#define DEFAULT_BLOCK_SIZE	8
+#define CONSECUTIVE_BLOCKS	512
+
+/* Write policy */
+#define WRITE_THROUGH 0
+#define WRITE_BACK 1
+#define DEFAULT_WRITE_POLICY WRITE_THROUGH
+
+/* Number of pages for I/O */
+#define DMCACHE_COPY_PAGES 1024
+
+/* States of a cache block */
+#define INVALID		0
+#define VALID		1	/* Valid */
+#define RESERVED	2	/* Allocated but data not in place yet */
+#define DIRTY		4	/* Locally modified */
+#define WRITEBACK	8	/* In the process of write back */
+
+#define is_state(x, y)		(x & y)
+#define set_state(x, y)		(x |= y)
+#define clear_state(x, y)	(x &= ~y)
+
+/*
+ * Cache context
+ */
+struct cache_c {
+	struct dm_dev *src_dev;		/* Source device */
+	struct dm_dev *cache_dev;	/* Cache device */
+	struct dm_kcopyd_client *kcp_client; /* Kcopyd client for writing back data */
+
+	struct cacheblock *cache;	/* Hash table for cache blocks */
+	sector_t size;			/* Cache size */
+	unsigned int bits;		/* Cache size in bits */
+	unsigned int assoc;		/* Cache associativity */
+	unsigned int block_size;	/* Cache block size */
+	unsigned int block_shift;	/* Cache block size in bits */
+	unsigned int block_mask;	/* Cache block mask */
+	unsigned int consecutive_shift;	/* Consecutive blocks size in bits */
+	unsigned long counter;		/* Logical timestamp of last access */
+	unsigned int write_policy;	/* Cache write policy */
+	sector_t dirty_blocks;		/* Number of dirty blocks */
+
+	spinlock_t lock;		/* Lock to protect page allocation/deallocation */
+	struct page_list *pages;	/* Pages for I/O */
+	unsigned int nr_pages;		/* Number of pages */
+	unsigned int nr_free_pages;	/* Number of free pages */
+	wait_queue_head_t destroyq;	/* Wait queue for I/O completion */
+	atomic_t nr_jobs;		/* Number of I/O jobs */
+	struct dm_io_client *io_client;   /* Client memory pool*/
+
+	/* Stats */
+	unsigned long reads;		/* Number of reads */
+	unsigned long writes;		/* Number of writes */
+	unsigned long cache_hits;	/* Number of cache hits */
+	unsigned long replace;		/* Number of cache replacements */
+	unsigned long writeback;	/* Number of replaced dirty blocks */
+	unsigned long dirty;		/* Number of submitted dirty blocks */
+};
+
+/* Cache block metadata structure */
+struct cacheblock {
+	spinlock_t lock;	/* Lock to protect operations on the bio list */
+	sector_t block;		/* Sector number of the cached block */
+	unsigned short state;	/* State of a block */
+	unsigned long counter;	/* Logical timestamp of the block's last access */
+	struct bio_list bios;	/* List of pending bios */
+};
+
+/* Structure for a kcached job */
+struct kcached_job {
+	struct list_head list;
+	struct cache_c *dmc;
+	struct bio *bio;	/* Original bio */
+	struct dm_io_region src;
+	struct dm_io_region dest;
+	struct cacheblock *cacheblock;
+	int rw;
+	/*
+	 * When the original bio is not aligned with cache blocks,
+	 * we need extra bvecs and pages for padding.
+	 */
+	struct bio_vec *bvec;
+	unsigned int nr_pages;
+	struct page_list *pages;
+};
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Wrapper functions for using the new dm_io API
+ ****************************************************************************/
+static int dm_io_sync_vm(unsigned int num_regions, struct dm_io_region
+	*where, int rw, void *data, unsigned long *error_bits, struct cache_c *dmc)
+{
+	struct dm_io_request iorq;
+
+	iorq.bi_rw= rw;
+	iorq.mem.type = DM_IO_VMA;
+	iorq.mem.ptr.vma = data;
+	iorq.notify.fn = NULL;
+	iorq.client = dmc->io_client;
+
+	return dm_io(&iorq, num_regions, where, error_bits);
+}
+
+static int dm_io_async_bvec(unsigned int num_regions, struct dm_io_region
+	*where, int rw, struct bio_vec *bvec, io_notify_fn fn, void *context)
+{
+	struct kcached_job *job = (struct kcached_job *)context;
+	struct cache_c *dmc = job->dmc;
+	struct dm_io_request iorq;
+
+	iorq.bi_rw = (rw | (1 << REQ_SYNC));
+	iorq.mem.type = DM_IO_BVEC;
+	iorq.mem.ptr.bvec = bvec;
+	iorq.notify.fn = fn;
+	iorq.notify.context = context;
+	iorq.client = dmc->io_client;
+
+	return dm_io(&iorq, num_regions, where, NULL);
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Functions and data structures for implementing a kcached to handle async
+ *  I/O. Code for page and queue handling is borrowed from kcopyd.c.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/*
+ * Functions for handling pages used by async I/O.
+ * The data asked by a bio request may not be aligned with cache blocks, in
+ * which case additional pages are required for the request that is forwarded
+ * to the server. A pool of pages are reserved for this purpose.
+ */
+
+static struct page_list *alloc_pl(void)
+{
+	struct page_list *pl;
+
+	pl = kmalloc(sizeof(*pl), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!pl)
+		return NULL;
+
+	pl->page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!pl->page) {
+		kfree(pl);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return pl;
+}
+
+static void free_pl(struct page_list *pl)
+{
+	__free_page(pl->page);
+	kfree(pl);
+}
+
+static void drop_pages(struct page_list *pl)
+{
+	struct page_list *next;
+
+	while (pl) {
+		next = pl->next;
+		free_pl(pl);
+		pl = next;
+	}
+}
+
+static int kcached_get_pages(struct cache_c *dmc, unsigned int nr,
+	                         struct page_list **pages)
+{
+	struct page_list *pl;
+
+	spin_lock(&dmc->lock);
+	if (dmc->nr_free_pages < nr) {
+		DPRINTK("kcached_get_pages: No free pages: %u<%u",
+		        dmc->nr_free_pages, nr);
+		spin_unlock(&dmc->lock);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	dmc->nr_free_pages -= nr;
+	for (*pages = pl = dmc->pages; --nr; pl = pl->next)
+		;
+
+	dmc->pages = pl->next;
+	pl->next = NULL;
+
+	spin_unlock(&dmc->lock);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void kcached_put_pages(struct cache_c *dmc, struct page_list *pl)
+{
+	struct page_list *cursor;
+
+	spin_lock(&dmc->lock);
+	for (cursor = pl; cursor->next; cursor = cursor->next)
+		dmc->nr_free_pages++;
+
+	dmc->nr_free_pages++;
+	cursor->next = dmc->pages;
+	dmc->pages = pl;
+
+	spin_unlock(&dmc->lock);
+}
+
+static int alloc_bio_pages(struct cache_c *dmc, unsigned int nr)
+{
+	unsigned int i;
+	struct page_list *pl = NULL, *next;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
+		next = alloc_pl();
+		if (!next) {
+			if (pl)
+				drop_pages(pl);
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+		next->next = pl;
+		pl = next;
+	}
+
+	kcached_put_pages(dmc, pl);
+	dmc->nr_pages += nr;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void free_bio_pages(struct cache_c *dmc)
+{
+	BUG_ON(dmc->nr_free_pages != dmc->nr_pages);
+	drop_pages(dmc->pages);
+	dmc->pages = NULL;
+	dmc->nr_free_pages = dmc->nr_pages = 0;
+}
+
+static struct workqueue_struct *_kcached_wq;
+static struct work_struct _kcached_work;
+
+static inline void wake(void)
+{
+	queue_work(_kcached_wq, &_kcached_work);
+}
+
+#define MIN_JOBS 1024
+
+static struct kmem_cache *_job_cache;
+static mempool_t *_job_pool;
+
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(_job_lock);
+
+static LIST_HEAD(_complete_jobs);
+static LIST_HEAD(_io_jobs);
+static LIST_HEAD(_pages_jobs);
+
+static int jobs_init(void)
+{
+	_job_cache = kmem_cache_create("kcached-jobs",
+	                               sizeof(struct kcached_job),
+	                               __alignof__(struct kcached_job),
+	                               0, NULL);
+	if (!_job_cache)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	_job_pool = mempool_create(MIN_JOBS, mempool_alloc_slab,
+	                           mempool_free_slab, _job_cache);
+	if (!_job_pool) {
+		kmem_cache_destroy(_job_cache);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void jobs_exit(void)
+{
+	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&_complete_jobs));
+	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&_io_jobs));
+	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&_pages_jobs));
+
+	mempool_destroy(_job_pool);
+	kmem_cache_destroy(_job_cache);
+	_job_pool = NULL;
+	_job_cache = NULL;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Functions to push and pop a job onto the head of a given job list.
+ */
+static inline struct kcached_job *pop(struct list_head *jobs)
+{
+	struct kcached_job *job = NULL;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&_job_lock, flags);
+
+	if (!list_empty(jobs)) {
+		job = list_entry(jobs->next, struct kcached_job, list);
+		list_del(&job->list);
+	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&_job_lock, flags);
+
+	return job;
+}
+
+static inline void push(struct list_head *jobs, struct kcached_job *job)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&_job_lock, flags);
+	list_add_tail(&job->list, jobs);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&_job_lock, flags);
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ * Functions for asynchronously fetching data from source device and storing
+ * data in cache device. Because the requested data may not align with the
+ * cache blocks, extra handling is required to pad a block request and extract
+ * the requested data from the results.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+static void io_callback(unsigned long error, void *context)
+{
+	struct kcached_job *job = (struct kcached_job *) context;
+
+	if (error) {
+		/* TODO */
+		DMERR("io_callback: io error");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (job->rw == READ) {
+		job->rw = WRITE;
+		push(&_io_jobs, job);
+	} else
+		push(&_complete_jobs, job);
+	wake();
+}
+
+/*
+ * Fetch data from the source device asynchronously.
+ * For a READ bio, if a cache block is larger than the requested data, then
+ * additional data are prefetched. Larger cache block size enables more
+ * aggressive read prefetching, which is useful for read-mostly usage.
+ * For a WRITE bio, if a cache block is larger than the requested data, the
+ * entire block needs to be fetched, and larger block size incurs
more overhead.
+ * In scenaros where writes are frequent, 4KB is a good cache block size.
+ */
+static int do_fetch(struct kcached_job *job)
+{
+	int r = 0, i, j;
+	struct bio *bio = job->bio;
+	struct cache_c *dmc = job->dmc;
+	unsigned int offset, head, tail, remaining, nr_vecs, idx = 0;
+	struct bio_vec *bvec;
+	struct page_list *pl;
+
+	offset = (unsigned int) (bio->bi_sector & dmc->block_mask);
+	head = to_bytes(offset);
+	tail = to_bytes(dmc->block_size) - bio->bi_size - head;
+
+	DPRINTK("do_fetch: %llu(%llu->%llu,%llu), head:%u,tail:%u",
+	        bio->bi_sector, job->src.sector, job->dest.sector,
+	        job->src.count, head, tail);
+
+	if (bio_data_dir(bio) == READ) { /* The original request is a READ */
+		if (0 == job->nr_pages) { /* The request is aligned to cache block */
+			r = dm_io_async_bvec(1, &job->src, READ,
+			                     bio->bi_io_vec + bio->bi_idx,
+			                     io_callback, job);
+			return r;
+		}
+
+		nr_vecs = bio->bi_vcnt - bio->bi_idx + job->nr_pages;
+		bvec = kmalloc(nr_vecs * sizeof(*bvec), GFP_NOIO);
+		if (!bvec) {
+			DMERR("do_fetch: No memory");
+			return 1;
+		}
+
+		pl = job->pages;
+		i = 0;
+		while (head) {
+			bvec[i].bv_len = min(head, (unsigned int)PAGE_SIZE);
+			bvec[i].bv_offset = 0;
+			bvec[i].bv_page = pl->page;
+			head -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+			pl = pl->next;
+			i++;
+		}
+
+		remaining = bio->bi_size;
+		j = bio->bi_idx;
+		while (remaining) {
+			bvec[i] = bio->bi_io_vec[j];
+			remaining -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+			i++; j++;
+		}
+
+		while (tail) {
+			bvec[i].bv_len = min(tail, (unsigned int)PAGE_SIZE);
+			bvec[i].bv_offset = 0;
+			bvec[i].bv_page = pl->page;
+			tail -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+			pl = pl->next;
+			i++;
+		}
+
+		job->bvec = bvec;
+		r = dm_io_async_bvec(1, &job->src, READ, job->bvec, io_callback, job);
+		return r;
+	} else { /* The original request is a WRITE */
+		pl = job->pages;
+
+		if (head && tail) { /* Special case */
+			bvec = kmalloc(job->nr_pages * sizeof(*bvec), GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (!bvec) {
+				DMERR("do_fetch: No memory");
+				return 1;
+			}
+			for (i=0; i<job->nr_pages; i++) {
+				bvec[i].bv_len = PAGE_SIZE;
+				bvec[i].bv_offset = 0;
+				bvec[i].bv_page = pl->page;
+				pl = pl->next;
+			}
+			job->bvec = bvec;
+			r = dm_io_async_bvec(1, &job->src, READ, job->bvec,
+			                     io_callback, job);
+			return r;
+		}
+
+		bvec = kmalloc((job->nr_pages + bio->bi_vcnt - bio->bi_idx)
+				* sizeof(*bvec), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!bvec) {
+			DMERR("do_fetch: No memory");
+			return 1;
+		}
+
+		i = 0;
+		while (head) {
+			bvec[i].bv_len = min(head, (unsigned int)PAGE_SIZE);
+			bvec[i].bv_offset = 0;
+			bvec[i].bv_page = pl->page;
+			head -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+			pl = pl->next;
+			i++;
+		}
+
+		remaining = bio->bi_size;
+		j = bio->bi_idx;
+		while (remaining) {
+			bvec[i] = bio->bi_io_vec[j];
+			remaining -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+			i++; j++;
+		}
+
+		if (tail) {
+			idx = i;
+			bvec[i].bv_offset = (to_bytes(offset) + bio->bi_size) &
+			                    (PAGE_SIZE - 1);
+			bvec[i].bv_len = PAGE_SIZE - bvec[i].bv_offset;
+			bvec[i].bv_page = pl->page;
+			tail -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+			pl = pl->next; i++;
+			while (tail) {
+				bvec[i].bv_len = PAGE_SIZE;
+				bvec[i].bv_offset = 0;
+				bvec[i].bv_page = pl->page;
+				tail -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+				pl = pl->next; i++;
+			}
+		}
+
+		job->bvec = bvec;
+		r = dm_io_async_bvec(1, &job->src, READ, job->bvec + idx,
+		                     io_callback, job);
+
+		return r;
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * Store data to the cache source device asynchronously.
+ * For a READ bio request, the data fetched from the source device are returned
+ * to kernel and stored in cache at the same time.
+ * For a WRITE bio request, the data are written to the cache and source device
+ * at the same time.
+ */
+static int do_store(struct kcached_job *job)
+{
+	int i, j, r = 0;
+	struct bio *bio = job->bio, *clone;
+	struct cache_c *dmc = job->dmc;
+	unsigned int offset, head, tail, remaining, nr_vecs;
+	struct bio_vec *bvec;
+
+	offset = (unsigned int) (bio->bi_sector & dmc->block_mask);
+	head = to_bytes(offset);
+	tail = to_bytes(dmc->block_size) - bio->bi_size - head;
+
+	DPRINTK("do_store: %llu(%llu->%llu,%llu), head:%u,tail:%u",
+	        bio->bi_sector, job->src.sector, job->dest.sector,
+	        job->src.count, head, tail);
+
+	/* A READ is acknowledged as soon as the requested data is fetched, and
+	   does not have to wait for it being stored in cache. The bio is cloned
+	   so that the original one can be ended here. But to avoid copying
+	   pages, we reuse the pages allocated for the original bio, and mark
+	   each of them to prevent the pages being freed before the cache
+	   insertion is completed.
+	 */
+	if (bio_data_dir(bio) == READ) {
+		clone = bio_clone(bio, GFP_NOIO);
+		for (i=bio->bi_idx; i<bio->bi_vcnt; i++) {
+			get_page(bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_page);
+		}
+		DPRINTK("bio ended for %llu:%u", bio->bi_sector, bio->bi_size);
+		bio_endio(bio, 0);
+		bio = clone;
+		job->bio = clone;
+	}
+
+	if (0 == job->nr_pages) /* Original request is aligned with cache blocks */
+		r = dm_io_async_bvec(1, &job->dest, WRITE, bio->bi_io_vec + bio->bi_idx,
+		                     io_callback, job);
+	else {
+		if (bio_data_dir(bio) == WRITE && head > 0 && tail > 0) {
+			DPRINTK("Special case: %lu %u %u", bio_data_dir(bio), head, tail);
+			nr_vecs = job->nr_pages + bio->bi_vcnt - bio->bi_idx;
+			if (offset && (offset + bio->bi_size < PAGE_SIZE)) nr_vecs++;
+			DPRINTK("Create %u new vecs", nr_vecs);
+			bvec = kmalloc(nr_vecs * sizeof(*bvec), GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (!bvec) {
+				DMERR("do_store: No memory");
+				return 1;
+			}
+
+			i = 0;
+			while (head) {
+				bvec[i].bv_len = min(head, job->bvec[i].bv_len);
+				bvec[i].bv_offset = 0;
+				bvec[i].bv_page = job->bvec[i].bv_page;
+				head -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+				i++;
+			}
+			remaining = bio->bi_size;
+			j = bio->bi_idx;
+			while (remaining) {
+				bvec[i] = bio->bi_io_vec[j];
+				remaining -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+				i++; j++;
+			}
+			j = (to_bytes(offset) + bio->bi_size) / PAGE_SIZE;
+			bvec[i].bv_offset = (to_bytes(offset) + bio->bi_size) -
+			                    j * PAGE_SIZE;
+			bvec[i].bv_len = PAGE_SIZE - bvec[i].bv_offset;
+			bvec[i].bv_page = job->bvec[j].bv_page;
+			tail -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+			i++; j++;
+			while (tail) {
+				bvec[i] = job->bvec[j];
+				tail -= bvec[i].bv_len;
+				i++; j++;
+			}
+			kfree(job->bvec);
+			job->bvec = bvec;
+		}
+
+		r = dm_io_async_bvec(1, &job->dest, WRITE, job->bvec, io_callback, job);
+	}
+
+	return r;
+}
+
+static int do_io(struct kcached_job *job)
+{
+	int r = 0;
+
+	if (job->rw == READ) { /* Read from source device */
+		r = do_fetch(job);
+	} else { /* Write to cache device */
+		r = do_store(job);
+	}
+
+	return r;
+}
+
+static int do_pages(struct kcached_job *job)
+{
+	int r = 0;
+
+	r = kcached_get_pages(job->dmc, job->nr_pages, &job->pages);
+
+	if (r == -ENOMEM) /* can't complete now */
+		return 1;
+
+	/* this job is ready for io */
+	push(&_io_jobs, job);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Flush the bios that are waiting for this cache insertion or write back.
+ */
+static void flush_bios(struct cacheblock *cacheblock)
+{
+	struct bio *bio;
+	struct bio *n;
+
+	spin_lock(&cacheblock->lock);
+	bio = bio_list_get(&cacheblock->bios);
+	if (is_state(cacheblock->state, WRITEBACK)) { /* Write back finished */
+		cacheblock->state = VALID;
+	} else { /* Cache insertion finished */
+		set_state(cacheblock->state, VALID);
+		clear_state(cacheblock->state, RESERVED);
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&cacheblock->lock);
+
+	while (bio) {
+		n = bio->bi_next;
+		bio->bi_next = NULL;
+		DPRINTK("Flush bio: %llu->%llu (%u bytes)",
+		        cacheblock->block, bio->bi_sector, bio->bi_size);
+		generic_make_request(bio);
+		bio = n;
+	}
+}
+
+static int do_complete(struct kcached_job *job)
+{
+	int i, r = 0;
+	struct bio *bio = job->bio;
+
+	DPRINTK("do_complete: %llu", bio->bi_sector);
+
+	if (bio_data_dir(bio) == READ) {
+		for (i=bio->bi_idx; i<bio->bi_vcnt; i++) {
+			put_page(bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_page);
+		}
+		bio_put(bio);
+	} else
+		bio_endio(bio, 0);
+
+	if (job->nr_pages > 0) {
+		kfree(job->bvec);
+		kcached_put_pages(job->dmc, job->pages);
+	}
+
+	flush_bios(job->cacheblock);
+	mempool_free(job, _job_pool);
+
+	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&job->dmc->nr_jobs))
+		wake_up(&job->dmc->destroyq);
+
+	return r;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Run through a list for as long as possible.  Returns the count
+ * of successful jobs.
+ */
+static int process_jobs(struct list_head *jobs,
+	                    int (*fn) (struct kcached_job *))
+{
+	struct kcached_job *job;
+	int r, count = 0;
+
+	while ((job = pop(jobs))) {
+		r = fn(job);
+
+		if (r < 0) {
+			/* error this rogue job */
+			DMERR("process_jobs: Job processing error");
+		}
+
+		if (r > 0) {
+			/*
+			 * We couldn't service this job ATM, so
+			 * push this job back onto the list.
+			 */
+			push(jobs, job);
+			break;
+		}
+
+		count++;
+	}
+
+	return count;
+}
+
+static void do_work(struct work_struct *ignored)
+{
+	process_jobs(&_complete_jobs, do_complete);
+	process_jobs(&_pages_jobs, do_pages);
+	process_jobs(&_io_jobs, do_io);
+}
+
+static void queue_job(struct kcached_job *job)
+{
+	atomic_inc(&job->dmc->nr_jobs);
+	if (job->nr_pages > 0) /* Request pages */
+		push(&_pages_jobs, job);
+	else /* Go ahead to do I/O */
+		push(&_io_jobs, job);
+	wake();
+}
+
+static int kcached_init(struct cache_c *dmc)
+{
+	int r;
+
+	spin_lock_init(&dmc->lock);
+	dmc->pages = NULL;
+	dmc->nr_pages = dmc->nr_free_pages = 0;
+	r = alloc_bio_pages(dmc, DMCACHE_COPY_PAGES);
+	if (r) {
+		DMERR("kcached_init: Could not allocate bio pages");
+		return r;
+	}
+
+	init_waitqueue_head(&dmc->destroyq);
+	atomic_set(&dmc->nr_jobs, 0);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void kcached_client_destroy(struct cache_c *dmc)
+{
+	/* Wait for completion of all jobs submitted by this client. */
+	wait_event(dmc->destroyq, !atomic_read(&dmc->nr_jobs));
+
+	free_bio_pages(dmc);
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ * Functions for writing back dirty blocks.
+ * We leverage kcopyd to write back dirty blocks because it is convenient to
+ * use and it is not reasonble to reimplement the same function here. But we
+ * need to reserve pages for both kcached and kcopyd. TODO: dynamically change
+ * the number of reserved pages.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+static void copy_callback(int read_err, unsigned int write_err, void *context)
+{
+	struct cacheblock *cacheblock = (struct cacheblock *) context;
+
+	flush_bios(cacheblock);
+}
+
+static void copy_block(struct cache_c *dmc, struct dm_io_region src,
+	                   struct dm_io_region dest, struct cacheblock *cacheblock)
+{
+	DPRINTK("Copying: %llu:%llu->%llu:%llu",
+			src.sector, src.count * 512, dest.sector, dest.count * 512);
+	dm_kcopyd_copy(dmc->kcp_client, &src, 1, &dest, 0, \
+			(dm_kcopyd_notify_fn) copy_callback, (void *)cacheblock);
+}
+
+static void write_back(struct cache_c *dmc, sector_t index, unsigned
int length)
+{
+	struct dm_io_region src, dest;
+	struct cacheblock *cacheblock = &dmc->cache[index];
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	DPRINTK("Write back block %llu(%llu, %u)",
+	        index, cacheblock->block, length);
+	src.bdev = dmc->cache_dev->bdev;
+	src.sector = index << dmc->block_shift;
+	src.count = dmc->block_size * length;
+	dest.bdev = dmc->src_dev->bdev;
+	dest.sector = cacheblock->block;
+	dest.count = dmc->block_size * length;
+
+	for (i=0; i<length; i++)
+		set_state(dmc->cache[index+i].state, WRITEBACK);
+	dmc->dirty_blocks -= length;
+	copy_block(dmc, src, dest, cacheblock);
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Functions for implementing the various cache operations.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/*
+ * Map a block from the source device to a block in the cache device.
+ */
+static unsigned long hash_block(struct cache_c *dmc, sector_t block)
+{
+	unsigned long set_number, value;
+
+	value = (unsigned long)(block >> (dmc->block_shift +
+	        dmc->consecutive_shift));
+	set_number = hash_long(value, dmc->bits) / dmc->assoc;
+
+ 	return set_number;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Reset the LRU counters (the cache's global counter and each cache block's
+ * counter). This seems to be a naive implementaion. However, consider the
+ * rareness of this event, it might be more efficient that other more complex
+ * schemes. TODO: a more elegant solution.
+ */
+static void cache_reset_counter(struct cache_c *dmc)
+{
+	sector_t i;
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+
+	DPRINTK("Reset LRU counters");
+	for (i=0; i<dmc->size; i++)
+		cache[i].counter = 0;
+
+	dmc->counter = 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Lookup a block in the cache.
+ *
+ * Return value:
+ *  1: cache hit (cache_block stores the index of the matched block)
+ *  0: cache miss but frame is allocated for insertion; cache_block stores the
+ *     frame's index:
+ *      If there are empty frames, then the first encounted is used.
+ *      If there are clean frames, then the LRU clean block is replaced.
+ *  2: cache miss and frame is not allocated; cache_block stores the LRU dirty
+ *     block's index:
+ *      This happens when the entire set is dirty.
+ * -1: cache miss and no room for insertion:
+ *      This happens when the entire set in transition modes (RESERVED or
+ *      WRITEBACK).
+ *
+ */
+static int cache_lookup(struct cache_c *dmc, sector_t block,
+	                    sector_t *cache_block)
+{
+	unsigned long set_number = hash_block(dmc, block);
+	sector_t index;
+	int i, res;
+	unsigned int cache_assoc = dmc->assoc;
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+	int invalid = -1, oldest = -1, oldest_clean = -1;
+	unsigned long counter = ULONG_MAX, clean_counter = ULONG_MAX;
+
+	index=set_number * cache_assoc;
+
+	for (i=0; i<cache_assoc; i++, index++) {
+		if (is_state(cache[index].state, VALID) ||
+		    is_state(cache[index].state, RESERVED)) {
+			if (cache[index].block == block) {
+				*cache_block = index;
+				/* Reset all counters if the largest one is going to overflow */
+				if (dmc->counter == ULONG_MAX) cache_reset_counter(dmc);
+				cache[index].counter = ++dmc->counter;
+				break;
+			} else {
+				/* Don't consider blocks that are in the middle of copying */
+				if (!is_state(cache[index].state, RESERVED) &&
+				    !is_state(cache[index].state, WRITEBACK)) {
+					if (!is_state(cache[index].state, DIRTY) &&
+					    cache[index].counter < clean_counter) {
+						clean_counter = cache[index].counter;
+						oldest_clean = i;
+					}
+					if (cache[index].counter < counter) {
+						counter = cache[index].counter;
+						oldest = i;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		} else {
+			if (-1 == invalid) invalid = i;
+		}
+	}
+
+	res = i < cache_assoc ? 1 : 0;
+	if (!res) { /* Cache miss */
+		if (invalid != -1) /* Choose the first empty frame */
+			*cache_block = set_number * cache_assoc + invalid;
+		else if (oldest_clean != -1) /* Choose the LRU clean block to replace */
+			*cache_block = set_number * cache_assoc + oldest_clean;
+		else if (oldest != -1) { /* Choose the LRU dirty block to evict */
+			res = 2;
+			*cache_block = set_number * cache_assoc + oldest;
+		} else {
+			res = -1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (-1 == res)
+		DPRINTK("Cache lookup: Block %llu(%lu):%s",
+	            block, set_number, "NO ROOM");
+	else
+		DPRINTK("Cache lookup: Block %llu(%lu):%llu(%s)",
+		        block, set_number, *cache_block,
+		        1 == res ? "HIT" : (0 == res ? "MISS" : "WB NEEDED"));
+	return res;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Insert a block into the cache (in the frame specified by cache_block).
+ */
+static int cache_insert(struct cache_c *dmc, sector_t block,
+	                    sector_t cache_block)
+{
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+
+	/* Mark the block as RESERVED because although it is allocated, the data are
+       not in place until kcopyd finishes its job.
+	 */
+	cache[cache_block].block = block;
+	cache[cache_block].state = RESERVED;
+	if (dmc->counter == ULONG_MAX) cache_reset_counter(dmc);
+	cache[cache_block].counter = ++dmc->counter;
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Invalidate a block (specified by cache_block) in the cache.
+ */
+static void cache_invalidate(struct cache_c *dmc, sector_t cache_block)
+{
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+
+	DPRINTK("Cache invalidate: Block %llu(%llu)",
+	        cache_block, cache[cache_block].block);
+	clear_state(cache[cache_block].state, VALID);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Handle a cache hit:
+ *  For READ, serve the request from cache is the block is ready; otherwise,
+ *  queue the request for later processing.
+ *  For write, invalidate the cache block if write-through. If write-back,
+ *  serve the request from cache if the block is ready, or queue the request
+ *  for later processing if otherwise.
+ */
+static int cache_hit(struct cache_c *dmc, struct bio* bio, sector_t
cache_block)
+{
+	unsigned int offset = (unsigned int)(bio->bi_sector & dmc->block_mask);
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+
+	dmc->cache_hits++;
+
+	if (bio_data_dir(bio) == READ) { /* READ hit */
+		bio->bi_bdev = dmc->cache_dev->bdev;
+		bio->bi_sector = (cache_block << dmc->block_shift)  + offset;
+
+		spin_lock(&cache[cache_block].lock);
+
+		if (is_state(cache[cache_block].state, VALID)) { /* Valid cache block */
+			spin_unlock(&cache[cache_block].lock);
+			return 1;
+		}
+
+		/* Cache block is not ready yet */
+		DPRINTK("Add to bio list %s(%llu)",
+				dmc->cache_dev->name, bio->bi_sector);
+		bio_list_add(&cache[cache_block].bios, bio);
+
+		spin_unlock(&cache[cache_block].lock);
+		return 0;
+	} else { /* WRITE hit */
+		if (dmc->write_policy == WRITE_THROUGH) { /* Invalidate cached data */
+			cache_invalidate(dmc, cache_block);
+			bio->bi_bdev = dmc->src_dev->bdev;
+			return 1;
+		}
+
+		/* Write delay */
+		if (!is_state(cache[cache_block].state, DIRTY)) {
+			set_state(cache[cache_block].state, DIRTY);
+			dmc->dirty_blocks++;
+		}
+
+		spin_lock(&cache[cache_block].lock);
+
+ 		/* In the middle of write back */
+		if (is_state(cache[cache_block].state, WRITEBACK)) {
+			/* Delay this write until the block is written back */
+			bio->bi_bdev = dmc->src_dev->bdev;
+			DPRINTK("Add to bio list %s(%llu)",
+					dmc->src_dev->name, bio->bi_sector);
+			bio_list_add(&cache[cache_block].bios, bio);
+			spin_unlock(&cache[cache_block].lock);
+			return 0;
+		}
+
+		/* Cache block not ready yet */
+		if (is_state(cache[cache_block].state, RESERVED)) {
+			bio->bi_bdev = dmc->cache_dev->bdev;
+			bio->bi_sector = (cache_block << dmc->block_shift) + offset;
+			DPRINTK("Add to bio list %s(%llu)",
+					dmc->cache_dev->name, bio->bi_sector);
+			bio_list_add(&cache[cache_block].bios, bio);
+			spin_unlock(&cache[cache_block].lock);
+			return 0;
+		}
+
+		/* Serve the request from cache */
+		bio->bi_bdev = dmc->cache_dev->bdev;
+		bio->bi_sector = (cache_block << dmc->block_shift) + offset;
+
+		spin_unlock(&cache[cache_block].lock);
+		return 1;
+	}
+}
+
+static struct kcached_job *new_kcached_job(struct cache_c *dmc,
struct bio* bio,
+	                                       sector_t request_block,
+                                           sector_t cache_block)
+{
+	struct dm_io_region src, dest;
+	struct kcached_job *job;
+
+	src.bdev = dmc->src_dev->bdev;
+	src.sector = request_block;
+	src.count = dmc->block_size;
+	dest.bdev = dmc->cache_dev->bdev;
+	dest.sector = cache_block << dmc->block_shift;
+	dest.count = src.count;
+
+	job = mempool_alloc(_job_pool, GFP_NOIO);
+	job->dmc = dmc;
+	job->bio = bio;
+	job->src = src;
+	job->dest = dest;
+	job->cacheblock = &dmc->cache[cache_block];
+
+	return job;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Handle a read cache miss:
+ *  Update the metadata; fetch the necessary block from source device;
+ *  store data to cache device.
+ */
+static int cache_read_miss(struct cache_c *dmc, struct bio* bio,
+	                       sector_t cache_block) {
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+	unsigned int offset, head, tail;
+	struct kcached_job *job;
+	sector_t request_block, left;
+
+	offset = (unsigned int)(bio->bi_sector & dmc->block_mask);
+	request_block = bio->bi_sector - offset;
+
+	if (cache[cache_block].state & VALID) {
+		DPRINTK("Replacing %llu->%llu",
+		        cache[cache_block].block, request_block);
+		dmc->replace++;
+	} else DPRINTK("Insert block %llu at empty frame %llu",
+		request_block, cache_block);
+
+	cache_insert(dmc, request_block, cache_block); /* Update metadata first */
+
+	job = new_kcached_job(dmc, bio, request_block, cache_block);
+
+	head = to_bytes(offset);
+
+	left = (dmc->src_dev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size>>9) - request_block;
+	if (left < dmc->block_size) {
+		tail = to_bytes(left) - bio->bi_size - head;
+		job->src.count = left;
+		job->dest.count = left;
+	} else
+		tail = to_bytes(dmc->block_size) - bio->bi_size - head;
+
+	/* Requested block is aligned with a cache block */
+	if (0 == head && 0 == tail)
+		job->nr_pages= 0;
+	else /* Need new pages to store extra data */
+		job->nr_pages = dm_div_up(head, PAGE_SIZE) + dm_div_up(tail, PAGE_SIZE);
+	job->rw = READ; /* Fetch data from the source device */
+
+	DPRINTK("Queue job for %llu (need %u pages)",
+	        bio->bi_sector, job->nr_pages);
+	queue_job(job);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Handle a write cache miss:
+ *  If write-through, forward the request to source device.
+ *  If write-back, update the metadata; fetch the necessary block from source
+ *  device; write to cache device.
+ */
+static int cache_write_miss(struct cache_c *dmc, struct bio* bio,
sector_t cache_block) {
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+	unsigned int offset, head, tail;
+	struct kcached_job *job;
+	sector_t request_block, left;
+
+	if (dmc->write_policy == WRITE_THROUGH) { /* Forward request to souuce */
+		bio->bi_bdev = dmc->src_dev->bdev;
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	offset = (unsigned int)(bio->bi_sector & dmc->block_mask);
+	request_block = bio->bi_sector - offset;
+
+	if (cache[cache_block].state & VALID) {
+		DPRINTK("Replacing %llu->%llu",
+		        cache[cache_block].block, request_block);
+		dmc->replace++;
+	} else DPRINTK("Insert block %llu at empty frame %llu",
+		request_block, cache_block);
+
+	/* Write delay */
+	cache_insert(dmc, request_block, cache_block); /* Update metadata first */
+	set_state(cache[cache_block].state, DIRTY);
+	dmc->dirty_blocks++;
+
+	job = new_kcached_job(dmc, bio, request_block, cache_block);
+
+	head = to_bytes(offset);
+	left = (dmc->src_dev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size>>9) - request_block;
+	if (left < dmc->block_size) {
+		tail = to_bytes(left) - bio->bi_size - head;
+		job->src.count = left;
+		job->dest.count = left;
+	} else
+		tail = to_bytes(dmc->block_size) - bio->bi_size - head;
+
+	if (0 == head && 0 == tail) { /* Requested is aligned with a cache block */
+		job->nr_pages = 0;
+		job->rw = WRITE;
+	} else if (head && tail){ /* Special case: need to pad both head and tail */
+		job->nr_pages = dm_div_up(to_bytes(job->src.count), PAGE_SIZE);
+		job->rw = READ;
+	} else {
+		if (head) { /* Fetch only head */
+			job->src.count = to_sector(head);
+			job->nr_pages = dm_div_up(head, PAGE_SIZE);
+		} else { /* Fetch only tail */
+			job->src.sector = bio->bi_sector + to_sector(bio->bi_size);
+			job->src.count = to_sector(tail);
+			job->nr_pages = dm_div_up(tail, PAGE_SIZE);
+		}
+		job->rw = READ;
+	}
+
+	queue_job(job);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* Handle cache misses */
+static int cache_miss(struct cache_c *dmc, struct bio* bio, sector_t
cache_block) {
+	if (bio_data_dir(bio) == READ)
+		return cache_read_miss(dmc, bio, cache_block);
+	else
+		return cache_write_miss(dmc, bio, cache_block);
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Functions for implementing the operations on a cache mapping.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/*
+ * Decide the mapping and perform necessary cache operations for a bio request.
+ */
+static int cache_map(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *bio,
+		      union map_info *map_context)
+{
+	struct cache_c *dmc = (struct cache_c *) ti->private;
+	sector_t request_block, cache_block = 0, offset;
+	int res;
+
+	offset = bio->bi_sector & dmc->block_mask;
+	request_block = bio->bi_sector - offset;
+
+	DPRINTK("Got a %s for %llu ((%llu:%llu), %u bytes)",
+	        bio_rw(bio) == WRITE ? "WRITE" : (bio_rw(bio) == READ ?
+	        "READ":"READA"), bio->bi_sector, request_block, offset,
+	        bio->bi_size);
+
+	if (bio_data_dir(bio) == READ) dmc->reads++;
+	else dmc->writes++;
+
+	res = cache_lookup(dmc, request_block, &cache_block);
+	if (1 == res)  /* Cache hit; server request from cache */
+		return cache_hit(dmc, bio, cache_block);
+	else if (0 == res) /* Cache miss; replacement block is found */
+		return cache_miss(dmc, bio, cache_block);
+	else if (2 == res) { /* Entire cache set is dirty; initiate a write-back */
+		write_back(dmc, cache_block, 1);
+		dmc->writeback++;
+	}
+
+	/* Forward to source device */
+	bio->bi_bdev = dmc->src_dev->bdev;
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
+struct meta_dmc {
+	sector_t size;
+	unsigned int block_size;
+	unsigned int assoc;
+	unsigned int write_policy;
+	unsigned int chksum;
+};
+
+/* Load metadata stored by previous session from disk. */
+static int load_metadata(struct cache_c *dmc) {
+	struct dm_io_region where;
+	unsigned long bits;
+	sector_t dev_size = dmc->cache_dev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size >> 9;
+	sector_t meta_size, *meta_data, i, j, index = 0, limit, order;
+	struct meta_dmc *meta_dmc;
+	unsigned int chksum = 0, chksum_sav, consecutive_blocks;
+
+	meta_dmc = (struct meta_dmc *)vmalloc(512);
+	if (!meta_dmc) {
+		DMERR("load_metadata: Unable to allocate memory");
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	where.bdev = dmc->cache_dev->bdev;
+	where.sector = dev_size - 1;
+	where.count = 1;
+	dm_io_sync_vm(1, &where, READ, meta_dmc, &bits, dmc);
+	DPRINTK("Loaded cache conf: block size(%u), cache size(%llu), " \
+	        "associativity(%u), write policy(%u), chksum(%u)",
+	        meta_dmc->block_size, meta_dmc->size,
+	        meta_dmc->assoc, meta_dmc->write_policy,
+	        meta_dmc->chksum);
+
+	dmc->block_size = meta_dmc->block_size;
+	dmc->block_shift = ffs(dmc->block_size) - 1;
+	dmc->block_mask = dmc->block_size - 1;
+
+	dmc->size = meta_dmc->size;
+	dmc->bits = ffs(dmc->size) - 1;
+
+	dmc->assoc = meta_dmc->assoc;
+	consecutive_blocks = dmc->assoc < CONSECUTIVE_BLOCKS ?
+	                     dmc->assoc : CONSECUTIVE_BLOCKS;
+	dmc->consecutive_shift = ffs(consecutive_blocks) - 1;
+
+	dmc->write_policy = meta_dmc->write_policy;
+	chksum_sav = meta_dmc->chksum;
+
+	vfree((void *)meta_dmc);
+
+
+	order = dmc->size * sizeof(struct cacheblock);
+	DMINFO("Allocate %lluKB (%luB per) mem for %llu-entry cache" \
+	       "(capacity:%lluMB, associativity:%u, block size:%u " \
+	       "sectors(%uKB), %s)",
+	       (unsigned long long) order >> 10, (unsigned long)
sizeof(struct cacheblock),
+	       (unsigned long long) dmc->size,
+	       (unsigned long long) dmc->size * dmc->block_size >> (20-SECTOR_SHIFT),
+	       dmc->assoc, dmc->block_size,
+	       dmc->block_size >> (10-SECTOR_SHIFT),
+	       dmc->write_policy ? "write-back" : "write-through");
+	dmc->cache = (struct cacheblock *)vmalloc(order);
+	if (!dmc->cache) {
+		DMERR("load_metadata: Unable to allocate memory");
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	meta_size = dm_div_up(dmc->size * sizeof(sector_t), 512);
+	/* When requesting a new bio, the number of requested bvecs has to be
+	   less than BIO_MAX_PAGES. Otherwise, null is returned. In dm-io.c,
+	   this return value is not checked and kernel Oops may happen. We set
+	   the limit here to avoid such situations. (2 additional bvecs are
+	   required by dm-io for bookeeping.)
+	 */
+	limit = (BIO_MAX_PAGES - 2) * (PAGE_SIZE >> SECTOR_SHIFT);
+	meta_data = (sector_t *)vmalloc(to_bytes(min(meta_size, limit)));
+	if (!meta_data) {
+		DMERR("load_metadata: Unable to allocate memory");
+		vfree((void *)dmc->cache);
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	while(index < meta_size) {
+		where.sector = dev_size - 1 - meta_size + index;
+		where.count = min(meta_size - index, limit);
+		dm_io_sync_vm(1, &where, READ, meta_data, &bits, dmc);
+
+		for (i=to_bytes(index)/sizeof(sector_t), j=0;
+		     j<to_bytes(where.count)/sizeof(sector_t) && i<dmc->size;
+		     i++, j++) {
+			if(meta_data[j]) {
+				dmc->cache[i].block = meta_data[j];
+				dmc->cache[i].state = 1;
+			} else
+				dmc->cache[i].state = 0;
+		}
+		chksum = csum_partial((char *)meta_data, to_bytes(where.count), chksum);
+		index += where.count;
+	}
+
+	vfree((void *)meta_data);
+
+	if (chksum != chksum_sav) { /* Check the checksum of the metadata */
+		DPRINTK("Cache metadata loaded from disk is corrupted");
+		vfree((void *)dmc->cache);
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	DMINFO("Cache metadata loaded from disk (offset %llu)",
+	       (unsigned long long) dev_size - 1 - (unsigned long long) meta_size);;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* Store metadata onto disk. */
+static int dump_metadata(struct cache_c *dmc) {
+	struct dm_io_region where;
+	unsigned long bits;
+	sector_t dev_size = dmc->cache_dev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size >> 9;
+	sector_t meta_size, i, j, index = 0, limit, *meta_data;
+	struct meta_dmc *meta_dmc;
+	unsigned int chksum = 0;
+
+	meta_size = dm_div_up(dmc->size * sizeof(sector_t), 512);
+	limit = (BIO_MAX_PAGES - 2) * (PAGE_SIZE >> SECTOR_SHIFT);
+	meta_data = (sector_t *)vmalloc(to_bytes(min(meta_size, limit)));
+	if (!meta_data) {
+		DMERR("dump_metadata: Unable to allocate memory");
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	where.bdev = dmc->cache_dev->bdev;
+	while(index < meta_size) {
+		where.sector = dev_size - 1 - meta_size + index;
+		where.count = min(meta_size - index, limit);
+
+		for (i=to_bytes(index)/sizeof(sector_t), j=0;
+		     j<to_bytes(where.count)/sizeof(sector_t) && i<dmc->size;
+		     i++, j++) {
+			/* Assume all invalid cache blocks store 0. We lose the block that
+			 * is actually mapped to offset 0.
+			 */
+			meta_data[j] = dmc->cache[i].state ? dmc->cache[i].block : 0;
+		}
+		chksum = csum_partial((char *)meta_data, to_bytes(where.count), chksum);
+
+		dm_io_sync_vm(1, &where, WRITE, meta_data, &bits, dmc);
+		index += where.count;
+	}
+
+	vfree((void *)meta_data);
+
+	meta_dmc = (struct meta_dmc *)vmalloc(512);
+	if (!meta_dmc) {
+		DMERR("dump_metadata: Unable to allocate memory");
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	meta_dmc->block_size = dmc->block_size;
+	meta_dmc->size = dmc->size;
+	meta_dmc->assoc = dmc->assoc;
+	meta_dmc->write_policy = dmc->write_policy;
+	meta_dmc->chksum = chksum;
+
+	DPRINTK("Store metadata to disk: block size(%u), cache size(%llu), " \
+	        "associativity(%u), write policy(%u), checksum(%u)",
+	        meta_dmc->block_size, (unsigned long long) meta_dmc->size,
+	        meta_dmc->assoc, meta_dmc->write_policy,
+	        meta_dmc->chksum);
+
+	where.sector = dev_size - 1;
+	where.count = 1;
+	dm_io_sync_vm(1, &where, WRITE, meta_dmc, &bits, dmc);
+
+	vfree((void *)meta_dmc);
+
+	DMINFO("Cache metadata saved to disk (offset %llu)",
+	       (unsigned long long) dev_size - 1 - (unsigned long long) meta_size);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Construct a cache mapping.
+ *  arg[0]: path to source device
+ *  arg[1]: path to cache device
+ *  arg[2]: cache persistence (if set, cache conf is loaded from disk)
+ * Cache configuration parameters (if not set, default values are used.
+ *  arg[3]: cache block size (in sectors)
+ *  arg[4]: cache size (in blocks)
+ *  arg[5]: cache associativity
+ *  arg[6]: write caching policy
+ */
+static int cache_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	struct cache_c *dmc;
+	unsigned int consecutive_blocks, persistence = 0;
+	sector_t localsize, i, order;
+	sector_t data_size, meta_size, dev_size;
+	unsigned long long cache_size;
+	int r = -EINVAL;
+
+	if (argc < 2) {
+		ti->error = "dm-cache: Need at least 2 arguments (src dev and cache dev)";
+		goto bad;
+	}
+
+	dmc = kmalloc(sizeof(*dmc), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (dmc == NULL) {
+		ti->error = "dm-cache: Failed to allocate cache context";
+		r = ENOMEM;
+		goto bad;
+	}
+
+	r = dm_get_device(ti, argv[0],
+			  dm_table_get_mode(ti->table), &dmc->src_dev);
+	if (r) {
+		ti->error = "dm-cache: Source device lookup failed";
+		goto bad1;
+	}
+
+	r = dm_get_device(ti, argv[1],
+			  dm_table_get_mode(ti->table), &dmc->cache_dev);
+	if (r) {
+		ti->error = "dm-cache: Cache device lookup failed";
+		goto bad2;
+	}
+
+	dmc->io_client = dm_io_client_create(DMCACHE_COPY_PAGES);
+	if (IS_ERR(dmc->io_client)) {
+		r = PTR_ERR(dmc->io_client);
+		ti->error = "Failed to create io client\n";
+		goto bad3;
+	}
+
+	r = dm_kcopyd_client_create(DMCACHE_COPY_PAGES, &dmc->kcp_client);
+	if (r) {
+		ti->error = "Failed to initialize kcopyd client\n";
+		goto bad4;
+	}
+
+	r = kcached_init(dmc);
+	if (r) {
+		ti->error = "Failed to initialize kcached";
+		goto bad5;
+	}
+
+	if (argc >= 3) {
+		if (sscanf(argv[2], "%u", &persistence) != 1) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache persistence";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+	}
+	if (1 == persistence) {
+		if (load_metadata(dmc)) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache configuration";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+		goto init; /* Skip reading cache parameters from command line */
+	} else if (persistence != 0) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache persistence";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+	}
+
+	if (argc >= 4) {
+		if (sscanf(argv[3], "%u", &dmc->block_size) != 1) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid block size";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+		if (!dmc->block_size || (dmc->block_size & (dmc->block_size - 1))) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid block size";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+	} else
+		dmc->block_size = DEFAULT_BLOCK_SIZE;
+	dmc->block_shift = ffs(dmc->block_size) - 1;
+	dmc->block_mask = dmc->block_size - 1;
+
+	if (argc >= 5) {
+		if (sscanf(argv[4], "%llu", &cache_size) != 1) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache size";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+		dmc->size = (sector_t) cache_size;
+		if (!dmc->size || (dmc->size & (dmc->size - 1))) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache size";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+	} else
+		dmc->size = DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE;
+	localsize = dmc->size;
+	dmc->bits = ffs(dmc->size) - 1;
+
+	if (argc >= 6) {
+		if (sscanf(argv[5], "%u", &dmc->assoc) != 1) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache associativity";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+		if (!dmc->assoc || (dmc->assoc & (dmc->assoc - 1)) ||
+			dmc->size < dmc->assoc) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache associativity";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+	} else
+		dmc->assoc = DEFAULT_CACHE_ASSOC;
+
+	DMINFO("%lld", dmc->cache_dev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size);
+	dev_size = dmc->cache_dev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size >> 9;
+	data_size = dmc->size * dmc->block_size;
+	meta_size = dm_div_up(dmc->size * sizeof(sector_t), 512) + 1;
+	if ((data_size + meta_size) > dev_size) {
+		DMERR("Requested cache size exeeds the cache device's capacity" \
+		      "(%llu+%llu>%llu)",
+  		      (unsigned long long) data_size, (unsigned long long) meta_size,
+  		      (unsigned long long) dev_size);
+		ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache size";
+		r = -EINVAL;
+		goto bad6;
+	}
+	consecutive_blocks = dmc->assoc < CONSECUTIVE_BLOCKS ?
+	                     dmc->assoc : CONSECUTIVE_BLOCKS;
+	dmc->consecutive_shift = ffs(consecutive_blocks) - 1;
+
+	if (argc >= 7) {
+		if (sscanf(argv[6], "%u", &dmc->write_policy) != 1) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache write policy";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+		if (dmc->write_policy != 0 && dmc->write_policy != 1) {
+			ti->error = "dm-cache: Invalid cache write policy";
+			r = -EINVAL;
+			goto bad6;
+		}
+	} else
+		dmc->write_policy = DEFAULT_WRITE_POLICY;
+
+	order = dmc->size * sizeof(struct cacheblock);
+	localsize = data_size >> 11;
+	DMINFO("Allocate %lluKB (%luB per) mem for %llu-entry cache" \
+	       "(capacity:%lluMB, associativity:%u, block size:%u " \
+	       "sectors(%uKB), %s)",
+	       (unsigned long long) order >> 10, (unsigned long)
sizeof(struct cacheblock),
+	       (unsigned long long) dmc->size,
+	       (unsigned long long) data_size >> (20-SECTOR_SHIFT),
+	       dmc->assoc, dmc->block_size,
+	       dmc->block_size >> (10-SECTOR_SHIFT),
+	       dmc->write_policy ? "write-back" : "write-through");
+
+	dmc->cache = (struct cacheblock *)vmalloc(order);
+	if (!dmc->cache) {
+		ti->error = "Unable to allocate memory";
+		r = -ENOMEM;
+		goto bad6;
+	}
+
+init:	/* Initialize the cache structs */
+	for (i=0; i<dmc->size; i++) {
+		bio_list_init(&dmc->cache[i].bios);
+		if(!persistence) dmc->cache[i].state = 0;
+		dmc->cache[i].counter = 0;
+		spin_lock_init(&dmc->cache[i].lock);
+	}
+
+	dmc->counter = 0;
+	dmc->dirty_blocks = 0;
+	dmc->reads = 0;
+	dmc->writes = 0;
+	dmc->cache_hits = 0;
+	dmc->replace = 0;
+	dmc->writeback = 0;
+	dmc->dirty = 0;
+
+	ti->split_io = dmc->block_size;
+	ti->private = dmc;
+	return 0;
+
+bad6:
+	kcached_client_destroy(dmc);
+bad5:
+	dm_kcopyd_client_destroy(dmc->kcp_client);
+bad4:
+	dm_io_client_destroy(dmc->io_client);
+bad3:
+	dm_put_device(ti, dmc->cache_dev);
+bad2:
+	dm_put_device(ti, dmc->src_dev);
+bad1:
+	kfree(dmc);
+bad:
+	return r;
+}
+
+
+static void cache_flush(struct cache_c *dmc)
+{
+	struct cacheblock *cache = dmc->cache;
+	sector_t i = 0;
+	unsigned int j;
+
+	DMINFO("Flush dirty blocks (%llu) ...", (unsigned long long)
dmc->dirty_blocks);
+	while (i< dmc->size) {
+		j = 1;
+		if (is_state(cache[i].state, DIRTY)) {
+			while ((i+j) < dmc->size && is_state(cache[i+j].state, DIRTY)
+			       && (cache[i+j].block == cache[i].block + j *
+			       dmc->block_size)) {
+				j++;
+			}
+			dmc->dirty += j;
+			write_back(dmc, i, j);
+		}
+		i += j;
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * Destroy the cache mapping.
+ */
+static void cache_dtr(struct dm_target *ti)
+{
+	struct cache_c *dmc = (struct cache_c *) ti->private;
+
+	if (dmc->dirty_blocks > 0) cache_flush(dmc);
+
+	kcached_client_destroy(dmc);
+
+	dm_kcopyd_client_destroy(dmc->kcp_client);
+
+	if (dmc->reads + dmc->writes > 0)
+		DMINFO("stats: reads(%lu), writes(%lu), cache hits(%lu, 0.%lu)," \
+		       "replacement(%lu), replaced dirty blocks(%lu), " \
+	           "flushed dirty blocks(%lu)",
+		       dmc->reads, dmc->writes, dmc->cache_hits,
+		       dmc->cache_hits * 100 / (dmc->reads + dmc->writes),
+		       dmc->replace, dmc->writeback, dmc->dirty);
+
+	dump_metadata(dmc); /* Always dump metadata to disk before exit */
+	vfree((void *)dmc->cache);
+	dm_io_client_destroy(dmc->io_client);
+
+	dm_put_device(ti, dmc->src_dev);
+	dm_put_device(ti, dmc->cache_dev);
+	kfree(dmc);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Report cache status:
+ *  Output cache stats upon request of device status;
+ *  Output cache configuration upon request of table status.
+ */
+static int cache_status(struct dm_target *ti, status_type_t type,
+			 char *result, unsigned int maxlen)
+{
+	struct cache_c *dmc = (struct cache_c *) ti->private;
+	int sz = 0;
+
+	switch (type) {
+	case STATUSTYPE_INFO:
+		DMEMIT("stats: reads(%lu), writes(%lu), cache hits(%lu, 0.%lu)," \
+	           "replacement(%lu), replaced dirty blocks(%lu)",
+	           dmc->reads, dmc->writes, dmc->cache_hits,
+	           (dmc->reads + dmc->writes) > 0 ? \
+	           dmc->cache_hits * 100 / (dmc->reads + dmc->writes) : 0,
+	           dmc->replace, dmc->writeback);
+		break;
+	case STATUSTYPE_TABLE:
+		DMEMIT("conf: capacity(%lluM), associativity(%u), block size(%uK), %s",
+	           (unsigned long long) dmc->size * dmc->block_size >> 11,
+	           dmc->assoc, dmc->block_size>>(10-SECTOR_SHIFT),
+	           dmc->write_policy ? "write-back":"write-through");
+		break;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Functions for manipulating a cache target.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+static struct target_type cache_target = {
+	.name   = "cache",
+	.version= {1, 0, 1},
+	.module = THIS_MODULE,
+	.ctr    = cache_ctr,
+	.dtr    = cache_dtr,
+	.map    = cache_map,
+	.status = cache_status,
+};
+
+/*
+ * Initiate a cache target.
+ */
+int __init dm_cache_init(void)
+{
+	int r;
+
+	r = jobs_init();
+	if (r)
+		return r;
+
+	_kcached_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("kcached");
+	if (!_kcached_wq) {
+		DMERR("failed to start kcached");
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+	INIT_WORK(&_kcached_work, do_work);
+
+	r = dm_register_target(&cache_target);
+	if (r < 0) {
+		DMERR("cache: register failed %d", r);
+		destroy_workqueue(_kcached_wq);
+	}
+
+	return r;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Destroy a cache target.
+ */
+static void __exit dm_cache_exit(void)
+{
+	dm_unregister_target(&cache_target);
+
+	jobs_exit();
+	destroy_workqueue(_kcached_wq);
+}
+
+module_init(dm_cache_init);
+module_exit(dm_cache_exit);
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DM_NAME " cache target");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Ming Zhao <mingzhao99th@...il.com>");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff -Naur linux-2.6.39.1/drivers/md/Kconfig
linux-2.6.39.1-dm-cache/drivers/md/Kconfig
--- linux-2.6.39.1/drivers/md/Kconfig	2011-06-03 00:34:20.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.39.1-dm-cache/drivers/md/Kconfig	2011-10-17
19:48:10.000000000 +0000
@@ -333,4 +333,10 @@
        ---help---
          A target that intermittently fails I/O for debugging purposes.

+config DM_CACHE
+	tristate "Cache target support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+	depends on BLK_DEV_DM && EXPERIMENTAL
+	---help---
+	  Support for generic cache target for device-mapper.
+
 endif # MD
diff -Naur linux-2.6.39.1/drivers/md/Makefile
linux-2.6.39.1-dm-cache/drivers/md/Makefile
--- linux-2.6.39.1/drivers/md/Makefile	2011-06-03 00:34:20.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.39.1-dm-cache/drivers/md/Makefile	2011-10-17
19:01:29.000000000 +0000
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_MIRROR)		+= dm-mirror.o dm-log.o dm-region-hash.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_LOG_USERSPACE)	+= dm-log-userspace.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_ZERO)		+= dm-zero.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_DM_CACHE)		+= dm-cache.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_RAID)	+= dm-raid.o

 ifeq ($(CONFIG_DM_UEVENT),y)
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