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diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-thin.c b/drivers/md/dm-thin.c
index f4632f97bd7..759cffc45ca 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-thin.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-thin.c
@@ -1281,6 +1281,10 @@ static void process_bio_fail(struct thin_c *tc, struct bio *bio)
bio_io_error(bio);
}
+/*
+ * FIXME: should we also commit due to size of transaction, measured in
+ * metadata blocks?
+ */
static int need_commit_due_to_time(struct pool *pool)
{
return jiffies < pool->last_commit_jiffies ||
@@ -1909,6 +1913,16 @@ static int parse_pool_features(struct dm_arg_set *as, struct pool_features *pf,
return r;
}
+static void metadata_low_callback(void *context)
+{
+ struct pool *pool = context;
+
+ DMWARN("%s: reached low water mark for metadata device: sending event.",
+ dm_device_name(pool->pool_md));
+
+ dm_table_event(pool->ti->table);
+}
+
static sector_t get_metadata_dev_size(struct block_device *bdev)
{
sector_t metadata_dev_size = i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode) >> SECTOR_SHIFT;
@@ -1933,6 +1947,23 @@ static dm_block_t get_metadata_dev_size_in_blocks(struct block_device *bdev)
}
/*
+ * When a metadata threshold is crossed a dm event is triggered, and
+ * userland should respond by growing the metadata device. We could let
+ * userland set the threshold, like we do with the data threshold, but I'm
+ * not sure they know enough to do this well.
+ */
+static dm_block_t calc_metadata_threshold(struct pool_c *pt)
+{
+ /*
+ * 4M is ample for all ops with the possible exception of thin
+ * device deletion which is harmless if it fails (just retry the
+ * delete after you've grown the device).
+ */
+ dm_block_t quarter = get_metadata_dev_size_in_blocks(pt->metadata_dev->bdev) / 4;
+ return min((dm_block_t)1024ULL /* 4M */, quarter);
+}
+
+/*
* thin-pool <metadata dev> <data dev>
* <data block size (sectors)>
* <low water mark (blocks)>
@@ -2065,6 +2096,13 @@ static int pool_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv)
}
ti->private = pt;
+ r = dm_pool_register_metadata_threshold(pt->pool->pmd,
+ calc_metadata_threshold(pt),
+ metadata_low_callback,
+ pool);
+ if (r)
+ goto out_free_pt;
+
pt->callbacks.congested_fn = pool_is_congested;
dm_table_add_target_callbacks(ti->table, &pt->callbacks);