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From: zkabelac@sourceware.org To: lvm-devel@redhat.com, lvm2-cvs@sourceware.org Subject: LVM2 ./WHATS_NEW udev/10-dm.rules.in Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:55:00 -0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20110811175530.29111.qmail@sourceware.org> (raw) CVSROOT: /cvs/lvm2 Module name: LVM2 Changes by: zkabelac@sourceware.org 2011-08-11 17:55:30 Modified files: . : WHATS_NEW udev : 10-dm.rules.in Log message: Update udev rules to skip DM flags decoding for removed devices Skip decoding of DM flags when device is removed. We currently need DM flags only for add|change events. So forking dmsetup process for removed devices is a waste of CPU time. Udev is already quite slow, so make it just a tiny bit faster. Patches: http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/WHATS_NEW.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.2067&r2=1.2068 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/udev/10-dm.rules.in.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.13&r2=1.14 --- LVM2/WHATS_NEW 2011/08/11 17:46:13 1.2067 +++ LVM2/WHATS_NEW 2011/08/11 17:55:29 1.2068 @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Version 2.02.87 - =============================== + Update udev rules to skip DM flags decoding for removed devices. Add detect_internal_vg_cache_corruption to lvm.conf, disabled by default. Use memory pool locking to check for corruption of internal VG structs. Cache and share generated VG structs. --- LVM2/udev/10-dm.rules.in 2011/01/28 11:41:52 1.13 +++ LVM2/udev/10-dm.rules.in 2011/08/11 17:55:29 1.14 @@ -24,12 +24,6 @@ TEST!="$env{DM_SBIN_PATH}/dmsetup", ENV{DM_SBIN_PATH}="/usr/sbin" TEST!="$env{DM_SBIN_PATH}/dmsetup", GOTO="dm_end" -# Decode udev control flags and set environment variables appropriately. -# These flags are encoded in DM_COOKIE variable that was introduced in -# kernel version 2.6.31. Therefore, we can use this feature with -# kernels >= 2.6.31 only. -ENV{DM_COOKIE}=="?*", IMPORT{program}="$env{DM_SBIN_PATH}/dmsetup udevflags $env{DM_COOKIE}" - # Device created, major and minor number assigned - "add" event generated. # Table loaded - no event generated. # Device resumed (or renamed) - "change" event generated. @@ -42,6 +36,12 @@ # is not recommended. ACTION!="add|change", GOTO="dm_end" +# Decode udev control flags and set environment variables appropriately. +# These flags are encoded in DM_COOKIE variable that was introduced in +# kernel version 2.6.31. Therefore, we can use this feature with +# kernels >= 2.6.31 only. Cookie is not decoded for remove event. +ENV{DM_COOKIE}=="?*", IMPORT{program}="$env{DM_SBIN_PATH}/dmsetup udevflags $env{DM_COOKIE}" + # Rule out easy-to-detect inappropriate events first. ENV{DISK_RO}=="1", GOTO="dm_disable"
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