Spdk/python
Shuhei Matsumoto 8f9b977504 bdev/nvme: Add active/active policy for multipath mode
The NVMe bdev module supported active-passive policy for multipath mode
first. By this patch, the NVMe bdev module supports active-active policy
for multipath node next. Following the Linux kernel native NVMe multipath,
the NVMe bdev module supports round robin algorithm for active-active
policy.

The multipath policy, active-passive or active-active, is managed per
nvme_bdev. The multipath policy is copied to all corresponding
nvme_bdev_channels.

Different from active-passive, active-active caches even non_optimized
path to provide load balance across multiple paths.

Signed-off-by: Shuhei Matsumoto <smatsumoto@nvidia.com>
Change-Id: Ie18b24db60d3da1ce2f83725b6cd3079f628f95b
Reviewed-on: https://review.spdk.io/gerrit/c/spdk/spdk/+/12001
Community-CI: Mellanox Build Bot
Community-CI: Broadcom CI <spdk-ci.pdl@broadcom.com>
Tested-by: SPDK CI Jenkins <sys_sgci@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ben Walker <benjamin.walker@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Aleksey Marchuk <alexeymar@nvidia.com>
2022-05-05 07:11:24 +00:00
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spdk bdev/nvme: Add active/active policy for multipath mode 2022-05-05 07:11:24 +00:00