Single process will always select the same mirror (raid1 and raid10), selection si based on PID. Use a simple incremental counter on every attempt. This is just a heuristic, we do not know which mirror device is least loaded, but there is a good chance the distribution over mirrors will improve. Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz> --- fs/btrfs/volumes.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c index e138af7..3f0cc12 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c @@ -2893,6 +2893,7 @@ static int __btrfs_map_block(struct btrfs_mapping_tree *map_tree, int rw, int num_stripes; int max_errors = 0; struct btrfs_multi_bio *multi = NULL; + static unsigned int mirror_rotor = 0; if (multi_ret && !(rw & (REQ_WRITE | REQ_DISCARD))) stripes_allocated = 1; @@ -3000,7 +3001,7 @@ again: else { stripe_index = find_live_mirror(map, 0, map->num_stripes, - current->pid % map->num_stripes); + mirror_rotor++ % map->num_stripes); } } else if (map->type & BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_DUP) { @@ -3026,7 +3027,7 @@ again: else { stripe_index = find_live_mirror(map, stripe_index, map->sub_stripes, stripe_index + - current->pid % map->sub_stripes); + mirror_rotor++ % map->sub_stripes); } } else { /* -- 1.7.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html