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index 065ade0..f840150 100644 (file)
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only,
  * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
-
+ *
  * 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 version 2 for more details.  A copy is
  * included in the COPYING file that accompanied this code.
-
+ *
  * 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
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
  * Copyright  2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved
  * Use is subject to license terms.
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2012, 2013, Intel Corporation.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, 2017, Intel Corporation.
  */
 /*
  * This file is part of Lustre, http://www.lustre.org/
 
 #include <asm/div64.h>
 #include <libcfs/libcfs.h>
+#include <uapi/linux/lustre/lustre_idl.h>
+#include <lustre_swab.h>
 #include <obd_class.h>
-#include <lustre/lustre_idl.h>
+
 #include "lod_internal.h"
 
 /*
 
 #define D_QOS   D_OTHER
 
-#if 0
-#define QOS_DEBUG(fmt, ...)     CDEBUG(D_OTHER, fmt, ## __VA_ARGS__)
-#define QOS_CONSOLE(fmt, ...)   LCONSOLE(D_OTHER, fmt, ## __VA_ARGS__)
-#else
-#define QOS_DEBUG(fmt, ...)
-#define QOS_CONSOLE(fmt, ...)
-#endif
+#define QOS_DEBUG(fmt, ...)     CDEBUG(D_QOS, fmt, ## __VA_ARGS__)
+#define QOS_CONSOLE(fmt, ...)   LCONSOLE(D_QOS, fmt, ## __VA_ARGS__)
 
 #define TGT_BAVAIL(i) (OST_TGT(lod,i)->ltd_statfs.os_bavail * \
                       OST_TGT(lod,i)->ltd_statfs.os_bsize)
@@ -80,6 +77,7 @@ int qos_add_tgt(struct lod_device *lod, struct lod_tgt_desc *ost_desc)
        struct obd_export  *exp = ost_desc->ltd_exp;
        int                 rc = 0, found = 0;
        struct list_head   *list;
+       __u32 id = 0;
        ENTRY;
 
        down_write(&lod->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
@@ -94,6 +92,8 @@ int qos_add_tgt(struct lod_device *lod, struct lod_tgt_desc *ost_desc)
                        found++;
                        break;
                }
+               if (oss->lqo_id > id)
+                       id = oss->lqo_id;
        }
 
        if (!found) {
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ int qos_add_tgt(struct lod_device *lod, struct lod_tgt_desc *ost_desc)
                        GOTO(out, rc = -ENOMEM);
                memcpy(&oss->lqo_uuid, &exp->exp_connection->c_remote_uuid,
                       sizeof(oss->lqo_uuid));
+               ++id;
+               oss->lqo_id = id;
        } else {
                /* Assume we have to move this one */
                list_del(&oss->lqo_oss_list);
@@ -195,12 +197,18 @@ static int lod_statfs_and_check(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_device *d,
 {
        struct lod_tgt_desc *ost;
        int                  rc;
+       ENTRY;
 
        LASSERT(d);
        ost = OST_TGT(d,index);
        LASSERT(ost);
 
        rc = dt_statfs(env, ost->ltd_ost, sfs);
+
+       if (rc == 0 && ((sfs->os_state & OS_STATE_ENOSPC) ||
+           (sfs->os_state & OS_STATE_ENOINO && sfs->os_fprecreated == 0)))
+               RETURN(-ENOSPC);
+
        if (rc && rc != -ENOTCONN)
                CERROR("%s: statfs: rc = %d\n", lod2obd(d)->obd_name, rc);
 
@@ -208,12 +216,19 @@ static int lod_statfs_and_check(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_device *d,
        if (sfs->os_state & OS_STATE_READONLY)
                rc = -EROFS;
 
+       /* object precreation is skipped on the OST with max_create_count=0 */
+       if (sfs->os_state & OS_STATE_NOPRECREATE)
+               rc = -ENOBUFS;
+
        /* check whether device has changed state (active, inactive) */
        if (rc != 0 && ost->ltd_active) {
                /* turned inactive? */
-               spin_lock(&d->lod_desc_lock);
+               spin_lock(&d->lod_lock);
                if (ost->ltd_active) {
                        ost->ltd_active = 0;
+                       if (rc == -ENOTCONN)
+                               ost->ltd_connecting = 1;
+
                        LASSERT(d->lod_desc.ld_active_tgt_count > 0);
                        d->lod_desc.ld_active_tgt_count--;
                        d->lod_qos.lq_dirty = 1;
@@ -221,22 +236,23 @@ static int lod_statfs_and_check(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_device *d,
                        CDEBUG(D_CONFIG, "%s: turns inactive\n",
                               ost->ltd_exp->exp_obd->obd_name);
                }
-               spin_unlock(&d->lod_desc_lock);
+               spin_unlock(&d->lod_lock);
        } else if (rc == 0 && ost->ltd_active == 0) {
                /* turned active? */
                LASSERTF(d->lod_desc.ld_active_tgt_count < d->lod_ostnr,
                         "active tgt count %d, ost nr %d\n",
                         d->lod_desc.ld_active_tgt_count, d->lod_ostnr);
-               spin_lock(&d->lod_desc_lock);
+               spin_lock(&d->lod_lock);
                if (ost->ltd_active == 0) {
                        ost->ltd_active = 1;
+                       ost->ltd_connecting = 0;
                        d->lod_desc.ld_active_tgt_count++;
                        d->lod_qos.lq_dirty = 1;
                        d->lod_qos.lq_rr.lqr_dirty = 1;
                        CDEBUG(D_CONFIG, "%s: turns active\n",
                               ost->ltd_exp->exp_obd->obd_name);
                }
-               spin_unlock(&d->lod_desc_lock);
+               spin_unlock(&d->lod_lock);
        }
 
        RETURN(rc);
@@ -252,38 +268,38 @@ static int lod_statfs_and_check(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_device *d,
  * \param[in] env      execution environment for this thread
  * \param[in] lod      LOD device
  */
-static void lod_qos_statfs_update(const struct lu_env *env,
-                                 struct lod_device *lod)
+void lod_qos_statfs_update(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_device *lod)
 {
        struct obd_device *obd = lod2obd(lod);
-       struct ost_pool   *osts = &(lod->lod_pool_info);
-       unsigned int       i;
-       int                idx, rc = 0;
-       __u64              max_age, avail;
+       struct ost_pool *osts = &(lod->lod_pool_info);
+       time64_t max_age;
+       unsigned int i;
+       u64 avail;
+       int idx;
        ENTRY;
 
-       max_age = cfs_time_shift_64(-2 * lod->lod_desc.ld_qos_maxage);
+       max_age = ktime_get_seconds() - 2 * lod->lod_desc.ld_qos_maxage;
 
-       if (cfs_time_beforeq_64(max_age, obd->obd_osfs_age))
+       if (obd->obd_osfs_age > max_age)
                /* statfs data are quite recent, don't need to refresh it */
                RETURN_EXIT;
 
        down_write(&lod->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
-       if (cfs_time_beforeq_64(max_age, obd->obd_osfs_age))
-               GOTO(out, rc = 0);
+
+       if (obd->obd_osfs_age > max_age)
+               goto out;
 
        for (i = 0; i < osts->op_count; i++) {
                idx = osts->op_array[i];
                avail = OST_TGT(lod,idx)->ltd_statfs.os_bavail;
-               rc = lod_statfs_and_check(env, lod, idx,
-                                         &OST_TGT(lod,idx)->ltd_statfs);
-               if (rc)
-                       break;
+               if (lod_statfs_and_check(env, lod, idx,
+                                        &OST_TGT(lod, idx)->ltd_statfs))
+                       continue;
                if (OST_TGT(lod,idx)->ltd_statfs.os_bavail != avail)
                        /* recalculate weigths */
                        lod->lod_qos.lq_dirty = 1;
        }
-       obd->obd_osfs_age = cfs_time_current_64();
+       obd->obd_osfs_age = ktime_get_seconds();
 
 out:
        up_write(&lod->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
@@ -313,7 +329,7 @@ static int lod_qos_calc_ppo(struct lod_device *lod)
        __u32               num_active;
        unsigned int        i;
        int                 rc, prio_wide;
-       time_t              now, age;
+       time64_t            now, age;
        ENTRY;
 
        if (!lod->lod_qos.lq_dirty)
@@ -337,9 +353,10 @@ static int lod_qos_calc_ppo(struct lod_device *lod)
 
        ba_min = (__u64)(-1);
        ba_max = 0;
-       now = cfs_time_current_sec();
+       now = ktime_get_real_seconds();
        /* Calculate OST penalty per object
-        * (lod ref taken in lod_qos_prep_create()) */
+        * (lod ref taken in lod_qos_prep_create())
+        */
        cfs_foreach_bit(lod->lod_ost_bitmap, i) {
                LASSERT(OST_TGT(lod,i));
                temp = TGT_BAVAIL(i);
@@ -475,7 +492,7 @@ static int lod_qos_used(struct lod_device *lod, struct ost_pool *osts,
        oss->lqo_penalty >>= 1;
 
        /* mark the OSS and OST as recently used */
-       ost->ltd_qos.ltq_used = oss->lqo_used = cfs_time_current_sec();
+       ost->ltd_qos.ltq_used = oss->lqo_used = ktime_get_real_seconds();
 
        /* Set max penalties for this OST and OSS */
        ost->ltd_qos.ltq_penalty +=
@@ -516,9 +533,9 @@ static int lod_qos_used(struct lod_device *lod, struct ost_pool *osts,
                if (ost->ltd_qos.ltq_usable)
                        *total_wt += ost->ltd_qos.ltq_weight;
 
-               QOS_DEBUG("recalc tgt %d usable=%d avail="LPU64
-                         " ostppo="LPU64" ostp="LPU64" ossppo="LPU64
-                         " ossp="LPU64" wt="LPU64"\n",
+               QOS_DEBUG("recalc tgt %d usable=%d avail=%llu"
+                         " ostppo=%llu ostp=%llu ossppo=%llu"
+                         " ossp=%llu wt=%llu\n",
                          i, ost->ltd_qos.ltq_usable, TGT_BAVAIL(i) >> 10,
                          ost->ltd_qos.ltq_penalty_per_obj >> 10,
                          ost->ltd_qos.ltq_penalty >> 10,
@@ -530,6 +547,13 @@ static int lod_qos_used(struct lod_device *lod, struct ost_pool *osts,
        RETURN(0);
 }
 
+void lod_qos_rr_init(struct lod_qos_rr *lqr)
+{
+       spin_lock_init(&lqr->lqr_alloc);
+       lqr->lqr_dirty = 1;
+}
+
+
 #define LOV_QOS_EMPTY ((__u32)-1)
 
 /**
@@ -701,8 +725,8 @@ static struct dt_object *lod_qos_declare_object_on(const struct lu_env *env,
 
        dt = container_of(n, struct dt_object, do_lu);
 
-       rc = dt_declare_create(env, dt, NULL, NULL, NULL, th);
-       if (rc) {
+       rc = lod_sub_declare_create(env, dt, NULL, NULL, NULL, th);
+       if (rc < 0) {
                CDEBUG(D_OTHER, "can't declare creation on #%u: %d\n",
                       ost_idx, rc);
                lu_object_put(env, o);
@@ -719,45 +743,21 @@ out:
  * Return an acceptable stripe count depending on flag LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE:
  * all stripes or 3/4 of stripes.
  *
- * \param[in] stripe_cnt       number of stripes requested
+ * \param[in] stripe_count     number of stripes requested
  * \param[in] flags            0 or LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE
  *
  * \retval                     acceptable stripecount
  */
-static int min_stripe_count(__u32 stripe_cnt, int flags)
+static int min_stripe_count(__u32 stripe_count, int flags)
 {
        return (flags & LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE ?
-                       stripe_cnt - (stripe_cnt / 4) : stripe_cnt);
+               stripe_count - (stripe_count / 4) : stripe_count);
 }
 
 #define LOV_CREATE_RESEED_MULT 30
 #define LOV_CREATE_RESEED_MIN  2000
 
 /**
- * Check if an OST is full.
- *
- * Check whether an OST should be considered full based
- * on the given statfs data.
- *
- * \param[in] msfs     statfs data
- *
- * \retval false       not full
- * \retval true                full
- */
-static int inline lod_qos_dev_is_full(struct obd_statfs *msfs)
-{
-       __u64 used;
-       int   bs = msfs->os_bsize;
-
-       LASSERT(((bs - 1) & bs) == 0);
-
-       /* the minimum of 0.1% used blocks and 1GB bytes. */
-       used = min_t(__u64, (msfs->os_blocks - msfs->os_bfree) >> 10,
-                       1 << (31 - ffs(bs)));
-       return (msfs->os_bavail < used);
-}
-
-/**
  * Initialize temporary OST-in-use array.
  *
  * Allocate or extend the array used to mark targets already assigned to a new
@@ -830,8 +830,195 @@ static int lod_qos_is_ost_used(const struct lu_env *env, int ost, __u32 stripes)
        return 0;
 }
 
+static inline bool
+lod_obj_is_ost_use_skip_cb(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
+                          int comp_idx, struct lod_obj_stripe_cb_data *data)
+{
+       struct lod_layout_component *comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
+
+       return comp->llc_ost_indices == NULL;
+}
+
+static inline int
+lod_obj_is_ost_use_cb(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
+                     int comp_idx, struct lod_obj_stripe_cb_data *data)
+{
+       struct lod_layout_component *comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
+       int i;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < comp->llc_stripe_count; i++) {
+               if (comp->llc_ost_indices[i] == data->locd_ost_index) {
+                       data->locd_ost_index = -1;
+                       return -EEXIST;
+               }
+       }
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
 /**
- * Allocate a striping using round-robin algorigthm.
+ * Check is OST used in a composite layout
+ *
+ * \param[in] lo       lod object
+ * \param[in] ost      OST target index to check
+ *
+ * \retval false       not used
+ * \retval true                used
+ */
+static inline bool lod_comp_is_ost_used(const struct lu_env *env,
+                                      struct lod_object *lo, int ost)
+{
+       struct lod_obj_stripe_cb_data data = { { 0 } };
+
+       data.locd_ost_index = ost;
+       data.locd_comp_skip_cb = lod_obj_is_ost_use_skip_cb;
+       data.locd_comp_cb = lod_obj_is_ost_use_cb;
+
+       (void)lod_obj_for_each_stripe(env, lo, NULL, &data);
+
+       return data.locd_ost_index == -1;
+}
+
+static inline void lod_avoid_update(struct lod_object *lo,
+                                   struct lod_avoid_guide *lag)
+{
+       if (!lod_is_flr(lo))
+               return;
+
+       lag->lag_ost_avail--;
+}
+
+static inline bool lod_should_avoid_ost(struct lod_object *lo,
+                                       struct lod_avoid_guide *lag,
+                                       __u32 index)
+{
+       struct lod_device *lod = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
+       struct lod_tgt_desc *ost = OST_TGT(lod, index);
+       struct lod_qos_oss *lqo = ost->ltd_qos.ltq_oss;
+       bool used = false;
+       int i;
+
+       if (!cfs_bitmap_check(lod->lod_ost_bitmap, index)) {
+               QOS_DEBUG("OST%d: been used in conflicting mirror component\n",
+                         index);
+               return true;
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * we've tried our best, all available OSTs have been used in
+        * overlapped components in the other mirror
+        */
+       if (lag->lag_ost_avail == 0)
+               return false;
+
+       /* check OSS use */
+       for (i = 0; i < lag->lag_oaa_count; i++) {
+               if (lag->lag_oss_avoid_array[i] == lqo->lqo_id) {
+                       used = true;
+                       break;
+               }
+       }
+       /**
+        * if the OSS which OST[index] resides has not been used, we'd like to
+        * use it
+        */
+       if (!used)
+               return false;
+
+       /* if the OSS has been used, check whether the OST has been used */
+       if (!cfs_bitmap_check(lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap, index))
+               used = false;
+       else
+               QOS_DEBUG("OST%d: been used in conflicting mirror component\n",
+                         index);
+       return used;
+}
+
+static int lod_check_and_reserve_ost(const struct lu_env *env,
+                                    struct lod_object *lo,
+                                    struct obd_statfs *sfs, __u32 ost_idx,
+                                    __u32 speed, __u32 *s_idx,
+                                    struct dt_object **stripe,
+                                    __u32 *ost_indices,
+                                    struct thandle *th)
+{
+       struct lod_device *lod = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
+       struct lod_avoid_guide *lag = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_avoid;
+       struct dt_object   *o;
+       __u32 stripe_idx = *s_idx;
+       int rc;
+       ENTRY;
+
+       rc = lod_statfs_and_check(env, lod, ost_idx, sfs);
+       if (rc)
+               RETURN(rc);
+
+       /*
+        * We expect number of precreated objects in f_ffree at
+        * the first iteration, skip OSPs with no objects ready
+        */
+       if (sfs->os_fprecreated == 0 && speed == 0) {
+               QOS_DEBUG("#%d: precreation is empty\n", ost_idx);
+               RETURN(rc);
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * try to use another OSP if this one is degraded
+        */
+       if (sfs->os_state & OS_STATE_DEGRADED && speed < 2) {
+               QOS_DEBUG("#%d: degraded\n", ost_idx);
+               RETURN(rc);
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * try not allocate on OST which has been used by other
+        * component
+        */
+       if (speed == 0 && lod_comp_is_ost_used(env, lo, ost_idx)) {
+               QOS_DEBUG("iter %d: OST%d used by other component\n",
+                         speed, ost_idx);
+               RETURN(rc);
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * try not allocate OSTs used by conflicting component of other mirrors
+        * for the first and second time.
+        */
+       if (speed < 2 && lod_should_avoid_ost(lo, lag, ost_idx)) {
+               QOS_DEBUG("iter %d: OST%d used by conflicting mirror "
+                         "component\n", speed, ost_idx);
+               RETURN(rc);
+       }
+       /*
+        * do not put >1 objects on a single OST
+        */
+       if (lod_qos_is_ost_used(env, ost_idx, stripe_idx))
+               RETURN(rc);
+
+       o = lod_qos_declare_object_on(env, lod, ost_idx, th);
+       if (IS_ERR(o)) {
+               CDEBUG(D_OTHER, "can't declare new object on #%u: %d\n",
+                      ost_idx, (int) PTR_ERR(o));
+               rc = PTR_ERR(o);
+               RETURN(rc);
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * We've successfully declared (reserved) an object
+        */
+       lod_avoid_update(lo, lag);
+       lod_qos_ost_in_use(env, stripe_idx, ost_idx);
+       stripe[stripe_idx] = o;
+       ost_indices[stripe_idx] = ost_idx;
+       OBD_FAIL_TIMEOUT(OBD_FAIL_MDS_LOV_CREATE_RACE, 2);
+       stripe_idx++;
+       *s_idx = stripe_idx;
+
+       RETURN(rc);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Allocate a striping using round-robin algorithm.
  *
  * Allocates a new striping using round-robin algorithm. The function refreshes
  * all the internal structures (statfs cache, array of available OSTs sorted
@@ -844,38 +1031,42 @@ static int lod_qos_is_ost_used(const struct lu_env *env, int ost, __u32 stripes)
  * time we give priority to targets which already have objects precreated.
  * Full OSTs are skipped (see lod_qos_dev_is_full() for the details).
  *
- * \param[in] env      execution environment for this thread
- * \param[in] lo       LOD object
- * \param[out] stripe  striping created
- * \param[in] flags    allocation flags (0 or LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE)
- * \param[in] th       transaction handle
+ * \param[in] env              execution environment for this thread
+ * \param[in] lo               LOD object
+ * \param[out] stripe          striping created
+ * \param[out] ost_indices     ost indices of striping created
+ * \param[in] flags            allocation flags (0 or LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE)
+ * \param[in] th               transaction handle
+ * \param[in] comp_idx         index of ldo_comp_entries
  *
  * \retval 0           on success
  * \retval -ENOSPC     if not enough OSTs are found
  * \retval negative    negated errno for other failures
  */
 static int lod_alloc_rr(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
-                       struct dt_object **stripe, int flags,
-                       struct thandle *th)
+                       struct dt_object **stripe, __u32 *ost_indices,
+                       int flags, struct thandle *th, int comp_idx)
 {
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
        struct lod_device *m = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
        struct obd_statfs *sfs = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_osfs;
        struct pool_desc  *pool = NULL;
        struct ost_pool   *osts;
        struct lod_qos_rr *lqr;
-       struct dt_object  *o;
-       unsigned int       i, array_idx;
-       int                rc;
-       __u32              ost_start_idx_temp;
-       int                speed = 0;
-       __u32              stripe_idx = 0;
-       __u32              stripe_cnt = lo->ldo_stripenr;
-       __u32              stripe_cnt_min = min_stripe_count(stripe_cnt, flags);
-       __u32              ost_idx;
+       unsigned int    i, array_idx;
+       __u32 ost_start_idx_temp;
+       __u32 stripe_idx = 0;
+       __u32 stripe_count, stripe_count_min, ost_idx;
+       int rc, speed = 0, ost_connecting = 0;
        ENTRY;
 
-       if (lo->ldo_pool)
-               pool = lod_find_pool(m, lo->ldo_pool);
+       LASSERT(lo->ldo_comp_cnt > comp_idx && lo->ldo_comp_entries != NULL);
+       lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
+       stripe_count = lod_comp->llc_stripe_count;
+       stripe_count_min = min_stripe_count(stripe_count, flags);
+
+       if (lod_comp->llc_pool != NULL)
+               pool = lod_find_pool(m, lod_comp->llc_pool);
 
        if (pool != NULL) {
                down_read(&pool_tgt_rw_sem(pool));
@@ -890,40 +1081,39 @@ static int lod_alloc_rr(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
        if (rc)
                GOTO(out, rc);
 
-       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, lo->ldo_stripenr);
+       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, stripe_count);
        if (rc)
                GOTO(out, rc);
 
+       down_read(&m->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
+       spin_lock(&lqr->lqr_alloc);
        if (--lqr->lqr_start_count <= 0) {
                lqr->lqr_start_idx = cfs_rand() % osts->op_count;
                lqr->lqr_start_count =
                        (LOV_CREATE_RESEED_MIN / max(osts->op_count, 1U) +
                         LOV_CREATE_RESEED_MULT) * max(osts->op_count, 1U);
-       } else if (stripe_cnt_min >= osts->op_count ||
+       } else if (stripe_count_min >= osts->op_count ||
                        lqr->lqr_start_idx > osts->op_count) {
                /* If we have allocated from all of the OSTs, slowly
                 * precess the next start if the OST/stripe count isn't
                 * already doing this for us. */
                lqr->lqr_start_idx %= osts->op_count;
-               if (stripe_cnt > 1 && (osts->op_count % stripe_cnt) != 1)
+               if (stripe_count > 1 && (osts->op_count % stripe_count) != 1)
                        ++lqr->lqr_offset_idx;
        }
-       down_read(&m->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
        ost_start_idx_temp = lqr->lqr_start_idx;
 
 repeat_find:
-       array_idx = (lqr->lqr_start_idx + lqr->lqr_offset_idx) %
-                       osts->op_count;
-
-       QOS_DEBUG("pool '%s' want %d startidx %d startcnt %d offset %d "
-                 "active %d count %d arrayidx %d\n",
-                 lo->ldo_pool ? lo->ldo_pool : "",
-                 stripe_cnt, lqr->lqr_start_idx, lqr->lqr_start_count,
-                 lqr->lqr_offset_idx, osts->op_count, osts->op_count,
-                 array_idx);
-
-       for (i = 0; i < osts->op_count && stripe_idx < lo->ldo_stripenr;
-            i++, array_idx = (array_idx + 1) % osts->op_count) {
+
+       QOS_DEBUG("pool '%s' want %d start_idx %d start_count %d offset %d "
+                 "active %d count %d\n",
+                 lod_comp->llc_pool ? lod_comp->llc_pool : "",
+                 stripe_count, lqr->lqr_start_idx, lqr->lqr_start_count,
+                 lqr->lqr_offset_idx, osts->op_count, osts->op_count);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < osts->op_count && stripe_idx < stripe_count; i++) {
+               array_idx = (lqr->lqr_start_idx + lqr->lqr_offset_idx) %
+                               osts->op_count;
                ++lqr->lqr_start_idx;
                ost_idx = lqr->lqr_pool.op_array[array_idx];
 
@@ -940,75 +1130,37 @@ repeat_find:
                if (OBD_FAIL_CHECK(OBD_FAIL_MDS_OSC_PRECREATE) && ost_idx == 0)
                        continue;
 
-               rc = lod_statfs_and_check(env, m, ost_idx, sfs);
-               if (rc) {
-                       /* this OSP doesn't feel well */
-                       continue;
-               }
-
-               /*
-                * skip full devices
-                */
-               if (lod_qos_dev_is_full(sfs)) {
-                       QOS_DEBUG("#%d is full\n", ost_idx);
-                       continue;
-               }
-
-               /*
-                * We expect number of precreated objects in f_ffree at
-                * the first iteration, skip OSPs with no objects ready
-                */
-               if (sfs->os_fprecreated == 0 && speed == 0) {
-                       QOS_DEBUG("#%d: precreation is empty\n", ost_idx);
-                       continue;
-               }
-
-               /*
-                * try to use another OSP if this one is degraded
-                */
-               if (sfs->os_state & OS_STATE_DEGRADED && speed < 2) {
-                       QOS_DEBUG("#%d: degraded\n", ost_idx);
-                       continue;
-               }
-
-               /*
-                * do not put >1 objects on a single OST
-                */
-               if (speed && lod_qos_is_ost_used(env, ost_idx, stripe_idx))
-                       continue;
-
-               o = lod_qos_declare_object_on(env, m, ost_idx, th);
-               if (IS_ERR(o)) {
-                       CDEBUG(D_OTHER, "can't declare new object on #%u: %d\n",
-                              ost_idx, (int) PTR_ERR(o));
-                       rc = PTR_ERR(o);
-                       continue;
-               }
-
-               /*
-                * We've successfuly declared (reserved) an object
-                */
-               lod_qos_ost_in_use(env, stripe_idx, ost_idx);
-               stripe[stripe_idx] = o;
-               stripe_idx++;
+               spin_unlock(&lqr->lqr_alloc);
+               rc = lod_check_and_reserve_ost(env, lo, sfs, ost_idx, speed,
+                                              &stripe_idx, stripe, ost_indices,
+                                              th);
+               spin_lock(&lqr->lqr_alloc);
 
+               if (rc != 0 && OST_TGT(m, ost_idx)->ltd_connecting)
+                       ost_connecting = 1;
        }
-       if ((speed < 2) && (stripe_idx < stripe_cnt_min)) {
+       if ((speed < 2) && (stripe_idx < stripe_count_min)) {
                /* Try again, allowing slower OSCs */
                speed++;
                lqr->lqr_start_idx = ost_start_idx_temp;
+
+               ost_connecting = 0;
                goto repeat_find;
        }
 
+       spin_unlock(&lqr->lqr_alloc);
        up_read(&m->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
 
        if (stripe_idx) {
-               lo->ldo_stripenr = stripe_idx;
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_count = stripe_idx;
                /* at least one stripe is allocated */
                rc = 0;
        } else {
                /* nobody provided us with a single object */
-               rc = -ENOSPC;
+               if (ost_connecting)
+                       rc = -EINPROGRESS;
+               else
+                       rc = -ENOSPC;
        }
 
 out:
@@ -1034,56 +1186,63 @@ out:
  * structures are protected, but no concurrent allocation is allowed on the
  * same objects.
  *
- * \param[in] env      execution environment for this thread
- * \param[in] lo       LOD object
- * \param[out] stripe  striping created
- * \param[in] lum      stripe md to specify list of OSTs
- * \param[in] th       transaction handle
+ * \param[in] env              execution environment for this thread
+ * \param[in] lo               LOD object
+ * \param[out] stripe          striping created
+ * \param[out] ost_indices     ost indices of striping created
+ * \param[in] th               transaction handle
+ * \param[in] comp_idx         index of ldo_comp_entries
  *
  * \retval 0           on success
  * \retval -ENODEV     OST index does not exist on file system
  * \retval -EINVAL     requested OST index is invalid
  * \retval negative    negated errno on error
  */
-static int lod_alloc_ost_list(const struct lu_env *env,
-                             struct lod_object *lo, struct dt_object **stripe,
-                             struct lov_user_md *lum, struct thandle *th)
+static int lod_alloc_ost_list(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
+                             struct dt_object **stripe, __u32 *ost_indices,
+                             struct thandle *th, int comp_idx)
 {
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
        struct lod_device       *m = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
        struct obd_statfs       *sfs = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_osfs;
        struct dt_object        *o;
-       struct lov_user_md_v3   *v3;
        unsigned int            array_idx = 0;
        int                     stripe_count = 0;
        int                     i;
-       int                     rc;
+       int                     rc = -EINVAL;
        ENTRY;
 
        /* for specific OSTs layout */
-       LASSERT(lum != NULL && lum->lmm_magic == LOV_USER_MAGIC_SPECIFIC);
-       lustre_print_user_md(D_OTHER, lum, __func__);
+       LASSERT(lo->ldo_comp_cnt > comp_idx && lo->ldo_comp_entries != NULL);
+       lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
+       LASSERT(lod_comp->llc_ostlist.op_array);
+       LASSERT(lod_comp->llc_ostlist.op_count);
 
-       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, lo->ldo_stripenr);
+       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, lod_comp->llc_stripe_count);
        if (rc < 0)
                RETURN(rc);
 
-       v3 = (struct lov_user_md_v3 *)lum;
-       for (i = 0; i < lo->ldo_stripenr; i++) {
-               if (v3->lmm_objects[i].l_ost_idx == lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset) {
+       if (lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset == LOV_OFFSET_DEFAULT)
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset =
+                               lod_comp->llc_ostlist.op_array[0];
+
+       for (i = 0; i < lod_comp->llc_stripe_count; i++) {
+               if (lod_comp->llc_ostlist.op_array[i] ==
+                   lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset) {
                        array_idx = i;
                        break;
                }
        }
-       if (i == lo->ldo_stripenr) {
+       if (i == lod_comp->llc_stripe_count) {
                CDEBUG(D_OTHER,
                       "%s: start index %d not in the specified list of OSTs\n",
-                      lod2obd(m)->obd_name, lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset);
+                      lod2obd(m)->obd_name, lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset);
                RETURN(-EINVAL);
        }
 
-       for (i = 0; i < lo->ldo_stripenr;
-            i++, array_idx = (array_idx + 1) % lo->ldo_stripenr) {
-               __u32 ost_idx = v3->lmm_objects[array_idx].l_ost_idx;
+       for (i = 0; i < lod_comp->llc_stripe_count;
+            i++, array_idx = (array_idx + 1) % lod_comp->llc_stripe_count) {
+               __u32 ost_idx = lod_comp->llc_ostlist.op_array[array_idx];
 
                if (!cfs_bitmap_check(m->lod_ost_bitmap, ost_idx)) {
                        rc = -ENODEV;
@@ -1112,10 +1271,11 @@ static int lod_alloc_ost_list(const struct lu_env *env,
                }
 
                /*
-                * We've successfuly declared (reserved) an object
+                * We've successfully declared (reserved) an object
                 */
                lod_qos_ost_in_use(env, stripe_count, ost_idx);
                stripe[stripe_count] = o;
+               ost_indices[stripe_count] = ost_idx;
                stripe_count++;
        }
 
@@ -1125,30 +1285,34 @@ static int lod_alloc_ost_list(const struct lu_env *env,
 /**
  * Allocate a striping on a predefined set of OSTs.
  *
- * Allocates new striping starting from OST provided lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset.
+ * Allocates new layout starting from OST index in lo->ldo_stripe_offset.
  * Full OSTs are not considered. The exact order of OSTs is not important and
  * varies depending on OST status. The allocation procedure prefers the targets
  * with precreated objects ready. The number of stripes needed and stripe
- * offset are taken from the object. If that number can not be met, then the
- * function returns a failure and then it's the caller's responsibility to
+ * offset are taken from the object. If that number cannot be met, then the
+ * function returns an error and then it's the caller's responsibility to
  * release the stripes allocated. All the internal structures are protected,
  * but no concurrent allocation is allowed on the same objects.
  *
- * \param[in] env      execution environment for this thread
- * \param[in] lo       LOD object
- * \param[out] stripe  striping created
- * \param[in] flags    not used
- * \param[in] th       transaction handle
+ * \param[in] env              execution environment for this thread
+ * \param[in] lo               LOD object
+ * \param[out] stripe          striping created
+ * \param[out] ost_indices     ost indices of striping created
+ * \param[in] flags            not used
+ * \param[in] th               transaction handle
+ * \param[in] comp_idx         index of ldo_comp_entries
  *
  * \retval 0           on success
- * \retval -E2BIG      if no enough OSTs are found
+ * \retval -ENOSPC     if no OST objects are available at all
+ * \retval -EFBIG      if not enough OST objects are found
  * \retval -EINVAL     requested offset is invalid
- * \retval negative    negated errno on error
+ * \retval negative    errno on failure
  */
 static int lod_alloc_specific(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
-                             struct dt_object **stripe, int flags,
-                             struct thandle *th)
+                             struct dt_object **stripe, __u32 *ost_indices,
+                             int flags, struct thandle *th, int comp_idx)
 {
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
        struct lod_device *m = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
        struct obd_statfs *sfs = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_osfs;
        struct dt_object  *o;
@@ -1160,12 +1324,15 @@ static int lod_alloc_specific(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
        struct ost_pool   *osts;
        ENTRY;
 
-       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, lo->ldo_stripenr);
+       LASSERT(lo->ldo_comp_cnt > comp_idx && lo->ldo_comp_entries != NULL);
+       lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
+
+       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, lod_comp->llc_stripe_count);
        if (rc)
                GOTO(out, rc);
 
-       if (lo->ldo_pool)
-               pool = lod_find_pool(m, lo->ldo_pool);
+       if (lod_comp->llc_pool != NULL)
+               pool = lod_find_pool(m, lod_comp->llc_pool);
 
        if (pool != NULL) {
                down_read(&pool_tgt_rw_sem(pool));
@@ -1180,15 +1347,15 @@ repeat_find:
        /* search loi_ost_idx in ost array */
        array_idx = 0;
        for (i = 0; i < ost_count; i++) {
-               if (osts->op_array[i] == lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset) {
+               if (osts->op_array[i] == lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset) {
                        array_idx = i;
                        break;
                }
        }
        if (i == ost_count) {
                CERROR("Start index %d not found in pool '%s'\n",
-                      lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset,
-                      lo->ldo_pool ? lo->ldo_pool : "");
+                      lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset,
+                      lod_comp->llc_pool ? lod_comp->llc_pool : "");
                GOTO(out, rc = -EINVAL);
        }
 
@@ -1210,6 +1377,13 @@ repeat_find:
                if (lod_qos_is_ost_used(env, ost_idx, stripe_num))
                        continue;
 
+               /*
+                * try not allocate on the OST used by other component
+                */
+               if (speed == 0 && i != 0 &&
+                   lod_comp_is_ost_used(env, lo, ost_idx))
+                       continue;
+
                /* Drop slow OSCs if we can, but not for requested start idx.
                 *
                 * This means "if OSC is slow and it is not the requested
@@ -1223,9 +1397,9 @@ repeat_find:
                }
 
                /*
-                * We expect number of precreated objects in f_ffree at
-                * the first iteration, skip OSPs with no objects ready
-                * don't apply this logic to OST specified with stripe_offset
+                * We expect number of precreated objects at the first
+                * iteration.  Skip OSPs with no objects ready.  Don't apply
+                * this logic to OST specified with stripe_offset.
                 */
                if (i != 0 && sfs->os_fprecreated == 0 && speed == 0)
                        continue;
@@ -1238,14 +1412,15 @@ repeat_find:
                }
 
                /*
-                * We've successfuly declared (reserved) an object
+                * We've successfully declared (reserved) an object
                 */
                lod_qos_ost_in_use(env, stripe_num, ost_idx);
                stripe[stripe_num] = o;
+               ost_indices[stripe_num] = ost_idx;
                stripe_num++;
 
                /* We have enough stripes */
-               if (stripe_num == lo->ldo_stripenr)
+               if (stripe_num == lod_comp->llc_stripe_count)
                        GOTO(out, rc = 0);
        }
        if (speed < 2) {
@@ -1257,13 +1432,11 @@ repeat_find:
        /* If we were passed specific striping params, then a failure to
         * meet those requirements is an error, since we can't reallocate
         * that memory (it might be part of a larger array or something).
-        *
-        * We can only get here if lsm_stripe_count was originally > 1.
         */
        CERROR("can't lstripe objid "DFID": have %d want %u\n",
               PFID(lu_object_fid(lod2lu_obj(lo))), stripe_num,
-              lo->ldo_stripenr);
-       rc = -EFBIG;
+              lod_comp->llc_stripe_count);
+       rc = stripe_num == 0 ? -ENOSPC : -EFBIG;
 out:
        if (pool != NULL) {
                up_read(&pool_tgt_rw_sem(pool));
@@ -1310,101 +1483,108 @@ static inline int lod_qos_is_usable(struct lod_device *lod)
  * The function allocates OST objects to create a striping. The algorithm
  * used is based on weights (currently only using the free space), and it's
  * trying to ensure the space is used evenly by OSTs and OSSs. The striping
- * configuration (# of stripes, offset,
- * pool) is taken from the object and is prepared by the caller.
- * If LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE is not passed and prepared configuration can't
- * be met due to too few OSTs, then allocation fails. If the flag is
- * passed and less than 75% of the requested number of stripes can be
- * allocated, then allocation fails.
- * No concurrent allocation is allowed on the object and this must be
- * ensured by the caller. All the internal structures are protected by the
- * function.
- * The algorithm has two steps: find available OSTs and calucate their weights,
- * then select the OSTs the weights used as the probability. An OST with a
- * higher weight is proportionately more likely to be selected than one with
- * a lower weight.
+ * configuration (# of stripes, offset, pool) is taken from the object and
+ * is prepared by the caller.
  *
- * \param[in] env      execution environment for this thread
- * \param[in] lo       LOD object
- * \param[out] stripe  striping created
- * \param[in] flags    0 or LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE
- * \param[in] th       transaction handle
+ * If LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE is not passed and prepared configuration can't
+ * be met due to too few OSTs, then allocation fails. If the flag is passed
+ * fewer than 3/4 of the requested number of stripes can be allocated, then
+ * allocation fails.
+ *
+ * No concurrent allocation is allowed on the object and this must be ensured
+ * by the caller. All the internal structures are protected by the function.
+ *
+ * The algorithm has two steps: find available OSTs and calculate their
+ * weights, then select the OSTs with their weights used as the probability.
+ * An OST with a higher weight is proportionately more likely to be selected
+ * than one with a lower weight.
+ *
+ * \param[in] env              execution environment for this thread
+ * \param[in] lo               LOD object
+ * \param[out] stripe          striping created
+ * \param[out] ost_indices     ost indices of striping created
+ * \param[in] flags            0 or LOV_USES_DEFAULT_STRIPE
+ * \param[in] th               transaction handle
+ * \param[in] comp_idx         index of ldo_comp_entries
  *
  * \retval 0           on success
- * \retval -E2BIG      if no enough OSTs are found
- * \retval -EINVAL     requested offset is invalid
- * \retval negative    negated errno on error
+ * \retval -EAGAIN     not enough OSTs are found for specified stripe count
+ * \retval -EINVAL     requested OST index is invalid
+ * \retval negative    errno on failure
  */
 static int lod_alloc_qos(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
-                        struct dt_object **stripe, int flags,
-                        struct thandle *th)
+                        struct dt_object **stripe, __u32 *ost_indices,
+                        int flags, struct thandle *th, int comp_idx)
 {
-       struct lod_device   *m = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
-       struct obd_statfs   *sfs = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_osfs;
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
+       struct lod_device *lod = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
+       struct obd_statfs *sfs = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_osfs;
+       struct lod_avoid_guide *lag = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_avoid;
        struct lod_tgt_desc *ost;
-       struct dt_object    *o;
-       __u64                total_weight = 0;
-       unsigned int         i;
-       int                  rc = 0;
-       __u32                nfound, good_osts;
-       __u32                stripe_cnt = lo->ldo_stripenr;
-       __u32                stripe_cnt_min;
-       struct pool_desc    *pool = NULL;
-       struct ost_pool    *osts;
+       struct dt_object *o;
+       __u64 total_weight = 0;
+       struct pool_desc *pool = NULL;
+       struct ost_pool *osts;
+       unsigned int i;
+       __u32 nfound, good_osts, stripe_count, stripe_count_min;
+       int rc = 0;
        ENTRY;
 
-       stripe_cnt_min = min_stripe_count(stripe_cnt, flags);
-       if (stripe_cnt_min < 1)
+       LASSERT(lo->ldo_comp_cnt > comp_idx && lo->ldo_comp_entries != NULL);
+       lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
+       stripe_count = lod_comp->llc_stripe_count;
+       stripe_count_min = min_stripe_count(stripe_count, flags);
+       if (stripe_count_min < 1)
                RETURN(-EINVAL);
 
-       if (lo->ldo_pool)
-               pool = lod_find_pool(m, lo->ldo_pool);
+       if (lod_comp->llc_pool != NULL)
+               pool = lod_find_pool(lod, lod_comp->llc_pool);
 
        if (pool != NULL) {
                down_read(&pool_tgt_rw_sem(pool));
                osts = &(pool->pool_obds);
        } else {
-               osts = &(m->lod_pool_info);
+               osts = &(lod->lod_pool_info);
        }
 
        /* Detect -EAGAIN early, before expensive lock is taken. */
-       if (!lod_qos_is_usable(m))
+       if (!lod_qos_is_usable(lod))
                GOTO(out_nolock, rc = -EAGAIN);
 
        /* Do actual allocation, use write lock here. */
-       down_write(&m->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
+       down_write(&lod->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
 
        /*
         * Check again, while we were sleeping on @lq_rw_sem things could
         * change.
         */
-       if (!lod_qos_is_usable(m))
+       if (!lod_qos_is_usable(lod))
                GOTO(out, rc = -EAGAIN);
 
-       rc = lod_qos_calc_ppo(m);
+       rc = lod_qos_calc_ppo(lod);
        if (rc)
                GOTO(out, rc);
 
-       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, lo->ldo_stripenr);
+       rc = lod_qos_ost_in_use_clear(env, lod_comp->llc_stripe_count);
        if (rc)
                GOTO(out, rc);
 
        good_osts = 0;
        /* Find all the OSTs that are valid stripe candidates */
        for (i = 0; i < osts->op_count; i++) {
-               if (!cfs_bitmap_check(m->lod_ost_bitmap, osts->op_array[i]))
+               if (!cfs_bitmap_check(lod->lod_ost_bitmap, osts->op_array[i]))
                        continue;
 
-               rc = lod_statfs_and_check(env, m, osts->op_array[i], sfs);
+               ost = OST_TGT(lod, osts->op_array[i]);
+               ost->ltd_qos.ltq_usable = 0;
+
+               rc = lod_statfs_and_check(env, lod, osts->op_array[i], sfs);
                if (rc) {
                        /* this OSP doesn't feel well */
                        continue;
                }
 
-               /*
-                * skip full devices
-                */
-               if (lod_qos_dev_is_full(sfs))
+               if (sfs->os_state & OS_STATE_DEGRADED)
                        continue;
 
                /* Fail Check before osc_precreate() is called
@@ -1413,9 +1593,8 @@ static int lod_alloc_qos(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
                                   osts->op_array[i] == 0)
                        continue;
 
-               ost = OST_TGT(m,osts->op_array[i]);
                ost->ltd_qos.ltq_usable = 1;
-               lod_qos_calc_weight(m, osts->op_array[i]);
+               lod_qos_calc_weight(lod, osts->op_array[i]);
                total_weight += ost->ltd_qos.ltq_weight;
 
                good_osts++;
@@ -1423,16 +1602,16 @@ static int lod_alloc_qos(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
 
        QOS_DEBUG("found %d good osts\n", good_osts);
 
-       if (good_osts < stripe_cnt_min)
+       if (good_osts < stripe_count_min)
                GOTO(out, rc = -EAGAIN);
 
        /* We have enough osts */
-       if (good_osts < stripe_cnt)
-               stripe_cnt = good_osts;
+       if (good_osts < stripe_count)
+               stripe_count = good_osts;
 
        /* Find enough OSTs with weighted random allocation. */
        nfound = 0;
-       while (nfound < stripe_cnt) {
+       while (nfound < stripe_count) {
                __u64 rand, cur_weight;
 
                cur_weight = 0;
@@ -1463,45 +1642,49 @@ static int lod_alloc_qos(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
                        rand = 0;
                }
 
-               /* On average, this will hit larger-weighted osts more often.
-                  0-weight osts will always get used last (only when rand=0) */
+               /* On average, this will hit larger-weighted OSTs more often.
+                * 0-weight OSTs will always get used last (only when rand=0) */
                for (i = 0; i < osts->op_count; i++) {
                        __u32 idx = osts->op_array[i];
 
-                       if (!cfs_bitmap_check(m->lod_ost_bitmap, idx))
+                       if (lod_should_avoid_ost(lo, lag, idx))
                                continue;
 
-                       ost = OST_TGT(m,idx);
+                       ost = OST_TGT(lod, idx);
 
                        if (!ost->ltd_qos.ltq_usable)
                                continue;
 
                        cur_weight += ost->ltd_qos.ltq_weight;
-                       QOS_DEBUG("stripe_cnt=%d nfound=%d cur_weight="LPU64
-                                 " rand="LPU64" total_weight="LPU64"\n",
-                                 stripe_cnt, nfound, cur_weight, rand,
+                       QOS_DEBUG("stripe_count=%d nfound=%d cur_weight=%llu "
+                                 "rand=%llu total_weight=%llu\n",
+                                 stripe_count, nfound, cur_weight, rand,
                                  total_weight);
 
                        if (cur_weight < rand)
                                continue;
 
                        QOS_DEBUG("stripe=%d to idx=%d\n", nfound, idx);
-
                        /*
                         * do not put >1 objects on a single OST
                         */
-                       if (lod_qos_is_ost_used(env, idx, nfound))
+                       if (lod_qos_is_ost_used(env, idx, nfound) ||
+                           lod_comp_is_ost_used(env, lo, idx))
                                continue;
-                       lod_qos_ost_in_use(env, nfound, idx);
 
-                       o = lod_qos_declare_object_on(env, m, idx, th);
+                       o = lod_qos_declare_object_on(env, lod, idx, th);
                        if (IS_ERR(o)) {
                                QOS_DEBUG("can't declare object on #%u: %d\n",
                                          idx, (int) PTR_ERR(o));
                                continue;
                        }
-                       stripe[nfound++] = o;
-                       lod_qos_used(m, osts, idx, &total_weight);
+
+                       lod_avoid_update(lo, lag);
+                       lod_qos_ost_in_use(env, nfound, idx);
+                       stripe[nfound] = o;
+                       ost_indices[nfound] = idx;
+                       lod_qos_used(lod, osts, idx, &total_weight);
+                       nfound++;
                        rc = 0;
                        break;
                }
@@ -1512,7 +1695,7 @@ static int lod_alloc_qos(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
                }
        }
 
-       if (unlikely(nfound != stripe_cnt)) {
+       if (unlikely(nfound != stripe_count)) {
                /*
                 * when the decision to use weighted algorithm was made
                 * we had enough appropriate OSPs, but this state can
@@ -1520,22 +1703,23 @@ static int lod_alloc_qos(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
                 * so it's possible OSP won't be able to provide us with
                 * an object due to just changed state
                 */
-               LCONSOLE_INFO("wanted %d, found %d\n", stripe_cnt, nfound);
+               QOS_DEBUG("%s: wanted %d objects, found only %d\n",
+                         lod2obd(lod)->obd_name, stripe_count, nfound);
                for (i = 0; i < nfound; i++) {
                        LASSERT(stripe[i] != NULL);
-                       lu_object_put(env, &stripe[i]->do_lu);
+                       dt_object_put(env, stripe[i]);
                        stripe[i] = NULL;
                }
 
                /* makes sense to rebalance next time */
-               m->lod_qos.lq_dirty = 1;
-               m->lod_qos.lq_same_space = 0;
+               lod->lod_qos.lq_dirty = 1;
+               lod->lod_qos.lq_same_space = 0;
 
                rc = -EAGAIN;
        }
 
 out:
-       up_write(&m->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
+       up_write(&lod->lod_qos.lq_rw_sem);
 
 out_nolock:
        if (pool != NULL) {
@@ -1556,13 +1740,13 @@ out_nolock:
  * If the passed one is 0, then the filesystem's default one is used.
  *
  * \param[in] lod      LOD device
- * \param[in] magic    the format if striping
+ * \param[in] lo       The lod_object
  * \param[in] stripe_count     count the caller would like to use
  *
  * \retval             the maximum usable stripe count
  */
-static __u16 lod_get_stripecnt(struct lod_device *lod, __u32 magic,
-                              __u16 stripe_count)
+__u16 lod_get_stripe_count(struct lod_device *lod, struct lod_object *lo,
+                          __u16 stripe_count)
 {
        __u32 max_stripes = LOV_MAX_STRIPE_COUNT_OLD;
 
@@ -1574,9 +1758,31 @@ static __u16 lod_get_stripecnt(struct lod_device *lod, __u32 magic,
                stripe_count = 1;
 
        /* stripe count is based on whether OSD can handle larger EA sizes */
-       if (lod->lod_osd_max_easize > 0)
-               max_stripes = lov_mds_md_max_stripe_count(
-                       lod->lod_osd_max_easize, magic);
+       if (lod->lod_osd_max_easize > 0) {
+               unsigned int easize = lod->lod_osd_max_easize;
+               int i;
+
+               if (lo->ldo_is_composite) {
+                       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
+                       unsigned int header_sz = sizeof(struct lov_comp_md_v1);
+
+                       header_sz += sizeof(struct lov_comp_md_entry_v1) *
+                                       lo->ldo_comp_cnt;
+                       for (i = 0; i < lo->ldo_comp_cnt; i++) {
+                               lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[i];
+                               if (lod_comp->llc_flags & LCME_FL_INIT)
+                                       header_sz += lov_mds_md_size(
+                                               lod_comp->llc_stripe_count,
+                                               LOV_MAGIC_V3);
+                       }
+                       if (easize > header_sz)
+                               easize -= header_sz;
+                       else
+                               easize = 0;
+               }
+
+               max_stripes = lov_mds_md_max_stripe_count(easize, LOV_MAGIC_V3);
+       }
 
        return (stripe_count < max_stripes) ? stripe_count : max_stripes;
 }
@@ -1596,46 +1802,119 @@ static __u16 lod_get_stripecnt(struct lod_device *lod, __u32 magic,
  * \retval 0           on success
  * \retval negative    negated errno on error
  */
-static int lod_use_defined_striping(const struct lu_env *env,
-                                   struct lod_object *mo,
-                                   const struct lu_buf *buf)
+int lod_use_defined_striping(const struct lu_env *env,
+                            struct lod_object *mo,
+                            const struct lu_buf *buf)
 {
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
        struct lov_mds_md_v1   *v1 = buf->lb_buf;
        struct lov_mds_md_v3   *v3 = buf->lb_buf;
+       struct lov_comp_md_v1  *comp_v1 = NULL;
        struct lov_ost_data_v1 *objs;
-       __u32                   magic;
-       int                     rc = 0;
+       __u32   magic;
+       __u16   comp_cnt;
+       __u16   mirror_cnt;
+       int     rc = 0, i;
        ENTRY;
 
-       magic = le32_to_cpu(v1->lmm_magic);
-       if (magic == LOV_MAGIC_V1_DEF) {
-               magic = LOV_MAGIC_V1;
-               objs = &v1->lmm_objects[0];
-       } else if (magic == LOV_MAGIC_V3_DEF) {
-               magic = LOV_MAGIC_V3;
-               objs = &v3->lmm_objects[0];
-               lod_object_set_pool(mo, v3->lmm_pool_name);
+       mutex_lock(&mo->ldo_layout_mutex);
+       lod_striping_free_nolock(env, mo);
+
+       magic = le32_to_cpu(v1->lmm_magic) & ~LOV_MAGIC_DEFINED;
+
+       if (magic != LOV_MAGIC_V1 && magic != LOV_MAGIC_V3 &&
+           magic != LOV_MAGIC_COMP_V1)
+               GOTO(unlock, rc = -EINVAL);
+
+       if (magic == LOV_MAGIC_COMP_V1) {
+               comp_v1 = buf->lb_buf;
+               comp_cnt = le16_to_cpu(comp_v1->lcm_entry_count);
+               if (comp_cnt == 0)
+                       GOTO(unlock, rc = -EINVAL);
+               mirror_cnt = le16_to_cpu(comp_v1->lcm_mirror_count) + 1;
+               mo->ldo_flr_state = le16_to_cpu(comp_v1->lcm_flags) &
+                                       LCM_FL_FLR_MASK;
+               mo->ldo_is_composite = 1;
        } else {
-               GOTO(out, rc = -EINVAL);
+               mo->ldo_is_composite = 0;
+               comp_cnt = 1;
+               mirror_cnt = 0;
        }
-
-       mo->ldo_pattern = le32_to_cpu(v1->lmm_pattern);
-       mo->ldo_stripe_size = le32_to_cpu(v1->lmm_stripe_size);
-       mo->ldo_stripenr = le16_to_cpu(v1->lmm_stripe_count);
        mo->ldo_layout_gen = le16_to_cpu(v1->lmm_layout_gen);
 
-       /* fixup for released file before object initialization */
-       if (mo->ldo_pattern & LOV_PATTERN_F_RELEASED) {
-               mo->ldo_released_stripenr = mo->ldo_stripenr;
-               mo->ldo_stripenr = 0;
-       }
+       rc = lod_alloc_comp_entries(mo, mirror_cnt, comp_cnt);
+       if (rc)
+               GOTO(unlock, rc);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < comp_cnt; i++) {
+               struct lu_extent *ext;
+               char    *pool_name;
+               __u32   offs;
+
+               lod_comp = &mo->ldo_comp_entries[i];
+
+               if (mo->ldo_is_composite) {
+                       offs = le32_to_cpu(comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_offset);
+                       v1 = (struct lov_mds_md_v1 *)((char *)comp_v1 + offs);
+                       v3 = (struct lov_mds_md_v3 *)v1;
+                       magic = le32_to_cpu(v1->lmm_magic);
+
+                       ext = &comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_extent;
+                       lod_comp->llc_extent.e_start =
+                               le64_to_cpu(ext->e_start);
+                       lod_comp->llc_extent.e_end = le64_to_cpu(ext->e_end);
+                       lod_comp->llc_flags =
+                               le32_to_cpu(comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_flags);
+                       if (lod_comp->llc_flags & LCME_FL_NOSYNC)
+                               lod_comp->llc_timestamp = le64_to_cpu(
+                                       comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_timestamp);
+                       lod_comp->llc_id =
+                               le32_to_cpu(comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_id);
+                       if (lod_comp->llc_id == LCME_ID_INVAL)
+                               GOTO(out, rc = -EINVAL);
+               }
 
-       LASSERT(buf->lb_len >= lov_mds_md_size(mo->ldo_stripenr, magic));
+               pool_name = NULL;
+               if (magic == LOV_MAGIC_V1) {
+                       objs = &v1->lmm_objects[0];
+               } else if (magic == LOV_MAGIC_V3) {
+                       objs = &v3->lmm_objects[0];
+                       if (v3->lmm_pool_name[0] != '\0')
+                               pool_name = v3->lmm_pool_name;
+               } else {
+                       CDEBUG(D_LAYOUT, "Invalid magic %x\n", magic);
+                       GOTO(out, rc = -EINVAL);
+               }
 
-       if (mo->ldo_stripenr > 0)
-               rc = lod_initialize_objects(env, mo, objs);
+               lod_comp->llc_pattern = le32_to_cpu(v1->lmm_pattern);
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_size = le32_to_cpu(v1->lmm_stripe_size);
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_count = le16_to_cpu(v1->lmm_stripe_count);
+               lod_comp->llc_layout_gen = le16_to_cpu(v1->lmm_layout_gen);
+               /**
+                * The stripe_offset of an uninit-ed component is stored in
+                * the lmm_layout_gen
+                */
+               if (mo->ldo_is_composite && !lod_comp_inited(lod_comp))
+                       lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset = lod_comp->llc_layout_gen;
+               lod_obj_set_pool(mo, i, pool_name);
+
+               if ((!mo->ldo_is_composite || lod_comp_inited(lod_comp)) &&
+                   !(lod_comp->llc_pattern & LOV_PATTERN_F_RELEASED) &&
+                   !(lod_comp->llc_pattern & LOV_PATTERN_MDT)) {
+                       rc = lod_initialize_objects(env, mo, objs, i);
+                       if (rc)
+                               GOTO(out, rc);
+               }
+       }
 
+       rc = lod_fill_mirrors(mo);
+       GOTO(out, rc);
 out:
+       if (rc)
+               lod_striping_free_nolock(env, mo);
+unlock:
+       mutex_unlock(&mo->ldo_layout_mutex);
+
        RETURN(rc);
 }
 
@@ -1656,27 +1935,43 @@ out:
  * \retval 0           on success
  * \retval negative    negated errno on error
  */
-static int lod_qos_parse_config(const struct lu_env *env,
-                               struct lod_object *lo,
-                               const struct lu_buf *buf)
+int lod_qos_parse_config(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
+                        const struct lu_buf *buf)
 {
-       struct lod_device     *d = lu2lod_dev(lod2lu_obj(lo)->lo_dev);
-       struct lov_user_md_v1 *v1 = NULL;
-       struct lov_user_md_v3 *v3 = NULL;
-       char                  *pool_name = NULL;
-       __u32                  magic;
-       int                    rc;
-       unsigned int           size;
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
+       struct lod_device       *d = lu2lod_dev(lod2lu_obj(lo)->lo_dev);
+       struct lov_desc         *desc = &d->lod_desc;
+       struct lov_user_md_v1   *v1 = NULL;
+       struct lov_user_md_v3   *v3 = NULL;
+       struct lov_comp_md_v1   *comp_v1 = NULL;
+       char    def_pool[LOV_MAXPOOLNAME + 1];
+       __u32   magic;
+       __u16   comp_cnt;
+       __u16   mirror_cnt;
+       int     i, rc;
        ENTRY;
 
        if (buf == NULL || buf->lb_buf == NULL || buf->lb_len == 0)
                RETURN(0);
 
+       memset(def_pool, 0, sizeof(def_pool));
+       if (lo->ldo_comp_entries != NULL)
+               lod_layout_get_pool(lo->ldo_comp_entries, lo->ldo_comp_cnt,
+                                   def_pool, sizeof(def_pool));
+
+       /* free default striping info */
+       lod_free_comp_entries(lo);
+
+       rc = lod_verify_striping(d, lo, buf, false);
+       if (rc)
+               RETURN(-EINVAL);
+
        v3 = buf->lb_buf;
        v1 = buf->lb_buf;
+       comp_v1 = buf->lb_buf;
        magic = v1->lmm_magic;
 
-       if (unlikely(magic == LOV_MAGIC_V1_DEF || magic == LOV_MAGIC_V3_DEF)) {
+       if (unlikely(le32_to_cpu(magic) & LOV_MAGIC_DEFINED)) {
                /* try to use as fully defined striping */
                rc = lod_use_defined_striping(env, lo, buf);
                RETURN(rc);
@@ -1688,18 +1983,13 @@ static int lod_qos_parse_config(const struct lu_env *env,
                magic = v1->lmm_magic;
                /* fall through */
        case LOV_USER_MAGIC_V1:
-               size = sizeof(*v1);
                break;
-
        case __swab32(LOV_USER_MAGIC_V3):
                lustre_swab_lov_user_md_v3(v3);
                magic = v3->lmm_magic;
                /* fall through */
        case LOV_USER_MAGIC_V3:
-               size = sizeof(*v3);
-               pool_name = v3->lmm_pool_name;
                break;
-
        case __swab32(LOV_USER_MAGIC_SPECIFIC):
                lustre_swab_lov_user_md_v3(v3);
                lustre_swab_lov_user_md_objects(v3->lmm_objects,
@@ -1707,93 +1997,280 @@ static int lod_qos_parse_config(const struct lu_env *env,
                magic = v3->lmm_magic;
                /* fall through */
        case LOV_USER_MAGIC_SPECIFIC:
-               if (v3->lmm_stripe_offset == LOV_OFFSET_DEFAULT)
-                       v3->lmm_stripe_offset = v3->lmm_objects[0].l_ost_idx;
-               if (v3->lmm_pool_name[0] != '\0')
-                       pool_name = v3->lmm_pool_name;
-               size = lov_user_md_size(v3->lmm_stripe_count,
-                                       LOV_USER_MAGIC_SPECIFIC);
                break;
-
+       case __swab32(LOV_USER_MAGIC_COMP_V1):
+               lustre_swab_lov_comp_md_v1(comp_v1);
+               magic = comp_v1->lcm_magic;
+               /* fall trhough */
+       case LOV_USER_MAGIC_COMP_V1:
+               break;
        default:
                CERROR("%s: unrecognized magic %X\n",
                       lod2obd(d)->obd_name, magic);
                RETURN(-EINVAL);
        }
 
-       if (unlikely(buf->lb_len < size)) {
-               CERROR("%s: wrong size: %zd, expect: %u\n",
-                      lod2obd(d)->obd_name, buf->lb_len, size);
-               RETURN(-EINVAL);
-       }
-
        lustre_print_user_md(D_OTHER, v1, "parse config");
 
-       v1->lmm_magic = magic;
-       if (v1->lmm_pattern == 0)
-               v1->lmm_pattern = LOV_PATTERN_RAID0;
-       if (lov_pattern(v1->lmm_pattern) != LOV_PATTERN_RAID0) {
-               CERROR("%s: invalid pattern: %x\n",
-                      lod2obd(d)->obd_name, v1->lmm_pattern);
-               RETURN(-EINVAL);
+       if (magic == LOV_USER_MAGIC_COMP_V1) {
+               comp_cnt = comp_v1->lcm_entry_count;
+               if (comp_cnt == 0)
+                       RETURN(-EINVAL);
+               mirror_cnt =  comp_v1->lcm_mirror_count + 1;
+               if (mirror_cnt > 1)
+                       lo->ldo_flr_state = LCM_FL_RDONLY;
+               lo->ldo_is_composite = 1;
+       } else {
+               comp_cnt = 1;
+               mirror_cnt = 0;
+               lo->ldo_is_composite = 0;
        }
-       lo->ldo_pattern = v1->lmm_pattern;
 
-       if (v1->lmm_stripe_size > 0)
-               lo->ldo_stripe_size = v1->lmm_stripe_size;
+       rc = lod_alloc_comp_entries(lo, mirror_cnt, comp_cnt);
+       if (rc)
+               RETURN(rc);
+
+       LASSERT(lo->ldo_comp_entries);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < comp_cnt; i++) {
+               struct pool_desc        *pool;
+               struct lu_extent        *ext;
+               char    *pool_name;
+
+               lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[i];
+
+               if (lo->ldo_is_composite) {
+                       v1 = (struct lov_user_md *)((char *)comp_v1 +
+                                       comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_offset);
+                       ext = &comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_extent;
+                       lod_comp->llc_extent = *ext;
+                       lod_comp->llc_flags =
+                               comp_v1->lcm_entries[i].lcme_flags &
+                                       LCME_USER_FLAGS;
+               }
+
+               pool_name = NULL;
+               if (v1->lmm_magic == LOV_USER_MAGIC_V3 ||
+                   v1->lmm_magic == LOV_USER_MAGIC_SPECIFIC) {
+                       v3 = (struct lov_user_md_v3 *)v1;
+                       if (v3->lmm_pool_name[0] != '\0')
+                               pool_name = v3->lmm_pool_name;
+
+                       if (v3->lmm_magic == LOV_USER_MAGIC_SPECIFIC) {
+                               rc = lod_comp_copy_ost_lists(lod_comp, v3);
+                               if (rc)
+                                       GOTO(free_comp, rc);
+                       }
+               }
+
+               if (pool_name == NULL && def_pool[0] != '\0')
+                       pool_name = def_pool;
 
-       if (lo->ldo_stripe_size & (LOV_MIN_STRIPE_SIZE - 1))
-               lo->ldo_stripe_size = LOV_MIN_STRIPE_SIZE;
+               if (v1->lmm_pattern == 0)
+                       v1->lmm_pattern = LOV_PATTERN_RAID0;
+               if (lov_pattern(v1->lmm_pattern) != LOV_PATTERN_RAID0 &&
+                   lov_pattern(v1->lmm_pattern) != LOV_PATTERN_MDT) {
+                       CDEBUG(D_LAYOUT, "%s: invalid pattern: %x\n",
+                              lod2obd(d)->obd_name, v1->lmm_pattern);
+                       GOTO(free_comp, rc = -EINVAL);
+               }
+
+               lod_comp->llc_pattern = v1->lmm_pattern;
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_size = desc->ld_default_stripe_size;
+               if (v1->lmm_stripe_size)
+                       lod_comp->llc_stripe_size = v1->lmm_stripe_size;
 
-       if (v1->lmm_stripe_count > 0)
-               lo->ldo_stripenr = v1->lmm_stripe_count;
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_count = desc->ld_default_stripe_count;
+               if (v1->lmm_stripe_count ||
+                   lov_pattern(v1->lmm_pattern) == LOV_PATTERN_MDT)
+                       lod_comp->llc_stripe_count = v1->lmm_stripe_count;
 
-       lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset = v1->lmm_stripe_offset;
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset = v1->lmm_stripe_offset;
+               lod_obj_set_pool(lo, i, pool_name);
 
-       lod_object_set_pool(lo, NULL);
-       if (pool_name != NULL) {
-               struct pool_desc *pool;
+               LASSERT(ergo(lov_pattern(lod_comp->llc_pattern) ==
+                            LOV_PATTERN_MDT, lod_comp->llc_stripe_count == 0));
+
+               if (pool_name == NULL)
+                       continue;
 
                /* In the function below, .hs_keycmp resolves to
                 * pool_hashkey_keycmp() */
                /* coverity[overrun-buffer-val] */
                pool = lod_find_pool(d, pool_name);
-               if (pool != NULL) {
-                       if (lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset != LOV_OFFSET_DEFAULT) {
-                               rc = lod_check_index_in_pool(
-                                              lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset, pool);
-                               if (rc < 0) {
-                                       lod_pool_putref(pool);
-                                       CERROR("%s: invalid offset, %u\n",
-                                              lod2obd(d)->obd_name,
-                                              lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset);
-                                       RETURN(-EINVAL);
-                               }
+               if (pool == NULL)
+                       continue;
+
+               if (lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset != LOV_OFFSET_DEFAULT) {
+                       rc = lod_check_index_in_pool(
+                                       lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset, pool);
+                       if (rc < 0) {
+                               lod_pool_putref(pool);
+                               CDEBUG(D_LAYOUT, "%s: invalid offset, %u\n",
+                                      lod2obd(d)->obd_name,
+                                      lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset);
+                               GOTO(free_comp, rc = -EINVAL);
                        }
+               }
 
-                       if (lo->ldo_stripenr > pool_tgt_count(pool))
-                               lo->ldo_stripenr = pool_tgt_count(pool);
+               if (lod_comp->llc_stripe_count > pool_tgt_count(pool))
+                       lod_comp->llc_stripe_count = pool_tgt_count(pool);
 
-                       lod_pool_putref(pool);
+               lod_pool_putref(pool);
+       }
+
+       RETURN(0);
+
+free_comp:
+       lod_free_comp_entries(lo);
+       RETURN(rc);
+}
+
+/**
+ * prepare enough OST avoidance bitmap space
+ */
+int lod_prepare_avoidance(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo)
+{
+       struct lod_device *lod = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
+       struct lod_tgt_descs *ltds = &lod->lod_ost_descs;
+       struct lod_avoid_guide *lag = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_avoid;
+       struct cfs_bitmap *bitmap = NULL;
+       __u32 *new_oss = NULL;
+
+       lag->lag_ost_avail = ltds->ltd_tgtnr;
+
+       /* reset OSS avoid guide array */
+       lag->lag_oaa_count = 0;
+       if (lag->lag_oss_avoid_array && lag->lag_oaa_size < ltds->ltd_tgtnr) {
+               OBD_FREE(lag->lag_oss_avoid_array,
+                        sizeof(__u32) * lag->lag_oaa_size);
+               lag->lag_oss_avoid_array = NULL;
+               lag->lag_oaa_size = 0;
+       }
+
+       /* init OST avoid guide bitmap */
+       if (lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap) {
+               if (ltds->ltd_tgtnr <= lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap->size) {
+                       CFS_RESET_BITMAP(lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap);
+               } else {
+                       CFS_FREE_BITMAP(lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap);
+                       lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap = NULL;
                }
+       }
 
-               lod_object_set_pool(lo, pool_name);
+       if (!lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap) {
+               bitmap = CFS_ALLOCATE_BITMAP(ltds->ltd_tgtnr);
+               if (!bitmap)
+                       return -ENOMEM;
        }
 
-       /* fixup for released file */
-       if (lo->ldo_pattern & LOV_PATTERN_F_RELEASED) {
-               lo->ldo_released_stripenr = lo->ldo_stripenr;
-               lo->ldo_stripenr = 0;
+       if (!lag->lag_oss_avoid_array) {
+               /**
+                * usually there are multiple OSTs in one OSS, but we don't
+                * know the exact OSS number, so we choose a safe option,
+                * using OST count to allocate the array to store the OSS
+                * id.
+                */
+               OBD_ALLOC(new_oss, sizeof(*new_oss) * ltds->ltd_tgtnr);
+               if (!new_oss) {
+                       CFS_FREE_BITMAP(bitmap);
+                       return -ENOMEM;
+               }
        }
 
-       RETURN(0);
+       if (new_oss) {
+               lag->lag_oss_avoid_array = new_oss;
+               lag->lag_oaa_size = ltds->ltd_tgtnr;
+       }
+       if (bitmap)
+               lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap = bitmap;
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Collect information of used OSTs and OSSs in the overlapped components
+ * of other mirrors
+ */
+void lod_collect_avoidance(struct lod_object *lo, struct lod_avoid_guide *lag,
+                          int comp_idx)
+{
+       struct lod_device *lod = lu2lod_dev(lo->ldo_obj.do_lu.lo_dev);
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
+       struct cfs_bitmap *bitmap = lag->lag_ost_avoid_bitmap;
+       int i, j;
+
+       /* iterate mirrors */
+       for (i = 0; i < lo->ldo_mirror_count; i++) {
+               struct lod_layout_component *comp;
+
+               /**
+                * skip mirror containing component[comp_idx], we only
+                * collect OSTs info of conflicting component in other mirrors,
+                * so that during read, if OSTs of a mirror's component are
+                * not available, we still have other mirror with different
+                * OSTs to read the data.
+                */
+               comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[lo->ldo_mirrors[i].lme_start];
+               if (comp->llc_id != LCME_ID_INVAL &&
+                   mirror_id_of(comp->llc_id) ==
+                                               mirror_id_of(lod_comp->llc_id))
+                       continue;
+
+               /* iterate components of a mirror */
+               lod_foreach_mirror_comp(comp, lo, i) {
+                       /**
+                        * skip non-overlapped or un-instantiated components,
+                        * NOTE: don't use lod_comp_inited(comp) to judge
+                        * whether @comp has been inited, since during
+                        * declare phase, comp->llc_stripe has been allocated
+                        * while it's init flag not been set until the exec
+                        * phase.
+                        */
+                       if (!lu_extent_is_overlapped(&comp->llc_extent,
+                                                    &lod_comp->llc_extent) ||
+                           !comp->llc_stripe)
+                               continue;
+
+                       /**
+                        * collect used OSTs index and OSS info from a
+                        * component
+                        */
+                       for (j = 0; j < comp->llc_stripe_count; j++) {
+                               struct lod_tgt_desc *ost;
+                               struct lod_qos_oss *lqo;
+                               int k;
+
+                               ost = OST_TGT(lod, comp->llc_ost_indices[j]);
+                               lqo = ost->ltd_qos.ltq_oss;
+
+                               if (cfs_bitmap_check(bitmap, ost->ltd_index))
+                                       continue;
+
+                               QOS_DEBUG("OST%d used in conflicting mirror "
+                                         "component\n", ost->ltd_index);
+                               cfs_bitmap_set(bitmap, ost->ltd_index);
+                               lag->lag_ost_avail--;
+
+                               for (k = 0; k < lag->lag_oaa_count; k++) {
+                                       if (lag->lag_oss_avoid_array[k] ==
+                                           lqo->lqo_id)
+                                               break;
+                               }
+                               if (k == lag->lag_oaa_count) {
+                                       lag->lag_oss_avoid_array[k] =
+                                                               lqo->lqo_id;
+                                       lag->lag_oaa_count++;
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+       }
 }
 
 /**
  * Create a striping for an obejct.
  *
- * The function creates a new striping for the object. A buffer containing
- * configuration hints can be provided optionally. The function tries QoS
+ * The function creates a new striping for the object. The function tries QoS
  * algorithm first unless free space is distributed evenly among OSTs, but
  * by default RR algorithm is preferred due to internal concurrency (QoS is
  * serialized). The caller must ensure no concurrent calls to the function
@@ -1802,96 +2279,102 @@ static int lod_qos_parse_config(const struct lu_env *env,
  * \param[in] env      execution environment for this thread
  * \param[in] lo       LOD object
  * \param[in] attr     attributes OST objects will be declared with
- * \param[in] buf      suggested striping configuration or NULL
  * \param[in] th       transaction handle
+ * \param[in] comp_idx index of ldo_comp_entries
  *
  * \retval 0           on success
  * \retval negative    negated errno on error
  */
 int lod_qos_prep_create(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
-                       struct lu_attr *attr, const struct lu_buf *buf,
-                       struct thandle *th)
+                       struct lu_attr *attr, struct thandle *th,
+                       int comp_idx)
 {
+       struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
        struct lod_device      *d = lu2lod_dev(lod2lu_obj(lo)->lo_dev);
-       struct dt_object      **stripe;
        int                     stripe_len;
        int                     flag = LOV_USES_ASSIGNED_STRIPE;
-       int                     i, rc;
+       int                     i, rc = 0;
+       struct lod_avoid_guide *lag = &lod_env_info(env)->lti_avoid;
+       struct dt_object **stripe = NULL;
+       __u32 *ost_indices = NULL;
        ENTRY;
 
        LASSERT(lo);
+       LASSERT(lo->ldo_comp_cnt > comp_idx && lo->ldo_comp_entries != NULL);
+       lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx];
 
-       /* no OST available */
-       /* XXX: should we be waiting a bit to prevent failures during
-        * cluster initialization? */
-       if (d->lod_ostnr == 0)
-               GOTO(out, rc = -EIO);
-
-       /*
-        * by this time, the object's ldo_stripenr and ldo_stripe_size
-        * contain default value for striping: taken from the parent
-        * or from filesystem defaults
-        *
-        * in case the caller is passing lovea with new striping config,
-        * we may need to parse lovea and apply new configuration
-        */
-       rc = lod_qos_parse_config(env, lo, buf);
-       if (rc)
-               GOTO(out, rc);
-
-       /* A released file is being created */
-       if (lo->ldo_stripenr == 0)
-               GOTO(out, rc = 0);
+       /* A released component is being created */
+       if (lod_comp->llc_pattern & LOV_PATTERN_F_RELEASED)
+               RETURN(0);
 
-       if (likely(lo->ldo_stripe == NULL)) {
-               struct lov_user_md *lum = NULL;
+       /* A Data-on-MDT component is being created */
+       if (lov_pattern(lod_comp->llc_pattern) == LOV_PATTERN_MDT)
+               RETURN(0);
 
+       if (likely(lod_comp->llc_stripe == NULL)) {
                /*
                 * no striping has been created so far
                 */
-               LASSERT(lo->ldo_stripenr > 0);
+               LASSERT(lod_comp->llc_stripe_count);
                /*
                 * statfs and check OST targets now, since ld_active_tgt_count
                 * could be changed if some OSTs are [de]activated manually.
                 */
                lod_qos_statfs_update(env, d);
-               lo->ldo_stripenr = lod_get_stripecnt(d, LOV_MAGIC,
-                                                    lo->ldo_stripenr);
-
-               stripe_len = lo->ldo_stripenr;
+               stripe_len = lod_get_stripe_count(d, lo,
+                                                 lod_comp->llc_stripe_count);
+               if (stripe_len == 0)
+                       GOTO(out, rc = -ERANGE);
+               lod_comp->llc_stripe_count = stripe_len;
                OBD_ALLOC(stripe, sizeof(stripe[0]) * stripe_len);
                if (stripe == NULL)
                        GOTO(out, rc = -ENOMEM);
+               OBD_ALLOC(ost_indices, sizeof(*ost_indices) * stripe_len);
+               if (!ost_indices)
+                       GOTO(out, rc = -ENOMEM);
 
                lod_getref(&d->lod_ost_descs);
                /* XXX: support for non-0 files w/o objects */
-               CDEBUG(D_OTHER, "tgt_count %d stripenr %d\n",
+               CDEBUG(D_OTHER, "tgt_count %d stripe_count %d\n",
                                d->lod_desc.ld_tgt_count, stripe_len);
 
-               if (buf != NULL && buf->lb_buf != NULL)
-                       lum = buf->lb_buf;
+               if (lod_comp->llc_ostlist.op_array &&
+                   lod_comp->llc_ostlist.op_count) {
+                       rc = lod_alloc_ost_list(env, lo, stripe, ost_indices,
+                                               th, comp_idx);
+               } else if (lod_comp->llc_stripe_offset == LOV_OFFSET_DEFAULT) {
+                       /**
+                        * collect OSTs and OSSs used in other mirrors whose
+                        * components cross the ldo_comp_entries[comp_idx]
+                        */
+                       rc = lod_prepare_avoidance(env, lo);
+                       if (rc)
+                               GOTO(put_ldts, rc);
+
+                       QOS_DEBUG("collecting conflict osts for comp[%d]\n",
+                                 comp_idx);
+                       lod_collect_avoidance(lo, lag, comp_idx);
 
-               if (lum != NULL && lum->lmm_magic == LOV_USER_MAGIC_SPECIFIC) {
-                       rc = lod_alloc_ost_list(env, lo, stripe, lum, th);
-               } else if (lo->ldo_def_stripe_offset == LOV_OFFSET_DEFAULT) {
-                       rc = lod_alloc_qos(env, lo, stripe, flag, th);
+                       rc = lod_alloc_qos(env, lo, stripe, ost_indices, flag,
+                                          th, comp_idx);
                        if (rc == -EAGAIN)
-                               rc = lod_alloc_rr(env, lo, stripe, flag, th);
+                               rc = lod_alloc_rr(env, lo, stripe, ost_indices,
+                                                 flag, th, comp_idx);
                } else {
-                       rc = lod_alloc_specific(env, lo, stripe, flag, th);
+                       rc = lod_alloc_specific(env, lo, stripe, ost_indices,
+                                               flag, th, comp_idx);
                }
+put_ldts:
                lod_putref(d, &d->lod_ost_descs);
-
                if (rc < 0) {
                        for (i = 0; i < stripe_len; i++)
                                if (stripe[i] != NULL)
-                                       lu_object_put(env, &stripe[i]->do_lu);
-
-                       OBD_FREE(stripe, sizeof(stripe[0]) * stripe_len);
-                       lo->ldo_stripenr = 0;
+                                       dt_object_put(env, stripe[i]);
+                       lod_comp->llc_stripe_count = 0;
                } else {
-                       lo->ldo_stripe = stripe;
-                       lo->ldo_stripes_allocated = stripe_len;
+                       lod_comp->llc_stripe = stripe;
+                       lod_comp->llc_ost_indices = ost_indices;
+                       lod_comp->llc_stripes_allocated = stripe_len;
                }
        } else {
                /*
@@ -1899,21 +2382,90 @@ int lod_qos_prep_create(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
                 * striping (not a hint), so it allocated all the object
                 * now we need to create them
                 */
-               for (i = 0; i < lo->ldo_stripenr; i++) {
+               for (i = 0; i < lod_comp->llc_stripe_count; i++) {
                        struct dt_object  *o;
 
-                       o = lo->ldo_stripe[i];
+                       o = lod_comp->llc_stripe[i];
                        LASSERT(o);
 
-                       rc = dt_declare_create(env, o, attr, NULL, NULL, th);
-                       if (rc) {
+                       rc = lod_sub_declare_create(env, o, attr, NULL,
+                                                   NULL, th);
+                       if (rc < 0) {
                                CERROR("can't declare create: %d\n", rc);
                                break;
                        }
                }
+               /**
+                * Clear LCME_FL_INIT for the component so that
+                * lod_striping_create() can create the striping objects
+                * in replay.
+                */
+               lod_comp_unset_init(lod_comp);
        }
 
 out:
+       if (rc < 0) {
+               if (stripe)
+                       OBD_FREE(stripe, sizeof(stripe[0]) * stripe_len);
+               if (ost_indices)
+                       OBD_FREE(ost_indices,
+                                sizeof(*ost_indices) * stripe_len);
+       }
        RETURN(rc);
 }
 
+int lod_prepare_create(const struct lu_env *env, struct lod_object *lo,
+                      struct lu_attr *attr, const struct lu_buf *buf,
+                      struct thandle *th)
+
+{
+       struct lod_device *d = lu2lod_dev(lod2lu_obj(lo)->lo_dev);
+       uint64_t size = 0;
+       int i;
+       int rc;
+       ENTRY;
+
+       LASSERT(lo);
+
+       /* no OST available */
+       /* XXX: should we be waiting a bit to prevent failures during
+        * cluster initialization? */
+       if (d->lod_ostnr == 0)
+               RETURN(-EIO);
+
+       /*
+        * by this time, the object's ldo_stripe_count and ldo_stripe_size
+        * contain default value for striping: taken from the parent
+        * or from filesystem defaults
+        *
+        * in case the caller is passing lovea with new striping config,
+        * we may need to parse lovea and apply new configuration
+        */
+       rc = lod_qos_parse_config(env, lo, buf);
+       if (rc)
+               RETURN(rc);
+
+       if (attr->la_valid & LA_SIZE)
+               size = attr->la_size;
+
+       /**
+        * prepare OST object creation for the component covering file's
+        * size, the 1st component (including plain layout file) is always
+        * instantiated.
+        */
+       for (i = 0; i < lo->ldo_comp_cnt; i++) {
+               struct lod_layout_component *lod_comp;
+               struct lu_extent *extent;
+
+               lod_comp = &lo->ldo_comp_entries[i];
+               extent = &lod_comp->llc_extent;
+               QOS_DEBUG("comp[%d] %lld "DEXT"\n", i, size, PEXT(extent));
+               if (!lo->ldo_is_composite || size >= extent->e_start) {
+                       rc = lod_qos_prep_create(env, lo, attr, th, i);
+                       if (rc)
+                               break;
+               }
+       }
+
+       RETURN(rc);
+}