1 files changed, 715 insertions, 346 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 2fee2ee..8a8dc91 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -60,6 +60,20 @@
 
 #include <asm/xen/hypervisor.h>
 
+/*
+ * The minimal size of segment supported by the block framework is PAGE_SIZE.
+ * When Linux is using a different page size than Xen, it may not be possible
+ * to put all the data in a single segment.
+ * This can happen when the backend doesn't support indirect descriptor and
+ * therefore the maximum amount of data that a request can carry is
+ * BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST * XEN_PAGE_SIZE = 44KB
+ *
+ * Note that we only support one extra request. So the Linux page size
+ * should be <= ( 2 * BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST * XEN_PAGE_SIZE) =
+ * 88KB.
+ */
+#define HAS_EXTRA_REQ (BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST < XEN_PFN_PER_PAGE)
+
 enum blkif_state {
 	BLKIF_STATE_DISCONNECTED,
 	BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED,
@@ -72,6 +86,13 @@ struct grant {
 	struct list_head node;
 };
 
+enum blk_req_status {
+	REQ_WAITING,
+	REQ_DONE,
+	REQ_ERROR,
+	REQ_EOPNOTSUPP,
+};
+
 struct blk_shadow {
 	struct blkif_request req;
 	struct request *request;
@@ -79,6 +100,14 @@ struct blk_shadow {
 	struct grant **indirect_grants;
 	struct scatterlist *sg;
 	unsigned int num_sg;
+	enum blk_req_status status;
+
+	#define NO_ASSOCIATED_ID ~0UL
+	/*
+	 * Id of the sibling if we ever need 2 requests when handling a
+	 * block I/O request
+	 */
+	unsigned long associated_id;
 };
 
 struct split_bio {
@@ -99,6 +128,10 @@ static unsigned int xen_blkif_max_segments = 32;
 module_param_named(max, xen_blkif_max_segments, int, S_IRUGO);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(max, "Maximum amount of segments in indirect requests (default is 32)");
 
+static unsigned int xen_blkif_max_queues = 4;
+module_param_named(max_queues, xen_blkif_max_queues, uint, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_queues, "Maximum number of hardware queues/rings used per virtual disk");
+
 /*
  * Maximum order of pages to be used for the shared ring between front and
  * backend, 4KB page granularity is used.
@@ -114,10 +147,35 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_ring_page_order, "Maximum order of pages to be used for the
 	__CONST_RING_SIZE(blkif, XEN_PAGE_SIZE * XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANTS)
 
 /*
- * ring-ref%i i=(-1UL) would take 11 characters + 'ring-ref' is 8, so 19
- * characters are enough. Define to 20 to keep consist with backend.
+ * ring-ref%u i=(-1UL) would take 11 characters + 'ring-ref' is 8, so 19
+ * characters are enough. Define to 20 to keep consistent with backend.
  */
 #define RINGREF_NAME_LEN (20)
+/*
+ * queue-%u would take 7 + 10(UINT_MAX) = 17 characters.
+ */
+#define QUEUE_NAME_LEN (17)
+
+/*
+ *  Per-ring info.
+ *  Every blkfront device can associate with one or more blkfront_ring_info,
+ *  depending on how many hardware queues/rings to be used.
+ */
+struct blkfront_ring_info {
+	/* Lock to protect data in every ring buffer. */
+	spinlock_t ring_lock;
+	struct blkif_front_ring ring;
+	unsigned int ring_ref[XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANTS];
+	unsigned int evtchn, irq;
+	struct work_struct work;
+	struct gnttab_free_callback callback;
+	struct blk_shadow shadow[BLK_MAX_RING_SIZE];
+	struct list_head indirect_pages;
+	struct list_head grants;
+	unsigned int persistent_gnts_c;
+	unsigned long shadow_free;
+	struct blkfront_info *dev_info;
+};
 
 /*
  * We have one of these per vbd, whether ide, scsi or 'other'.  They
@@ -126,25 +184,15 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_ring_page_order, "Maximum order of pages to be used for the
  */
 struct blkfront_info
 {
-	spinlock_t io_lock;
 	struct mutex mutex;
 	struct xenbus_device *xbdev;
 	struct gendisk *gd;
 	int vdevice;
 	blkif_vdev_t handle;
 	enum blkif_state connected;
-	int ring_ref[XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANTS];
+	/* Number of pages per ring buffer. */
 	unsigned int nr_ring_pages;
-	struct blkif_front_ring ring;
-	unsigned int evtchn, irq;
 	struct request_queue *rq;
-	struct work_struct work;
-	struct gnttab_free_callback callback;
-	struct blk_shadow shadow[BLK_MAX_RING_SIZE];
-	struct list_head grants;
-	struct list_head indirect_pages;
-	unsigned int persistent_gnts_c;
-	unsigned long shadow_free;
 	unsigned int feature_flush;
 	unsigned int feature_discard:1;
 	unsigned int feature_secdiscard:1;
@@ -155,6 +203,8 @@ struct blkfront_info
 	unsigned int max_indirect_segments;
 	int is_ready;
 	struct blk_mq_tag_set tag_set;
+	struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo;
+	unsigned int nr_rings;
 };
 
 static unsigned int nr_minors;
@@ -198,38 +248,40 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(minor_lock);
 
 #define GREFS(_psegs)	((_psegs) * GRANTS_PER_PSEG)
 
-static int blkfront_setup_indirect(struct blkfront_info *info);
-static int blkfront_gather_backend_features(struct blkfront_info *info);
+static int blkfront_setup_indirect(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo);
+static void blkfront_gather_backend_features(struct blkfront_info *info);
 
-static int get_id_from_freelist(struct blkfront_info *info)
+static int get_id_from_freelist(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
-	unsigned long free = info->shadow_free;
-	BUG_ON(free >= BLK_RING_SIZE(info));
-	info->shadow_free = info->shadow[free].req.u.rw.id;
-	info->shadow[free].req.u.rw.id = 0x0fffffee; /* debug */
+	unsigned long free = rinfo->shadow_free;
+
+	BUG_ON(free >= BLK_RING_SIZE(rinfo->dev_info));
+	rinfo->shadow_free = rinfo->shadow[free].req.u.rw.id;
+	rinfo->shadow[free].req.u.rw.id = 0x0fffffee; /* debug */
 	return free;
 }
 
-static int add_id_to_freelist(struct blkfront_info *info,
-			       unsigned long id)
+static int add_id_to_freelist(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo,
+			      unsigned long id)
 {
-	if (info->shadow[id].req.u.rw.id != id)
+	if (rinfo->shadow[id].req.u.rw.id != id)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (info->shadow[id].request == NULL)
+	if (rinfo->shadow[id].request == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	info->shadow[id].req.u.rw.id  = info->shadow_free;
-	info->shadow[id].request = NULL;
-	info->shadow_free = id;
+	rinfo->shadow[id].req.u.rw.id  = rinfo->shadow_free;
+	rinfo->shadow[id].request = NULL;
+	rinfo->shadow_free = id;
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int fill_grant_buffer(struct blkfront_info *info, int num)
+static int fill_grant_buffer(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo, int num)
 {
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
 	struct page *granted_page;
 	struct grant *gnt_list_entry, *n;
 	int i = 0;
 
-	while(i < num) {
+	while (i < num) {
 		gnt_list_entry = kzalloc(sizeof(struct grant), GFP_NOIO);
 		if (!gnt_list_entry)
 			goto out_of_memory;
@@ -244,7 +296,7 @@ static int fill_grant_buffer(struct blkfront_info *info, int num)
 		}
 
 		gnt_list_entry->gref = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
-		list_add(&gnt_list_entry->node, &info->grants);
+		list_add(&gnt_list_entry->node, &rinfo->grants);
 		i++;
 	}
 
@@ -252,7 +304,7 @@ static int fill_grant_buffer(struct blkfront_info *info, int num)
 
 out_of_memory:
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(gnt_list_entry, n,
-	                         &info->grants, node) {
+	                         &rinfo->grants, node) {
 		list_del(&gnt_list_entry->node);
 		if (info->feature_persistent)
 			__free_page(gnt_list_entry->page);
@@ -263,17 +315,17 @@ out_of_memory:
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
-static struct grant *get_free_grant(struct blkfront_info *info)
+static struct grant *get_free_grant(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
 	struct grant *gnt_list_entry;
 
-	BUG_ON(list_empty(&info->grants));
-	gnt_list_entry = list_first_entry(&info->grants, struct grant,
+	BUG_ON(list_empty(&rinfo->grants));
+	gnt_list_entry = list_first_entry(&rinfo->grants, struct grant,
 					  node);
 	list_del(&gnt_list_entry->node);
 
 	if (gnt_list_entry->gref != GRANT_INVALID_REF)
-		info->persistent_gnts_c--;
+		rinfo->persistent_gnts_c--;
 
 	return gnt_list_entry;
 }
@@ -289,9 +341,10 @@ static inline void grant_foreign_access(const struct grant *gnt_list_entry,
 
 static struct grant *get_grant(grant_ref_t *gref_head,
 			       unsigned long gfn,
-			       struct blkfront_info *info)
+			       struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
-	struct grant *gnt_list_entry = get_free_grant(info);
+	struct grant *gnt_list_entry = get_free_grant(rinfo);
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
 
 	if (gnt_list_entry->gref != GRANT_INVALID_REF)
 		return gnt_list_entry;
@@ -312,9 +365,10 @@ static struct grant *get_grant(grant_ref_t *gref_head,
 }
 
 static struct grant *get_indirect_grant(grant_ref_t *gref_head,
-					struct blkfront_info *info)
+					struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
-	struct grant *gnt_list_entry = get_free_grant(info);
+	struct grant *gnt_list_entry = get_free_grant(rinfo);
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
 
 	if (gnt_list_entry->gref != GRANT_INVALID_REF)
 		return gnt_list_entry;
@@ -326,8 +380,8 @@ static struct grant *get_indirect_grant(grant_ref_t *gref_head,
 		struct page *indirect_page;
 
 		/* Fetch a pre-allocated page to use for indirect grefs */
-		BUG_ON(list_empty(&info->indirect_pages));
-		indirect_page = list_first_entry(&info->indirect_pages,
+		BUG_ON(list_empty(&rinfo->indirect_pages));
+		indirect_page = list_first_entry(&rinfo->indirect_pages,
 						 struct page, lru);
 		list_del(&indirect_page->lru);
 		gnt_list_entry->page = indirect_page;
@@ -403,8 +457,8 @@ static void xlbd_release_minors(unsigned int minor, unsigned int nr)
 
 static void blkif_restart_queue_callback(void *arg)
 {
-	struct blkfront_info *info = (struct blkfront_info *)arg;
-	schedule_work(&info->work);
+	struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = (struct blkfront_ring_info *)arg;
+	schedule_work(&rinfo->work);
 }
 
 static int blkif_getgeo(struct block_device *bd, struct hd_geometry *hg)
@@ -456,16 +510,33 @@ static int blkif_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int blkif_queue_discard_req(struct request *req)
+static unsigned long blkif_ring_get_request(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo,
+					    struct request *req,
+					    struct blkif_request **ring_req)
 {
-	struct blkfront_info *info = req->rq_disk->private_data;
+	unsigned long id;
+
+	*ring_req = RING_GET_REQUEST(&rinfo->ring, rinfo->ring.req_prod_pvt);
+	rinfo->ring.req_prod_pvt++;
+
+	id = get_id_from_freelist(rinfo);
+	rinfo->shadow[id].request = req;
+	rinfo->shadow[id].status = REQ_WAITING;
+	rinfo->shadow[id].associated_id = NO_ASSOCIATED_ID;
+
+	(*ring_req)->u.rw.id = id;
+
+	return id;
+}
+
+static int blkif_queue_discard_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
+{
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
 	struct blkif_request *ring_req;
 	unsigned long id;
 
 	/* Fill out a communications ring structure. */
-	ring_req = RING_GET_REQUEST(&info->ring, info->ring.req_prod_pvt);
-	id = get_id_from_freelist(info);
-	info->shadow[id].request = req;
+	id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req, &ring_req);
 
 	ring_req->operation = BLKIF_OP_DISCARD;
 	ring_req->u.discard.nr_sectors = blk_rq_sectors(req);
@@ -476,10 +547,8 @@ static int blkif_queue_discard_req(struct request *req)
 	else
 		ring_req->u.discard.flag = 0;
 
-	info->ring.req_prod_pvt++;
-
 	/* Keep a private copy so we can reissue requests when recovering. */
-	info->shadow[id].req = *ring_req;
+	rinfo->shadow[id].req = *ring_req;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -487,7 +556,7 @@ static int blkif_queue_discard_req(struct request *req)
 struct setup_rw_req {
 	unsigned int grant_idx;
 	struct blkif_request_segment *segments;
-	struct blkfront_info *info;
+	struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo;
 	struct blkif_request *ring_req;
 	grant_ref_t gref_head;
 	unsigned int id;
@@ -495,6 +564,9 @@ struct setup_rw_req {
 	bool need_copy;
 	unsigned int bvec_off;
 	char *bvec_data;
+
+	bool require_extra_req;
+	struct blkif_request *extra_ring_req;
 };
 
 static void blkif_setup_rw_req_grant(unsigned long gfn, unsigned int offset,
@@ -507,8 +579,24 @@ static void blkif_setup_rw_req_grant(unsigned long gfn, unsigned int offset,
 	/* Convenient aliases */
 	unsigned int grant_idx = setup->grant_idx;
 	struct blkif_request *ring_req = setup->ring_req;
-	struct blkfront_info *info = setup->info;
-	struct blk_shadow *shadow = &info->shadow[setup->id];
+	struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = setup->rinfo;
+	/*
+	 * We always use the shadow of the first request to store the list
+	 * of grant associated to the block I/O request. This made the
+	 * completion more easy to handle even if the block I/O request is
+	 * split.
+	 */
+	struct blk_shadow *shadow = &rinfo->shadow[setup->id];
+
+	if (unlikely(setup->require_extra_req &&
+		     grant_idx >= BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST)) {
+		/*
+		 * We are using the second request, setup grant_idx
+		 * to be the index of the segment array.
+		 */
+		grant_idx -= BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST;
+		ring_req = setup->extra_ring_req;
+	}
 
 	if ((ring_req->operation == BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT) &&
 	    (grant_idx % GRANTS_PER_INDIRECT_FRAME == 0)) {
@@ -516,15 +604,19 @@ static void blkif_setup_rw_req_grant(unsigned long gfn, unsigned int offset,
 			kunmap_atomic(setup->segments);
 
 		n = grant_idx / GRANTS_PER_INDIRECT_FRAME;
-		gnt_list_entry = get_indirect_grant(&setup->gref_head, info);
+		gnt_list_entry = get_indirect_grant(&setup->gref_head, rinfo);
 		shadow->indirect_grants[n] = gnt_list_entry;
 		setup->segments = kmap_atomic(gnt_list_entry->page);
 		ring_req->u.indirect.indirect_grefs[n] = gnt_list_entry->gref;
 	}
 
-	gnt_list_entry = get_grant(&setup->gref_head, gfn, info);
+	gnt_list_entry = get_grant(&setup->gref_head, gfn, rinfo);
 	ref = gnt_list_entry->gref;
-	shadow->grants_used[grant_idx] = gnt_list_entry;
+	/*
+	 * All the grants are stored in the shadow of the first
+	 * request. Therefore we have to use the global index.
+	 */
+	shadow->grants_used[setup->grant_idx] = gnt_list_entry;
 
 	if (setup->need_copy) {
 		void *shared_data;
@@ -566,16 +658,36 @@ static void blkif_setup_rw_req_grant(unsigned long gfn, unsigned int offset,
 	(setup->grant_idx)++;
 }
 
-static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req)
+static void blkif_setup_extra_req(struct blkif_request *first,
+				  struct blkif_request *second)
 {
-	struct blkfront_info *info = req->rq_disk->private_data;
-	struct blkif_request *ring_req;
-	unsigned long id;
+	uint16_t nr_segments = first->u.rw.nr_segments;
+
+	/*
+	 * The second request is only present when the first request uses
+	 * all its segments. It's always the continuity of the first one.
+	 */
+	first->u.rw.nr_segments = BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST;
+
+	second->u.rw.nr_segments = nr_segments - BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST;
+	second->u.rw.sector_number = first->u.rw.sector_number +
+		(BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST * XEN_PAGE_SIZE) / 512;
+
+	second->u.rw.handle = first->u.rw.handle;
+	second->operation = first->operation;
+}
+
+static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
+{
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
+	struct blkif_request *ring_req, *extra_ring_req = NULL;
+	unsigned long id, extra_id = NO_ASSOCIATED_ID;
+	bool require_extra_req = false;
 	int i;
 	struct setup_rw_req setup = {
 		.grant_idx = 0,
 		.segments = NULL,
-		.info = info,
+		.rinfo = rinfo,
 		.need_copy = rq_data_dir(req) && info->feature_persistent,
 	};
 
@@ -584,7 +696,6 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req)
 	 * existing persistent grants, or if we have to get new grants,
 	 * as there are not sufficiently many free.
 	 */
-	bool new_persistent_gnts;
 	struct scatterlist *sg;
 	int num_sg, max_grefs, num_grant;
 
@@ -596,41 +707,36 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req)
 		 */
 		max_grefs += INDIRECT_GREFS(max_grefs);
 
-	/* Check if we have enough grants to allocate a requests */
-	if (info->persistent_gnts_c < max_grefs) {
-		new_persistent_gnts = 1;
-		if (gnttab_alloc_grant_references(
-		    max_grefs - info->persistent_gnts_c,
-		    &setup.gref_head) < 0) {
+	/*
+	 * We have to reserve 'max_grefs' grants because persistent
+	 * grants are shared by all rings.
+	 */
+	if (max_grefs > 0)
+		if (gnttab_alloc_grant_references(max_grefs, &setup.gref_head) < 0) {
 			gnttab_request_free_callback(
-				&info->callback,
+				&rinfo->callback,
 				blkif_restart_queue_callback,
-				info,
+				rinfo,
 				max_grefs);
 			return 1;
 		}
-	} else
-		new_persistent_gnts = 0;
 
 	/* Fill out a communications ring structure. */
-	ring_req = RING_GET_REQUEST(&info->ring, info->ring.req_prod_pvt);
-	id = get_id_from_freelist(info);
-	info->shadow[id].request = req;
-
-	BUG_ON(info->max_indirect_segments == 0 &&
-	       GREFS(req->nr_phys_segments) > BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST);
-	BUG_ON(info->max_indirect_segments &&
-	       GREFS(req->nr_phys_segments) > info->max_indirect_segments);
+	id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req, &ring_req);
 
-	num_sg = blk_rq_map_sg(req->q, req, info->shadow[id].sg);
+	num_sg = blk_rq_map_sg(req->q, req, rinfo->shadow[id].sg);
 	num_grant = 0;
 	/* Calculate the number of grant used */
-	for_each_sg(info->shadow[id].sg, sg, num_sg, i)
+	for_each_sg(rinfo->shadow[id].sg, sg, num_sg, i)
 	       num_grant += gnttab_count_grant(sg->offset, sg->length);
 
-	ring_req->u.rw.id = id;
-	info->shadow[id].num_sg = num_sg;
-	if (num_grant > BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST) {
+	require_extra_req = info->max_indirect_segments == 0 &&
+		num_grant > BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST;
+	BUG_ON(!HAS_EXTRA_REQ && require_extra_req);
+
+	rinfo->shadow[id].num_sg = num_sg;
+	if (num_grant > BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST &&
+	    likely(!require_extra_req)) {
 		/*
 		 * The indirect operation can only be a BLKIF_OP_READ or
 		 * BLKIF_OP_WRITE
@@ -670,11 +776,31 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req)
 			}
 		}
 		ring_req->u.rw.nr_segments = num_grant;
+		if (unlikely(require_extra_req)) {
+			extra_id = blkif_ring_get_request(rinfo, req,
+							  &extra_ring_req);
+			/*
+			 * Only the first request contains the scatter-gather
+			 * list.
+			 */
+			rinfo->shadow[extra_id].num_sg = 0;
+
+			blkif_setup_extra_req(ring_req, extra_ring_req);
+
+			/* Link the 2 requests together */
+			rinfo->shadow[extra_id].associated_id = id;
+			rinfo->shadow[id].associated_id = extra_id;
+		}
 	}
 
 	setup.ring_req = ring_req;
 	setup.id = id;
-	for_each_sg(info->shadow[id].sg, sg, num_sg, i) {
+
+	setup.require_extra_req = require_extra_req;
+	if (unlikely(require_extra_req))
+		setup.extra_ring_req = extra_ring_req;
+
+	for_each_sg(rinfo->shadow[id].sg, sg, num_sg, i) {
 		BUG_ON(sg->offset + sg->length > PAGE_SIZE);
 
 		if (setup.need_copy) {
@@ -694,12 +820,12 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req)
 	if (setup.segments)
 		kunmap_atomic(setup.segments);
 
-	info->ring.req_prod_pvt++;
-
 	/* Keep a private copy so we can reissue requests when recovering. */
-	info->shadow[id].req = *ring_req;
+	rinfo->shadow[id].req = *ring_req;
+	if (unlikely(require_extra_req))
+		rinfo->shadow[extra_id].req = *extra_ring_req;
 
-	if (new_persistent_gnts)
+	if (max_grefs > 0)
 		gnttab_free_grant_references(setup.gref_head);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -711,27 +837,25 @@ static int blkif_queue_rw_req(struct request *req)
  *
  * @req: a request struct
  */
-static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req)
+static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req, struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
-	struct blkfront_info *info = req->rq_disk->private_data;
-
-	if (unlikely(info->connected != BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED))
+	if (unlikely(rinfo->dev_info->connected != BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED))
 		return 1;
 
 	if (unlikely(req->cmd_flags & (REQ_DISCARD | REQ_SECURE)))
-		return blkif_queue_discard_req(req);
+		return blkif_queue_discard_req(req, rinfo);
 	else
-		return blkif_queue_rw_req(req);
+		return blkif_queue_rw_req(req, rinfo);
 }
 
-static inline void flush_requests(struct blkfront_info *info)
+static inline void flush_requests(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
 	int notify;
 
-	RING_PUSH_REQUESTS_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(&info->ring, notify);
+	RING_PUSH_REQUESTS_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(&rinfo->ring, notify);
 
 	if (notify)
-		notify_remote_via_irq(info->irq);
+		notify_remote_via_irq(rinfo->irq);
 }
 
 static inline bool blkif_request_flush_invalid(struct request *req,
@@ -745,38 +869,50 @@ static inline bool blkif_request_flush_invalid(struct request *req,
 }
 
 static int blkif_queue_rq(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx,
-			   const struct blk_mq_queue_data *qd)
+			  const struct blk_mq_queue_data *qd)
 {
-	struct blkfront_info *info = qd->rq->rq_disk->private_data;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = (struct blkfront_ring_info *)hctx->driver_data;
 
 	blk_mq_start_request(qd->rq);
-	spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock);
-	if (RING_FULL(&info->ring))
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
+	if (RING_FULL(&rinfo->ring))
 		goto out_busy;
 
-	if (blkif_request_flush_invalid(qd->rq, info))
+	if (blkif_request_flush_invalid(qd->rq, rinfo->dev_info))
 		goto out_err;
 
-	if (blkif_queue_request(qd->rq))
+	if (blkif_queue_request(qd->rq, rinfo))
 		goto out_busy;
 
-	flush_requests(info);
-	spin_unlock_irq(&info->io_lock);
+	flush_requests(rinfo);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
 	return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_OK;
 
 out_err:
-	spin_unlock_irq(&info->io_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
 	return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_ERROR;
 
 out_busy:
-	spin_unlock_irq(&info->io_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
 	blk_mq_stop_hw_queue(hctx);
 	return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_BUSY;
 }
 
+static int blk_mq_init_hctx(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, void *data,
+			    unsigned int index)
+{
+	struct blkfront_info *info = (struct blkfront_info *)data;
+
+	BUG_ON(info->nr_rings <= index);
+	hctx->driver_data = &info->rinfo[index];
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static struct blk_mq_ops blkfront_mq_ops = {
 	.queue_rq = blkif_queue_rq,
 	.map_queue = blk_mq_map_queue,
+	.init_hctx = blk_mq_init_hctx,
 };
 
 static int xlvbd_init_blk_queue(struct gendisk *gd, u16 sector_size,
@@ -788,19 +924,28 @@ static int xlvbd_init_blk_queue(struct gendisk *gd, u16 sector_size,
 
 	memset(&info->tag_set, 0, sizeof(info->tag_set));
 	info->tag_set.ops = &blkfront_mq_ops;
-	info->tag_set.nr_hw_queues = 1;
-	info->tag_set.queue_depth =  BLK_RING_SIZE(info);
+	info->tag_set.nr_hw_queues = info->nr_rings;
+	if (HAS_EXTRA_REQ && info->max_indirect_segments == 0) {
+		/*
+		 * When indirect descriptior is not supported, the I/O request
+		 * will be split between multiple request in the ring.
+		 * To avoid problems when sending the request, divide by
+		 * 2 the depth of the queue.
+		 */
+		info->tag_set.queue_depth =  BLK_RING_SIZE(info) / 2;
+	} else
+		info->tag_set.queue_depth = BLK_RING_SIZE(info);
 	info->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 	info->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE;
 	info->tag_set.cmd_size = 0;
 	info->tag_set.driver_data = info;
 
 	if (blk_mq_alloc_tag_set(&info->tag_set))
-		return -1;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	rq = blk_mq_init_queue(&info->tag_set);
 	if (IS_ERR(rq)) {
 		blk_mq_free_tag_set(&info->tag_set);
-		return -1;
+		return PTR_ERR(rq);
 	}
 
 	queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_VIRT, rq);
@@ -1028,7 +1173,7 @@ static int xlvbd_alloc_gendisk(blkif_sector_t capacity,
 
 static void xlvbd_release_gendisk(struct blkfront_info *info)
 {
-	unsigned int minor, nr_minors;
+	unsigned int minor, nr_minors, i;
 
 	if (info->rq == NULL)
 		return;
@@ -1036,11 +1181,15 @@ static void xlvbd_release_gendisk(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	/* No more blkif_request(). */
 	blk_mq_stop_hw_queues(info->rq);
 
-	/* No more gnttab callback work. */
-	gnttab_cancel_free_callback(&info->callback);
+	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++) {
+		struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = &info->rinfo[i];
 
-	/* Flush gnttab callback work. Must be done with no locks held. */
-	flush_work(&info->work);
+		/* No more gnttab callback work. */
+		gnttab_cancel_free_callback(&rinfo->callback);
+
+		/* Flush gnttab callback work. Must be done with no locks held. */
+		flush_work(&rinfo->work);
+	}
 
 	del_gendisk(info->gd);
 
@@ -1056,88 +1205,87 @@ static void xlvbd_release_gendisk(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	info->gd = NULL;
 }
 
-/* Must be called with io_lock holded */
-static void kick_pending_request_queues(struct blkfront_info *info)
+/* Already hold rinfo->ring_lock. */
+static inline void kick_pending_request_queues_locked(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
-	if (!RING_FULL(&info->ring))
-		blk_mq_start_stopped_hw_queues(info->rq, true);
+	if (!RING_FULL(&rinfo->ring))
+		blk_mq_start_stopped_hw_queues(rinfo->dev_info->rq, true);
 }
 
-static void blkif_restart_queue(struct work_struct *work)
+static void kick_pending_request_queues(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
-	struct blkfront_info *info = container_of(work, struct blkfront_info, work);
+	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock);
-	if (info->connected == BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED)
-		kick_pending_request_queues(info);
-	spin_unlock_irq(&info->io_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
+	kick_pending_request_queues_locked(rinfo);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
 }
 
-static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int suspend)
+static void blkif_restart_queue(struct work_struct *work)
 {
-	struct grant *persistent_gnt;
-	struct grant *n;
-	int i, j, segs;
+	struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = container_of(work, struct blkfront_ring_info, work);
 
-	/* Prevent new requests being issued until we fix things up. */
-	spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock);
-	info->connected = suspend ?
-		BLKIF_STATE_SUSPENDED : BLKIF_STATE_DISCONNECTED;
-	/* No more blkif_request(). */
-	if (info->rq)
-		blk_mq_stop_hw_queues(info->rq);
+	if (rinfo->dev_info->connected == BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED)
+		kick_pending_request_queues(rinfo);
+}
 
-	/* Remove all persistent grants */
-	if (!list_empty(&info->grants)) {
-		list_for_each_entry_safe(persistent_gnt, n,
-		                         &info->grants, node) {
-			list_del(&persistent_gnt->node);
-			if (persistent_gnt->gref != GRANT_INVALID_REF) {
-				gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref,
-				                          0, 0UL);
-				info->persistent_gnts_c--;
-			}
-			if (info->feature_persistent)
-				__free_page(persistent_gnt->page);
-			kfree(persistent_gnt);
-		}
-	}
-	BUG_ON(info->persistent_gnts_c != 0);
+static void blkif_free_ring(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
+{
+	struct grant *persistent_gnt, *n;
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
+	int i, j, segs;
 
 	/*
 	 * Remove indirect pages, this only happens when using indirect
 	 * descriptors but not persistent grants
 	 */
-	if (!list_empty(&info->indirect_pages)) {
+	if (!list_empty(&rinfo->indirect_pages)) {
 		struct page *indirect_page, *n;
 
 		BUG_ON(info->feature_persistent);
-		list_for_each_entry_safe(indirect_page, n, &info->indirect_pages, lru) {
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(indirect_page, n, &rinfo->indirect_pages, lru) {
 			list_del(&indirect_page->lru);
 			__free_page(indirect_page);
 		}
 	}
 
+	/* Remove all persistent grants. */
+	if (!list_empty(&rinfo->grants)) {
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(persistent_gnt, n,
+					 &rinfo->grants, node) {
+			list_del(&persistent_gnt->node);
+			if (persistent_gnt->gref != GRANT_INVALID_REF) {
+				gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref,
+							  0, 0UL);
+				rinfo->persistent_gnts_c--;
+			}
+			if (info->feature_persistent)
+				__free_page(persistent_gnt->page);
+			kfree(persistent_gnt);
+		}
+	}
+	BUG_ON(rinfo->persistent_gnts_c != 0);
+
 	for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++) {
 		/*
 		 * Clear persistent grants present in requests already
 		 * on the shared ring
 		 */
-		if (!info->shadow[i].request)
+		if (!rinfo->shadow[i].request)
 			goto free_shadow;
 
-		segs = info->shadow[i].req.operation == BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT ?
-		       info->shadow[i].req.u.indirect.nr_segments :
-		       info->shadow[i].req.u.rw.nr_segments;
+		segs = rinfo->shadow[i].req.operation == BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT ?
+		       rinfo->shadow[i].req.u.indirect.nr_segments :
+		       rinfo->shadow[i].req.u.rw.nr_segments;
 		for (j = 0; j < segs; j++) {
-			persistent_gnt = info->shadow[i].grants_used[j];
+			persistent_gnt = rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used[j];
 			gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref, 0, 0UL);
 			if (info->feature_persistent)
 				__free_page(persistent_gnt->page);
 			kfree(persistent_gnt);
 		}
 
-		if (info->shadow[i].req.operation != BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT)
+		if (rinfo->shadow[i].req.operation != BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT)
 			/*
 			 * If this is not an indirect operation don't try to
 			 * free indirect segments
@@ -1145,42 +1293,59 @@ static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int suspend)
 			goto free_shadow;
 
 		for (j = 0; j < INDIRECT_GREFS(segs); j++) {
-			persistent_gnt = info->shadow[i].indirect_grants[j];
+			persistent_gnt = rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants[j];
 			gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref, 0, 0UL);
 			__free_page(persistent_gnt->page);
 			kfree(persistent_gnt);
 		}
 
 free_shadow:
-		kfree(info->shadow[i].grants_used);
-		info->shadow[i].grants_used = NULL;
-		kfree(info->shadow[i].indirect_grants);
-		info->shadow[i].indirect_grants = NULL;
-		kfree(info->shadow[i].sg);
-		info->shadow[i].sg = NULL;
+		kfree(rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used);
+		rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used = NULL;
+		kfree(rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants);
+		rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants = NULL;
+		kfree(rinfo->shadow[i].sg);
+		rinfo->shadow[i].sg = NULL;
 	}
 
 	/* No more gnttab callback work. */
-	gnttab_cancel_free_callback(&info->callback);
-	spin_unlock_irq(&info->io_lock);
+	gnttab_cancel_free_callback(&rinfo->callback);
 
 	/* Flush gnttab callback work. Must be done with no locks held. */
-	flush_work(&info->work);
+	flush_work(&rinfo->work);
 
 	/* Free resources associated with old device channel. */
 	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_ring_pages; i++) {
-		if (info->ring_ref[i] != GRANT_INVALID_REF) {
-			gnttab_end_foreign_access(info->ring_ref[i], 0, 0);
-			info->ring_ref[i] = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
+		if (rinfo->ring_ref[i] != GRANT_INVALID_REF) {
+			gnttab_end_foreign_access(rinfo->ring_ref[i], 0, 0);
+			rinfo->ring_ref[i] = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
 		}
 	}
-	free_pages((unsigned long)info->ring.sring, get_order(info->nr_ring_pages * PAGE_SIZE));
-	info->ring.sring = NULL;
+	free_pages((unsigned long)rinfo->ring.sring, get_order(info->nr_ring_pages * PAGE_SIZE));
+	rinfo->ring.sring = NULL;
 
-	if (info->irq)
-		unbind_from_irqhandler(info->irq, info);
-	info->evtchn = info->irq = 0;
+	if (rinfo->irq)
+		unbind_from_irqhandler(rinfo->irq, rinfo);
+	rinfo->evtchn = rinfo->irq = 0;
+}
 
+static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int suspend)
+{
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	/* Prevent new requests being issued until we fix things up. */
+	info->connected = suspend ?
+		BLKIF_STATE_SUSPENDED : BLKIF_STATE_DISCONNECTED;
+	/* No more blkif_request(). */
+	if (info->rq)
+		blk_mq_stop_hw_queues(info->rq);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++)
+		blkif_free_ring(&info->rinfo[i]);
+
+	kfree(info->rinfo);
+	info->rinfo = NULL;
+	info->nr_rings = 0;
 }
 
 struct copy_from_grant {
@@ -1209,19 +1374,93 @@ static void blkif_copy_from_grant(unsigned long gfn, unsigned int offset,
 	kunmap_atomic(shared_data);
 }
 
-static void blkif_completion(struct blk_shadow *s, struct blkfront_info *info,
+static enum blk_req_status blkif_rsp_to_req_status(int rsp)
+{
+	switch (rsp)
+	{
+	case BLKIF_RSP_OKAY:
+		return REQ_DONE;
+	case BLKIF_RSP_EOPNOTSUPP:
+		return REQ_EOPNOTSUPP;
+	case BLKIF_RSP_ERROR:
+		/* Fallthrough. */
+	default:
+		return REQ_ERROR;
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * Get the final status of the block request based on two ring response
+ */
+static int blkif_get_final_status(enum blk_req_status s1,
+				  enum blk_req_status s2)
+{
+	BUG_ON(s1 == REQ_WAITING);
+	BUG_ON(s2 == REQ_WAITING);
+
+	if (s1 == REQ_ERROR || s2 == REQ_ERROR)
+		return BLKIF_RSP_ERROR;
+	else if (s1 == REQ_EOPNOTSUPP || s2 == REQ_EOPNOTSUPP)
+		return BLKIF_RSP_EOPNOTSUPP;
+	return BLKIF_RSP_OKAY;
+}
+
+static bool blkif_completion(unsigned long *id,
+			     struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo,
 			     struct blkif_response *bret)
 {
 	int i = 0;
 	struct scatterlist *sg;
 	int num_sg, num_grant;
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
+	struct blk_shadow *s = &rinfo->shadow[*id];
 	struct copy_from_grant data = {
-		.s = s,
 		.grant_idx = 0,
 	};
 
 	num_grant = s->req.operation == BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT ?
 		s->req.u.indirect.nr_segments : s->req.u.rw.nr_segments;
+
+	/* The I/O request may be split in two. */
+	if (unlikely(s->associated_id != NO_ASSOCIATED_ID)) {
+		struct blk_shadow *s2 = &rinfo->shadow[s->associated_id];
+
+		/* Keep the status of the current response in shadow. */
+		s->status = blkif_rsp_to_req_status(bret->status);
+
+		/* Wait the second response if not yet here. */
+		if (s2->status == REQ_WAITING)
+			return 0;
+
+		bret->status = blkif_get_final_status(s->status,
+						      s2->status);
+
+		/*
+		 * All the grants is stored in the first shadow in order
+		 * to make the completion code simpler.
+		 */
+		num_grant += s2->req.u.rw.nr_segments;
+
+		/*
+		 * The two responses may not come in order. Only the
+		 * first request will store the scatter-gather list.
+		 */
+		if (s2->num_sg != 0) {
+			/* Update "id" with the ID of the first response. */
+			*id = s->associated_id;
+			s = s2;
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * We don't need anymore the second request, so recycling
+		 * it now.
+		 */
+		if (add_id_to_freelist(rinfo, s->associated_id))
+			WARN(1, "%s: can't recycle the second part (id = %ld) of the request\n",
+			     info->gd->disk_name, s->associated_id);
+	}
+
+	data.s = s;
 	num_sg = s->num_sg;
 
 	if (bret->operation == BLKIF_OP_READ && info->feature_persistent) {
@@ -1252,8 +1491,8 @@ static void blkif_completion(struct blk_shadow *s, struct blkfront_info *info,
 			if (!info->feature_persistent)
 				pr_alert_ratelimited("backed has not unmapped grant: %u\n",
 						     s->grants_used[i]->gref);
-			list_add(&s->grants_used[i]->node, &info->grants);
-			info->persistent_gnts_c++;
+			list_add(&s->grants_used[i]->node, &rinfo->grants);
+			rinfo->persistent_gnts_c++;
 		} else {
 			/*
 			 * If the grant is not mapped by the backend we end the
@@ -1263,7 +1502,7 @@ static void blkif_completion(struct blk_shadow *s, struct blkfront_info *info,
 			 */
 			gnttab_end_foreign_access(s->grants_used[i]->gref, 0, 0UL);
 			s->grants_used[i]->gref = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
-			list_add_tail(&s->grants_used[i]->node, &info->grants);
+			list_add_tail(&s->grants_used[i]->node, &rinfo->grants);
 		}
 	}
 	if (s->req.operation == BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT) {
@@ -1272,8 +1511,8 @@ static void blkif_completion(struct blk_shadow *s, struct blkfront_info *info,
 				if (!info->feature_persistent)
 					pr_alert_ratelimited("backed has not unmapped grant: %u\n",
 							     s->indirect_grants[i]->gref);
-				list_add(&s->indirect_grants[i]->node, &info->grants);
-				info->persistent_gnts_c++;
+				list_add(&s->indirect_grants[i]->node, &rinfo->grants);
+				rinfo->persistent_gnts_c++;
 			} else {
 				struct page *indirect_page;
 
@@ -1284,13 +1523,15 @@ static void blkif_completion(struct blk_shadow *s, struct blkfront_info *info,
 				 */
 				if (!info->feature_persistent) {
 					indirect_page = s->indirect_grants[i]->page;
-					list_add(&indirect_page->lru, &info->indirect_pages);
+					list_add(&indirect_page->lru, &rinfo->indirect_pages);
 				}
 				s->indirect_grants[i]->gref = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
-				list_add_tail(&s->indirect_grants[i]->node, &info->grants);
+				list_add_tail(&s->indirect_grants[i]->node, &rinfo->grants);
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
+	return 1;
 }
 
 static irqreturn_t blkif_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
@@ -1299,24 +1540,22 @@ static irqreturn_t blkif_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	struct blkif_response *bret;
 	RING_IDX i, rp;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	struct blkfront_info *info = (struct blkfront_info *)dev_id;
+	struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = (struct blkfront_ring_info *)dev_id;
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
 	int error;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&info->io_lock, flags);
-
-	if (unlikely(info->connected != BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED)) {
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->io_lock, flags);
+	if (unlikely(info->connected != BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED))
 		return IRQ_HANDLED;
-	}
 
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
  again:
-	rp = info->ring.sring->rsp_prod;
+	rp = rinfo->ring.sring->rsp_prod;
 	rmb(); /* Ensure we see queued responses up to 'rp'. */
 
-	for (i = info->ring.rsp_cons; i != rp; i++) {
+	for (i = rinfo->ring.rsp_cons; i != rp; i++) {
 		unsigned long id;
 
-		bret = RING_GET_RESPONSE(&info->ring, i);
+		bret = RING_GET_RESPONSE(&rinfo->ring, i);
 		id   = bret->id;
 		/*
 		 * The backend has messed up and given us an id that we would
@@ -1330,12 +1569,18 @@ static irqreturn_t blkif_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 			 * the id is busted. */
 			continue;
 		}
-		req  = info->shadow[id].request;
+		req  = rinfo->shadow[id].request;
 
-		if (bret->operation != BLKIF_OP_DISCARD)
-			blkif_completion(&info->shadow[id], info, bret);
+		if (bret->operation != BLKIF_OP_DISCARD) {
+			/*
+			 * We may need to wait for an extra response if the
+			 * I/O request is split in 2
+			 */
+			if (!blkif_completion(&id, rinfo, bret))
+				continue;
+		}
 
-		if (add_id_to_freelist(info, id)) {
+		if (add_id_to_freelist(rinfo, id)) {
 			WARN(1, "%s: response to %s (id %ld) couldn't be recycled!\n",
 			     info->gd->disk_name, op_name(bret->operation), id);
 			continue;
@@ -1364,7 +1609,7 @@ static irqreturn_t blkif_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 				error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 			}
 			if (unlikely(bret->status == BLKIF_RSP_ERROR &&
-				     info->shadow[id].req.u.rw.nr_segments == 0)) {
+				     rinfo->shadow[id].req.u.rw.nr_segments == 0)) {
 				printk(KERN_WARNING "blkfront: %s: empty %s op failed\n",
 				       info->gd->disk_name, op_name(bret->operation));
 				error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -1389,34 +1634,35 @@ static irqreturn_t blkif_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 		}
 	}
 
-	info->ring.rsp_cons = i;
+	rinfo->ring.rsp_cons = i;
 
-	if (i != info->ring.req_prod_pvt) {
+	if (i != rinfo->ring.req_prod_pvt) {
 		int more_to_do;
-		RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_RESPONSES(&info->ring, more_to_do);
+		RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_RESPONSES(&rinfo->ring, more_to_do);
 		if (more_to_do)
 			goto again;
 	} else
-		info->ring.sring->rsp_event = i + 1;
+		rinfo->ring.sring->rsp_event = i + 1;
 
-	kick_pending_request_queues(info);
+	kick_pending_request_queues_locked(rinfo);
 
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->io_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rinfo->ring_lock, flags);
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
 
 static int setup_blkring(struct xenbus_device *dev,
-			 struct blkfront_info *info)
+			 struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
 	struct blkif_sring *sring;
 	int err, i;
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
 	unsigned long ring_size = info->nr_ring_pages * XEN_PAGE_SIZE;
 	grant_ref_t gref[XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANTS];
 
 	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_ring_pages; i++)
-		info->ring_ref[i] = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
+		rinfo->ring_ref[i] = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
 
 	sring = (struct blkif_sring *)__get_free_pages(GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGH,
 						       get_order(ring_size));
@@ -1425,29 +1671,29 @@ static int setup_blkring(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	SHARED_RING_INIT(sring);
-	FRONT_RING_INIT(&info->ring, sring, ring_size);
+	FRONT_RING_INIT(&rinfo->ring, sring, ring_size);
 
-	err = xenbus_grant_ring(dev, info->ring.sring, info->nr_ring_pages, gref);
+	err = xenbus_grant_ring(dev, rinfo->ring.sring, info->nr_ring_pages, gref);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		free_pages((unsigned long)sring, get_order(ring_size));
-		info->ring.sring = NULL;
+		rinfo->ring.sring = NULL;
 		goto fail;
 	}
 	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_ring_pages; i++)
-		info->ring_ref[i] = gref[i];
+		rinfo->ring_ref[i] = gref[i];
 
-	err = xenbus_alloc_evtchn(dev, &info->evtchn);
+	err = xenbus_alloc_evtchn(dev, &rinfo->evtchn);
 	if (err)
 		goto fail;
 
-	err = bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler(info->evtchn, blkif_interrupt, 0,
-					"blkif", info);
+	err = bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler(rinfo->evtchn, blkif_interrupt, 0,
+					"blkif", rinfo);
 	if (err <= 0) {
 		xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
 				 "bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler failed");
 		goto fail;
 	}
-	info->irq = err;
+	rinfo->irq = err;
 
 	return 0;
 fail:
@@ -1455,6 +1701,53 @@ fail:
 	return err;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Write out per-ring/queue nodes including ring-ref and event-channel, and each
+ * ring buffer may have multi pages depending on ->nr_ring_pages.
+ */
+static int write_per_ring_nodes(struct xenbus_transaction xbt,
+				struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo, const char *dir)
+{
+	int err;
+	unsigned int i;
+	const char *message = NULL;
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
+
+	if (info->nr_ring_pages == 1) {
+		err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dir, "ring-ref", "%u", rinfo->ring_ref[0]);
+		if (err) {
+			message = "writing ring-ref";
+			goto abort_transaction;
+		}
+	} else {
+		for (i = 0; i < info->nr_ring_pages; i++) {
+			char ring_ref_name[RINGREF_NAME_LEN];
+
+			snprintf(ring_ref_name, RINGREF_NAME_LEN, "ring-ref%u", i);
+			err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dir, ring_ref_name,
+					    "%u", rinfo->ring_ref[i]);
+			if (err) {
+				message = "writing ring-ref";
+				goto abort_transaction;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dir, "event-channel", "%u", rinfo->evtchn);
+	if (err) {
+		message = "writing event-channel";
+		goto abort_transaction;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+
+abort_transaction:
+	xenbus_transaction_end(xbt, 1);
+	if (message)
+		xenbus_dev_fatal(info->xbdev, err, "%s", message);
+
+	return err;
+}
 
 /* Common code used when first setting up, and when resuming. */
 static int talk_to_blkback(struct xenbus_device *dev,
@@ -1462,8 +1755,8 @@ static int talk_to_blkback(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 {
 	const char *message = NULL;
 	struct xenbus_transaction xbt;
-	int err, i;
-	unsigned int max_page_order = 0;
+	int err;
+	unsigned int i, max_page_order = 0;
 	unsigned int ring_page_order = 0;
 
 	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
@@ -1475,10 +1768,14 @@ static int talk_to_blkback(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 		info->nr_ring_pages = 1 << ring_page_order;
 	}
 
-	/* Create shared ring, alloc event channel. */
-	err = setup_blkring(dev, info);
-	if (err)
-		goto out;
+	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++) {
+		struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = &info->rinfo[i];
+
+		/* Create shared ring, alloc event channel. */
+		err = setup_blkring(dev, rinfo);
+		if (err)
+			goto destroy_blkring;
+	}
 
 again:
 	err = xenbus_transaction_start(&xbt);
@@ -1487,38 +1784,49 @@ again:
 		goto destroy_blkring;
 	}
 
-	if (info->nr_ring_pages == 1) {
-		err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename,
-				    "ring-ref", "%u", info->ring_ref[0]);
+	if (info->nr_ring_pages > 1) {
+		err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "ring-page-order", "%u",
+				    ring_page_order);
 		if (err) {
-			message = "writing ring-ref";
+			message = "writing ring-page-order";
 			goto abort_transaction;
 		}
+	}
+
+	/* We already got the number of queues/rings in _probe */
+	if (info->nr_rings == 1) {
+		err = write_per_ring_nodes(xbt, &info->rinfo[0], dev->nodename);
+		if (err)
+			goto destroy_blkring;
 	} else {
-		err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename,
-				    "ring-page-order", "%u", ring_page_order);
+		char *path;
+		size_t pathsize;
+
+		err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "multi-queue-num-queues", "%u",
+				    info->nr_rings);
 		if (err) {
-			message = "writing ring-page-order";
+			message = "writing multi-queue-num-queues";
 			goto abort_transaction;
 		}
 
-		for (i = 0; i < info->nr_ring_pages; i++) {
-			char ring_ref_name[RINGREF_NAME_LEN];
+		pathsize = strlen(dev->nodename) + QUEUE_NAME_LEN;
+		path = kmalloc(pathsize, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!path) {
+			err = -ENOMEM;
+			message = "ENOMEM while writing ring references";
+			goto abort_transaction;
+		}
 
-			snprintf(ring_ref_name, RINGREF_NAME_LEN, "ring-ref%u", i);
-			err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, ring_ref_name,
-					    "%u", info->ring_ref[i]);
+		for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++) {
+			memset(path, 0, pathsize);
+			snprintf(path, pathsize, "%s/queue-%u", dev->nodename, i);
+			err = write_per_ring_nodes(xbt, &info->rinfo[i], path);
 			if (err) {
-				message = "writing ring-ref";
-				goto abort_transaction;
+				kfree(path);
+				goto destroy_blkring;
 			}
 		}
-	}
-	err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename,
-			    "event-channel", "%u", info->evtchn);
-	if (err) {
-		message = "writing event-channel";
-		goto abort_transaction;
+		kfree(path);
 	}
 	err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "protocol", "%s",
 			    XEN_IO_PROTO_ABI_NATIVE);
@@ -1540,9 +1848,14 @@ again:
 		goto destroy_blkring;
 	}
 
-	for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++)
-		info->shadow[i].req.u.rw.id = i+1;
-	info->shadow[BLK_RING_SIZE(info)-1].req.u.rw.id = 0x0fffffff;
+	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++) {
+		unsigned int j;
+		struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo = &info->rinfo[i];
+
+		for (j = 0; j < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); j++)
+			rinfo->shadow[j].req.u.rw.id = j + 1;
+		rinfo->shadow[BLK_RING_SIZE(info)-1].req.u.rw.id = 0x0fffffff;
+	}
 	xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateInitialised);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1553,7 +1866,10 @@ again:
 		xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "%s", message);
  destroy_blkring:
 	blkif_free(info, 0);
- out:
+
+	kfree(info);
+	dev_set_drvdata(&dev->dev, NULL);
+
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -1567,7 +1883,9 @@ static int blkfront_probe(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 			  const struct xenbus_device_id *id)
 {
 	int err, vdevice;
+	unsigned int r_index;
 	struct blkfront_info *info;
+	unsigned int backend_max_queues = 0;
 
 	/* FIXME: Use dynamic device id if this is not set. */
 	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->nodename,
@@ -1617,15 +1935,39 @@ static int blkfront_probe(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	mutex_init(&info->mutex);
-	spin_lock_init(&info->io_lock);
 	info->xbdev = dev;
+	/* Check if backend supports multiple queues. */
+	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
+			   "multi-queue-max-queues", "%u", &backend_max_queues);
+	if (err < 0)
+		backend_max_queues = 1;
+
+	info->nr_rings = min(backend_max_queues, xen_blkif_max_queues);
+	/* We need at least one ring. */
+	if (!info->nr_rings)
+		info->nr_rings = 1;
+
+	info->rinfo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct blkfront_ring_info) * info->nr_rings, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!info->rinfo) {
+		xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, -ENOMEM, "allocating ring_info structure");
+		kfree(info);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	for (r_index = 0; r_index < info->nr_rings; r_index++) {
+		struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo;
+
+		rinfo = &info->rinfo[r_index];
+		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rinfo->indirect_pages);
+		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rinfo->grants);
+		rinfo->dev_info = info;
+		INIT_WORK(&rinfo->work, blkif_restart_queue);
+		spin_lock_init(&rinfo->ring_lock);
+	}
+
+	mutex_init(&info->mutex);
 	info->vdevice = vdevice;
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&info->grants);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&info->indirect_pages);
-	info->persistent_gnts_c = 0;
 	info->connected = BLKIF_STATE_DISCONNECTED;
-	INIT_WORK(&info->work, blkif_restart_queue);
 
 	/* Front end dir is a number, which is used as the id. */
 	info->handle = simple_strtoul(strrchr(dev->nodename, '/')+1, NULL, 0);
@@ -1649,7 +1991,7 @@ static void split_bio_end(struct bio *bio)
 
 static int blkif_recover(struct blkfront_info *info)
 {
-	int i;
+	unsigned int i, r_index;
 	struct request *req, *n;
 	struct blk_shadow *copy;
 	int rc;
@@ -1660,64 +2002,73 @@ static int blkif_recover(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	struct split_bio *split_bio;
 	struct list_head requests;
 
-	/* Stage 1: Make a safe copy of the shadow state. */
-	copy = kmemdup(info->shadow, sizeof(info->shadow),
-		       GFP_NOIO | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_HIGH);
-	if (!copy)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	/* Stage 2: Set up free list. */
-	memset(&info->shadow, 0, sizeof(info->shadow));
-	for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++)
-		info->shadow[i].req.u.rw.id = i+1;
-	info->shadow_free = info->ring.req_prod_pvt;
-	info->shadow[BLK_RING_SIZE(info)-1].req.u.rw.id = 0x0fffffff;
-
-	rc = blkfront_gather_backend_features(info);
-	if (rc) {
-		kfree(copy);
-		return rc;
-	}
-
+	blkfront_gather_backend_features(info);
 	segs = info->max_indirect_segments ? : BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST;
 	blk_queue_max_segments(info->rq, segs);
 	bio_list_init(&bio_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&requests);
-	for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++) {
-		/* Not in use? */
-		if (!copy[i].request)
-			continue;
 
-		/*
-		 * Get the bios in the request so we can re-queue them.
-		 */
-		if (copy[i].request->cmd_flags &
-		    (REQ_FLUSH | REQ_FUA | REQ_DISCARD | REQ_SECURE)) {
+	for (r_index = 0; r_index < info->nr_rings; r_index++) {
+		struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo;
+
+		rinfo = &info->rinfo[r_index];
+		/* Stage 1: Make a safe copy of the shadow state. */
+		copy = kmemdup(rinfo->shadow, sizeof(rinfo->shadow),
+			       GFP_NOIO | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_HIGH);
+		if (!copy)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+
+		/* Stage 2: Set up free list. */
+		memset(&rinfo->shadow, 0, sizeof(rinfo->shadow));
+		for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++)
+			rinfo->shadow[i].req.u.rw.id = i+1;
+		rinfo->shadow_free = rinfo->ring.req_prod_pvt;
+		rinfo->shadow[BLK_RING_SIZE(info)-1].req.u.rw.id = 0x0fffffff;
+
+		rc = blkfront_setup_indirect(rinfo);
+		if (rc) {
+			kfree(copy);
+			return rc;
+		}
+
+		for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++) {
+			/* Not in use? */
+			if (!copy[i].request)
+				continue;
+
 			/*
-			 * Flush operations don't contain bios, so
-			 * we need to requeue the whole request
+			 * Get the bios in the request so we can re-queue them.
 			 */
-			list_add(&copy[i].request->queuelist, &requests);
-			continue;
+			if (copy[i].request->cmd_flags &
+			    (REQ_FLUSH | REQ_FUA | REQ_DISCARD | REQ_SECURE)) {
+				/*
+				 * Flush operations don't contain bios, so
+				 * we need to requeue the whole request
+				 */
+				list_add(&copy[i].request->queuelist, &requests);
+				continue;
+			}
+			merge_bio.head = copy[i].request->bio;
+			merge_bio.tail = copy[i].request->biotail;
+			bio_list_merge(&bio_list, &merge_bio);
+			copy[i].request->bio = NULL;
+			blk_end_request_all(copy[i].request, 0);
 		}
-		merge_bio.head = copy[i].request->bio;
-		merge_bio.tail = copy[i].request->biotail;
-		bio_list_merge(&bio_list, &merge_bio);
-		copy[i].request->bio = NULL;
-		blk_end_request_all(copy[i].request, 0);
-	}
-
-	kfree(copy);
 
+		kfree(copy);
+	}
 	xenbus_switch_state(info->xbdev, XenbusStateConnected);
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock);
-
 	/* Now safe for us to use the shared ring */
 	info->connected = BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED;
 
-	/* Kick any other new requests queued since we resumed */
-	kick_pending_request_queues(info);
+	for (r_index = 0; r_index < info->nr_rings; r_index++) {
+		struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo;
+
+		rinfo = &info->rinfo[r_index];
+		/* Kick any other new requests queued since we resumed */
+		kick_pending_request_queues(rinfo);
+	}
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(req, n, &requests, queuelist) {
 		/* Requeue pending requests (flush or discard) */
@@ -1725,7 +2076,6 @@ static int blkif_recover(struct blkfront_info *info)
 		BUG_ON(req->nr_phys_segments > segs);
 		blk_mq_requeue_request(req);
 	}
-	spin_unlock_irq(&info->io_lock);
 	blk_mq_kick_requeue_list(info->rq);
 
 	while ((bio = bio_list_pop(&bio_list)) != NULL) {
@@ -1790,8 +2140,7 @@ static int blkfront_resume(struct xenbus_device *dev)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static void
-blkfront_closing(struct blkfront_info *info)
+static void blkfront_closing(struct blkfront_info *info)
 {
 	struct xenbus_device *xbdev = info->xbdev;
 	struct block_device *bdev = NULL;
@@ -1851,18 +2200,29 @@ static void blkfront_setup_discard(struct blkfront_info *info)
 		info->feature_secdiscard = !!discard_secure;
 }
 
-static int blkfront_setup_indirect(struct blkfront_info *info)
+static int blkfront_setup_indirect(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
 {
 	unsigned int psegs, grants;
 	int err, i;
+	struct blkfront_info *info = rinfo->dev_info;
 
-	if (info->max_indirect_segments == 0)
-		grants = BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST;
+	if (info->max_indirect_segments == 0) {
+		if (!HAS_EXTRA_REQ)
+			grants = BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST;
+		else {
+			/*
+			 * When an extra req is required, the maximum
+			 * grants supported is related to the size of the
+			 * Linux block segment.
+			 */
+			grants = GRANTS_PER_PSEG;
+		}
+	}
 	else
 		grants = info->max_indirect_segments;
 	psegs = grants / GRANTS_PER_PSEG;
 
-	err = fill_grant_buffer(info,
+	err = fill_grant_buffer(rinfo,
 				(grants + INDIRECT_GREFS(grants)) * BLK_RING_SIZE(info));
 	if (err)
 		goto out_of_memory;
@@ -1875,31 +2235,31 @@ static int blkfront_setup_indirect(struct blkfront_info *info)
 		 */
 		int num = INDIRECT_GREFS(grants) * BLK_RING_SIZE(info);
 
-		BUG_ON(!list_empty(&info->indirect_pages));
+		BUG_ON(!list_empty(&rinfo->indirect_pages));
 		for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
 			struct page *indirect_page = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO);
 			if (!indirect_page)
 				goto out_of_memory;
-			list_add(&indirect_page->lru, &info->indirect_pages);
+			list_add(&indirect_page->lru, &rinfo->indirect_pages);
 		}
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++) {
-		info->shadow[i].grants_used = kzalloc(
-			sizeof(info->shadow[i].grants_used[0]) * grants,
+		rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used = kzalloc(
+			sizeof(rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used[0]) * grants,
 			GFP_NOIO);
-		info->shadow[i].sg = kzalloc(sizeof(info->shadow[i].sg[0]) * psegs, GFP_NOIO);
+		rinfo->shadow[i].sg = kzalloc(sizeof(rinfo->shadow[i].sg[0]) * psegs, GFP_NOIO);
 		if (info->max_indirect_segments)
-			info->shadow[i].indirect_grants = kzalloc(
-				sizeof(info->shadow[i].indirect_grants[0]) *
+			rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants = kzalloc(
+				sizeof(rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants[0]) *
 				INDIRECT_GREFS(grants),
 				GFP_NOIO);
-		if ((info->shadow[i].grants_used == NULL) ||
-			(info->shadow[i].sg == NULL) ||
+		if ((rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used == NULL) ||
+			(rinfo->shadow[i].sg == NULL) ||
 		     (info->max_indirect_segments &&
-		     (info->shadow[i].indirect_grants == NULL)))
+		     (rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants == NULL)))
 			goto out_of_memory;
-		sg_init_table(info->shadow[i].sg, psegs);
+		sg_init_table(rinfo->shadow[i].sg, psegs);
 	}
 
 
@@ -1907,16 +2267,16 @@ static int blkfront_setup_indirect(struct blkfront_info *info)
 
 out_of_memory:
 	for (i = 0; i < BLK_RING_SIZE(info); i++) {
-		kfree(info->shadow[i].grants_used);
-		info->shadow[i].grants_used = NULL;
-		kfree(info->shadow[i].sg);
-		info->shadow[i].sg = NULL;
-		kfree(info->shadow[i].indirect_grants);
-		info->shadow[i].indirect_grants = NULL;
-	}
-	if (!list_empty(&info->indirect_pages)) {
+		kfree(rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used);
+		rinfo->shadow[i].grants_used = NULL;
+		kfree(rinfo->shadow[i].sg);
+		rinfo->shadow[i].sg = NULL;
+		kfree(rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants);
+		rinfo->shadow[i].indirect_grants = NULL;
+	}
+	if (!list_empty(&rinfo->indirect_pages)) {
 		struct page *indirect_page, *n;
-		list_for_each_entry_safe(indirect_page, n, &info->indirect_pages, lru) {
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(indirect_page, n, &rinfo->indirect_pages, lru) {
 			list_del(&indirect_page->lru);
 			__free_page(indirect_page);
 		}
@@ -1927,7 +2287,7 @@ out_of_memory:
 /*
  * Gather all backend feature-*
  */
-static int blkfront_gather_backend_features(struct blkfront_info *info)
+static void blkfront_gather_backend_features(struct blkfront_info *info)
 {
 	int err;
 	int barrier, flush, discard, persistent;
@@ -1982,8 +2342,6 @@ static int blkfront_gather_backend_features(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	else
 		info->max_indirect_segments = min(indirect_segments,
 						  xen_blkif_max_segments);
-
-	return blkfront_setup_indirect(info);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1996,7 +2354,7 @@ static void blkfront_connect(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	unsigned long sector_size;
 	unsigned int physical_sector_size;
 	unsigned int binfo;
-	int err;
+	int err, i;
 
 	switch (info->connected) {
 	case BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED:
@@ -2053,11 +2411,15 @@ static void blkfront_connect(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	if (err != 1)
 		physical_sector_size = sector_size;
 
-	err = blkfront_gather_backend_features(info);
-	if (err) {
-		xenbus_dev_fatal(info->xbdev, err, "setup_indirect at %s",
-				 info->xbdev->otherend);
-		return;
+	blkfront_gather_backend_features(info);
+	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++) {
+		err = blkfront_setup_indirect(&info->rinfo[i]);
+		if (err) {
+			xenbus_dev_fatal(info->xbdev, err, "setup_indirect at %s",
+					 info->xbdev->otherend);
+			blkif_free(info, 0);
+			break;
+		}
 	}
 
 	err = xlvbd_alloc_gendisk(sectors, info, binfo, sector_size,
@@ -2071,10 +2433,9 @@ static void blkfront_connect(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	xenbus_switch_state(info->xbdev, XenbusStateConnected);
 
 	/* Kick pending requests. */
-	spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock);
 	info->connected = BLKIF_STATE_CONNECTED;
-	kick_pending_request_queues(info);
-	spin_unlock_irq(&info->io_lock);
+	for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++)
+		kick_pending_request_queues(&info->rinfo[i]);
 
 	add_disk(info->gd);
 
@@ -2095,11 +2456,8 @@ static void blkback_changed(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 	case XenbusStateInitWait:
 		if (dev->state != XenbusStateInitialising)
 			break;
-		if (talk_to_blkback(dev, info)) {
-			kfree(info);
-			dev_set_drvdata(&dev->dev, NULL);
+		if (talk_to_blkback(dev, info))
 			break;
-		}
 	case XenbusStateInitialising:
 	case XenbusStateInitialised:
 	case XenbusStateReconfiguring:
@@ -2108,6 +2466,10 @@ static void blkback_changed(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 		break;
 
 	case XenbusStateConnected:
+		if (dev->state != XenbusStateInitialised) {
+			if (talk_to_blkback(dev, info))
+				break;
+		}
 		blkfront_connect(info);
 		break;
 
@@ -2281,6 +2643,7 @@ static struct xenbus_driver blkfront_driver = {
 static int __init xlblk_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
+	int nr_cpus = num_online_cpus();
 
 	if (!xen_domain())
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -2288,7 +2651,13 @@ static int __init xlblk_init(void)
 	if (xen_blkif_max_ring_order > XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANT_ORDER) {
 		pr_info("Invalid max_ring_order (%d), will use default max: %d.\n",
 			xen_blkif_max_ring_order, XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANT_ORDER);
-		xen_blkif_max_ring_order = 0;
+		xen_blkif_max_ring_order = XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANT_ORDER;
+	}
+
+	if (xen_blkif_max_queues > nr_cpus) {
+		pr_info("Invalid max_queues (%d), will use default max: %d.\n",
+			xen_blkif_max_queues, nr_cpus);
+		xen_blkif_max_queues = nr_cpus;
 	}
 
 	if (!xen_has_pv_disk_devices())