Control device and control method

1. A control device, comprising:

a processor configured to

receive an execution request for write processing of writing data of logical volumes to second physical volumes, the data of the logical volumes being stored in first physical volumes,

acquire data sizes of the respective logical volumes,

generate write information based on the acquired data sizes and free spaces of storage areas of the respective second physical volumes, the write information including order information and allocation information, the order information indicating an order of writing the data of the logical volumes to the second physical volumes, the allocation information indicating to which second physical volume the data of the respective logical volumes is to be written,

perform, on basis of the write information, control of writing first data of the logical volumes from a cache unit to the second physical volumes, the first data already being cached in the cache unit,

perform control of reading second data of the logical volumes from the first physical volumes to the cache unit, the second data not yet being cached in the cache unit,

reallocate the allocation information based on data sizes of first logical volumes among the logical volumes for which the control of reading is completed, and for which control of export is not completed;

optimize the write information in response to completion of the control of reading; and

reallocate the allocation information for second logical volumes among the first logical volumes, for which the control of writing for the second logical volumes is not completed.

2. The control device according to claim 1 , wherein

the processor is configured to

generate the write information for logical volumes storing therein the first data,

generate read information for logical volumes storing therein the second data, and

perform the control of reading on basis of the read information.

3. The control device according to claim 1 , wherein

the processor is configured to

optimize, for logical volumes for which the control of reading is completed, the order indicated by the order information.

4. The control device according to claim 1 , wherein

the processor is configured to

determine, in descending order of the data sizes, to which second physical volume the data of the respective logical volumes is to be written.

5. The control device according to claim 1 , wherein

the processor is configured to

determine, on basis of the data sizes and the free spaces, whether to generate the write information, and

generate the write information upon determining to generate the write information.

6. The control device according to claim 5 , wherein

the processor is configured to

calculate a first value indicating a number of the second physical volumes used in a case of executing the write processing in order of the logical volumes specified in the execution request,

calculate a second value obtained by dividing a total of the free spaces by a total of the data sizes, and

determine to generate the write information when the first value is greater than the second value.

7. The control device according to claim 1 , wherein

the processor is configured to

perform the control of writing and the control of reading in parallel.

8. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having stored therein a program that causes a computer to execute a process, the process comprising:

receiving an execution request for write processing of writing data of logical volumes to second physical volumes, the data of the logical volumes being stored in first physical volumes;

acquiring data sizes of the respective logical volumes;

generating write information based on the acquired data sizes and free spaces of storage areas of the respective second physical volumes, the write information including order information and allocation information, the order information indicating an order of writing the data of the logical volumes to the second physical volumes, the allocation information indicating to which second physical volume the data of the respective logical volumes is to be written;

performing, on basis of the write information, control of writing first data of the logical volumes from a cache unit to the second physical volumes, the first data already being cached in the cache unit;

performing control of reading second data of the logical volumes from the first physical volumes to the cache unit, the second data not yet being cached in the cache unit;

reallocating the allocation information based on data sizes of first logical volumes among the logical volumes for which the control of reading is completed, and for which control of export is not completed;

optimizing the write information in response to completion of the control of reading; and

reallocating the allocation information for second logical volumes among the first logical volumes, for which the control of writing for the second logical volumes is not completed.

9. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 8 , the process comprising:

generating the write information for logical volumes storing therein the first data;

generating read information for logical volumes storing therein the second data; and

performing the control of reading on basis of the read information.

10. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 8 , the process comprising:

optimizing, for logical volumes for which the control of reading is completed, the order indicated by the order information.

11. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 8 , the process comprising:

determining, in descending order of the data sizes, to which second physical volume the data of the respective logical volumes is to be written.

12. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 8 , the process comprising:

determining, on basis of the data sizes and the free spaces, whether to generate the write information; and

generating the write information upon determining to generate the write information.

13. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 12 , the process comprising:

calculating a first value indicating a number of the second physical volumes used in a case of executing the write processing in order of the logical volumes specified in the execution request;

calculating a second value obtained by dividing a total of the free spaces by a total of the data sizes; and

determining to generate the write information when the first value is greater than the second value.

14. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 8 , the process comprising:

performing the control of writing and the control of reading in parallel.

15. A control method, comprising:

receiving, by a computer, an execution request for write processing of writing data of logical volumes to second physical volumes, the data of the logical volumes being stored in first physical volumes;

acquiring data sizes of the respective logical volumes;

generating write information based on the acquired data sizes and free spaces of storage areas of the respective second physical volumes, the write information including order information and allocation information, the order information indicating an order of writing the data of the logical volumes to the second physical volumes, the allocation information indicating to which second physical volume the data of the respective logical volumes is to be written;

performing, on basis of the write information, control of writing first data of the logical volumes from a cache unit to the second physical volumes, the first data already being cached in the cache unit;

performing control of reading second data of the logical volumes from the first physical volumes to the cache unit, the second data not yet being cached in the cache unit; and

reallocating the allocation information based on data sizes of first logical volumes among the logical volumes for which the control of reading is completed, and for which control of export is not completed;

optimizing the write information in response to completion of the control of reading; and

reallocating the allocation information for second logical volumes among the first logical volumes, for which the control of writing for the second logical volumes is not completed.