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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	Andrea Righi <arighi@develer.com>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/18] writeback: dirty position control
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:05:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1315235157.3191.6.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110904020914.848566742@intel.com>

On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 09:53 +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> @@ -591,6 +790,7 @@ static void global_update_bandwidth(unsi
>  
>  void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
>                             unsigned long thresh,
> +                           unsigned long bg_thresh,
>                             unsigned long dirty,
>                             unsigned long bdi_thresh,
>                             unsigned long bdi_dirty,
> @@ -627,6 +827,7 @@ snapshot:
>  
>  static void bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
>                                  unsigned long thresh,
> +                                unsigned long bg_thresh,
>                                  unsigned long dirty,
>                                  unsigned long bdi_thresh,
>                                  unsigned long bdi_dirty,
> @@ -635,8 +836,8 @@ static void bdi_update_bandwidth(struct 
>         if (time_is_after_eq_jiffies(bdi->bw_time_stamp + BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL))
>                 return;
>         spin_lock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
> -       __bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, thresh, dirty, bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty,
> -                              start_time);
> +       __bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, thresh, bg_thresh, dirty,
> +                              bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty, start_time);
>         spin_unlock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
>  }
>  
> @@ -677,7 +878,8 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
>                  * catch-up. This avoids (excessively) small writeouts
>                  * when the bdi limits are ramping up.
>                  */
> -               if (nr_dirty <= (background_thresh + dirty_thresh) / 2)
> +               if (nr_dirty <= dirty_freerun_ceiling(dirty_thresh,
> +                                                     background_thresh))
>                         break;
>  
>                 bdi_thresh = bdi_dirty_limit(bdi, dirty_thresh);
> @@ -721,8 +923,9 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
>                 if (!bdi->dirty_exceeded)
>                         bdi->dirty_exceeded = 1;
>  
> -               bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, dirty_thresh, nr_dirty,
> -                                    bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty, start_time);
> +               bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, dirty_thresh, background_thresh,
> +                                    nr_dirty, bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty,
> +                                    start_time);
>  
>                 /* Note: nr_reclaimable denotes nr_dirty + nr_unstable.
>                  * Unstable writes are a feature of certain networked
> --- linux-next.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c   2011-08-26 15:57:18.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-next/fs/fs-writeback.c        2011-08-26 15:57:20.000000000 +0800
> @@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ static inline bool over_bground_thresh(v
>  static void wb_update_bandwidth(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
>                                 unsigned long start_time)
>  {
> -       __bdi_update_bandwidth(wb->bdi, 0, 0, 0, 0, start_time);
> +       __bdi_update_bandwidth(wb->bdi, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, start_time);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> --- linux-next.orig/include/linux/writeback.h   2011-08-26 15:57:18.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-next/include/linux/writeback.h        2011-08-26 15:57:20.000000000 +0800
> @@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ unsigned long bdi_dirty_limit(struct bac
>  
>  void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
>                             unsigned long thresh,
> +                           unsigned long bg_thresh,
>                             unsigned long dirty,
>                             unsigned long bdi_thresh,
>                             unsigned long bdi_dirty,


All this function signature muck doesn't seem immediately relevant to
the introduction of bdi_position_ratio() since the new function isn't
actually used.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	Andrea Righi <arighi@develer.com>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/18] writeback: dirty position control
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:05:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1315235157.3191.6.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110904020914.848566742@intel.com>

On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 09:53 +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> @@ -591,6 +790,7 @@ static void global_update_bandwidth(unsi
>  
>  void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
>                             unsigned long thresh,
> +                           unsigned long bg_thresh,
>                             unsigned long dirty,
>                             unsigned long bdi_thresh,
>                             unsigned long bdi_dirty,
> @@ -627,6 +827,7 @@ snapshot:
>  
>  static void bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
>                                  unsigned long thresh,
> +                                unsigned long bg_thresh,
>                                  unsigned long dirty,
>                                  unsigned long bdi_thresh,
>                                  unsigned long bdi_dirty,
> @@ -635,8 +836,8 @@ static void bdi_update_bandwidth(struct 
>         if (time_is_after_eq_jiffies(bdi->bw_time_stamp + BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL))
>                 return;
>         spin_lock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
> -       __bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, thresh, dirty, bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty,
> -                              start_time);
> +       __bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, thresh, bg_thresh, dirty,
> +                              bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty, start_time);
>         spin_unlock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
>  }
>  
> @@ -677,7 +878,8 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
>                  * catch-up. This avoids (excessively) small writeouts
>                  * when the bdi limits are ramping up.
>                  */
> -               if (nr_dirty <= (background_thresh + dirty_thresh) / 2)
> +               if (nr_dirty <= dirty_freerun_ceiling(dirty_thresh,
> +                                                     background_thresh))
>                         break;
>  
>                 bdi_thresh = bdi_dirty_limit(bdi, dirty_thresh);
> @@ -721,8 +923,9 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
>                 if (!bdi->dirty_exceeded)
>                         bdi->dirty_exceeded = 1;
>  
> -               bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, dirty_thresh, nr_dirty,
> -                                    bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty, start_time);
> +               bdi_update_bandwidth(bdi, dirty_thresh, background_thresh,
> +                                    nr_dirty, bdi_thresh, bdi_dirty,
> +                                    start_time);
>  
>                 /* Note: nr_reclaimable denotes nr_dirty + nr_unstable.
>                  * Unstable writes are a feature of certain networked
> --- linux-next.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c   2011-08-26 15:57:18.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-next/fs/fs-writeback.c        2011-08-26 15:57:20.000000000 +0800
> @@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ static inline bool over_bground_thresh(v
>  static void wb_update_bandwidth(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
>                                 unsigned long start_time)
>  {
> -       __bdi_update_bandwidth(wb->bdi, 0, 0, 0, 0, start_time);
> +       __bdi_update_bandwidth(wb->bdi, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, start_time);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> --- linux-next.orig/include/linux/writeback.h   2011-08-26 15:57:18.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-next/include/linux/writeback.h        2011-08-26 15:57:20.000000000 +0800
> @@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ unsigned long bdi_dirty_limit(struct bac
>  
>  void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
>                             unsigned long thresh,
> +                           unsigned long bg_thresh,
>                             unsigned long dirty,
>                             unsigned long bdi_thresh,
>                             unsigned long bdi_dirty,


All this function signature muck doesn't seem immediately relevant to
the introduction of bdi_position_ratio() since the new function isn't
actually used.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-09-05 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 160+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-04  1:53 [PATCH 00/18] IO-less dirty throttling v11 Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 01/18] writeback: account per-bdi accumulated dirtied pages Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 02/18] writeback: dirty position control Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-05 15:02   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-05 15:02     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06  2:10     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06  2:10       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-05 15:05   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-09-05 15:05     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06  2:43     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06  2:43       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 18:20   ` Vivek Goyal
2011-09-06 18:20     ` Vivek Goyal
2011-09-08  2:53     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-08  2:53       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-12  5:44   ` Nai Xia
2011-11-12  5:44     ` Nai Xia
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 03/18] writeback: dirty rate control Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-29 11:57   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-29 11:57     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 04/18] writeback: stabilize bdi->dirty_ratelimit Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 05/18] writeback: per task dirty rate limit Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 15:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 15:47     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 23:27     ` Jan Kara
2011-09-06 23:27       ` Jan Kara
2011-09-06 23:34       ` Jan Kara
2011-09-06 23:34         ` Jan Kara
2011-09-07  7:27       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  7:27         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  1:04     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  1:04       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  7:31       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  7:31         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07 11:00         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07 11:00           ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 06/18] writeback: IO-less balance_dirty_pages() Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 12:13   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 12:13     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  2:46     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  2:46       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 07/18] writeback: dirty ratelimit - think time compensation Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 08/18] writeback: trace dirty_ratelimit Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 09/18] writeback: trace balance_dirty_pages Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 10/18] writeback: dirty position control - bdi reserve area Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 14:09   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 14:09     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07 12:31     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07 12:31       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-12 10:19       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-12 10:19         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-18 14:17         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-18 14:37           ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-18 14:37             ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-18 14:47             ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-18 14:47               ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-28 14:02               ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-28 14:50                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-28 14:50                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-29  3:32                   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-29  3:32                     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-29  8:49                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-29  8:49                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-29 11:05                       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-29 11:05                         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-29 12:15                 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 11/18] block: add bdi flag to indicate risk of io queue underrun Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 14:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 14:22     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  2:37     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  2:37       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  7:31       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  7:31         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 12/18] writeback: balanced_rate cannot exceed write bandwidth Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 13/18] writeback: limit max dirty pause time Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 14:52   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 14:52     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  2:35     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  2:35       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-12 10:22       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-12 10:22         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-18 14:23         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-18 14:23           ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 14/18] writeback: control " Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 15:51   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 15:51     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  2:02     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  2:02       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-12 10:28       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-12 10:28         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 15/18] writeback: charge leaked page dirties to active tasks Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 16:16   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 16:16     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  9:06     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  9:06       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  0:17   ` Jan Kara
2011-09-07  0:17     ` Jan Kara
2011-09-07  9:37     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 16/18] writeback: fix dirtied pages accounting on sub-page writes Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 17/18] writeback: fix dirtied pages accounting on redirty Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-06 16:18   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 16:18     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  0:22     ` Jan Kara
2011-09-07  0:22       ` Jan Kara
2011-09-07  1:18       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07  6:56       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-07  6:56         ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-07  8:19         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07  8:19           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-07 16:42           ` Jan Kara
2011-09-07 16:42             ` Jan Kara
2011-09-07 16:46             ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-07 16:46               ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-08  8:51               ` Steven Whitehouse
2011-09-08  8:51                 ` Steven Whitehouse
2011-09-04  1:53 ` [PATCH 18/18] btrfs: fix dirtied pages accounting on sub-page writes Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-04  1:53   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07 13:32 ` [PATCH 00/18] IO-less dirty throttling v11 Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07 13:32   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-07 19:14   ` Trond Myklebust
2011-09-07 19:14     ` Trond Myklebust
2011-09-28 14:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-28 14:58   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-29  4:11   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-09-29  4:11     ` Wu Fengguang

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