From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: add context argument to shrinker callback
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:53:55 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100720225355.GP32635@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1279654204.1859.232.camel@doink>
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 02:30:04PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 21:46 +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
> >
> > The current shrinker implementation requires the registered callback
> > to have global state to work from. This makes it difficult to shrink
> > caches that are not global (e.g. per-filesystem caches). Pass the shrinker
> > structure to the callback so that users can embed the shrinker structure
> > in the context the shrinker needs to operate on and get back to it in the
> > callback via container_of().
>
> > Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 2 +-
> > fs/dcache.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/glock.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/quota.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/quota.h | 2 +-
> > fs/inode.c | 2 +-
> > fs/mbcache.c | 5 +++--
> > fs/nfs/dir.c | 2 +-
> > fs/nfs/internal.h | 3 ++-
> > fs/quota/dquot.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ubifs/shrinker.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ubifs/ubifs.h | 2 +-
> > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c | 5 +++--
> > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sync.c | 1 +
> > fs/xfs/quota/xfs_qm.c | 7 +++++--
> > include/linux/mm.h | 2 +-
> > mm/vmscan.c | 8 +++++---
> > 18 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
> You seem to have missed two registered shrinkers:
> - ttm_pool_mm_shrink() in "drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c"
> - rpcauth_cache_shrinker() in "net/sunrpc/auth.c"
Bugger - one's a new shrinker since 2.6.34, and I'm not sure how I
missed the auth cache one. Oh, it throws a single warning:
net/sunrpc/auth.c:586: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
that I didn't notice as being a new warning.
Oh well, time to update.
Cheers,
Dave.
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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: add context argument to shrinker callback
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:53:55 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100720225355.GP32635@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1279654204.1859.232.camel@doink>
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 02:30:04PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 21:46 +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
> >
> > The current shrinker implementation requires the registered callback
> > to have global state to work from. This makes it difficult to shrink
> > caches that are not global (e.g. per-filesystem caches). Pass the shrinker
> > structure to the callback so that users can embed the shrinker structure
> > in the context the shrinker needs to operate on and get back to it in the
> > callback via container_of().
>
> > Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 2 +-
> > fs/dcache.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/glock.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/quota.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/quota.h | 2 +-
> > fs/inode.c | 2 +-
> > fs/mbcache.c | 5 +++--
> > fs/nfs/dir.c | 2 +-
> > fs/nfs/internal.h | 3 ++-
> > fs/quota/dquot.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ubifs/shrinker.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ubifs/ubifs.h | 2 +-
> > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c | 5 +++--
> > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sync.c | 1 +
> > fs/xfs/quota/xfs_qm.c | 7 +++++--
> > include/linux/mm.h | 2 +-
> > mm/vmscan.c | 8 +++++---
> > 18 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
> You seem to have missed two registered shrinkers:
> - ttm_pool_mm_shrink() in "drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c"
> - rpcauth_cache_shrinker() in "net/sunrpc/auth.c"
Bugger - one's a new shrinker since 2.6.34, and I'm not sure how I
missed the auth cache one. Oh, it throws a single warning:
net/sunrpc/auth.c:586: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
that I didn't notice as being a new warning.
Oh well, time to update.
Cheers,
Dave.
--
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com
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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: add context argument to shrinker callback
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:53:55 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100720225355.GP32635@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1279654204.1859.232.camel@doink>
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 02:30:04PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 21:46 +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
> >
> > The current shrinker implementation requires the registered callback
> > to have global state to work from. This makes it difficult to shrink
> > caches that are not global (e.g. per-filesystem caches). Pass the shrinker
> > structure to the callback so that users can embed the shrinker structure
> > in the context the shrinker needs to operate on and get back to it in the
> > callback via container_of().
>
> > Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 2 +-
> > fs/dcache.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/glock.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/quota.c | 2 +-
> > fs/gfs2/quota.h | 2 +-
> > fs/inode.c | 2 +-
> > fs/mbcache.c | 5 +++--
> > fs/nfs/dir.c | 2 +-
> > fs/nfs/internal.h | 3 ++-
> > fs/quota/dquot.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ubifs/shrinker.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ubifs/ubifs.h | 2 +-
> > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c | 5 +++--
> > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sync.c | 1 +
> > fs/xfs/quota/xfs_qm.c | 7 +++++--
> > include/linux/mm.h | 2 +-
> > mm/vmscan.c | 8 +++++---
> > 18 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
> You seem to have missed two registered shrinkers:
> - ttm_pool_mm_shrink() in "drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c"
> - rpcauth_cache_shrinker() in "net/sunrpc/auth.c"
Bugger - one's a new shrinker since 2.6.34, and I'm not sure how I
missed the auth cache one. Oh, it throws a single warning:
net/sunrpc/auth.c:586: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
that I didn't notice as being a new warning.
Oh well, time to update.
Cheers,
Dave.
--
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-15 11:46 [PATCH 0/3] shrinker fixes for XFS for 2.6.35 Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm: add context argument to shrinker callback Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 18:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-15 18:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-15 18:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-20 19:30 ` Alex Elder
2010-07-20 19:30 ` Alex Elder
2010-07-20 19:30 ` Alex Elder
2010-07-20 22:53 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2010-07-20 22:53 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-20 22:53 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] xfs: convert inode shrinker to per-filesystem contexts Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 18:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-15 18:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-15 18:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-20 19:30 ` Alex Elder
2010-07-20 19:30 ` Alex Elder
2010-07-20 19:30 ` Alex Elder
2010-07-15 11:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] xfs: track AGs with reclaimable inodes in per-ag radix tree Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 11:46 ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-15 18:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-15 18:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-15 18:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
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