From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Coly Li <colyli@suse.de>, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/13] bcache: set writeback_rate_update_seconds in range [1, 60] seconds
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:03:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <da1324d5-de5b-7b67-6fe1-1827b5dea329@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180114144236.28213-2-colyli@suse.de>
On 01/14/2018 03:42 PM, Coly Li wrote:
> dc->writeback_rate_update_seconds can be set via sysfs and its value can
> be set to [1, ULONG_MAX]. It does not make sense to set such a large
> value, 60 seconds is long enough value considering the default 5 seconds
> works well for long time.
>
> Because dc->writeback_rate_update is a special delayed work, it re-arms
> itself inside the delayed work routine update_writeback_rate(). When
> stopping it by cancel_delayed_work_sync(), there should be a timeout to
> wait and make sure the re-armed delayed work is stopped too. A small max
> value of dc->writeback_rate_update_seconds is also helpful to decide a
> reasonable small timeout.
>
> This patch limits sysfs interface to set dc->writeback_rate_update_seconds
> in range of [1, 60] seconds, and replaces the hand-coded number by macros.
>
> Signed-off-by: Coly Li <colyli@suse.de>
> ---
> drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c | 3 +++
> drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c | 2 +-
> drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h | 3 +++
> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
Cheers,
Hannes
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-16 9:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-14 14:42 [PATCH v3 00/13] bcache: device failure handling improvement Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 01/13] bcache: set writeback_rate_update_seconds in range [1, 60] seconds Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:03 ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 02/13] bcache: properly set task state in bch_writeback_thread() Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:02 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 03/13] bcache: set task properly in allocator_wait() Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:05 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-16 9:29 ` Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 04/13] bcache: fix cached_dev->count usage for bch_cache_set_error() Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 05/13] bcache: quit dc->writeback_thread when BCACHE_DEV_DETACHING is set Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:11 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-26 6:21 ` Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 06/13] bcache: stop dc->writeback_rate_update properly Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 07/13] bcache: set error_limit correctly Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 08/13] bcache: add CACHE_SET_IO_DISABLE to struct cache_set flags Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 09/13] bcache: stop all attached bcache devices for a retired cache set Coly Li
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 10/13] bcache: fix inaccurate io state for detached bcache devices Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:27 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 11/13] bcache: add backing_request_endio() for bi_end_io of attached backing device I/O Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:28 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 12/13] bcache: add io_disable to struct cached_dev Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:32 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-14 14:42 ` [PATCH v3 13/13] bcache: stop bcache device when backing device is offline Coly Li
2018-01-16 9:33 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-24 22:23 ` [PATCH v3 00/13] bcache: device failure handling improvement Nix
2018-01-25 3:35 ` Re[2]: " Pavel Goran
2018-01-25 18:57 ` Nix
2018-01-26 4:15 ` Re[2]: " Pavel Goran
2018-01-26 4:56 ` Coly Li
2018-01-26 5:51 ` Michael Lyle
2018-01-26 6:23 ` Coly Li
2018-02-16 12:11 ` Nix
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