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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, sjayaraman@suse.com, andrea@betterlinux.com,
	jmoyer@redhat.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com,
	lizefan@huawei.com, containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
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	lsf@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] writeback and cgroup
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:18:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120418181836.GD2224@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120417214831.GE19975@google.com>

On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 02:48:31PM -0700, Tejun Heo wrote:
[..]

> As for priority inversion through shared request pool, it is a problem
> which needs to be solved regardless of how async IOs are throttled.
> I'm not determined to which extent yet tho.  Different cgroups
> definitely need to be on separate pools but do we also want
> distinguish sync and async and what about ioprio?  Maybe we need a
> bybrid approach with larger common pool and reserved ones for each
> class?

currently we have global pool with separate limits for sync and async
and there is no consideration of ioprio. I think to keep it simple we
can just extend the same notion to keep per cgroup pool with internal
limits on sync/async requests to make sure sync IO does not get
serialized behind async IO. Personally I am not too worried about
async IO prio. It has never worked.

Thanks
Vivek

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-18 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-03 18:36 [RFC] writeback and cgroup Tejun Heo
2012-04-04 14:51 ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]   ` <20120404145134.GC12676-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-04 15:36     ` [Lsf] " Steve French
2012-04-04 18:56       ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-04 19:19         ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]           ` <20120404191918.GK12676-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-25  8:47             ` Suresh Jayaraman
2012-04-04 18:49     ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-04 19:23       ` [Lsf] " Steve French
2012-04-14 12:15         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-04 20:32       ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]         ` <20120404203239.GM12676-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-04 23:02           ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]       ` <20120404184909.GB29686-RcKxWJ4Cfj1J2suj2OqeGauc2jM2gXBXkQQo+JxHRPFibQn6LdNjmg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-05 16:38         ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]           ` <20120405163854.GE12854-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-05 17:13             ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-14 11:53         ` [Lsf] " Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-07  8:00   ` Jan Kara
     [not found]     ` <20120407080027.GA2584-+0h/O2h83AeN3ZZ/Hiejyg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-10 16:23       ` [Lsf] " Steve French
2012-04-10 18:16         ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-10 18:06     ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]       ` <20120410180653.GJ21801-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-10 21:05         ` Jan Kara
2012-04-10 21:20           ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-10 22:24             ` Jan Kara
     [not found]               ` <20120410222425.GF4936-+0h/O2h83AeN3ZZ/Hiejyg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-11 15:40                 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-11 15:45                   ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-11 17:05                     ` Jan Kara
2012-04-11 17:23                       ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]                         ` <20120411172311.GF16692-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-11 19:44                           ` Jan Kara
     [not found]                       ` <20120411170542.GB16008-+0h/O2h83AeN3ZZ/Hiejyg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-17 21:48                         ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-18 18:18                           ` Vivek Goyal [this message]
2012-04-11 19:22                   ` Jan Kara
     [not found]                     ` <20120411192231.GF16008-+0h/O2h83AeN3ZZ/Hiejyg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-12 20:37                       ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-12 20:51                         ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]                           ` <20120412205148.GA24056-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-14 14:36                             ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-16 14:57                               ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-24 11:33                                 ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-24 14:56                                   ` Jan Kara
2012-04-24 15:58                                     ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]                                       ` <20120424155843.GG26708-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-25  2:42                                         ` Fengguang Wu
     [not found]                                     ` <20120424145655.GA1474-+0h/O2h83AeN3ZZ/Hiejyg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-25  3:16                                       ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-25  9:01                                         ` Jan Kara
     [not found]                                           ` <20120425090156.GB12568-+0h/O2h83AeN3ZZ/Hiejyg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-25 12:05                                             ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-15 11:37                         ` [Lsf] " Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-17 22:01                       ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-18  6:30                         ` Jan Kara
2012-04-14 12:25                   ` [Lsf] " Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-16 12:54                     ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-16 13:07                       ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-16 14:19                         ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-16 15:52                         ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]                           ` <20120416155207.GB15437-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-17  2:14                             ` Fengguang Wu
     [not found] ` <20120403183655.GA23106-RcKxWJ4Cfj1J2suj2OqeGauc2jM2gXBXkQQo+JxHRPFibQn6LdNjmg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-04 17:51   ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-04 18:35     ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]       ` <20120404183528.GJ12676-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-04 21:42         ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-05 15:10           ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-06  0:32             ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-04 19:33     ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]       ` <20120404193355.GD29686-RcKxWJ4Cfj1J2suj2OqeGauc2jM2gXBXkQQo+JxHRPFibQn6LdNjmg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-04 20:18         ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-05 16:31           ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-05 17:09             ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-06  9:59         ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-17 22:38           ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]             ` <20120417223854.GG19975-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-19 14:23               ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-19 18:31                 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-20 12:45                   ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-20 19:29                     ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-20 21:33                       ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-22 14:26                         ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-23 12:30                         ` Vivek Goyal
2012-04-23 16:04                           ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-19 20:26                 ` Jan Kara
2012-04-20 13:34                   ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-20 19:08                     ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]                       ` <20120420190844.GH32324-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-22 14:46                         ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-23 16:56                           ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-24  7:58                             ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-25 15:47                               ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-23  9:14                     ` Jan Kara
2012-04-23 10:24                       ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-23 12:42                         ` Jan Kara
2012-04-23 14:31                           ` Fengguang Wu
2012-04-18  6:57           ` Jan Kara
     [not found]             ` <20120418065720.GA21485-+0h/O2h83AeN3ZZ/Hiejyg@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-18  7:58               ` Fengguang Wu

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