From: Zheng Liu <gnehzuil.liu@gmail.com>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org,
Linux Kernel Developers List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
mgorman@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ext4: mark all metadata I/O with REQ_META
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:06:11 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130422120611.GB2039@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1366502828-7793-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu>
On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 08:07:06PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> As Dave Chinner pointed out at the 2013 LSF/MM workshop, it's
> important that metadata I/O requests are marked as such to avoid
> priority inversions caused by I/O bandwidth throttling.
>
> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Reviewed-by: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com>
Regards,
- Zheng
> ---
> fs/ext4/balloc.c | 2 +-
> fs/ext4/ialloc.c | 2 +-
> fs/ext4/mmp.c | 4 ++--
> fs/ext4/super.c | 2 +-
> 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/balloc.c b/fs/ext4/balloc.c
> index 8dcaea6..d0f13ea 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/balloc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/balloc.c
> @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ ext4_read_block_bitmap_nowait(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t block_group)
> trace_ext4_read_block_bitmap_load(sb, block_group);
> bh->b_end_io = ext4_end_bitmap_read;
> get_bh(bh);
> - submit_bh(READ, bh);
> + submit_bh(READ | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, bh);
> return bh;
> verify:
> ext4_validate_block_bitmap(sb, desc, block_group, bh);
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
> index 18d36d8..00a818d 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
> @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ ext4_read_inode_bitmap(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t block_group)
> trace_ext4_load_inode_bitmap(sb, block_group);
> bh->b_end_io = ext4_end_bitmap_read;
> get_bh(bh);
> - submit_bh(READ, bh);
> + submit_bh(READ | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, bh);
> wait_on_buffer(bh);
> if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
> put_bh(bh);
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/mmp.c b/fs/ext4/mmp.c
> index b3b1f7d..214461e 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/mmp.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/mmp.c
> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int write_mmp_block(struct super_block *sb, struct buffer_head *bh)
> lock_buffer(bh);
> bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync;
> get_bh(bh);
> - submit_bh(WRITE_SYNC, bh);
> + submit_bh(WRITE_SYNC | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, bh);
> wait_on_buffer(bh);
> sb_end_write(sb);
> if (unlikely(!buffer_uptodate(bh)))
> @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static int read_mmp_block(struct super_block *sb, struct buffer_head **bh,
> get_bh(*bh);
> lock_buffer(*bh);
> (*bh)->b_end_io = end_buffer_read_sync;
> - submit_bh(READ_SYNC, *bh);
> + submit_bh(READ_SYNC | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, *bh);
> wait_on_buffer(*bh);
> if (!buffer_uptodate(*bh)) {
> brelse(*bh);
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index bfa29ec..dbc7c09 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -4252,7 +4252,7 @@ static journal_t *ext4_get_dev_journal(struct super_block *sb,
> goto out_bdev;
> }
> journal->j_private = sb;
> - ll_rw_block(READ, 1, &journal->j_sb_buffer);
> + ll_rw_block(READ | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, 1, &journal->j_sb_buffer);
> wait_on_buffer(journal->j_sb_buffer);
> if (!buffer_uptodate(journal->j_sb_buffer)) {
> ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "I/O error on journal device");
> --
> 1.7.12.rc0.22.gcdd159b
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-22 11:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-02 14:27 Excessive stall times on ext4 in 3.9-rc2 Mel Gorman
2013-04-02 15:00 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-04-02 15:03 ` Zheng Liu
2013-04-02 15:15 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-02 15:06 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-02 15:14 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-02 18:19 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-07 21:59 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-04-08 8:36 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-08 10:52 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-04-08 11:01 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-03 10:19 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-03 12:05 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-03 15:15 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-05 22:18 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-04-05 23:16 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-06 7:29 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-04-06 7:37 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-04-06 8:19 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-04-06 13:15 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-10 10:56 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-10 13:12 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-11 17:04 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-11 18:35 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-11 21:33 ` Jan Kara
2013-04-12 2:57 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-12 4:50 ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-12 15:19 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-13 1:23 ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-22 14:38 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-22 22:42 ` Jeff Moyer
2013-04-23 0:02 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-23 9:31 ` Jan Kara
2013-04-23 14:01 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-24 19:09 ` Jeff Moyer
2013-04-25 12:21 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-12 9:47 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-21 0:05 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-21 0:07 ` [PATCH 1/3] ext4: mark all metadata I/O with REQ_META Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-21 0:07 ` [PATCH 2/3] buffer: add BH_Prio and BH_Meta flags Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-21 0:07 ` [PATCH 3/3] ext4: mark metadata blocks using bh flags Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-21 6:09 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-04-21 19:55 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-21 20:48 ` [PATCH 3/3 -v2] " Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-22 12:06 ` Zheng Liu [this message]
2013-04-23 15:33 ` Excessive stall times on ext4 in 3.9-rc2 Mel Gorman
2013-04-23 15:50 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-23 16:13 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-12 10:18 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2013-04-12 9:45 ` Mel Gorman
2013-04-02 23:16 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-03 15:22 ` Mel Gorman
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