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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: chris.mason@oracle.com, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] xfs: introduce background inode reclaim work
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 09:43:38 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110303224338.GQ15097@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110303153634.GB27205@infradead.org>

On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:36:34AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > +void
> > +xfs_syncd_queue_reclaim(
> > +	struct xfs_mount        *mp,
> > +	int			flags)
> > +{
> > +	mutex_lock(&xfs_syncd_lock);
> > +	if (!delayed_work_pending(&mp->m_reclaim_work))
> > +		queue_delayed_work(xfs_syncd_wq, &mp->m_reclaim_work,
> > +			xfs_syncd_centisecs / 5 * msecs_to_jiffies(10));
> > +	mutex_unlock(&xfs_syncd_lock);
> > +
> > +	if (flags & SYNC_WAIT)
> > +		flush_delayed_work_sync(&mp->m_reclaim_work);
> > +}
> 
> queue_work/queue_delayed_work have a test_set_bit on
> WORK_STRUCT_PENDING_BIT, so can just call queue_work/queue_delayed_work
> and it will do the right thing if it is in use.  So you can remove the
> mutex and delayed_work_pending check here.
> 

Yup, it's already gone. :)

> At least currently SYNC_WAIT is never set by any caller, and I wonder if
> we should just leave the waiting to the caller if we ever grow one.

I can remove it - it is a left over from testing different methods
of throttling the shrinker.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-03 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-22 22:16 [RFC, PATCH 0/5] xfs: Reduce OOM kill problems under heavy load Dave Chinner
2011-02-22 22:16 ` [PATCH 1/5] xfs: introduce inode cluster buffer trylocks for xfs_iflush Dave Chinner
2011-03-03 15:55   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-03 22:04     ` Dave Chinner
2011-02-22 22:16 ` [PATCH 2/5] xfs: introduce a xfssyncd workqueue Dave Chinner
2011-02-22 22:16 ` [PATCH 3/5] xfs: convert ENOSPC inode flushing to use new syncd workqueue Dave Chinner
2011-03-03 15:34   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-03 22:41     ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-04 12:40       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-02-22 22:16 ` [PATCH 4/5] xfs: introduce background inode reclaim work Dave Chinner
2011-03-03 15:36   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-03 22:43     ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2011-02-22 22:16 ` [PATCH 5/5] xfs: kick inode writeback when low on memory Dave Chinner
2011-03-02  3:06   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-02 14:12     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-03  2:42       ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-03 15:48         ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-03 16:19           ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-09  5:46             ` Dave Chinner

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