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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
To: Huanpeng Xin <xinhuanpeng9@gmail.com>
Cc: minchan@kernel.org, ngupta@vflare.org, axboe@kernel.dk,
	senozhatsky@chromium.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, xinhuanpeng <xinhuanpeng@xiaomi.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] zram: set zram bio priority to REQ_PRIO.
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 16:49:29 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230718074929.GD955071@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230718071154.21566-1-xinhuanpeng9@gmail.com>

Cc-ing Christoph

On (23/07/18 15:11), Huanpeng Xin wrote:
> 
> When the system memory pressure is high, set zram bio priority
> to REQ_PRIO can quickly swap zarm's memory to backing device,

read_from_bdev_async() does the opposite.

[..]
> @@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ static int read_from_bdev_async(struct zram *zram, struct bio_vec *bvec,
>  {
> +	bio = bio_alloc(zram->bdev, 1, parent ? parent->bi_opf : REQ_OP_READ | REQ_PRIO,
>  			GFP_NOIO);

[..]

> @@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ static ssize_t writeback_store(struct device *dev,
> ...
>  		bio_init(&bio, zram->bdev, &bio_vec, 1,
> -			 REQ_OP_WRITE | REQ_SYNC);
> +			 REQ_OP_WRITE | REQ_SYNC | REQ_PRIO);

In general, zram writeback is not for situations when the system
is critically low on memory; performance there is not that important,
so I'm not sure whether we want to boost requests' priorities.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-18  7:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-18  7:11 [PATCH] zram: set zram bio priority to REQ_PRIO Huanpeng Xin
2023-07-18  7:49 ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2023-07-18 11:51   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2023-07-20  8:34   ` Christoph Hellwig

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