linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/13] swap,blkcg: issue swap io with the appropriate context

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Date:   Wed, 30 May 2018 09:06:48 -0400
From:   Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
To:     Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>
Cc:     axboe@...nel.dk, kernel-team@...com, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tj@...nel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/13] swap,blkcg: issue swap io with the appropriate
 context

On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 05:17:16PM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> From: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
> 
> For backcharging we need to know who the page belongs to when swapping
> it out.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@...com>
> ---
>  mm/page_io.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/page_io.c b/mm/page_io.c
> index a552cb37e220..61e1268e5dbc 100644
> --- a/mm/page_io.c
> +++ b/mm/page_io.c
> @@ -339,6 +339,16 @@ int __swap_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
>  		goto out;
>  	}
>  	bio->bi_opf = REQ_OP_WRITE | REQ_SWAP | wbc_to_write_flags(wbc);
> +#if defined(CONFIG_MEMCG) && defined(CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP)
> +	if (page->mem_cgroup) {
> +		struct cgroup_subsys_state *blkcg_css;
> +
> +		blkcg_css = cgroup_get_e_css(page->mem_cgroup->css.cgroup,
> +					     &io_cgrp_subsys);
> +		bio_associate_blkcg(bio, blkcg_css);
> +		css_put(blkcg_css);
> +	}
> +#endif

This looks reasonable, but it probably warrants a helper function.

bio_associate_blkcg_from_page() or something?