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Date:	Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:06:19 +0900
From:	Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@...il.com>
To:	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>, chris.mason@...ionio.com,
	mfasheh@...e.com, jlbec@...lplan.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Vivek Trivedi <vtrivedi018@...il.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org,
	ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] writeback: change nr_pages_dirtied argument into
 local variable

2012/8/19, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 05:48:29AM -0400, Namjae Jeon wrote:
>> There is no reason nr_pages_dirtied is argument anymore.
>> because nr_pages_dirtied value from caller is not used in
>> balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr function.
>
> Looks good to me. If the fs developers don't have problems with this,
> I'll apply it to the writeback tree.
Thanks Wu!

Hi Chris, Mark, Joel.

Would you check this patch ?
Thanks.

>
> Thanks,
> Fengguang
>
>> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@...il.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Vivek Trivedi <vtrivedi018@...il.com>
>> ---
>>  fs/btrfs/disk-io.c        |    8 ++++----
>>  fs/btrfs/file.c           |    3 +--
>>  fs/btrfs/ioctl.c          |    2 +-
>>  fs/ocfs2/file.c           |    5 +----
>>  fs/splice.c               |    5 +----
>>  include/linux/writeback.h |    9 +--------
>>  mm/page-writeback.c       |   11 +++++------
>>  7 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>> index 62e0caf..10b6128 100644
>> --- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>> +++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>> @@ -3344,8 +3344,8 @@ void btrfs_btree_balance_dirty(struct btrfs_root
>> *root, unsigned long nr)
>>  	num_dirty = root->fs_info->dirty_metadata_bytes;
>>
>>  	if (num_dirty > thresh) {
>> -		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(
>> -				   root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping, 1);
>> +		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(
>> +				   root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping);
>>  	}
>>  	return;
>>  }
>> @@ -3365,8 +3365,8 @@ void __btrfs_btree_balance_dirty(struct btrfs_root
>> *root, unsigned long nr)
>>  	num_dirty = root->fs_info->dirty_metadata_bytes;
>>
>>  	if (num_dirty > thresh) {
>> -		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(
>> -				   root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping, 1);
>> +		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(
>> +				   root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping);
>>  	}
>>  	return;
>>  }
>> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c
>> index f6b40e8..0dae684 100644
>> --- a/fs/btrfs/file.c
>> +++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c
>> @@ -1314,8 +1314,7 @@ static noinline ssize_t
>> __btrfs_buffered_write(struct file *file,
>>
>>  		cond_resched();
>>
>> -		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(inode->i_mapping,
>> -						   dirty_pages);
>> +		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(inode->i_mapping);
>>  		if (dirty_pages < (root->leafsize >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) + 1)
>>  			btrfs_btree_balance_dirty(root, 1);
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
>> index 7bb7556..df2e9fb 100644
>> --- a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
>> +++ b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
>> @@ -1199,7 +1199,7 @@ int btrfs_defrag_file(struct inode *inode, struct
>> file *file,
>>  		}
>>
>>  		defrag_count += ret;
>> -		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(inode->i_mapping, ret);
>> +		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(inode->i_mapping);
>>  		mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
>>
>>  		if (newer_than) {
>> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
>> index 46a1f6d..a83c964 100644
>> --- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
>> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
>> @@ -2515,18 +2515,15 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_splice_write(struct
>> pipe_inode_info *pipe,
>>  		ret = sd.num_spliced;
>>
>>  	if (ret > 0) {
>> -		unsigned long nr_pages;
>>  		int err;
>>
>> -		nr_pages = (ret + PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
>> -
>>  		err = generic_write_sync(out, *ppos, ret);
>>  		if (err)
>>  			ret = err;
>>  		else
>>  			*ppos += ret;
>>
>> -		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, nr_pages);
>> +		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(mapping);
>>  	}
>>
>>  	return ret;
>> diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c
>> index 41514dd..36b6c17 100644
>> --- a/fs/splice.c
>> +++ b/fs/splice.c
>> @@ -1024,17 +1024,14 @@ generic_file_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info
>> *pipe, struct file *out,
>>  		ret = sd.num_spliced;
>>
>>  	if (ret > 0) {
>> -		unsigned long nr_pages;
>>  		int err;
>>
>> -		nr_pages = (ret + PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
>> -
>>  		err = generic_write_sync(out, *ppos, ret);
>>  		if (err)
>>  			ret = err;
>>  		else
>>  			*ppos += ret;
>> -		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, nr_pages);
>> +		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(mapping);
>>  	}
>>  	sb_end_write(inode->i_sb);
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h
>> index 50c3e8f..b82a83a 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/writeback.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/writeback.h
>> @@ -161,14 +161,7 @@ void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info
>> *bdi,
>>  			    unsigned long start_time);
>>
>>  void page_writeback_init(void);
>> -void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
>> -					unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied);
>> -
>> -static inline void
>> -balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
>> -{
>> -	balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, 1);
>> -}
>> +void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping);
>>
>>  typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control
>> *wbc,
>>  				void *data);
>> diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
>> index 5ad5ce2..49133b6 100644
>> --- a/mm/page-writeback.c
>> +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
>> @@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ static void bdi_update_bandwidth(struct
>> backing_dev_info *bdi,
>>  }
>>
>>  /*
>> - * After a task dirtied this many pages,
>> balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr()
>> + * After a task dirtied this many pages,
>> balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited()
>>   * will look to see if it needs to start dirty throttling.
>>   *
>>   * If dirty_poll_interval is too low, big NUMA machines will call the
>> expensive
>> @@ -1436,9 +1436,8 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, bdp_ratelimits);
>>  DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, dirty_throttle_leaks) = 0;
>>
>>  /**
>> - * balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr - balance dirty memory state
>> + * balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited - balance dirty memory state
>>   * @mapping: address_space which was dirtied
>> - * @nr_pages_dirtied: number of pages which the caller has just dirtied
>>   *
>>   * Processes which are dirtying memory should call in here once for each
>> page
>>   * which was newly dirtied.  The function will periodically check the
>> system's
>> @@ -1449,8 +1448,7 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, dirty_throttle_leaks) = 0;
>>   * limit we decrease the ratelimiting by a lot, to prevent individual
>> processes
>>   * from overshooting the limit by (ratelimit_pages) each.
>>   */
>> -void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
>> -					unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied)
>> +void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
>>  {
>>  	struct backing_dev_info *bdi = mapping->backing_dev_info;
>>  	int ratelimit;
>> @@ -1484,6 +1482,7 @@ void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct
>> address_space *mapping,
>>  	 */
>>  	p = &__get_cpu_var(dirty_throttle_leaks);
>>  	if (*p > 0 && current->nr_dirtied < ratelimit) {
>> +		unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied;
>>  		nr_pages_dirtied = min(*p, ratelimit - current->nr_dirtied);
>>  		*p -= nr_pages_dirtied;
>>  		current->nr_dirtied += nr_pages_dirtied;
>> @@ -1493,7 +1492,7 @@ void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct
>> address_space *mapping,
>>  	if (unlikely(current->nr_dirtied >= ratelimit))
>>  		balance_dirty_pages(mapping, current->nr_dirtied);
>>  }
>> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr);
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited);
>>
>>  void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask)
>>  {
>> --
>> 1.7.9.5
>
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