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Message-ID: <20240221055256.GB14358@sol.localdomain>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 21:52:56 -0800
From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
To: Zhaoyang Huang <huangzhaoyang@...il.com>
Cc: "zhaoyang.huang" <zhaoyang.huang@...soc.com>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, steve.kang@...soc.com
Subject: Re: [Resend PATCHv9 1/1] block: introduce content activity based
ioprio
On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 01:50:55PM +0800, Zhaoyang Huang wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 1:41 PM Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 01:26:24PM +0800, zhaoyang.huang wrote:
> > > +/*
> > > + * bio_set_active_ioprio_folio is helper function to count the bio's
> > > + * content's activities which measured by MGLRU.
> > > + * The file system should call this function after bio_add_page/folio for
> > > + * the buffered read/write/sync.
> > > + */
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CONT_ACT_BASED_IOPRIO
> > > +void bio_set_active_ioprio_folio(struct bio *bio, struct folio *folio)
> >
> > How did you test this? Nothing calls this function, so this patch can't
> > actually be doing anything. Are you planning to update any filesystems to use
> > this?
> Thanks for asking. I verified this patch in an Android based 6GB RAM
> system by modifying EROFS/F2FS/EXT4's aops API which I didn't
> upstreaming yet. I would like to recommend this to the desired fs if
> this is accepted.
This patch needs to come with a user. Unused code can't be accepted.
- Eric
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