Re: Zoned counters V1 [14/14]: Remove wbs

From: Coywolf Qi Hunt
Date: Fri Dec 23 2005 - 06:56:35 EST


2005/12/21, Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>:
> Remove writeback state
>
> We can remove some functions now that were needed to calculate the page
> state for writeback control since these statistics are now directly
> available.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
>
> Index: linux-2.6.15-rc5-mm3/mm/page-writeback.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.15-rc5-mm3.orig/mm/page-writeback.c 2005-12-20 12:59:17.000000000 -0800
> +++ linux-2.6.15-rc5-mm3/mm/page-writeback.c 2005-12-20 13:16:34.000000000 -0800
> @@ -99,22 +99,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(laptop_mode);
>
> static void background_writeout(unsigned long _min_pages);
>
> -struct writeback_state
> -{
> - unsigned long nr_dirty;
> - unsigned long nr_unstable;
> - unsigned long nr_mapped;
> - unsigned long nr_writeback;
> -};
> -
> -static void get_writeback_state(struct writeback_state *wbs)
> -{
> - wbs->nr_dirty = global_page_state(NR_DIRTY);
> - wbs->nr_unstable = global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE);
> - wbs->nr_mapped = global_page_state(NR_MAPPED);
> - wbs->nr_writeback = global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK);
> -}
> -
> /*
> * Work out the current dirty-memory clamping and background writeout
> * thresholds.
> @@ -133,8 +117,7 @@ static void get_writeback_state(struct w
> * clamping level.
> */
> static void
> -get_dirty_limits(struct writeback_state *wbs, long *pbackground, long *pdirty,
> - struct address_space *mapping)
> +get_dirty_limits(long *pbackground, long *pdirty, struct address_space *mapping)

Maybe get rid of the odd Hungarian naming too.

-- Coywolf

> {
> int background_ratio; /* Percentages */
> int dirty_ratio;
> @@ -144,8 +127,6 @@ get_dirty_limits(struct writeback_state
> unsigned long available_memory = total_pages;
> struct task_struct *tsk;
>
> - get_writeback_state(wbs);
> -
> #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
> /*
> * If this mapping can only allocate from low memory,
> @@ -156,7 +137,7 @@ get_dirty_limits(struct writeback_state
> #endif
>
>
> - unmapped_ratio = 100 - (wbs->nr_mapped * 100) / total_pages;
> + unmapped_ratio = 100 - (global_page_state(NR_MAPPED) * 100) / total_pages;
>
> dirty_ratio = vm_dirty_ratio;
> if (dirty_ratio > unmapped_ratio / 2)
> @@ -189,7 +170,6 @@ get_dirty_limits(struct writeback_state
> */
> static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping)
> {
> - struct writeback_state wbs;
> long nr_reclaimable;
> long background_thresh;
> long dirty_thresh;
> @@ -206,10 +186,9 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
> .nr_to_write = write_chunk,
> };
>
> - get_dirty_limits(&wbs, &background_thresh,
> - &dirty_thresh, mapping);
> - nr_reclaimable = wbs.nr_dirty + wbs.nr_unstable;
> - if (nr_reclaimable + wbs.nr_writeback <= dirty_thresh)
> + get_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh, mapping);
> + nr_reclaimable = global_page_state(NR_DIRTY) + global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE);
> + if (nr_reclaimable + global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK) <= dirty_thresh)
> break;
>
> dirty_exceeded = 1;
> @@ -222,10 +201,9 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
> */
> if (nr_reclaimable) {
> writeback_inodes(&wbc);
> - get_dirty_limits(&wbs, &background_thresh,
> - &dirty_thresh, mapping);
> - nr_reclaimable = wbs.nr_dirty + wbs.nr_unstable;
> - if (nr_reclaimable + wbs.nr_writeback <= dirty_thresh)
> + get_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh, mapping);
> + nr_reclaimable = global_page_state(NR_DIRTY) + global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE);
> + if (nr_reclaimable + global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK) <= dirty_thresh)
> break;
> pages_written += write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
> if (pages_written >= write_chunk)
> @@ -234,7 +212,7 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
> blk_congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10);
> }
>
> - if (nr_reclaimable + wbs.nr_writeback <= dirty_thresh)
> + if (nr_reclaimable + global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK) <= dirty_thresh)
> dirty_exceeded = 0;
>
> if (writeback_in_progress(bdi))
> @@ -291,12 +269,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(balance_dirty_pages_rateli
>
> void throttle_vm_writeout(void)
> {
> - struct writeback_state wbs;
> long background_thresh;
> long dirty_thresh;
>
> for ( ; ; ) {
> - get_dirty_limits(&wbs, &background_thresh, &dirty_thresh, NULL);
> + get_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh, NULL);
>
> /*
> * Boost the allowable dirty threshold a bit for page
> @@ -304,7 +281,7 @@ void throttle_vm_writeout(void)
> */
> dirty_thresh += dirty_thresh / 10; /* wheeee... */
>
> - if (wbs.nr_unstable + wbs.nr_writeback <= dirty_thresh)
> + if (global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE) + global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK) <= dirty_thresh)
> break;
> blk_congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10);
> }
> @@ -327,12 +304,11 @@ static void background_writeout(unsigned
> };
>
> for ( ; ; ) {
> - struct writeback_state wbs;
> long background_thresh;
> long dirty_thresh;
>
> - get_dirty_limits(&wbs, &background_thresh, &dirty_thresh, NULL);
> - if (wbs.nr_dirty + wbs.nr_unstable < background_thresh
> + get_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh, NULL);
> + if (global_page_state(NR_DIRTY) + global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE) < background_thresh
> && min_pages <= 0)
> break;
> wbc.encountered_congestion = 0;
> @@ -356,12 +332,8 @@ static void background_writeout(unsigned
> */
> int wakeup_pdflush(long nr_pages)
> {
> - if (nr_pages == 0) {
> - struct writeback_state wbs;
> -
> - get_writeback_state(&wbs);
> - nr_pages = wbs.nr_dirty + wbs.nr_unstable;
> - }
> + if (nr_pages == 0)
> + nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_DIRTY) + global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE);
> return pdflush_operation(background_writeout, nr_pages);
> }
>
> @@ -392,7 +364,6 @@ static void wb_kupdate(unsigned long arg
> unsigned long start_jif;
> unsigned long next_jif;
> long nr_to_write;
> - struct writeback_state wbs;
> struct writeback_control wbc = {
> .bdi = NULL,
> .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
> @@ -404,11 +375,10 @@ static void wb_kupdate(unsigned long arg
>
> sync_supers();
>
> - get_writeback_state(&wbs);
> oldest_jif = jiffies - (dirty_expire_centisecs * HZ) / 100;
> start_jif = jiffies;
> next_jif = start_jif + (dirty_writeback_centisecs * HZ) / 100;
> - nr_to_write = wbs.nr_dirty + wbs.nr_unstable +
> + nr_to_write = global_page_state(NR_DIRTY) + global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE) +
> (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused);
> while (nr_to_write > 0) {
> wbc.encountered_congestion = 0;
> -
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