Re: [PATCH] fix task dirty balancing

From: YAMAMOTO Takashi
Date: Mon Jul 28 2008 - 01:50:45 EST


hi,

> > @@ -1074,8 +1074,13 @@ int __set_page_dirty_no_writeback(struct page *page)
> > */
> > int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
> > {
> > - if (!TestSetPageDirty(page)) {
> > - struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
> > + struct address_space *mapping;
> > +
> > + if (TestSetPageDirty(page))
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + mapping = page_mapping(page);
> > + if (likely(mapping)) {
> > struct address_space *mapping2;
> >
> > if (!mapping)
>
> This results in funny code..

oops, you're right.
i removed the dead code.

YAMAMOTO Takashi


Signed-off-by: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 4ffb5bb..3a89d58 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -708,27 +708,29 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mark_buffer_dirty_inode);
static int __set_page_dirty(struct page *page,
struct address_space *mapping, int warn)
{
- if (unlikely(!mapping))
- return !TestSetPageDirty(page);

if (TestSetPageDirty(page))
return 0;

- spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
- if (page->mapping) { /* Race with truncate? */
- WARN_ON_ONCE(warn && !PageUptodate(page));
+ if (likely(mapping)) {
+ spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ if (page->mapping) { /* Race with truncate? */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(warn && !PageUptodate(page));

- if (mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
- __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
- __inc_bdi_stat(mapping->backing_dev_info,
- BDI_RECLAIMABLE);
- task_io_account_write(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
+ if (mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
+ __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
+ __inc_bdi_stat(mapping->backing_dev_info,
+ BDI_RECLAIMABLE);
+ task_io_account_write(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
+ }
+ radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree,
+ page_index(page), PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY);
}
- radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree,
- page_index(page), PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ __mark_inode_dirty(mapping->host, I_DIRTY_PAGES);
}
- spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
- __mark_inode_dirty(mapping->host, I_DIRTY_PAGES);
+
+ task_dirty_inc(current);

return 1;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index a4eeb3c..33fd91a 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1167,6 +1167,7 @@ extern int filemap_fault(struct vm_area_struct *, struct vm_fault *);

/* mm/page-writeback.c */
int write_one_page(struct page *page, int wait);
+void task_dirty_inc(struct task_struct *tsk);

/* readahead.c */
#define VM_MAX_READAHEAD 128 /* kbytes */
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 29b1d1e..3062f26 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ void bdi_writeout_inc(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdi_writeout_inc);

-static inline void task_dirty_inc(struct task_struct *tsk)
+void task_dirty_inc(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
prop_inc_single(&vm_dirties, &tsk->dirties);
}
@@ -1074,12 +1074,14 @@ int __set_page_dirty_no_writeback(struct page *page)
*/
int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
{
- if (!TestSetPageDirty(page)) {
- struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
- struct address_space *mapping2;
+ struct address_space *mapping;

- if (!mapping)
- return 1;
+ if (TestSetPageDirty(page))
+ return 0;
+
+ mapping = page_mapping(page);
+ if (likely(mapping)) {
+ struct address_space *mapping2;

spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
mapping2 = page_mapping(page);
@@ -1100,9 +1102,11 @@ int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
/* !PageAnon && !swapper_space */
__mark_inode_dirty(mapping->host, I_DIRTY_PAGES);
}
- return 1;
}
- return 0;
+
+ task_dirty_inc(current);
+
+ return 1;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__set_page_dirty_nobuffers);

@@ -1122,7 +1126,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(redirty_page_for_writepage);
* If the mapping doesn't provide a set_page_dirty a_op, then
* just fall through and assume that it wants buffer_heads.
*/
-static int __set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
+int set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
{
struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);

@@ -1140,14 +1144,6 @@ static int __set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
}
return 0;
}
-
-int set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
-{
- int ret = __set_page_dirty(page);
- if (ret)
- task_dirty_inc(current);
- return ret;
-}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_page_dirty);

/*
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