Re: [PATCH 49/51] buffer, writeback: make __block_write_full_page() honor cgroup writeback

From: Jan Kara
Date: Wed Jul 01 2015 - 15:21:18 EST


On Fri 22-05-15 17:14:03, Tejun Heo wrote:
> [__]block_write_full_page() is used to implement ->writepage in
> various filesystems. All writeback logic is now updated to handle
> cgroup writeback and the block cgroup to issue IOs for is encoded in
> writeback_control and can be retrieved from the inode; however,
> [__]block_write_full_page() currently ignores the blkcg indicated by
> inode and issues all bio's without explicit blkcg association.
>
> This patch adds submit_bh_blkcg() which associates the bio with the
> specified blkio cgroup before issuing and uses it in
> __block_write_full_page() so that the issued bio's are associated with
> inode_to_wb_blkcg_css(inode).

One comment below...

> @@ -44,6 +45,9 @@
> #include <trace/events/block.h>
>
> static int fsync_buffers_list(spinlock_t *lock, struct list_head *list);
> +static int submit_bh_blkcg(int rw, struct buffer_head *bh,
> + unsigned long bio_flags,

The argument bio_flags is unused. What is is good for?

Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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