Andrew, I have verified the patches against my standard benchmarks
and did not see any bad effects.
Also I have reviewd the patch and it looked clean and correct.
RP
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 11:37, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
I think that do_page_cache_readahead() can be inlined
in blockable_page_cache_readahead(), this makes the
code a bit more readable in my opinion.
Also makes check_ra_success() static inline.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
--- 2.6.11-rc5/mm/readahead.c~ 2005-01-29 15:51:04.000000000 +0300
+++ 2.6.11-rc5/mm/readahead.c 2005-01-29 16:37:05.000000000 +0300
@@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ int force_page_cache_readahead(struct ad
* readahead isn't helping.
*
*/
-int check_ra_success(struct file_ra_state *ra, unsigned long nr_to_read,
- unsigned long actual)
+static inline int check_ra_success(struct file_ra_state *ra,
+ unsigned long nr_to_read, unsigned long actual)
{
if (actual == 0) {
ra->cache_hit += nr_to_read;
@@ -394,15 +394,11 @@ blockable_page_cache_readahead(struct ad
{
int actual;
- if (block) {
- actual = __do_page_cache_readahead(mapping, filp,
- offset, nr_to_read);
- } else {
- actual = do_page_cache_readahead(mapping, filp,
- offset, nr_to_read);
- if (actual == -1)
- return 0;
- }
+ if (!block && bdi_read_congested(mapping->backing_dev_info))
+ return 0;
+
+ actual = __do_page_cache_readahead(mapping, filp, offset, nr_to_read);
+
return check_ra_success(ra, nr_to_read, actual);
}