Re: [PATCHv3 3/3] jbd/jbd2: allocate buffer-cache for superblock inode in non-movable area
From: Jan Kara
Date: Thu Aug 28 2014 - 06:07:18 EST
On Thu 28-08-14 11:33:20, Gioh Kim wrote:
>
> A long-lasting buffer-cache can distrub page migration so that
> it must be allocated from non-movable area.
>
> The journal_init_inode is creating a buffer-cache for superblock journaling.
> The superblock exists until system shutdown so that the buffer-cache
> for the superblock would also exist for a long time
> and it can distrub page migration.
>
> This patch make the buffer-cache be allocated from non-movable area
> not to distrub page migration.
The patch looks good. You can add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Honza
>
> Signed-off-by: Gioh Kim <gioh.kim@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/jbd/journal.c | 2 +-
> fs/jbd2/journal.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/jbd/journal.c b/fs/jbd/journal.c
> index 06fe11e..aab8549 100644
> --- a/fs/jbd/journal.c
> +++ b/fs/jbd/journal.c
> @@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ journal_t * journal_init_inode (struct inode *inode)
> goto out_err;
> }
>
> - bh = __getblk(journal->j_dev, blocknr, journal->j_blocksize);
> + bh = getblk_unmovable(journal->j_dev, blocknr, journal->j_blocksize);
> if (!bh) {
> printk(KERN_ERR
> "%s: Cannot get buffer for journal superblock\n",
> diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
> index 67b8e30..65bd3b1 100644
> --- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c
> +++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
> @@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ journal_t * jbd2_journal_init_inode (struct inode *inode)
> goto out_err;
> }
>
> - bh = __getblk(journal->j_dev, blocknr, journal->j_blocksize);
> + bh = getblk_unmovable(journal->j_dev, blocknr, journal->j_blocksize);
> if (!bh) {
> printk(KERN_ERR
> "%s: Cannot get buffer for journal superblock\n",
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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