Re: [Resend PATCHv9 1/1] block: introduce content activity based ioprio

[Zhaoyang Huang]

On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 1:41 PM Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 01:26:24PM +0800, zhaoyang.huang wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * bio_set_active_ioprio_folio is helper function to count the bio's
> > + * content's activities which measured by MGLRU.
> > + * The file system should call this function after bio_add_page/folio for
> > + * the buffered read/write/sync.
> > + */
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CONT_ACT_BASED_IOPRIO
> > +void bio_set_active_ioprio_folio(struct bio *bio, struct folio *folio)
>
> How did you test this?  Nothing calls this function, so this patch can't
> actually be doing anything.  Are you planning to update any filesystems to use
> this?
Thanks for asking. I verified this patch in an Android based 6GB RAM
system by modifying EROFS/F2FS/EXT4's aops API which I didn't
upstreaming yet. I would like to recommend this to the desired fs if
this is accepted.
>
> - Eric