Re: [PATCH -next] blk-wbt: don't throttle swap writes in direct reclaim

[Jens Axboe]

On Tue, 04 Jun 2024 11:05:22 +0800, libaokun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Now we avoid throttling swap writes by determining whether the current
> process is kswapd (aka current_is_kswapd()), but swap writes can come
> from either kswapd or direct reclaim, so the swap writes from direct
> reclaim will still be throttled.
> 
> When a process holds a lock to allocate a free page, and enters direct
> reclaim because there is no free memory, then it might trigger a hung
> due to the wbt throttling that causes other processes to fail to get
> the lock.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

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Best regards,
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Jens Axboe