Re: [PATCH 09/19] bcache: update bio->bi_opf bypass/writeback REQ_ flag hints

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On 2017/7/1 上午4:42, bcache@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Eric Wheeler <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Bypass if:     bio->bi_opf & (REQ_RAHEAD|REQ_BACKGROUND)
> 
> Writeback if:  op_is_sync(bio->bi_opf) || bio->bi_opf & (REQ_META|REQ_PRIO)
> 

Hi Eric,

Could you please explain a bit how the above policy is designed ? I'd
like to understand it more.

Thanks.

Coly


> Signed-off-by: Eric Wheeler <bcache@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/md/bcache/request.c   | 3 +++
>  drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h | 3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
> index a95609f..4629b0c 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
> @@ -386,6 +386,9 @@ static bool check_should_bypass(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio)
>  	     op_is_write(bio_op(bio))))
>  		goto skip;
>  
> +	if (bio->bi_opf & (REQ_RAHEAD|REQ_BACKGROUND))
> +		goto skip;
> +
>  	/* If the ioprio already exists on the bio, use that.  We assume that
>  	 * the upper layer properly assigned the calling process's ioprio to
>  	 * the bio being passed to bcache. Otherwise, use current's ioc. */
> diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
> index cd82fe8..ea2f92e 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
> +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
> @@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ static inline bool should_writeback(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio,
>  		return true;
>  	}
>  
> -	return op_is_sync(bio->bi_opf) || in_use <= CUTOFF_WRITEBACK;
> +	return op_is_sync(bio->bi_opf) || bio->bi_opf & (REQ_META|REQ_PRIO)
> +		|| in_use <= CUTOFF_WRITEBACK;
>  }
>  
>  static inline void bch_writeback_queue(struct cached_dev *dc)
> 



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