On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 12:06 -0700, clameter@xxxxxxx wrote:
> plain text document attachment (0031-Large-Blocksize-Core-piece.patch)
> Provide an alternate definition for the page_cache_xxx(mapping, ...)
> functions that can determine the current page size from the mapping
> and generate the appropriate shifts, sizes and mask for the page cache
> operations. Change the basic functions that allocate pages for the
> page cache to be able to handle higher order allocations.
>
> Provide a new function
>
> mapping_setup(stdruct address_space *, gfp_t mask, int order)
>
> that allows the setup of a mapping of any compound page order.
>
> mapping_set_gfp_mask() is still provided but it sets mappings to order 0.
> Calls to mapping_set_gfp_mask() must be converted to mapping_setup() in
> order for the filesystem to be able to use larger pages. For some key block
> devices and filesystems the conversion is done here.
>
> mapping_setup() for higher order is only allowed if the mapping does not
> use DMA mappings or HIGHMEM since we do not support bouncing at the moment.
> Thus BUG() on DMA mappings and clear the highmem bit of higher order mappings.
>
> Modify the set_blocksize() function so that an arbitrary blocksize can be set.
> Blocksizes up to MAX_ORDER - 1 can be set. This is typically 8MB on many
> platforms (order 11). Typically file systems are not only limited by the core
> VM but also by the structure of their internal data structures. The core VM
> limitations fall away with this patch. The functionality provided here
> can do nothing about the internal limitations of filesystems.
>
> Known internal limitations:
>
> Ext2 64k
> XFS 64k
> Reiserfs 8k
> Ext3 4k (rumor has it that changing a constant can remove the limit)
> Ext4 4k
>
There are patches original worked by Takashi Sato to support large block
size (up to 64k) in ext2/3/4, which addressed the directory issue as
well. I just forward ported. Will posted it in a separate thread.
Haven't get a chance to integrated with your patch yet (next step).
thanks,
Mingming
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> block/Kconfig | 17 ++++++
> drivers/block/rd.c | 6 ++-
> fs/block_dev.c | 29 +++++++---
> fs/buffer.c | 4 +-
> fs/inode.c | 7 ++-
> fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c | 3 +-
> include/linux/buffer_head.h | 12 ++++-
> include/linux/fs.h | 5 ++
> include/linux/pagemap.h | 121 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> mm/filemap.c | 17 ++++--
> 10 files changed, 192 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/block/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/block/Kconfig 2007-08-27 19:22:13.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/block/Kconfig 2007-08-27 21:16:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -62,6 +62,20 @@ config BLK_DEV_BSG
> protocols (e.g. Task Management Functions and SMP in Serial
> Attached SCSI).
>
> +#
> +# The functions to switch on larger pages in a filesystem will return an error
> +# if the gfp flags for a mapping require only DMA pages. Highmem will always
> +# be switched off for higher order mappings.
> +#
> +config LARGE_BLOCKSIZE
> + bool "Support blocksizes larger than page size"
> + default n
> + depends on EXPERIMENTAL
> + help
> + Allows the page cache to support higher orders of pages. Higher
> + order page cache pages may be useful to increase I/O performance
> + anbd support special devices like CD or DVDs and Flash.
> +
> endif # BLOCK
>
> source block/Kconfig.iosched
> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/block/rd.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/block/rd.c 2007-08-27 20:59:27.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/block/rd.c 2007-08-27 21:10:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ static void make_page_uptodate(struct pa
> }
> } while ((bh = bh->b_this_page) != head);
> } else {
> - memset(page_address(page), 0, page_cache_size(page_mapping(page)));
> + memset(page_address(page), 0,
> + page_cache_size(page_mapping(page)));
> }
> flush_dcache_page(page);
> SetPageUptodate(page);
> @@ -380,7 +381,8 @@ static int rd_open(struct inode *inode,
> gfp_mask = mapping_gfp_mask(mapping);
> gfp_mask &= ~(__GFP_FS|__GFP_IO);
> gfp_mask |= __GFP_HIGH;
> - mapping_set_gfp_mask(mapping, gfp_mask);
> + mapping_setup(mapping, gfp_mask,
> + page_cache_blkbits_to_order(inode->i_blkbits));
> }
>
> return 0;
> Index: linux-2.6/fs/block_dev.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/block_dev.c 2007-08-27 19:22:13.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/fs/block_dev.c 2007-08-27 21:10:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -63,36 +63,46 @@ static void kill_bdev(struct block_devic
> return;
> invalidate_bh_lrus();
> truncate_inode_pages(bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping, 0);
> -}
> +}
>
> int set_blocksize(struct block_device *bdev, int size)
> {
> - /* Size must be a power of two, and between 512 and PAGE_SIZE */
> - if (size > PAGE_SIZE || size < 512 || !is_power_of_2(size))
> + int order;
> +
> + if (size > (PAGE_SIZE << (MAX_ORDER - 1)) ||
> + size < 512 || !is_power_of_2(size))
> return -EINVAL;
>
> /* Size cannot be smaller than the size supported by the device */
> if (size < bdev_hardsect_size(bdev))
> return -EINVAL;
>
> + order = page_cache_blocksize_to_order(size);
> +
> /* Don't change the size if it is same as current */
> if (bdev->bd_block_size != size) {
> + int bits = blksize_bits(size);
> + struct address_space *mapping =
> + bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;
> +
> sync_blockdev(bdev);
> - bdev->bd_block_size = size;
> - bdev->bd_inode->i_blkbits = blksize_bits(size);
> kill_bdev(bdev);
> + bdev->bd_block_size = size;
> + bdev->bd_inode->i_blkbits = bits;
> + mapping_setup(mapping, GFP_NOFS, order);
> }
> return 0;
> }
> -
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_blocksize);
>
> int sb_set_blocksize(struct super_block *sb, int size)
> {
> if (set_blocksize(sb->s_bdev, size))
> return 0;
> - /* If we get here, we know size is power of two
> - * and it's value is between 512 and PAGE_SIZE */
> + /*
> + * If we get here, we know size is power of two
> + * and it's value is valid for the page cache
> + */
> sb->s_blocksize = size;
> sb->s_blocksize_bits = blksize_bits(size);
> return sb->s_blocksize;
> @@ -574,7 +584,8 @@ struct block_device *bdget(dev_t dev)
> inode->i_rdev = dev;
> inode->i_bdev = bdev;
> inode->i_data.a_ops = &def_blk_aops;
> - mapping_set_gfp_mask(&inode->i_data, GFP_USER);
> + mapping_setup(&inode->i_data, GFP_USER,
> + page_cache_blkbits_to_order(inode->i_blkbits));
> inode->i_data.backing_dev_info = &default_backing_dev_info;
> spin_lock(&bdev_lock);
> list_add(&bdev->bd_list, &all_bdevs);
> Index: linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/buffer.c 2007-08-27 21:09:19.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c 2007-08-27 21:10:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ __getblk_slow(struct block_device *bdev,
> {
> /* Size must be multiple of hard sectorsize */
> if (unlikely(size & (bdev_hardsect_size(bdev)-1) ||
> - (size < 512 || size > PAGE_SIZE))) {
> + size < 512 || size > (PAGE_SIZE << (MAX_ORDER - 1)))) {
> printk(KERN_ERR "getblk(): invalid block size %d requested\n",
> size);
> printk(KERN_ERR "hardsect size: %d\n",
> @@ -1811,7 +1811,7 @@ static int __block_prepare_write(struct
> if (block_end > to || block_start < from)
> zero_user_segments(page,
> to, block_end,
> - block_start, from)
> + block_start, from);
> continue;
> }
> }
> Index: linux-2.6/fs/inode.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/inode.c 2007-08-27 19:22:13.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/fs/inode.c 2007-08-27 21:10:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ static struct inode *alloc_inode(struct
> mapping->a_ops = &empty_aops;
> mapping->host = inode;
> mapping->flags = 0;
> - mapping_set_gfp_mask(mapping, GFP_HIGHUSER_PAGECACHE);
> + mapping_setup(mapping, GFP_HIGHUSER_PAGECACHE,
> + page_cache_blkbits_to_order(inode->i_blkbits));
> mapping->assoc_mapping = NULL;
> mapping->backing_dev_info = &default_backing_dev_info;
>
> @@ -243,7 +244,7 @@ void clear_inode(struct inode *inode)
> {
> might_sleep();
> invalidate_inode_buffers(inode);
> -
> +
> BUG_ON(inode->i_data.nrpages);
> BUG_ON(!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING));
> BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_CLEAR);
> @@ -528,7 +529,7 @@ repeat:
> * for allocations related to inode->i_mapping is GFP_HIGHUSER_PAGECACHE.
> * If HIGHMEM pages are unsuitable or it is known that pages allocated
> * for the page cache are not reclaimable or migratable,
> - * mapping_set_gfp_mask() must be called with suitable flags on the
> + * mapping_setup() must be called with suitable flags and bits on the
> * newly created inode's mapping
> *
> */
> Index: linux-2.6/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c 2007-08-27 19:22:13.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c 2007-08-27 21:10:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -1547,7 +1547,8 @@ xfs_mapping_buftarg(
> mapping = &inode->i_data;
> mapping->a_ops = &mapping_aops;
> mapping->backing_dev_info = bdi;
> - mapping_set_gfp_mask(mapping, GFP_NOFS);
> + mapping_setup(mapping, GFP_NOFS,
> + page_cache_blkbits_to_order(inode->i_blkbits));
> btp->bt_mapping = mapping;
> return 0;
> }
> Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/buffer_head.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/buffer_head.h 2007-08-27 19:22:13.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/buffer_head.h 2007-08-27 21:10:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -129,7 +129,17 @@ BUFFER_FNS(Ordered, ordered)
> BUFFER_FNS(Eopnotsupp, eopnotsupp)
> BUFFER_FNS(Unwritten, unwritten)
>
> -#define bh_offset(bh) ((unsigned long)(bh)->b_data & ~PAGE_MASK)
> +static inline unsigned long bh_offset(struct buffer_head *bh)
> +{
> + /*
> + * No mapping available. Use page struct to obtain
> + * order.
> + */
> + unsigned long mask = compound_size(bh->b_page) - 1;
> +
> + return (unsigned long)bh->b_data & mask;
> +}
> +
> #define touch_buffer(bh) mark_page_accessed(bh->b_page)
>
> /* If we *know* page->private refers to buffer_heads */
> Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/fs.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/fs.h 2007-08-27 19:22:13.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/fs.h 2007-08-27 21:10:38.000000000 -0700
> @@ -446,6 +446,11 @@ struct address_space {
> spinlock_t i_mmap_lock; /* protect tree, count, list */
> unsigned int truncate_count; /* Cover race condition with truncate */
> unsigned long nrpages; /* number of total pages */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_LARGE_BLOCKSIZE
> + loff_t offset_mask; /* Mask to get to offset bits */
> + unsigned int order; /* Page order of the pages in here */
> + unsigned int shift; /* Shift of index */
> +#endif
> pgoff_t writeback_index;/* writeback starts here */
> const struct address_space_operations *a_ops; /* methods */
> unsigned long flags; /* error bits/gfp mask */
> Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/pagemap.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/pagemap.h 2007-08-27 19:29:55.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/pagemap.h 2007-08-27 21:15:58.000000000 -0700
> @@ -39,10 +39,35 @@ static inline gfp_t mapping_gfp_mask(str
> * This is non-atomic. Only to be used before the mapping is activated.
> * Probably needs a barrier...
> */
> -static inline void mapping_set_gfp_mask(struct address_space *m, gfp_t mask)
> +static inline void mapping_setup(struct address_space *m,
> + gfp_t mask, int order)
> {
> m->flags = (m->flags & ~(__force unsigned long)__GFP_BITS_MASK) |
> (__force unsigned long)mask;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_LARGE_BLOCKSIZE
> + m->order = order;
> + m->shift = order + PAGE_SHIFT;
> + m->offset_mask = (PAGE_SIZE << order) - 1;
> + if (order) {
> + /*
> + * Bouncing is not supported. Requests for DMA
> + * memory will not work
> + */
> + BUG_ON(m->flags & (__GFP_DMA|__GFP_DMA32));
> + /*
> + * Bouncing not supported. We cannot use HIGHMEM
> + */
> + m->flags &= ~__GFP_HIGHMEM;
> + m->flags |= __GFP_COMP;
> + /*
> + * If we could raise the kswapd order then it should be
> + * done here.
> + *
> + * raise_kswapd_order(order);
> + */
> + }
> +#endif
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -62,6 +87,78 @@ static inline void mapping_set_gfp_mask(
> #define PAGE_CACHE_ALIGN(addr) (((addr)+PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-1)&PAGE_CACHE_MASK)
>
> /*
> + * The next set of functions allow to write code that is capable of dealing
> + * with multiple page sizes.
> + */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_LARGE_BLOCKSIZE
> +/*
> + * Determine page order from the blkbits in the inode structure
> + */
> +static inline int page_cache_blkbits_to_order(int shift)
> +{
> + BUG_ON(shift < 9);
> +
> + if (shift < PAGE_SHIFT)
> + return 0;
> +
> + return shift - PAGE_SHIFT;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Determine page order from a given blocksize
> + */
> +static inline int page_cache_blocksize_to_order(unsigned long size)
> +{
> + return page_cache_blkbits_to_order(ilog2(size));
> +}
> +
> +static inline int mapping_order(struct address_space *a)
> +{
> + return a->order;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int page_cache_shift(struct address_space *a)
> +{
> + return a->shift;
> +}
> +
> +static inline unsigned int page_cache_size(struct address_space *a)
> +{
> + return a->offset_mask + 1;
> +}
> +
> +static inline loff_t page_cache_mask(struct address_space *a)
> +{
> + return ~a->offset_mask;
> +}
> +
> +static inline unsigned int page_cache_offset(struct address_space *a,
> + loff_t pos)
> +{
> + return pos & a->offset_mask;
> +}
> +#else
> +/*
> + * Kernel configured for a fixed PAGE_SIZEd page cache
> + */
> +static inline int page_cache_blkbits_to_order(int shift)
> +{
> + if (shift < 9)
> + return -EINVAL;
> + if (shift > PAGE_SHIFT)
> + return -EINVAL;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int page_cache_blocksize_to_order(unsigned long size)
> +{
> + if (size >= 512 && size <= PAGE_SIZE)
> + return 0;
> +
> + return -EINVAL;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> * Functions that are currently setup for a fixed PAGE_SIZEd. The use of
> * these will allow a variable page size pagecache in the future.
> */
> @@ -90,6 +187,7 @@ static inline unsigned int page_cache_of
> {
> return pos & ~PAGE_MASK;
> }
> +#endif
>
> static inline pgoff_t page_cache_index(struct address_space *a,
> loff_t pos)
> @@ -112,27 +210,37 @@ static inline loff_t page_cache_pos(stru
> return ((loff_t)index << page_cache_shift(a)) + offset;
> }
>
> +/*
> + * Legacy function. Only supports order 0 pages.
> + */
> +static inline void mapping_set_gfp_mask(struct address_space *m, gfp_t mask)
> +{
> + BUG_ON(mapping_order(m));
> + mapping_setup(m, mask, 0);
> +}
> +
> #define page_cache_get(page) get_page(page)
> #define page_cache_release(page) put_page(page)
> void release_pages(struct page **pages, int nr, int cold);
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
> -extern struct page *__page_cache_alloc(gfp_t gfp);
> +extern struct page *__page_cache_alloc(gfp_t gfp, int);
> #else
> -static inline struct page *__page_cache_alloc(gfp_t gfp)
> +static inline struct page *__page_cache_alloc(gfp_t gfp, int order)
> {
> - return alloc_pages(gfp, 0);
> + return alloc_pages(gfp, order);
> }
> #endif
>
> static inline struct page *page_cache_alloc(struct address_space *x)
> {
> - return __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(x));
> + return __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(x), mapping_order(x));
> }
>
> static inline struct page *page_cache_alloc_cold(struct address_space *x)
> {
> - return __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(x)|__GFP_COLD);
> + return __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(x)|__GFP_COLD,
> + mapping_order(x));
> }
>
> typedef int filler_t(void *, struct page *);
> Index: linux-2.6/mm/filemap.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/filemap.c 2007-08-27 21:09:19.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/mm/filemap.c 2007-08-27 21:14:55.000000000 -0700
> @@ -471,13 +471,13 @@ int add_to_page_cache_lru(struct page *p
> }
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
> -struct page *__page_cache_alloc(gfp_t gfp)
> +struct page *__page_cache_alloc(gfp_t gfp, int order)
> {
> if (cpuset_do_page_mem_spread()) {
> int n = cpuset_mem_spread_node();
> - return alloc_pages_node(n, gfp, 0);
> + return alloc_pages_node(n, gfp, order);
> }
> - return alloc_pages(gfp, 0);
> + return alloc_pages(gfp, order);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(__page_cache_alloc);
> #endif
> @@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ repeat:
> if (!page) {
> if (!cached_page) {
> cached_page =
> - __page_cache_alloc(gfp_mask);
> + __page_cache_alloc(gfp_mask, mapping_order(mapping));
> if (!cached_page)
> return NULL;
> }
> @@ -818,7 +818,8 @@ grab_cache_page_nowait(struct address_sp
> page_cache_release(page);
> return NULL;
> }
> - page = __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) & ~__GFP_FS);
> + page = __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) & ~__GFP_FS,
> + mapping_order(mapping));
> if (page && add_to_page_cache_lru(page, mapping, index, GFP_KERNEL)) {
> page_cache_release(page);
> page = NULL;
> @@ -1479,6 +1480,12 @@ int generic_file_mmap(struct file * file
> {
> struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
>
> + /*
> + * Forbid mmap access to higher order mappings.
> + */
> + if (mapping_order(mapping))
> + return -ENOSYS;
> +
> if (!mapping->a_ops->readpage)
> return -ENOEXEC;
> file_accessed(file);
>
-
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