Re: [PATCH 08/11] Remove bdi_congested() and wb_congested() and related functions

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On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 2:41 PM NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> These functions are no longer useful as no BDIs report congestions any
> more.
>
> Removing the test on bdi_write_contested() in current_may_throttle()
> could cause a small change in behaviour, but only when PF_LOCAL_THROTTLE
> is set.
>
> So replace the calls by 'false' and simplify the code - and remove the
> functions.
>
> Acked-by: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxx> (for nilfs bits)
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h |    3 ---
>  drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c |    3 +--
>  fs/ext2/ialloc.c              |    5 -----
>  fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c            |   15 ---------------
>  fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c              |    3 ---
>  include/linux/backing-dev.h   |   26 --------------------------
>  mm/vmscan.c                   |    4 +---
>  7 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
> index f27d5b0f9a0b..f804b1bfb3e6 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
> +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
> @@ -638,9 +638,6 @@ enum {
>         STATE_SENT,             /* Do not change state/UUIDs while this is set */
>         CALLBACK_PENDING,       /* Whether we have a call_usermodehelper(, UMH_WAIT_PROC)
>                                  * pending, from drbd worker context.
> -                                * If set, bdi_write_congested() returns true,
> -                                * so shrink_page_list() would not recurse into,
> -                                * and potentially deadlock on, this drbd worker.
>                                  */
>         DISCONNECT_SENT,
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
> index 3235532ae077..2e5fb7e442e3 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
> @@ -909,8 +909,7 @@ static bool remote_due_to_read_balancing(struct drbd_device *device, sector_t se
>
>         switch (rbm) {
>         case RB_CONGESTED_REMOTE:
> -               return bdi_read_congested(
> -                       device->ldev->backing_bdev->bd_disk->bdi);
> +               return 0;
>         case RB_LEAST_PENDING:
>                 return atomic_read(&device->local_cnt) >
>                         atomic_read(&device->ap_pending_cnt) + atomic_read(&device->rs_pending_cnt);
> diff --git a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
> index df14e750e9fe..998dd2ac8008 100644
> --- a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
> @@ -170,11 +170,6 @@ static void ext2_preread_inode(struct inode *inode)
>         unsigned long offset;
>         unsigned long block;
>         struct ext2_group_desc * gdp;
> -       struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
> -
> -       bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
> -       if (bdi_rw_congested(bdi))
> -               return;
>
>         block_group = (inode->i_ino - 1) / EXT2_INODES_PER_GROUP(inode->i_sb);
>         gdp = ext2_get_group_desc(inode->i_sb, block_group, NULL);
> diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c b/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c
> index 43287b0d3e9b..c4510f79037f 100644
> --- a/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c
> +++ b/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c
> @@ -343,17 +343,6 @@ static int nilfs_segbuf_submit_bio(struct nilfs_segment_buffer *segbuf,
>         struct bio *bio = wi->bio;
>         int err;
>
> -       if (segbuf->sb_nbio > 0 &&
> -           bdi_write_congested(segbuf->sb_super->s_bdi)) {
> -               wait_for_completion(&segbuf->sb_bio_event);
> -               segbuf->sb_nbio--;
> -               if (unlikely(atomic_read(&segbuf->sb_err))) {
> -                       bio_put(bio);
> -                       err = -EIO;
> -                       goto failed;
> -               }
> -       }
> -
>         bio->bi_end_io = nilfs_end_bio_write;
>         bio->bi_private = segbuf;
>         bio_set_op_attrs(bio, mode, mode_flags);
> @@ -365,10 +354,6 @@ static int nilfs_segbuf_submit_bio(struct nilfs_segment_buffer *segbuf,
>         wi->nr_vecs = min(wi->max_pages, wi->rest_blocks);
>         wi->start = wi->end;
>         return 0;
> -
> - failed:
> -       wi->bio = NULL;
> -       return err;
>  }

In this revised version, "int err" is no longer used, so could you
delete it as well ?

Regards,
Ryusuke Konishi

>
>  /**
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> index b45e0d50a405..b7ebcfe6b8d3 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> @@ -843,9 +843,6 @@ xfs_buf_readahead_map(
>  {
>         struct xfs_buf          *bp;
>
> -       if (bdi_read_congested(target->bt_bdev->bd_disk->bdi))
> -               return;
> -
>         xfs_buf_read_map(target, map, nmaps,
>                      XBF_TRYLOCK | XBF_ASYNC | XBF_READ_AHEAD, &bp, ops,
>                      __this_address);
> diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev.h b/include/linux/backing-dev.h
> index 860b675c2929..2d764566280c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/backing-dev.h
> +++ b/include/linux/backing-dev.h
> @@ -135,11 +135,6 @@ static inline bool writeback_in_progress(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
>
>  struct backing_dev_info *inode_to_bdi(struct inode *inode);
>
> -static inline int wb_congested(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int cong_bits)
> -{
> -       return wb->congested & cong_bits;
> -}
> -
>  long congestion_wait(int sync, long timeout);
>
>  static inline bool mapping_can_writeback(struct address_space *mapping)
> @@ -391,27 +386,6 @@ static inline void wb_blkcg_offline(struct blkcg *blkcg)
>
>  #endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */
>
> -static inline int bdi_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, int cong_bits)
> -{
> -       return wb_congested(&bdi->wb, cong_bits);
> -}
> -
> -static inline int bdi_read_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
> -{
> -       return bdi_congested(bdi, 1 << WB_sync_congested);
> -}
> -
> -static inline int bdi_write_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
> -{
> -       return bdi_congested(bdi, 1 << WB_async_congested);
> -}
> -
> -static inline int bdi_rw_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
> -{
> -       return bdi_congested(bdi, (1 << WB_sync_congested) |
> -                                 (1 << WB_async_congested));
> -}
> -
>  const char *bdi_dev_name(struct backing_dev_info *bdi);
>
>  #endif /* _LINUX_BACKING_DEV_H */
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index ce8492939bd3..0b930556c4f2 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -2362,9 +2362,7 @@ static unsigned int move_pages_to_lru(struct lruvec *lruvec,
>   */
>  static int current_may_throttle(void)
>  {
> -       return !(current->flags & PF_LOCAL_THROTTLE) ||
> -               current->backing_dev_info == NULL ||
> -               bdi_write_congested(current->backing_dev_info);
> +       return !(current->flags & PF_LOCAL_THROTTLE);
>  }
>
>  /*
>
>



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