Re: [PATCH 6/8] blk-throttle: core logic to throttle task while dirtying pages

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On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:35:07AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> This is the core logic which enables throttling logic to also
> throttle tasks while dirtying pages. I basically create the
> infrastructure where a wait queue is maintained per group
> and if task exceeds its rate limit, task is put to sleep on
> wait queue and woken up later.
> 
> Though currently we throttle tasks for WRITE requests and
> not for READ requests, I have built the logic to support
> task throttling for both direction (similar to bio throttling).
> This will allow us to do any task READ throttling also easily,
> if needed in future.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  block/blk-throttle.c |  399 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 files changed, 358 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/block/blk-throttle.c b/block/blk-throttle.c
> index ec41f6d..be3b4b4 100644
> --- a/block/blk-throttle.c
> +++ b/block/blk-throttle.c
> @@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ struct throtl_rb_root {
>  	unsigned long min_disptime;
>  };
>  
> +/* Whether to dispatch a bio or task in next round of a dispatch from a group */
> +enum dispatch_type {
> +	DISPATCH_BIO,
> +	DISPATCH_TASK,
> +};
> +
>  #define THROTL_RB_ROOT	(struct throtl_rb_root) { .rb = RB_ROOT, .left = NULL, \
>  			.count = 0, .min_disptime = 0}
>  
> @@ -59,7 +65,10 @@ struct throtl_grp {
>  	struct bio_list bio_lists[2];
>  
>  	/* Number of queued bios on READ and WRITE lists */
> -	unsigned int nr_queued[2];
> +	unsigned int nr_queued_bio[2];
> +
> +	/* Number of queued tasks */
> +	unsigned int nr_queued_tsk[2];
>  
>  	/* bytes per second rate limits */
>  	uint64_t bps[2];
> @@ -80,6 +89,21 @@ struct throtl_grp {
>  	int limits_changed;
>  
>  	struct rcu_head rcu_head;
> +
> +	/* READ and WRITE wait lists for task throttle */
> +	wait_queue_head_t wait[2];
> +
> +	/* Number of unaccounted dirty pages in this group */
> +	unsigned int unaccounted_dirty;
> +
> +	/* The number of pages to be charged to first task on wait queue */
> +	unsigned int active_task_charge[2];
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Keeps track of whether we will dispatch a bio or task in next
> +	 * round of dispatch (for each dir)
> +	 */
> +	enum dispatch_type active_dispatch[2];
>  };
>  
>  struct throtl_data
> @@ -94,7 +118,10 @@ struct throtl_data
>  	struct request_queue *queue;
>  
>  	/* Total Number of queued bios on READ and WRITE lists */
> -	unsigned int nr_queued[2];
> +	unsigned int nr_queued_bio[2];
> +
> +	/* Total Number of queued tasks on READ and WRITE lists */
> +	unsigned int nr_queued_tsk[2];
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * number of total undestroyed groups
> @@ -142,9 +169,19 @@ static inline struct throtl_grp *tg_of_blkg(struct blkio_group *blkg)
>  	return NULL;
>  }
>  
> +static inline int total_queued_bios(struct throtl_data *td)
> +{
> +	return td->nr_queued_bio[0] + td->nr_queued_bio[1];
> +}
> +
> +static inline int total_queued_tasks(struct throtl_data *td)
> +{
> +	return td->nr_queued_tsk[0] + td->nr_queued_tsk[1];
> +}
> +
>  static inline unsigned int total_nr_queued(struct throtl_data *td)
>  {
> -	return td->nr_queued[0] + td->nr_queued[1];
> +	return total_queued_bios(td) + total_queued_tasks(td);
>  }
>  
>  static inline struct throtl_grp *throtl_ref_get_tg(struct throtl_grp *tg)
> @@ -192,6 +229,9 @@ static void throtl_init_group(struct throtl_grp *tg)
>  	tg->bps[0] = tg->bps[1] = -1;
>  	tg->iops[0] = tg->iops[1] = -1;
>  
> +	init_waitqueue_head(&tg->wait[READ]);
> +	init_waitqueue_head(&tg->wait[WRITE]);
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * Take the initial reference that will be released on destroy
>  	 * This can be thought of a joint reference by cgroup and
> @@ -727,6 +767,14 @@ static void throtl_charge_io(struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw, unsigned int sz,
>  	blkiocg_update_dispatch_stats(&tg->blkg, sz, nr_ios, rw, sync);
>  }
>  
> +static void throtl_charge_dirty_io(struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw,
> +		unsigned int sz, unsigned int nr_ios, bool sync)
> +{
> +	tg->unaccounted_dirty -= nr_ios;
> +	BUG_ON(tg->unaccounted_dirty < 0);
> +	throtl_charge_io(tg, rw, sz, nr_ios, sync);
> +}
> +
>  static void throtl_add_bio_tg(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
>  			struct bio *bio)
>  {
> @@ -735,21 +783,38 @@ static void throtl_add_bio_tg(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
>  	bio_list_add(&tg->bio_lists[rw], bio);
>  	/* Take a bio reference on tg */
>  	throtl_ref_get_tg(tg);
> -	tg->nr_queued[rw]++;
> -	td->nr_queued[rw]++;
> +	tg->nr_queued_bio[rw]++;
> +	td->nr_queued_bio[rw]++;
>  	throtl_enqueue_tg(td, tg);
>  }
>  
> -static void tg_update_disptime(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg)
> +/*
> + * Returns the wait time of first bio or task in the specified direction. If
> + * nothing is queued then wait time is -1.
> + */
> +static unsigned long
> +tg_active_wait_time(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw)
>  {
> -	unsigned long read_wait = -1, write_wait = -1, min_wait = -1, disptime;
>  	struct bio *bio;
> +	unsigned long sz;
>  
> -	if ((bio = bio_list_peek(&tg->bio_lists[READ])))
> -		read_wait = tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, READ, bio->bi_size, 1);
> +	bio = bio_list_peek(&tg->bio_lists[rw]);
> +	if (bio && tg->active_dispatch[rw] == DISPATCH_BIO)
> +		return tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, rw, bio->bi_size, 1);
>  
> -	if ((bio = bio_list_peek(&tg->bio_lists[WRITE])))
> -		write_wait = tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, WRITE, bio->bi_size, 1);
> +	if (!waitqueue_active(&tg->wait[rw]))
> +		return -1;
> +
> +	sz = tg->active_task_charge[rw] << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +	return tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, rw, sz, tg->active_task_charge[rw]);
> +}
> +
> +static void tg_update_disptime(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg)
> +{
> +	unsigned long read_wait, write_wait, min_wait, disptime;
> +
> +	read_wait = tg_active_wait_time(td, tg, READ);
> +	write_wait = tg_active_wait_time(td, tg, WRITE);
>  
>  	min_wait = min(read_wait, write_wait);
>  	disptime = jiffies + min_wait;
> @@ -760,18 +825,39 @@ static void tg_update_disptime(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg)
>  	throtl_enqueue_tg(td, tg);
>  }
>  
> +/* Calculate how many pages must be charged to a task at this point of time. */
> +static unsigned int tg_calc_charge_pages(struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw)
> +{
> +	unsigned int nr_pages;
> +
> +	/* Divide unaccounted number of pages among queued tasks */
> +	nr_pages = tg->unaccounted_dirty/tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw];
> +
> +	return max_t(unsigned int, nr_pages, 1);
> +}
> +
> +/* set the active task charge for the first task in the queue */
> +static void tg_set_active_task_charge(struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw)
> +{
> +	/* If there are more tasks queued, calculate the charge */
> +	if (tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw])
> +		tg->active_task_charge[rw] = tg_calc_charge_pages(tg, rw);
> +	else
> +		tg->active_task_charge[rw] = 0;
> +}
> +
>  static void tg_dispatch_one_bio(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
>  				bool rw, struct bio_list *bl)
>  {
>  	struct bio *bio;
>  
>  	bio = bio_list_pop(&tg->bio_lists[rw]);
> -	tg->nr_queued[rw]--;
> +	tg->nr_queued_bio[rw]--;
>  	/* Drop bio reference on tg */
>  	throtl_put_tg(tg);
>  
> -	BUG_ON(td->nr_queued[rw] <= 0);
> -	td->nr_queued[rw]--;
> +	BUG_ON(td->nr_queued_bio[rw] <= 0);
> +	td->nr_queued_bio[rw]--;
>  
>  	throtl_charge_io(tg, rw, bio->bi_size, 1, bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC);
>  	bio_list_add(bl, bio);
> @@ -780,39 +866,137 @@ static void tg_dispatch_one_bio(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
>  	throtl_trim_slice(td, tg, rw);
>  }
>  
> -static int throtl_dispatch_tg(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
> -				struct bio_list *bl)
> +static int throtl_dispatch_tg_bio(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
> +			bool rw, struct bio_list *bl, unsigned int max_disp)
>  {
> -	unsigned int nr_reads = 0, nr_writes = 0;
> -	unsigned int max_nr_reads = throtl_grp_quantum*3/4;
> -	unsigned int max_nr_writes = throtl_grp_quantum - max_nr_reads;
>  	struct bio *bio;
> +	unsigned int nr_disp = 0;
>  
> -	/* Try to dispatch 75% READS and 25% WRITES */
> -
> -	while ((bio = bio_list_peek(&tg->bio_lists[READ]))
> -		&& !tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, READ, bio->bi_size, 1)) {
> +	while ((bio = bio_list_peek(&tg->bio_lists[rw]))
> +		&& !tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, rw, bio->bi_size, 1)) {
>  
>  		tg_dispatch_one_bio(td, tg, bio_data_dir(bio), bl);
> -		nr_reads++;
> +		nr_disp++;
>  
> -		if (nr_reads >= max_nr_reads)
> +		if (nr_disp >= max_disp)
>  			break;
>  	}
>  
> -	while ((bio = bio_list_peek(&tg->bio_lists[WRITE]))
> -		&& !tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, WRITE, bio->bi_size, 1)) {
> +	return nr_disp;
> +}
>  
> -		tg_dispatch_one_bio(td, tg, bio_data_dir(bio), bl);
> -		nr_writes++;
> +static void throtl_dispatch_tg_task(struct throtl_data *td,
> +		struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw, unsigned int max_disp)
> +{
> +	unsigned int sz;
>  
> -		if (nr_writes >= max_nr_writes)
> -			break;
> +	if (!waitqueue_active(&tg->wait[rw]))
> +		return;
> +
> +	/* Wake up a task */
> +	wake_up(&tg->wait[rw]);
> +
> +	tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw]--;
> +	td->nr_queued_tsk[rw]--;
> +
> +	/* Charge the woken up task for IO */
> +	sz = tg->active_task_charge[rw] << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +	throtl_charge_dirty_io(tg, rw, sz, tg->active_task_charge[rw], false);
> +	throtl_trim_slice(td, tg, rw);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * We dispatched one task. Set the charge for other queued tasks,
> +	 * if any.
> +	 */
> +	tg_set_active_task_charge(tg, rw);
> +	throtl_log_tg(td, tg, "[%c] Wake up a task. bdisp=%u sz=%u bps=%llu"
> +			" iodisp=%u iops=%u bioq=%d/%d taskq=%d/%d",
> +			rw == READ ? 'R' : 'W', tg->bytes_disp[rw], sz,
> +			tg->bps[rw], tg->io_disp[rw], tg->iops[rw],
> +			tg->nr_queued_bio[READ], tg->nr_queued_bio[WRITE],
> +			tg->nr_queued_tsk[READ], tg->nr_queued_tsk[WRITE]);
> +}
> +
> +static void tg_switch_active_dispatch(struct throtl_data *td,
> +			struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw)
> +{
> +	unsigned int nr_tasks = tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw];
> +	unsigned int nr_bios = tg->nr_queued_bio[rw];
> +	enum dispatch_type curr_dispatch = tg->active_dispatch[rw];
> +
> +	/* Nothing queued. Whoever gets queued next first, sets dispatch type */
> +	if (!nr_bios && !nr_tasks)
> +		return;
> +
> +	if (curr_dispatch == DISPATCH_BIO && nr_tasks) {
> +		tg->active_dispatch[rw] = DISPATCH_TASK;
> +		return;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (curr_dispatch == DISPATCH_TASK && nr_bios)
> +		tg->active_dispatch[rw] = DISPATCH_BIO;
> +}
> +
> +static void tg_update_active_dispatch(struct throtl_data *td,
> +			struct throtl_grp *tg, bool rw)
> +{
> +	unsigned int nr_tasks = tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw];
> +	unsigned int nr_bios = tg->nr_queued_bio[rw];
> +	enum dispatch_type curr_dispatch = tg->active_dispatch[rw];
> +
> +	BUG_ON(nr_bios < 0 || nr_tasks < 0);
> +
> +	if (curr_dispatch == DISPATCH_BIO && !nr_bios) {
> +		tg->active_dispatch[rw] = DISPATCH_TASK;
> +		return;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (curr_dispatch == DISPATCH_TASK && !nr_tasks)
> +		tg->active_dispatch[rw] = DISPATCH_BIO;
> +}
> +
> +static int throtl_dispatch_tg_rw(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
> +			bool rw, struct bio_list *bl, unsigned int max)
> +{
> +	unsigned int nr_disp = 0;
> +
> +	if (tg->active_dispatch[rw] == DISPATCH_BIO)
> +		nr_disp = throtl_dispatch_tg_bio(td, tg, rw, bl, max);
> +	else
> +		/* Only number of bios dispatched is kept track of here */
> +		throtl_dispatch_tg_task(td, tg, rw, max);
> +
> +	tg_switch_active_dispatch(td, tg, rw);
> +	return nr_disp;
> +}
> +
> +static int throtl_dispatch_tg(struct throtl_data *td, struct throtl_grp *tg,
> +				struct bio_list *bl)
> +{
> +	/* Try to dispatch 75% READS and 25% WRITES */
> +	unsigned int nr_reads = 0, nr_writes = 0;
> +	unsigned int max_nr_reads = throtl_grp_quantum*3/4;
> +	unsigned int max_nr_writes = throtl_grp_quantum - max_nr_reads;
> +
> +	nr_reads = throtl_dispatch_tg_rw(td, tg, READ, bl, max_nr_reads);
> +	nr_writes = throtl_dispatch_tg_rw(td, tg, WRITE, bl, max_nr_writes);
> +
>  	return nr_reads + nr_writes;
>  }
>  
> +static bool tg_should_requeue(struct throtl_grp *tg)
> +{
> +	/* If there are queued bios, requeue */
> +	if (tg->nr_queued_bio[0] || tg->nr_queued_bio[1])
> +		return 1;
> +
> +	/* If there are queued tasks reueue */
> +	if (tg->nr_queued_tsk[0] || tg->nr_queued_tsk[1])
> +		return 1;
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static int throtl_select_dispatch(struct throtl_data *td, struct bio_list *bl)
>  {
>  	unsigned int nr_disp = 0;
> @@ -832,7 +1016,7 @@ static int throtl_select_dispatch(struct throtl_data *td, struct bio_list *bl)
>  
>  		nr_disp += throtl_dispatch_tg(td, tg, bl);
>  
> -		if (tg->nr_queued[0] || tg->nr_queued[1]) {
> +		if (tg_should_requeue(tg)) {
>  			tg_update_disptime(td, tg);
>  			throtl_enqueue_tg(td, tg);
>  		}
> @@ -899,9 +1083,9 @@ static int throtl_dispatch(struct request_queue *q)
>  
>  	bio_list_init(&bio_list_on_stack);
>  
> -	throtl_log(td, "dispatch nr_queued=%u read=%u write=%u",
> -			total_nr_queued(td), td->nr_queued[READ],
> -			td->nr_queued[WRITE]);
> +	throtl_log(td, "dispatch bioq=%u/%u tskq=%u/%u",
> +			td->nr_queued_bio[READ], td->nr_queued_bio[WRITE],
> +			td->nr_queued_tsk[READ], td->nr_queued_tsk[WRITE]);
>  
>  	nr_disp = throtl_select_dispatch(td, &bio_list_on_stack);
>  
> @@ -1122,7 +1306,7 @@ int blk_throtl_bio(struct request_queue *q, struct bio **biop)
>  
>  		if (tg_no_rule_group(tg, rw)) {
>  			blkiocg_update_dispatch_stats(&tg->blkg, bio->bi_size,
> -					rw, bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC);
> +					1, rw, bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC);
>  			rcu_read_unlock();
>  			return 0;
>  		}
> @@ -1146,14 +1330,14 @@ int blk_throtl_bio(struct request_queue *q, struct bio **biop)
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	if (tg->nr_queued[rw]) {
> +	/* If there are already queued bio or task in same dir, queue bio */
> +	if (tg->nr_queued_bio[rw] || tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw]) {
>  		/*
> -		 * There is already another bio queued in same dir. No
> +		 * There is already another bio/task queued in same dir. No
>  		 * need to update dispatch time.
>  		 */
>  		update_disptime = false;
>  		goto queue_bio;
> -
>  	}
>  
>  	/* Bio is with-in rate limit of group */
> @@ -1178,16 +1362,18 @@ int blk_throtl_bio(struct request_queue *q, struct bio **biop)
>  
>  queue_bio:
>  	throtl_log_tg(td, tg, "[%c] bio. bdisp=%llu sz=%u bps=%llu"
> -			" iodisp=%u iops=%u queued=%d/%d",
> +			" iodisp=%u iops=%u bioq=%u/%u taskq=%u/%u",
>  			rw == READ ? 'R' : 'W',
>  			tg->bytes_disp[rw], bio->bi_size, tg->bps[rw],
>  			tg->io_disp[rw], tg->iops[rw],
> -			tg->nr_queued[READ], tg->nr_queued[WRITE]);
> +			tg->nr_queued_bio[READ], tg->nr_queued_bio[WRITE],
> +			tg->nr_queued_tsk[READ], tg->nr_queued_tsk[WRITE]);
>  
>  	throtl_add_bio_tg(q->td, tg, bio);
>  	*biop = NULL;
>  
>  	if (update_disptime) {
> +		tg_update_active_dispatch(td, tg, rw);
>  		tg_update_disptime(td, tg);
>  		throtl_schedule_next_dispatch(td);
>  	}
> @@ -1197,6 +1383,137 @@ out:
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static void
> +__blk_throtl_dirty_pages(struct request_queue *q, unsigned long nr_dirty)
> +{
> +	struct throtl_data *td = q->td;
> +	struct throtl_grp *tg;
> +	struct blkio_cgroup *blkcg;
> +	bool rw = WRITE, update_disptime = true, first_task = false;
> +	unsigned int sz = nr_dirty << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * A throtl_grp pointer retrieved under rcu can be used to access
> +	 * basic fields like stats and io rates. If a group has no rules,
> +	 * just update the dispatch stats in lockless manner and return.
> +	 */
> +
> +	rcu_read_lock();
> +	blkcg = task_blkio_cgroup(current);
> +	tg = throtl_find_tg(td, blkcg);
> +	if (tg) {
> +		throtl_tg_fill_dev_details(td, tg);
> +
> +		if (tg_no_rule_group(tg, rw)) {
> +			blkiocg_update_dispatch_stats(&tg->blkg, sz, nr_dirty,
> +							rw, 0);
> +			rcu_read_unlock();
> +			return;
> +		}
> +	}
> +	rcu_read_unlock();
> +
> +	spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> +
> +	tg = throtl_get_tg(td);
> +
> +	/*  Queue is gone. No queue lock held here. */
> +	if (IS_ERR(tg))
> +		return;
> +
> +	tg->unaccounted_dirty += nr_dirty;
> +
> +	/* If there are already queued task, put this task also on waitq */
> +	if (tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw]) {
> +		update_disptime = false;
> +		goto queue_task;
> +	} else
> +		first_task = true;
> +
> +	/* If there are bios already throttled in same dir, queue task */
> +	if (!bio_list_empty(&tg->bio_lists[rw])) {
> +		update_disptime = false;
> +		goto queue_task;
> +	}
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Task is with-in rate limit of group.
> +	 *
> +	 * Note: How many IOPS we should charge for this operation. For
> +	 * the time being I am sticking to number of pages as number of
> +	 * IOPS.
> +	 */
> +	if (!tg_wait_dispatch(td, tg, rw, sz, nr_dirty)) {
> +		throtl_charge_dirty_io(tg, rw, sz, nr_dirty, 0);
> +		throtl_trim_slice(td, tg, rw);
> +		goto out;
> +	}
> +
> +queue_task:
> +	throtl_log_tg(td, tg, "[%c] task. bdisp=%u sz=%u bps=%llu"
> +			" iodisp=%u iops=%u bioq=%d/%d taskq=%d/%d",
> +			rw == READ ? 'R' : 'W',
> +			tg->bytes_disp[rw], sz, tg->bps[rw],
> +			tg->io_disp[rw], tg->iops[rw],
> +			tg->nr_queued_bio[READ], tg->nr_queued_bio[WRITE],
> +			tg->nr_queued_tsk[READ], tg->nr_queued_tsk[WRITE]);
> +
> +	/* Take a task reference on tg */
> +	throtl_ref_get_tg(tg);
> +	tg->nr_queued_tsk[rw]++;
> +	td->nr_queued_tsk[rw]++;
> +	prepare_to_wait_exclusive(&tg->wait[rw], &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
> +
> +	if (first_task)
> +		tg_set_active_task_charge(tg, rw);
> +
> +	if (update_disptime) {
> +		tg_update_active_dispatch(td, tg, rw);
> +		tg_update_disptime(td, tg);
> +		throtl_schedule_next_dispatch(td);
> +	} else
> +		throtl_enqueue_tg(td, tg);
> +
> +	spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> +
> +	/* Task has been put on a wait queue */
> +	io_schedule();
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Task has woken up. Finish wait, drop reference to the group.
> +	 */
> +	spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> +	finish_wait(&tg->wait[rw], &wait);
> +
> +	/* Drop task reference on group */
> +	throtl_put_tg(tg);
> +out:
> +	spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> +	return;
> +}
> +
> +void
> +blk_throtl_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping, unsigned long nr_dirty)
> +{
> +	struct request_queue *q;
> +	struct block_device *bdev;
> +
> +	bdev = mapping->host->i_sb->s_bdev;
> +	if (!bdev)
> +		return;
> +	q = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
> +
> +	if (unlikely(!q))
> +		return;
> +
> +	if (unlikely(test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_DEAD, &q->queue_flags)))
> +		return;
> +
> +	__blk_throtl_dirty_pages(q, nr_dirty);
> +}

This doesn't throttle buffered WRITEs to raw devices. Maybe we should do
something like this.

-Andrea

===
blk-throttle: control buffered writes to raw block devices

Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <andrea@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 block/blk-throttle.c |   11 ++++++++---
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/blk-throttle.c b/block/blk-throttle.c
index 623cc05..a5ddf4a 100644
--- a/block/blk-throttle.c
+++ b/block/blk-throttle.c
@@ -1505,11 +1505,16 @@ void
 blk_throtl_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping, unsigned long nr_dirty)
 {
 	struct request_queue *q;
+	struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
 	struct block_device *bdev;
 
-	bdev = mapping->host->i_sb->s_bdev;
-	if (!bdev)
-		return;
+	if (S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_bdev) {
+		bdev = inode->i_bdev;
+	} else {
+		bdev = inode->i_sb->s_bdev;
+		if (!bdev)
+			return;
+	}
 	q = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
 
 	if (unlikely(!q))
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