test-blkio-cgroup.sh #!/bin/sh mount /dev/sda7 /fs echo 1 > /debug/tracing/events/writeback/balance_dirty_pages/enable echo 1 > /debug/tracing/events/writeback/blkcg_dirty_ratelimit/enable rmdir /cgroup/buffered_write mkdir /cgroup/buffered_write echo $$ > /cgroup/buffered_write/tasks echo $((2<<20)) > /cgroup/buffered_write/blkio.throttle.buffered_write_bps dd if=/dev/zero of=/fs/zero1 bs=1M count=100 & dd if=/dev/zero of=/fs/zero2 bs=1M count=100 & run 1: 104857600 bytes (105 MB) copied, 97.8103 s, 1.1 MB/s 104857600 bytes (105 MB) copied, 97.9835 s, 1.1 MB/s run 2: 104857600 bytes (105 MB) copied, 98.5704 s, 1.1 MB/s 104857600 bytes (105 MB) copied, 98.6268 s, 1.1 MB/s average bps: 100MiB / 98.248s = 1.02MiB/s run 1 trace: dd-3485 [000] .... 658.737063: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=1932 dirty_ratelimit=1064 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1088 dd-3485 [000] .... 658.976945: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2000 dirty_ratelimit=1076 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1084 dd-3485 [000] .... 659.212830: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2440 dirty_ratelimit=992 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=900 dd-3485 [002] .... 659.470651: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=1860 dirty_ratelimit=1044 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1088 dd-3485 [002] .... 659.714535: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2360 dirty_ratelimit=976 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=904 dd-3485 [002] .... 659.976381: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=1832 dirty_ratelimit=1036 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1088 dd-3485 [000] .... 660.222254: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2340 dirty_ratelimit=972 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=904 dd-3485 [000] .... 660.484089: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=1464 dirty_ratelimit=1164 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1352 dd-3485 [000] .... 660.701984: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2640 dirty_ratelimit=1036 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=900 dd-3485 [000] .... 660.947856: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=1948 dirty_ratelimit=1064 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1084 dd-3485 [000] .... 661.187727: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2000 dirty_ratelimit=1076 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1084 dd-3485 [000] .... 661.423572: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2440 dirty_ratelimit=992 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=900 dd-3485 [000] .... 661.681431: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2232 dirty_ratelimit=952 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=908 dd-3485 [002] .... 661.949290: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=1432 dirty_ratelimit=1156 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1356 dd-3485 [002] .... 662.169176: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2616 dirty_ratelimit=1032 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=900 dd-3485 [000] .... 662.417016: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2320 dirty_ratelimit=972 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=908 dd-3485 [000] .... 662.678903: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=1464 dirty_ratelimit=1164 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=1352 dd-3485 [000] .... 662.896764: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2640 dirty_ratelimit=1036 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=900 dd-3485 [002] .... 663.142644: blkcg_dirty_ratelimit: kbps=2048 dirty_rate=2340 dirty_ratelimit=972 balanced_dirty_ratelimit=904 It looks good enough as a proposal. Could be made more accurate if necessary. Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> --- include/trace/events/writeback.h | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ mm/page-writeback.c | 2 + 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+) --- linux-next.orig/mm/page-writeback.c 2012-03-28 15:36:16.426093131 +0800 +++ linux-next/mm/page-writeback.c 2012-03-28 15:36:47.906092485 +0800 @@ -1163,6 +1163,8 @@ static void blkcg_update_dirty_ratelimit ratelimit >>= PAGE_SHIFT; blkcg->dirty_ratelimit = (blkcg->dirty_ratelimit + ratelimit) / 2 + 1; + trace_blkcg_dirty_ratelimit(bps, dirty_rate, + blkcg->dirty_ratelimit, ratelimit); } void blkcg_update_bandwidth(struct blkio_cgroup *blkcg) --- linux-next.orig/include/trace/events/writeback.h 2012-03-28 14:25:16.026180561 +0800 +++ linux-next/include/trace/events/writeback.h 2012-03-28 15:36:47.906092485 +0800 @@ -249,6 +249,40 @@ TRACE_EVENT(global_dirty_state, #define KBps(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10)) +TRACE_EVENT(blkcg_dirty_ratelimit, + + TP_PROTO(unsigned long bps, + unsigned long dirty_rate, + unsigned long dirty_ratelimit, + unsigned long balanced_dirty_ratelimit), + + TP_ARGS(bps, dirty_rate, dirty_ratelimit, balanced_dirty_ratelimit), + + TP_STRUCT__entry( + __field(unsigned long, kbps) + __field(unsigned long, dirty_rate) + __field(unsigned long, dirty_ratelimit) + __field(unsigned long, balanced_dirty_ratelimit) + ), + + TP_fast_assign( + __entry->kbps = bps >> 10; + __entry->dirty_rate = KBps(dirty_rate); + __entry->dirty_ratelimit = KBps(dirty_ratelimit); + __entry->balanced_dirty_ratelimit = + KBps(balanced_dirty_ratelimit); + ), + + TP_printk("kbps=%lu dirty_rate=%lu " + "dirty_ratelimit=%lu " + "balanced_dirty_ratelimit=%lu", + __entry->kbps, + __entry->dirty_rate, + __entry->dirty_ratelimit, + __entry->balanced_dirty_ratelimit + ) +); + TRACE_EVENT(bdi_dirty_ratelimit, TP_PROTO(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. 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