The patch titled Subject: ext4: convert from readpages to readahead has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ext4-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ext4-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ext4-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ext4: convert from readpages to readahead Use the new readahead operation in ext4 Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200414150233.24495-21-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Chao Yu <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Gao Xiang <gaoxiang25@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/ext4.h | 3 +-- fs/ext4/inode.c | 21 +++++++++------------ fs/ext4/readpage.c | 22 ++++++++-------------- 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h~ext4-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead +++ a/fs/ext4/ext4.h @@ -3317,8 +3317,7 @@ static inline void ext4_set_de_type(stru /* readpages.c */ extern int ext4_mpage_readpages(struct address_space *mapping, - struct list_head *pages, struct page *page, - unsigned nr_pages, bool is_readahead); + struct readahead_control *rac, struct page *page); extern int __init ext4_init_post_read_processing(void); extern void ext4_exit_post_read_processing(void); --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c~ext4-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead +++ a/fs/ext4/inode.c @@ -3224,23 +3224,20 @@ static int ext4_readpage(struct file *fi ret = ext4_readpage_inline(inode, page); if (ret == -EAGAIN) - return ext4_mpage_readpages(page->mapping, NULL, page, 1, - false); + return ext4_mpage_readpages(page->mapping, NULL, page); return ret; } -static int -ext4_readpages(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping, - struct list_head *pages, unsigned nr_pages) +static void ext4_readahead(struct readahead_control *rac) { - struct inode *inode = mapping->host; + struct inode *inode = rac->mapping->host; - /* If the file has inline data, no need to do readpages. */ + /* If the file has inline data, no need to do readahead. */ if (ext4_has_inline_data(inode)) - return 0; + return; - return ext4_mpage_readpages(mapping, pages, NULL, nr_pages, true); + ext4_mpage_readpages(rac->mapping, rac, NULL); } static void ext4_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned int offset, @@ -3605,7 +3602,7 @@ static int ext4_set_page_dirty(struct pa static const struct address_space_operations ext4_aops = { .readpage = ext4_readpage, - .readpages = ext4_readpages, + .readahead = ext4_readahead, .writepage = ext4_writepage, .writepages = ext4_writepages, .write_begin = ext4_write_begin, @@ -3622,7 +3619,7 @@ static const struct address_space_operat static const struct address_space_operations ext4_journalled_aops = { .readpage = ext4_readpage, - .readpages = ext4_readpages, + .readahead = ext4_readahead, .writepage = ext4_writepage, .writepages = ext4_writepages, .write_begin = ext4_write_begin, @@ -3638,7 +3635,7 @@ static const struct address_space_operat static const struct address_space_operations ext4_da_aops = { .readpage = ext4_readpage, - .readpages = ext4_readpages, + .readahead = ext4_readahead, .writepage = ext4_writepage, .writepages = ext4_writepages, .write_begin = ext4_da_write_begin, --- a/fs/ext4/readpage.c~ext4-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead +++ a/fs/ext4/readpage.c @@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ * * This was originally taken from fs/mpage.c * - * The intent is the ext4_mpage_readpages() function here is intended - * to replace mpage_readpages() in the general case, not just for + * The ext4_mpage_readpages() function here is intended to + * replace mpage_readahead() in the general case, not just for * encrypted files. It has some limitations (see below), where it * will fall back to read_block_full_page(), but these limitations * should only be hit when page_size != block_size. @@ -222,8 +222,7 @@ static inline loff_t ext4_readpage_limit } int ext4_mpage_readpages(struct address_space *mapping, - struct list_head *pages, struct page *page, - unsigned nr_pages, bool is_readahead) + struct readahead_control *rac, struct page *page) { struct bio *bio = NULL; sector_t last_block_in_bio = 0; @@ -241,6 +240,7 @@ int ext4_mpage_readpages(struct address_ int length; unsigned relative_block = 0; struct ext4_map_blocks map; + unsigned int nr_pages = rac ? readahead_count(rac) : 1; map.m_pblk = 0; map.m_lblk = 0; @@ -251,14 +251,9 @@ int ext4_mpage_readpages(struct address_ int fully_mapped = 1; unsigned first_hole = blocks_per_page; - if (pages) { - page = lru_to_page(pages); - + if (rac) { + page = readahead_page(rac); prefetchw(&page->flags); - list_del(&page->lru); - if (add_to_page_cache_lru(page, mapping, page->index, - readahead_gfp_mask(mapping))) - goto next_page; } if (page_has_buffers(page)) @@ -381,7 +376,7 @@ int ext4_mpage_readpages(struct address_ bio->bi_iter.bi_sector = blocks[0] << (blkbits - 9); bio->bi_end_io = mpage_end_io; bio_set_op_attrs(bio, REQ_OP_READ, - is_readahead ? REQ_RAHEAD : 0); + rac ? REQ_RAHEAD : 0); } length = first_hole << blkbits; @@ -406,10 +401,9 @@ int ext4_mpage_readpages(struct address_ else unlock_page(page); next_page: - if (pages) + if (rac) put_page(page); } - BUG_ON(pages && !list_empty(pages)); if (bio) submit_bio(bio); return 0; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-move-readahead-prototypes-from-mmh.patch mm-return-void-from-various-readahead-functions.patch mm-ignore-return-value-of-readpages.patch mm-move-readahead-nr_pages-check-into-read_pages.patch mm-add-new-readahead_control-api.patch mm-use-readahead_control-to-pass-arguments.patch mm-rename-various-offset-parameters-to-index.patch mm-rename-readahead-loop-variable-to-i.patch mm-remove-page_offset-from-readahead-loop.patch mm-put-readahead-pages-in-cache-earlier.patch mm-add-readahead-address-space-operation.patch mm-move-end_index-check-out-of-readahead-loop.patch mm-add-page_cache_readahead_unbounded.patch mm-document-why-we-dont-set-pagereadahead.patch mm-use-memalloc_nofs_save-in-readahead-path.patch fs-convert-mpage_readpages-to-mpage_readahead.patch btrfs-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch erofs-convert-uncompressed-files-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch erofs-convert-compressed-files-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch ext4-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch ext4-pass-the-inode-to-ext4_mpage_readpages.patch f2fs-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch f2fs-pass-the-inode-to-f2fs_mpage_readpages.patch fuse-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch iomap-convert-from-readpages-to-readahead.patch