The patch titled Subject: writeback: factor out wb_dirty_exceeded to remove repeated code has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is writeback-factor-out-wb_dirty_exceeded-to-remove-repeated-code.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/writeback-factor-out-wb_dirty_exceeded-to-remove-repeated-code.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm 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 via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: writeback: factor out wb_dirty_exceeded to remove repeated code Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 20:52:53 +0800 Factor out wb_dirty_exceeded to remove repeated code Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240514125254.142203-8-shikemeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page-writeback.c | 22 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- a/mm/page-writeback.c~writeback-factor-out-wb_dirty_exceeded-to-remove-repeated-code +++ a/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ struct dirty_throttle_control { unsigned long pos_ratio; bool freerun; + bool dirty_exceeded; }; /* @@ -1775,6 +1776,13 @@ static void wb_dirty_freerun(struct dirt dirty_freerun_ceiling(dtc->wb_thresh, dtc->wb_bg_thresh); } +static inline void wb_dirty_exceeded(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc, + bool strictlimit) +{ + dtc->dirty_exceeded = (dtc->wb_dirty > dtc->wb_thresh) && + ((dtc->dirty > dtc->thresh) || strictlimit); +} + /* * balance_dirty_pages() must be called by processes which are generating dirty * data. It looks at the number of dirty pages in the machine and will force @@ -1797,7 +1805,6 @@ static int balance_dirty_pages(struct bd long max_pause; long min_pause; int nr_dirtied_pause; - bool dirty_exceeded = false; unsigned long task_ratelimit; unsigned long dirty_ratelimit; struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi; @@ -1866,9 +1873,7 @@ free_running: if (gdtc->freerun) goto free_running; - dirty_exceeded = (gdtc->wb_dirty > gdtc->wb_thresh) && - ((gdtc->dirty > gdtc->thresh) || strictlimit); - + wb_dirty_exceeded(gdtc, strictlimit); wb_position_ratio(gdtc); sdtc = gdtc; @@ -1883,17 +1888,14 @@ free_running: if (mdtc->freerun) goto free_running; - dirty_exceeded |= (mdtc->wb_dirty > mdtc->wb_thresh) && - ((mdtc->dirty > mdtc->thresh) || strictlimit); - + wb_dirty_exceeded(mdtc, strictlimit); wb_position_ratio(mdtc); if (mdtc->pos_ratio < gdtc->pos_ratio) sdtc = mdtc; } - if (dirty_exceeded != wb->dirty_exceeded) - wb->dirty_exceeded = dirty_exceeded; - + wb->dirty_exceeded = gdtc->dirty_exceeded || + (mdtc && mdtc->dirty_exceeded); if (time_is_before_jiffies(READ_ONCE(wb->bw_time_stamp) + BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL)) __wb_update_bandwidth(gdtc, mdtc, true); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from shikemeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are writeback-factor-out-wb_bg_dirty_limits-to-remove-repeated-code.patch writeback-add-general-function-domain_dirty_avail-to-calculate-dirty-and-avail-of-domain.patch writeback-factor-out-domain_over_bg_thresh-to-remove-repeated-code.patch writeback-factor-out-code-of-freerun-to-remove-repeated-code.patch writeback-factor-out-wb_dirty_freerun-to-remove-more-repeated-freerun-code.patch writeback-factor-out-balance_domain_limits-to-remove-repeated-code.patch writeback-factor-out-wb_dirty_exceeded-to-remove-repeated-code.patch writeback-factor-out-balance_wb_limits-to-remove-repeated-code.patch