Extend struct file_ra_state to support the adaptive read-ahead logic.
Also define some helpers for it.
Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
--- linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2.orig/include/linux/fs.h
+++ linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -688,21 +688,59 @@ struct fown_struct {
/*
* Track a single file's readahead state
+ *
+ * Diagram for the adaptive readahead logic:
+ *
+ * |--------- old chunk ------->|-------------- new chunk -------------->|
+ * +----------------------------+----------------------------------------+
+ * | # | # |
+ * +----------------------------+----------------------------------------+
+ * ^ ^ ^ ^
+ * file_ra_state.la_index .ra_index .lookahead_index .readahead_index
+ *
+ * Common used deduced sizes:
+ * |----------- readahead size ------------>|
+ * +----------------------------+----------------------------------------+
+ * | # | # |
+ * +----------------------------+----------------------------------------+
+ * |------- invoke interval ------>|-- lookahead size -->|
*/
struct file_ra_state {
- unsigned long start; /* Current window */
- unsigned long size;
- unsigned long flags; /* ra flags RA_FLAG_xxx*/
- unsigned long cache_hit; /* cache hit count*/
- unsigned long prev_page; /* Cache last read() position */
- unsigned long ahead_start; /* Ahead window */
- unsigned long ahead_size;
- unsigned long ra_pages; /* Maximum readahead window */
+ union {
+ struct { /* stock read-ahead */
+ unsigned long start; /* Current window */
+ unsigned long size;
+ unsigned long ahead_start; /* Ahead window */
+ unsigned long ahead_size;
+ unsigned long cache_hit; /* cache hit count */
+ };
+#ifdef CONFIG_ADAPTIVE_READAHEAD
+ struct { /* adaptive read-ahead */
+ pgoff_t la_index; /* old chunk */
+ pgoff_t ra_index;
+ pgoff_t lookahead_index; /* new chunk */
+ pgoff_t readahead_index;
+
+ /*
+ * Snapshot of the (node's) read-ahead aging value
+ * on time of I/O submission.
+ */
+ unsigned long age;
+ };
+#endif
+ };
+
+ /* mmap read-around */
unsigned long mmap_hit; /* Cache hit stat for mmap accesses */
unsigned long mmap_miss; /* Cache miss stat for mmap accesses */
+
+ unsigned long flags; /* RA_FLAG_xxx | ra_class_old | ra_class_new */
+ unsigned long prev_page; /* Cache last read() position */
+ unsigned long ra_pages; /* Maximum readahead window */
};
-#define RA_FLAG_MISS 0x01 /* a cache miss occured against this file */
-#define RA_FLAG_INCACHE 0x02 /* file is already in cache */
+#define RA_FLAG_MISS (1UL<<31) /* a cache miss occured against this file */
+#define RA_FLAG_INCACHE (1UL<<30) /* file is already in cache */
+#define RA_FLAG_MMAP (1UL<<29) /* mmap page access */
struct file {
/*
--- linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2.orig/mm/readahead.c
+++ linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/mm/readahead.c
@@ -815,6 +815,155 @@ out:
}
/*
+ * Some helpers for querying/building a read-ahead request.
+ *
+ * Diagram for some variable names used frequently:
+ *
+ * |<------- la_size ------>|
+ * +-----------------------------------------+
+ * | # |
+ * +-----------------------------------------+
+ * ra_index -->|<---------------- ra_size -------------->|
+ *
+ */
+
+static enum ra_class ra_class_new(struct file_ra_state *ra)
+{
+ return ra->flags & RA_CLASS_MASK;
+}
+
+static inline enum ra_class ra_class_old(struct file_ra_state *ra)
+{
+ return (ra->flags >> RA_CLASS_SHIFT) & RA_CLASS_MASK;
+}
+
+static unsigned long ra_readahead_size(struct file_ra_state *ra)
+{
+ return ra->readahead_index - ra->ra_index;
+}
+
+static unsigned long ra_lookahead_size(struct file_ra_state *ra)
+{
+ return ra->readahead_index - ra->lookahead_index;
+}
+
+static unsigned long ra_invoke_interval(struct file_ra_state *ra)
+{
+ return ra->lookahead_index - ra->la_index;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Check if @index falls in the @ra request.
+ */
+static int ra_has_index(struct file_ra_state *ra, pgoff_t index)
+{
+ return (index >= ra->la_index &&
+ index < ra->readahead_index);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Which method is issuing this read-ahead?
+ */
+static void ra_set_class(struct file_ra_state *ra, enum ra_class ra_class)
+{
+ unsigned long flags_mask;
+ unsigned long flags;
+ unsigned long old_ra_class;
+
+ flags_mask = ~(RA_CLASS_MASK | (RA_CLASS_MASK << RA_CLASS_SHIFT));
+ flags = ra->flags & flags_mask;
+
+ old_ra_class = ra_class_new(ra) << RA_CLASS_SHIFT;
+
+ ra->flags = flags | old_ra_class | ra_class;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Where is the old read-ahead and look-ahead?
+ */
+static void ra_set_index(struct file_ra_state *ra,
+ pgoff_t la_index, pgoff_t ra_index)
+{
+ ra->la_index = la_index;
+ ra->ra_index = ra_index;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Where is the new read-ahead and look-ahead?
+ */
+static void ra_set_size(struct file_ra_state *ra,
+ unsigned long ra_size, unsigned long la_size)
+{
+ ra->readahead_index = ra->ra_index + ra_size;
+ ra->lookahead_index = ra->readahead_index - la_size;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Submit IO for the read-ahead request in file_ra_state.
+ */
+static unsigned long ra_submit(struct file_ra_state *ra,
+ struct address_space *mapping, struct file *filp)
+{
+ unsigned long ra_size;
+ unsigned long la_size;
+ pgoff_t eof;
+ int actual;
+
+ eof = /* it's a past-the-end index! */
+ DIV_ROUND_UP(i_size_read(mapping->host), PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
+
+ if (unlikely(ra->ra_index >= eof))
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Snap to EOF, if the request
+ * - crossed the EOF boundary;
+ * - is close to EOF(explained below).
+ *
+ * Imagine a file sized 18 pages, and we dicided to read-ahead the
+ * first 16 pages. It is highly possible that in the near future we
+ * will have to do another read-ahead for the remaining 2 pages,
+ * which is an unfavorable small I/O.
+ *
+ * So we prefer to take a bit risk to enlarge the current read-ahead,
+ * to eliminate possible future small I/O.
+ */
+ if (ra->readahead_index + MIN_RA_PAGES
+ + ra_readahead_size(ra) / 4 > eof) {
+ ra->readahead_index = eof;
+ if (ra->lookahead_index > eof)
+ ra->lookahead_index = eof;
+ }
+
+ /* Take down the current read-ahead aging value. */
+ ra->age = nr_scanned_pages_node(numa_node_id());
+
+ ra_size = ra_readahead_size(ra);
+ la_size = ra_lookahead_size(ra);
+ actual = __do_page_cache_readahead(mapping, filp,
+ ra->ra_index, ra_size, la_size);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_READAHEAD
+ if (ra->flags & RA_FLAG_MMAP)
+ ra_account(ra, RA_EVENT_READAHEAD_MMAP, actual);
+ if (ra->readahead_index == eof)
+ ra_account(ra, RA_EVENT_READAHEAD_EOF, actual);
+ if (la_size)
+ ra_account(ra, RA_EVENT_LOOKAHEAD, la_size);
+ if (ra_size > actual)
+ ra_account(ra, RA_EVENT_IO_CACHE_HIT, ra_size - actual);
+ ra_account(ra, RA_EVENT_READAHEAD, actual);
+
+ dprintk("readahead-%s(ino=%lu, index=%lu:%lu, size=%lu-%lu) = %d\n",
+ ra_class_name[ra_class_new(ra)],
+ mapping->host->i_ino, ra->la_index,
+ ra->ra_index, ra_size, la_size, actual);
+#endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_READAHEAD */
+
+ return actual;
+}
+
+/*
* ra_min is mainly determined by the size of cache memory. Reasonable?
*
* Table of concrete numbers for 4KB page size:
@@ -890,10 +1039,10 @@ static void ra_account(struct file_ra_st
return;
if (e == RA_EVENT_READAHEAD_HIT && pages < 0) {
- c = (ra->flags >> RA_CLASS_SHIFT) & RA_CLASS_MASK;
+ c = ra_class_old(ra);
pages = -pages;
} else if (ra)
- c = ra->flags & RA_CLASS_MASK;
+ c = ra_class_new(ra);
else
c = RA_CLASS_NONE;
--
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