improve pagecache PSI annotations

Jens Axboe axboe at kernel.dk
Sat Sep 10 21:32:25 AEST 2022


On 9/10/22 12:50 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> currently the VM tries to abuse the block layer submission path for
> the page cache PSI annotations.  This series instead annotates the
> ->read_folio and ->readahead calls in the core VM code, and then
> only deals with the odd direct add_to_page_cache_lru calls manually.
> 
> Diffstat:
>  block/bio.c               |    8 --------
>  block/blk-core.c          |   17 -----------------
>  fs/btrfs/compression.c    |   14 ++++++++++++--
>  fs/direct-io.c            |    2 --
>  fs/erofs/zdata.c          |   13 ++++++++++++-
>  include/linux/blk_types.h |    1 -
>  include/linux/pagemap.h   |    2 ++
>  kernel/sched/psi.c        |    2 ++
>  mm/filemap.c              |    7 +++++++
>  mm/readahead.c            |   22 ++++++++++++++++++----
>  10 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)

Nice! It's always bothered me that we have this weird layering
here.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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