From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pl0-f71.google.com (mail-pl0-f71.google.com [209.85.160.71]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8ECF6B0607 for ; Fri, 18 May 2018 12:48:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-pl0-f71.google.com with SMTP id f10-v6so5330795pln.21 for ; Fri, 18 May 2018 09:48:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org. [2607:7c80:54:e::133]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id v5-v6si7424708pfe.63.2018.05.18.09.48.56 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Fri, 18 May 2018 09:48:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: [PATCH 08/34] mm: split ->readpages calls to avoid non-contiguous pages lists Date: Fri, 18 May 2018 18:48:04 +0200 Message-Id: <20180518164830.1552-9-hch@lst.de> In-Reply-To: <20180518164830.1552-1-hch@lst.de> References: <20180518164830.1552-1-hch@lst.de> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org That way file systems don't have to go spotting for non-contiguous pages and work around them. It also kicks off I/O earlier, allowing it to finish earlier and reduce latency. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig --- mm/readahead.c | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/readahead.c b/mm/readahead.c index fa4d4b767130..044ab0c137cc 100644 --- a/mm/readahead.c +++ b/mm/readahead.c @@ -177,8 +177,18 @@ unsigned int __do_page_cache_readahead(struct address_space *mapping, rcu_read_lock(); page = radix_tree_lookup(&mapping->i_pages, page_offset); rcu_read_unlock(); - if (page && !radix_tree_exceptional_entry(page)) + if (page && !radix_tree_exceptional_entry(page)) { + /* + * Page already present? Kick off the current batch of + * contiguous pages before continuing with the next + * batch. + */ + if (nr_pages) + read_pages(mapping, filp, &page_pool, nr_pages, + gfp_mask); + nr_pages = 0; continue; + } page = __page_cache_alloc(gfp_mask); if (!page) -- 2.17.0