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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmscan.c | 29 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 3783e45bfc92..b6f4db6c240f 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -648,21 +648,20 @@ typedef enum { /* * pageout is called by shrink_folio_list() for each dirty folio. - * Calls ->writepage(). */ static pageout_t pageout(struct folio *folio, struct address_space *mapping, struct swap_iocb **plug, struct list_head *folio_list) { + int (*writeout)(struct folio *, struct writeback_control *); + /* - * If the folio is dirty, only perform writeback if that write - * will be non-blocking. To prevent this allocation from being - * stalled by pagecache activity. But note that there may be - * stalls if we need to run get_block(). We could test - * PagePrivate for that. - * - * If this process is currently in __generic_file_write_iter() against - * this folio's queue, we can perform writeback even if that - * will block. + * We no longer attempt to writeback filesystem folios here, other + * than tmpfs/shmem. That's taken care of in page-writeback. + * If we find a dirty filesystem folio at the end of the LRU list, + * typically that means the filesystem is saturating the storage + * with contiguous writes and telling it to write a folio here + * would only make the situation worse by injecting an element + * of random access. * * If the folio is swapcache, write it back even if that would * block, for some throttling. This happens by accident, because @@ -685,7 +684,11 @@ static pageout_t pageout(struct folio *folio, struct address_space *mapping, } return PAGE_KEEP; } - if (mapping->a_ops->writepage == NULL) + if (shmem_mapping(mapping)) + writeout = shmem_writeout; + else if (folio_test_anon(folio)) + writeout = swap_writeout; + else return PAGE_ACTIVATE; if (folio_clear_dirty_for_io(folio)) { @@ -708,7 +711,7 @@ static pageout_t pageout(struct folio *folio, struct address_space *mapping, wbc.list = folio_list; folio_set_reclaim(folio); - res = mapping->a_ops->writepage(&folio->page, &wbc); + res = writeout(folio, &wbc); if (res < 0) handle_write_error(mapping, folio, res); if (res == AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE) { @@ -717,7 +720,7 @@ static pageout_t pageout(struct folio *folio, struct address_space *mapping, } if (!folio_test_writeback(folio)) { - /* synchronous write or broken a_ops? */ + /* synchronous write? */ folio_clear_reclaim(folio); } trace_mm_vmscan_write_folio(folio); |