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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c31
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h7
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
index 31b0a292a619..51306a19ab03 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
@@ -18,17 +18,39 @@
#include <trace/events/bcache.h>
/* Rate limiting */
-
-static void __update_writeback_rate(struct cached_dev *dc)
+static uint64_t __calc_target_rate(struct cached_dev *dc)
{
struct cache_set *c = dc->disk.c;
+
+ /*
+ * This is the size of the cache, minus the amount used for
+ * flash-only devices
+ */
uint64_t cache_sectors = c->nbuckets * c->sb.bucket_size -
bcache_flash_devs_sectors_dirty(c);
+
+ /*
+ * Unfortunately there is no control of global dirty data. If the
+ * user states that they want 10% dirty data in the cache, and has,
+ * e.g., 5 backing volumes of equal size, we try and ensure each
+ * backing volume uses about 2% of the cache for dirty data.
+ */
+ uint32_t bdev_share =
+ div64_u64(bdev_sectors(dc->bdev) << WRITEBACK_SHARE_SHIFT,
+ c->cached_dev_sectors);
+
uint64_t cache_dirty_target =
div_u64(cache_sectors * dc->writeback_percent, 100);
- int64_t target = div64_u64(cache_dirty_target * bdev_sectors(dc->bdev),
- c->cached_dev_sectors);
+ /* Ensure each backing dev gets at least one dirty share */
+ if (bdev_share < 1)
+ bdev_share = 1;
+
+ return (cache_dirty_target * bdev_share) >> WRITEBACK_SHARE_SHIFT;
+}
+
+static void __update_writeback_rate(struct cached_dev *dc)
+{
/*
* PI controller:
* Figures out the amount that should be written per second.
@@ -49,6 +71,7 @@ static void __update_writeback_rate(struct cached_dev *dc)
* This acts as a slow, long-term average that is not subject to
* variations in usage like the p term.
*/
+ int64_t target = __calc_target_rate(dc);
int64_t dirty = bcache_dev_sectors_dirty(&dc->disk);
int64_t error = dirty - target;
int64_t proportional_scaled =
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
index f102b1f9bc51..66f1c527fa24 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
#define MAX_WRITEBACKS_IN_PASS 5
#define MAX_WRITESIZE_IN_PASS 5000 /* *512b */
+/*
+ * 14 (16384ths) is chosen here as something that each backing device
+ * should be a reasonable fraction of the share, and not to blow up
+ * until individual backing devices are a petabyte.
+ */
+#define WRITEBACK_SHARE_SHIFT 14
+
static inline uint64_t bcache_dev_sectors_dirty(struct bcache_device *d)
{
uint64_t i, ret = 0;