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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page-writeback.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page-writeback.c | 61 |
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index f469e3cd08e8..63cd88840eb2 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -67,12 +67,12 @@ static inline long sync_writeback_pages(void) /* * Start background writeback (via pdflush) at this percentage */ -int dirty_background_ratio = 10; +int dirty_background_ratio = 5; /* * The generator of dirty data starts writeback at this percentage */ -int vm_dirty_ratio = 40; +int vm_dirty_ratio = 10; /* * The interval between `kupdate'-style writebacks, in jiffies @@ -119,6 +119,44 @@ static void background_writeout(unsigned long _min_pages); * We make sure that the background writeout level is below the adjusted * clamping level. */ + +static unsigned long highmem_dirtyable_memory(unsigned long total) +{ +#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM + int node; + unsigned long x = 0; + + for_each_online_node(node) { + struct zone *z = + &NODE_DATA(node)->node_zones[ZONE_HIGHMEM]; + + x += zone_page_state(z, NR_FREE_PAGES) + + zone_page_state(z, NR_INACTIVE) + + zone_page_state(z, NR_ACTIVE); + } + /* + * Make sure that the number of highmem pages is never larger + * than the number of the total dirtyable memory. This can only + * occur in very strange VM situations but we want to make sure + * that this does not occur. + */ + return min(x, total); +#else + return 0; +#endif +} + +static unsigned long determine_dirtyable_memory(void) +{ + unsigned long x; + + x = global_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES) + + global_page_state(NR_INACTIVE) + + global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE); + x -= highmem_dirtyable_memory(x); + return x + 1; /* Ensure that we never return 0 */ +} + static void get_dirty_limits(long *pbackground, long *pdirty, struct address_space *mapping) @@ -128,20 +166,12 @@ get_dirty_limits(long *pbackground, long *pdirty, int unmapped_ratio; long background; long dirty; - unsigned long available_memory = vm_total_pages; + unsigned long available_memory = determine_dirtyable_memory(); struct task_struct *tsk; -#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM - /* - * We always exclude high memory from our count. - */ - available_memory -= totalhigh_pages; -#endif - - unmapped_ratio = 100 - ((global_page_state(NR_FILE_MAPPED) + global_page_state(NR_ANON_PAGES)) * 100) / - vm_total_pages; + available_memory; dirty_ratio = vm_dirty_ratio; if (dirty_ratio > unmapped_ratio / 2) @@ -653,12 +683,7 @@ retry: } ret = (*writepage)(page, wbc); - if (ret) { - if (ret == -ENOSPC) - set_bit(AS_ENOSPC, &mapping->flags); - else - set_bit(AS_EIO, &mapping->flags); - } + mapping_set_error(mapping, ret); if (unlikely(ret == AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE)) unlock_page(page); |