Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache

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To: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@...>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@...>, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...>, Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...>, Paul Jackson <pj@...>, Dave Chinner <dgc@...>, Andi Kleen <ak@...>
Date: Thursday, April 19, 2007 - 3:12 pm

On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Badari Pulavarty wrote:


Sigh. You need this patch that I did not include

Variable Order Page Cache: Add functions to establish sizes

We use the macros PAGE_CACHE_SIZE PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT PAGE_CACHE_MASK
and PAGE_CACHE_ALIGN in various places in the kernel. These are now
the base page size but we do not have a means to calculating these
values for higher order pages.

Provide these functions. An address_space pointer must be passed
to them.

New function			Related base page constant
---------------------------------------------------
page_cache_shift(a)		PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT
page_cache_size(a)		PAGE_CACHE_SIZE
page_cache_mask(a)		PAGE_CACHE_MASK
page_cache_align(addr,a)	PAGE_CACHE_ALIGN(addr)

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>

---
 include/linux/pagemap.h |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6.21-rc7/include/linux/pagemap.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.21-rc7.orig/include/linux/pagemap.h	2007-04-18 23:01:09.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.21-rc7/include/linux/pagemap.h	2007-04-18 23:03:32.000000000 -0700
@@ -49,6 +49,27 @@ static inline void mapping_set_gfp_mask(
 #define PAGE_CACHE_MASK		PAGE_MASK
 #define PAGE_CACHE_ALIGN(addr)	(((addr)+PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-1)&PAGE_CACHE_MASK)
 
+static inline int page_cache_shift(struct address_space *a)
+{
+	return a->order + PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long page_cache_size(struct address_space *a)
+{
+	return PAGE_CACHE_SIZE << a->order;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long page_cache_mask(struct address_space *a)
+{
+	return PAGE_CACHE_MASK << a->order;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long page_cache_align(unsigned long addr,
+		struct address_space *a)
+{
+	return (((addr) + page_cache_size(a) - 1) & page_cache_mask(a));
+}
+
 #define page_cache_get(page)		get_page(page)
 #define page_cache_release(page)	put_page(page)
 void release_pages(struct page **pages, int nr, int cold);
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[RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Mel Gorman, (Fri Apr 20, 10:14 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 12:23 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, William Lee Irwin III, (Fri Apr 20, 12:47 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, David Chinner, (Fri Apr 20, 4:42 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 1:27 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, William Lee Irwin III, (Fri Apr 20, 2:22 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Maxim Levitsky, (Thu Apr 19, 7:58 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 9:15 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, David Chinner, (Thu Apr 19, 6:42 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Jens Axboe, (Fri Apr 20, 2:32 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, David Chinner, (Fri Apr 20, 3:48 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Andrew Morton, (Sat Apr 21, 6:18 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 9:14 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Andi Kleen, (Thu Apr 19, 3:11 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Mel Gorman, (Fri Apr 20, 10:37 am)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 3:15 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Badari Pulavarty, (Thu Apr 19, 3:09 pm)
Re: [RFC 0/8] Variable Order Page Cache, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 3:12 pm)
[RFC 8/8] Add some debug output, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
[RFC 5/8] Enhance generic_read/write to support higher order..., Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
[RFC 4/8] Enhance fallback functions in libs to support high..., Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
Re: [RFC 4/8] Enhance fallback functions in libs to support ..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 3:10 pm)
Re: [RFC 4/8] Enhance fallback functions in libs to support ..., Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 3:10 pm)
Re: [RFC 4/8] Enhance fallback functions in libs to support ..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 12:01 pm)
Re: [RFC 4/8] Enhance fallback functions in libs to support ..., Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 9:15 pm)
[RFC 3/8] Flushing and zeroing higher order page cache pages, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
Re: [RFC 3/8] Flushing and zeroing higher order page cache p..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 12:15 pm)
Re: [RFC 3/8] Flushing and zeroing higher order page cache p..., William Lee Irwin III, (Fri Apr 20, 12:51 pm)
[RFC 2/8] Basic allocation for higher order page cache pages, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
[RFC 6/8] Account for pages in the page cache in terms of ba..., Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
Re: [RFC 6/8] Account for pages in the page cache in terms o..., Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 1:52 pm)
[RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 12:20 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, William Lee Irwin III, (Fri Apr 20, 10:47 am)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 12:30 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, William Lee Irwin III, (Fri Apr 20, 1:11 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 1:15 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, William Lee Irwin III, (Fri Apr 20, 1:19 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 2:02 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 2:01 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 1:59 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, Christoph Lameter, (Fri Apr 20, 1:57 pm)
Re: [RFC 7/8] Enhance ramfs to support higher order pages, William Lee Irwin III, (Fri Apr 20, 3:21 pm)
[RFC 1/8] Add order field to address_space struct, Christoph Lameter, (Thu Apr 19, 12:35 pm)