mm/writeback: Convert to hotplug state machine

Install the callbacks via the state machine and let the core invoke the callbacks on the already online CPUs. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: Tejun Heo <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
mrcsosa · Sep 6, 2016 · 1d7ac6a · 1d7ac6a
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diff --git a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ enum cpuhp_state {
 	CPUHP_X86_APB_DEAD,
 	CPUHP_VIRT_NET_DEAD,
 	CPUHP_SLUB_DEAD,
+	CPUHP_MM_WRITEBACK_DEAD,
 	CPUHP_WORKQUEUE_PREP,
 	CPUHP_POWER_NUMA_PREPARE,
 	CPUHP_HRTIMERS_PREPARE,

diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -2080,26 +2080,12 @@ void writeback_set_ratelimit(void)
 		ratelimit_pages = 16;
 }
 
-static int
-ratelimit_handler(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long action,
-		  void *hcpu)
+static int page_writeback_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu)
 {
-
-	switch (action & ~CPU_TASKS_FROZEN) {
-	case CPU_ONLINE:
-	case CPU_DEAD:
-		writeback_set_ratelimit();
-		return NOTIFY_OK;
-	default:
-		return NOTIFY_DONE;
-	}
+	writeback_set_ratelimit();
+	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct notifier_block ratelimit_nb = {
-	.notifier_call	= ratelimit_handler,
-	.next		= NULL,
-};
-
 /*
  * Called early on to tune the page writeback dirty limits.
  *
@@ -2122,8 +2108,10 @@ void __init page_writeback_init(void)
 {
 	BUG_ON(wb_domain_init(&global_wb_domain, GFP_KERNEL));
 
-	writeback_set_ratelimit();
-	register_cpu_notifier(&ratelimit_nb);
+	cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN, "mm/writeback:online",
+			  page_writeback_cpu_online, NULL);
+	cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_MM_WRITEBACK_DEAD, "mm/writeback:dead", NULL,
+			  page_writeback_cpu_online);
 }
 
 /**