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Commit 8927f66c authored by Wu Fengguang's avatar Wu Fengguang
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writeback: dirty position control - bdi reserve area



Keep a minimal pool of dirty pages for each bdi, so that the disk IO
queues won't underrun. Also gently increase a small bdi_thresh to avoid
it stuck in 0 for some light dirtied bdi.

It's particularly useful for JBOD and small memory system.

It may result in (pos_ratio > 1) at the setpoint and push the dirty
pages high. This is more or less intended because the bdi is in the
danger of IO queue underflow.

Signed-off-by: default avatarWu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
parent 57fc978c
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