Re: [PATCH] blk-ioprio: Introduce promote-to-rt policy

From: Hou Tao
Date: Thu Feb 02 2023 - 06:07:18 EST


Hi,

On 2/1/2023 5:07 PM, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 12:52:27PM +0800, Hou Tao wrote:
>> The following numerical values are associated with the I/O priority policies:
>>
>> -+-------------+---+
>> -| no-change | 0 |
>> -+-------------+---+
>> -| none-to-rt | 1 |
>> -+-------------+---+
>> -| rt-to-be | 2 |
>> -+-------------+---+
>> -| all-to-idle | 3 |
>> -+-------------+---+
>> +
>> ++---------------+---------+-----+
>> +| policy | inst | num |
>> ++---------------+---------+-----+
>> +| no-change | demote | 0 |
>> ++---------------+---------+-----+
>> +| none-to-rt | demote | 1 |
>> ++---------------+---------+-----+
>> +| rt-to-be | demote | 2 |
>> ++---------------+---------+-----+
>> +| idle | demote | 3 |
>> ++---------------+---------+-----+
>> +| promote-to-rt | promote | 1 |
>> ++---------------+---------+-----+
>>
> The first row should have been header row:
>
> ---- >8 ----
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> index e0b9f73ef62a9e..55f9b579716564 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> @@ -2048,7 +2048,7 @@ The following numerical values are associated with the I/O priority policies:
>
> +---------------+---------+-----+
> | policy | inst | num |
> -+---------------+---------+-----+
> ++===============+=========+=====+
> | no-change | demote | 0 |
> +---------------+---------+-----+
> | none-to-rt | demote | 1 |
>
>> @@ -2064,9 +2074,13 @@ The numerical value that corresponds to each I/O priority class is as follows:
>>
>> The algorithm to set the I/O priority class for a request is as follows:
>>
>> -- Translate the I/O priority class policy into a number.
>> -- Change the request I/O priority class into the maximum of the I/O priority
>> - class policy number and the numerical I/O priority class.
>> +-- Translate the I/O priority class policy into an instruction and a number
>> +-- If the instruction is demotion, change the request I/O priority class
>> +- into the maximum of the I/O priority class policy number and the numerical
>> +- I/O priority class.
>> +-- If the instruction is promotion, change the request I/O priority class
>> +- into the minimum of the I/O priority class policy number and the numerical
>> +- I/O priority class.
>>
> Remove the excessive bullet list marker or the list above become paragraph
> instead:
>
> ---- >8 ----
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> index 55f9b579716564..c3f16386c47bdf 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> @@ -2074,12 +2074,12 @@ The numerical value that corresponds to each I/O priority class is as follows:
>
> The algorithm to set the I/O priority class for a request is as follows:
>
> --- Translate the I/O priority class policy into an instruction and a number
> --- If the instruction is demotion, change the request I/O priority class
> -- into the maximum of the I/O priority class policy number and the numerical
> -- I/O priority class.
> --- If the instruction is promotion, change the request I/O priority class
> -- into the minimum of the I/O priority class policy number and the numerical
> +- Translate the I/O priority class policy into an instruction-number pair.
> +- If the instruction is demotion, change the request I/O priority class
> + into the maximum of the I/O priority class policy number and the numerical
> + I/O priority class.
> +- If the instruction is promotion, change the request I/O priority class
> + into the minimum of the I/O priority class policy number and the numerical
> - I/O priority class.
>
> PID
>
> Thanks.
Thanks for your comments. Will fix in v2.
>