/*
* task_dirty_limit - scale down dirty throttling threshold for one task
*
* task specific dirty limit:
*
* dirty -= (dirty/8) * p_{t}
*
* To protect light/slow dirtying tasks from heavier/fast ones, we start
* throttling individual tasks before reaching the bdi dirty limit.
* Relatively low thresholds will be allocated to heavy dirtiers. So when
* dirty pages grow large, heavy dirtiers will be throttled first, which will
* effectively curb the growth of dirty pages. Light dirtiers with high enough
* dirty threshold may never get throttled.
*/
static unsigned long task_dirty_limit(struct task_struct *tsk,
unsigned long bdi_dirty)
{
long numerator, denominator;
unsigned long dirty = bdi_dirty;
u64 inv = dirty >> 3;
task_dirties_fraction(tsk, &numerator, &denominator);
inv *= numerator;
do_div(inv, denominator);
dirty -= inv;
return max(dirty, bdi_dirty/2);
}
/*
* scale the dirty limit
*
* task specific dirty limit:
*
* dirty -= (dirty/8) * p_{t}
*/
static void task_dirty_limit(struct task_struct *tsk, long *pdirty)
{
long numerator, denominator;
long dirty = *pdirty;
u64 inv = dirty >> 3;
task_dirties_fraction(tsk, &numerator, &denominator);
inv *= numerator;
do_div(inv, denominator);
dirty -= inv;
if (dirty < *pdirty/2)
dirty = *pdirty/2;
*pdirty = dirty;
}