mm: add knob /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/max_bytes

This adds the new knob max_bytes to specify a dirty memory limit for the
corresponding bdi. The specified bytes value is converted to a ratio.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221119005215.3052436-9-shr@devkernel.io
Signed-off-by: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@meta.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index 90fa517123dc60bba1e17e8973377fa3a5da6c8c..95d3229fc81f002005c431a5a30ca27aa34c9f6f 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -199,6 +199,34 @@ static ssize_t max_ratio_store(struct device *dev,
 }
 BDI_SHOW(max_ratio, bdi->max_ratio / BDI_RATIO_SCALE)
 
+static ssize_t max_bytes_show(struct device *dev,
+                             struct device_attribute *attr,
+                             char *buf)
+{
+       struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+
+       return sysfs_emit(buf, "%llu\n", bdi_get_max_bytes(bdi));
+}
+
+static ssize_t max_bytes_store(struct device *dev,
+               struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+       struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+       u64 bytes;
+       ssize_t ret;
+
+       ret = kstrtoull(buf, 10, &bytes);
+       if (ret < 0)
+               return ret;
+
+       ret = bdi_set_max_bytes(bdi, bytes);
+       if (!ret)
+               ret = count;
+
+       return ret;
+}
+DEVICE_ATTR_RW(max_bytes);
+
 static ssize_t stable_pages_required_show(struct device *dev,
                                          struct device_attribute *attr,
                                          char *buf)
@@ -241,6 +269,7 @@ static struct attribute *bdi_dev_attrs[] = {
        &dev_attr_read_ahead_kb.attr,
        &dev_attr_min_ratio.attr,
        &dev_attr_max_ratio.attr,
+       &dev_attr_max_bytes.attr,
        &dev_attr_stable_pages_required.attr,
        &dev_attr_strict_limit.attr,
        NULL,