From 7f8275d0d660c146de6ee3017e1e2e594c49e820 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Chinner Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:56:17 +1000 Subject: mm: add context argument to shrinker callback The current shrinker implementation requires the registered callback to have global state to work from. This makes it difficult to shrink caches that are not global (e.g. per-filesystem caches). Pass the shrinker structure to the callback so that users can embed the shrinker structure in the context the shrinker needs to operate on and get back to it in the callback via container_of(). Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig --- mm/vmscan.c | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'mm') diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 9c7e57cc63a3..199fa436c0dd 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -213,8 +213,9 @@ unsigned long shrink_slab(unsigned long scanned, gfp_t gfp_mask, list_for_each_entry(shrinker, &shrinker_list, list) { unsigned long long delta; unsigned long total_scan; - unsigned long max_pass = (*shrinker->shrink)(0, gfp_mask); + unsigned long max_pass; + max_pass = (*shrinker->shrink)(shrinker, 0, gfp_mask); delta = (4 * scanned) / shrinker->seeks; delta *= max_pass; do_div(delta, lru_pages + 1); @@ -242,8 +243,9 @@ unsigned long shrink_slab(unsigned long scanned, gfp_t gfp_mask, int shrink_ret; int nr_before; - nr_before = (*shrinker->shrink)(0, gfp_mask); - shrink_ret = (*shrinker->shrink)(this_scan, gfp_mask); + nr_before = (*shrinker->shrink)(shrinker, 0, gfp_mask); + shrink_ret = (*shrinker->shrink)(shrinker, this_scan, + gfp_mask); if (shrink_ret == -1) break; if (shrink_ret < nr_before) -- cgit v1.2.3