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authoraustin <austin@azhang.bj.intel.com>2008-11-07 05:01:12 -0500
committerRichard Purdie <rpurdie@linux.intel.com>2008-12-01 20:40:32 +0000
commit6f7afab062b81ee8822dd2ac84e4f44608fa17be (patch)
tree1114043f38180468e367b9e81c301465f82c6e29 /meta-moblin/packages
parent0c2a3df77b1afee479e60aca02f44acce4e04e45 (diff)
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sreadahead: Add a patch to set the app to io-idle running status.
This patch sets the sreadahead to io-idle stauts when it is running, so that sreadahead will not preempt IO with other apps.
Diffstat (limited to 'meta-moblin/packages')
-rw-r--r--meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead-0.02/set_to_idle.patch39
-rw-r--r--meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead_0.02.bb1
2 files changed, 40 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead-0.02/set_to_idle.patch b/meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead-0.02/set_to_idle.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b48659048a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead-0.02/set_to_idle.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+diff -Naurp sreadahead-0.02/readahead.c sreadahead-0.02-nice/readahead.c
+--- sreadahead-0.02/readahead.c 2008-11-06 00:57:17.000000000 -0500
++++ sreadahead-0.02-nice/readahead.c 2008-11-06 02:28:29.000000000 -0500
+@@ -26,7 +26,18 @@
+ #include <errno.h>
+
+ #include "readahead.h"
++#include <sys/syscall.h>
+
++# if defined(__i386__)
++# define __NR_ioprio_set 289
++# elif defined(__x86_64__)
++# define __NR_ioprio_set 251
++# else
++# error "Unsupported arch"
++# endif
++
++#define IOPRIO_WHO_PROCESS 1
++#define IOPRIO_CLASS_SHIFT 13
+ #define MAXR 1024
+ static struct readahead files[MAXR];
+ static unsigned int total_files = 0;
+@@ -68,7 +79,15 @@ void *one_thread(void *ptr)
+
+ int main(int argc, char **argv)
+ {
+- FILE *file = fopen("/etc/readahead.packed", "r");
++ int iopriority = 7; /* hard code for idle */
++ int iopriority_class = 3; /* 3 stands for idle */
++ int pid = 0;
++ FILE *file;
++
++ if (syscall(__NR_ioprio_set, IOPRIO_WHO_PROCESS, pid, iopriority | iopriority_class << IOPRIO_CLASS_SHIFT) == -1)
++ perror("Can not set priority to idle class");
++
++ file = fopen("/etc/readahead.packed", "r");
+ if (!file) {
+ perror("Couldnt open /etc/readahead.packed");
+ return -errno;
diff --git a/meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead_0.02.bb b/meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead_0.02.bb
index 1ca5f16557..b7341010aa 100644
--- a/meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead_0.02.bb
+++ b/meta-moblin/packages/sreadahead/sreadahead_0.02.bb
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ inherit update-rc.d
SRC_URI = "http://www.moblin.org/sites/all/files/sreadahead-${PV}.tar.gz \
file://sreadahead-0.02-make.patch;patch=1 \
file://readahead_c.patch;patch=1 \
+ file://set_to_idle.patch;patch=1 \
file://sreadahead-generate.sh \
file://sreadahead.sh"