vmscan: change shrink_slab() interfaces by passing shrink_control
Consolidate the existing parameters to shrink_slab() into a new
shrink_control struct. This is needed later to pass the same struct to
shrinkers.
Signed-off-by: Ying Han <yinghan@google.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 8e2f2cd..32cfa96 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1162,6 +1162,15 @@
#endif
/*
+ * This struct is used to pass information from page reclaim to the shrinkers.
+ * We consolidate the values for easier extention later.
+ */
+struct shrink_control {
+ unsigned long nr_scanned;
+ gfp_t gfp_mask;
+};
+
+/*
* A callback you can register to apply pressure to ageable caches.
*
* 'shrink' is passed a count 'nr_to_scan' and a 'gfpmask'. It should
@@ -1630,8 +1639,8 @@
int drop_caches_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *, int,
void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-unsigned long shrink_slab(unsigned long scanned, gfp_t gfp_mask,
- unsigned long lru_pages);
+unsigned long shrink_slab(struct shrink_control *shrink,
+ unsigned long lru_pages);
#ifndef CONFIG_MMU
#define randomize_va_space 0