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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#ifndef _LINUX_SHRINKER_H
+#define _LINUX_SHRINKER_H
+
+#include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+/*
+ * This struct is used to pass information from page reclaim to the shrinkers.
+ * We consolidate the values for easier extension later.
+ *
+ * The 'gfpmask' refers to the allocation we are currently trying to
+ * fulfil.
+ */
+struct shrink_control {
+ gfp_t gfp_mask;
+
+ /* current node being shrunk (for NUMA aware shrinkers) */
+ int nid;
+
+ /*
+ * How many objects scan_objects should scan and try to reclaim.
+ * This is reset before every call, so it is safe for callees
+ * to modify.
+ */
+ unsigned long nr_to_scan;
+
+ /*
+ * How many objects did scan_objects process?
+ * This defaults to nr_to_scan before every call, but the callee
+ * should track its actual progress.
+ */
+ unsigned long nr_scanned;
+
+ /* current memcg being shrunk (for memcg aware shrinkers) */
+ struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
+};
+
+#define SHRINK_STOP (~0UL)
+#define SHRINK_EMPTY (~0UL - 1)
+/*
+ * A callback you can register to apply pressure to ageable caches.
+ *
+ * @count_objects should return the number of freeable items in the cache. If
+ * there are no objects to free, it should return SHRINK_EMPTY, while 0 is
+ * returned in cases of the number of freeable items cannot be determined
+ * or shrinker should skip this cache for this time (e.g., their number
+ * is below shrinkable limit). No deadlock checks should be done during the
+ * count callback - the shrinker relies on aggregating scan counts that couldn't
+ * be executed due to potential deadlocks to be run at a later call when the
+ * deadlock condition is no longer pending.
+ *
+ * @scan_objects will only be called if @count_objects returned a non-zero
+ * value for the number of freeable objects. The callout should scan the cache
+ * and attempt to free items from the cache. It should then return the number
+ * of objects freed during the scan, or SHRINK_STOP if progress cannot be made
+ * due to potential deadlocks. If SHRINK_STOP is returned, then no further
+ * attempts to call the @scan_objects will be made from the current reclaim
+ * context.
+ *
+ * @flags determine the shrinker abilities, like numa awareness
+ */
+struct shrinker {
+ unsigned long (*count_objects)(struct shrinker *,
+ struct shrink_control *sc);
+ unsigned long (*scan_objects)(struct shrinker *,
+ struct shrink_control *sc);
+
+ long batch; /* reclaim batch size, 0 = default */
+ int seeks; /* seeks to recreate an obj */
+ unsigned flags;
+
+ /* These are for internal use */
+ struct list_head list;
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG
+ /* ID in shrinker_idr */
+ int id;
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SHRINKER_DEBUG
+ int debugfs_id;
+ const char *name;
+ struct dentry *debugfs_entry;
+#endif
+ /* objs pending delete, per node */
+ atomic_long_t *nr_deferred;
+};
+#define DEFAULT_SEEKS 2 /* A good number if you don't know better. */
+
+/* Flags */
+#define SHRINKER_REGISTERED (1 << 0)
+#define SHRINKER_NUMA_AWARE (1 << 1)
+#define SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE (1 << 2)
+/*
+ * It just makes sense when the shrinker is also MEMCG_AWARE for now,
+ * non-MEMCG_AWARE shrinker should not have this flag set.
+ */
+#define SHRINKER_NONSLAB (1 << 3)
+
+extern int __printf(2, 3) prealloc_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker,
+ const char *fmt, ...);
+extern void register_shrinker_prepared(struct shrinker *shrinker);
+extern int __printf(2, 3) register_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker,
+ const char *fmt, ...);
+extern void unregister_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker);
+extern void free_prealloced_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker);
+extern void synchronize_shrinkers(void);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SHRINKER_DEBUG
+extern int shrinker_debugfs_add(struct shrinker *shrinker);
+extern struct dentry *shrinker_debugfs_detach(struct shrinker *shrinker,
+ int *debugfs_id);
+extern void shrinker_debugfs_remove(struct dentry *debugfs_entry,
+ int debugfs_id);
+extern int __printf(2, 3) shrinker_debugfs_rename(struct shrinker *shrinker,
+ const char *fmt, ...);
+#else /* CONFIG_SHRINKER_DEBUG */
+static inline int shrinker_debugfs_add(struct shrinker *shrinker)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+static inline struct dentry *shrinker_debugfs_detach(struct shrinker *shrinker,
+ int *debugfs_id)
+{
+ *debugfs_id = -1;
+ return NULL;
+}
+static inline void shrinker_debugfs_remove(struct dentry *debugfs_entry,
+ int debugfs_id)
+{
+}
+static inline __printf(2, 3)
+int shrinker_debugfs_rename(struct shrinker *shrinker, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_SHRINKER_DEBUG */
+#endif /* _LINUX_SHRINKER_H */