Reduce ioprio class of scrub readahead threads to idle priority.
This setting is fixed. This priority has shown the best performance
during all measurements.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Behrens <sbehr...@giantdisaster.de>
---
 fs/btrfs/ctree.h |    3 +++
 fs/btrfs/reada.c |    5 +++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
index ec42a24..e6f772d 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
@@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ static int btrfs_csum_sizes[] = { 4, 0 };
 #define BTRFS_FT_XATTR         8
 #define BTRFS_FT_MAX           9
 
+/* ioprio of readahead is set to idle */
+#define BTRFS_IOPRIO_READA (IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_IDLE, 0))
+
 /*
  * The key defines the order in the tree, and so it also defines (optimal)
  * block layout.
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/reada.c b/fs/btrfs/reada.c
index ac5d010..48a4882 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/reada.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/reada.c
@@ -718,13 +718,18 @@ static void reada_start_machine_worker(struct btrfs_work 
*work)
 {
        struct reada_machine_work *rmw;
        struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info;
+       int old_ioprio;
 
        rmw = container_of(work, struct reada_machine_work, work);
        fs_info = rmw->fs_info;
 
        kfree(rmw);
 
+       old_ioprio = IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(task_nice_ioclass(current),
+                                      task_nice_ioprio(current));
+       set_task_ioprio(current, BTRFS_IOPRIO_READA);
        __reada_start_machine(fs_info);
+       set_task_ioprio(current, old_ioprio);
 }
 
 static void __reada_start_machine(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
-- 
1.7.10.2

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