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fadvise() allows the user to expand the readahead window to double with POSIX_FADV_SEQUENTIAL, now. But, in some use cases, it is not that sufficient and we need to meet the need in a restricted way. We can control the multiplier value of bdi device readahead between 2 (default) and 256 for POSIX_FADV_SEQUENTIAL advise option. Signed-off-by: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@google.com> Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>