The branch main has been updated by cperciva:

URL: 
https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=b841148bbbdc967c871e8742a6f0b7b17b2d1d91

commit b841148bbbdc967c871e8742a6f0b7b17b2d1d91
Author:     Colin Percival <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: 2021-10-03 19:10:36 +0000
Commit:     Colin Percival <[email protected]>
CommitDate: 2021-10-03 19:10:36 +0000

    loader: Refactor readahead adjustment in bcache
    
    While I'm here, add an explanatory comment.
    
    No functional change intended.
    
    Reviewed by:    imp, tsoome (previous version)
    MFC after:      1 week
    Sponsored by:   https://patreon.com/cperciva
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D32249
---
 stand/common/bcache.c | 18 ++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/stand/common/bcache.c b/stand/common/bcache.c
index 0eeb7e74ee96..b3b8b22c7d21 100644
--- a/stand/common/bcache.c
+++ b/stand/common/bcache.c
@@ -238,17 +238,27 @@ read_strategy(void *devdata, int rw, daddr_t blk, size_t 
size,
        if (BCACHE_LOOKUP(bc, (daddr_t)(blk + i))) {
            bcache_misses += (nblk - i);
            complete = 0;
-           if (nblk - i > BCACHE_MINREADAHEAD && bc->ra > BCACHE_MINREADAHEAD)
-               bc->ra >>= 1;   /* reduce read ahead */
            break;
        } else {
            bcache_hits++;
        }
     }
 
-    if (complete) {    /* whole set was in cache, return it */
+    /*
+     * Adjust read-ahead size if appropriate.  Subject to the requirement
+     * that bc->ra must stay in between MINREADAHEAD and READAHEAD, we
+     * increase it when we notice that readahead was useful and decrease
+     * it when we notice that readahead was not useful.
+     */
+    if (complete) {
        if (bc->ra < BCACHE_READAHEAD)
-               bc->ra <<= 1;   /* increase read ahead */
+           bc->ra <<= 1;       /* increase read ahead */
+    } else {
+       if (nblk - i > BCACHE_MINREADAHEAD && bc->ra > BCACHE_MINREADAHEAD)
+           bc->ra >>= 1;       /* reduce read ahead */
+    }
+
+    if (complete) {    /* whole set was in cache, return it */
        bcopy(bc->bcache_data + (bcache_blksize * BHASH(bc, blk)), buf, size);
        goto done;
     }
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