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authorHenrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>2010-05-17 02:40:56 +0400
committerHenrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>2010-05-17 02:40:56 +0400
commitb65b34895437915f411882dd40d704eb0863ffb0 (patch)
tree3e9302ab09c9a9068fd8fd80708ef3a35b55e665 /include/linux/writeback.h
parent88cc83772a3c7756b9f2b4ba835545ad90a08409 (diff)
parentb57f95a38233a2e73b679bea4a5453a1cc2a1cc9 (diff)
downloadlinux-b65b34895437915f411882dd40d704eb0863ffb0.tar.xz
Merge mainline (v2.6.34-rc7)
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diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h
index 76e8903cd204..36520ded3e06 100644
--- a/include/linux/writeback.h
+++ b/include/linux/writeback.h
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ struct writeback_control {
enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
unsigned long *older_than_this; /* If !NULL, only write back inodes
older than this */
+ unsigned long wb_start; /* Time writeback_inodes_wb was
+ called. This is needed to avoid
+ extra jobs and livelock */
long nr_to_write; /* Write this many pages, and decrement
this for each page written */
long pages_skipped; /* Pages which were not written */