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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fs-writeback.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/fs-writeback.c | 37 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 73c3992b2bb4..f855916657ba 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -20,16 +20,21 @@ #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/fs.h> #include <linux/mm.h> +#include <linux/pagemap.h> #include <linux/kthread.h> #include <linux/freezer.h> #include <linux/writeback.h> #include <linux/blkdev.h> #include <linux/backing-dev.h> -#include <linux/buffer_head.h> #include <linux/tracepoint.h> #include "internal.h" /* + * 4MB minimal write chunk size + */ +#define MIN_WRITEBACK_PAGES (4096UL >> (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - 10)) + +/* * Passed into wb_writeback(), essentially a subset of writeback_control */ struct wb_writeback_work { @@ -47,17 +52,6 @@ struct wb_writeback_work { struct completion *done; /* set if the caller waits */ }; -const char *wb_reason_name[] = { - [WB_REASON_BACKGROUND] = "background", - [WB_REASON_TRY_TO_FREE_PAGES] = "try_to_free_pages", - [WB_REASON_SYNC] = "sync", - [WB_REASON_PERIODIC] = "periodic", - [WB_REASON_LAPTOP_TIMER] = "laptop_timer", - [WB_REASON_FREE_MORE_MEM] = "free_more_memory", - [WB_REASON_FS_FREE_SPACE] = "fs_free_space", - [WB_REASON_FORKER_THREAD] = "forker_thread" -}; - /* * Include the creation of the trace points after defining the * wb_writeback_work structure so that the definition remains local to this @@ -156,6 +150,7 @@ __bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages, * bdi_start_writeback - start writeback * @bdi: the backing device to write from * @nr_pages: the number of pages to write + * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated * * Description: * This does WB_SYNC_NONE opportunistic writeback. The IO is only @@ -753,11 +748,17 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, if (work->for_background && !over_bground_thresh(wb->bdi)) break; + /* + * Kupdate and background works are special and we want to + * include all inodes that need writing. Livelock avoidance is + * handled by these works yielding to any other work so we are + * safe. + */ if (work->for_kupdate) { oldest_jif = jiffies - msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_expire_interval * 10); - work->older_than_this = &oldest_jif; - } + } else if (work->for_background) + oldest_jif = jiffies; trace_writeback_start(wb->bdi, work); if (list_empty(&wb->b_io)) @@ -947,7 +948,7 @@ int bdi_writeback_thread(void *data) trace_writeback_thread_start(bdi); - while (!kthread_should_stop()) { + while (!kthread_freezable_should_stop(NULL)) { /* * Remove own delayed wake-up timer, since we are already awake * and we'll take care of the preriodic write-back. @@ -977,8 +978,6 @@ int bdi_writeback_thread(void *data) */ schedule(); } - - try_to_freeze(); } /* Flush any work that raced with us exiting */ @@ -1223,6 +1222,7 @@ static void wait_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb) * writeback_inodes_sb_nr - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block * @sb: the superblock * @nr: the number of pages to write + * @reason: reason why some writeback work initiated * * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait @@ -1251,6 +1251,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr); /** * writeback_inodes_sb - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block * @sb: the superblock + * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated * * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait @@ -1265,6 +1266,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb); /** * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway * @sb: the superblock + * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated * * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway. * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not. @@ -1285,6 +1287,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle); * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway * @sb: the superblock * @nr: the number of pages to write + * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated * * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway. * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not. |