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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c b/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c index f90f13616980..104c57cd666c 100644 --- a/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ STORE(__cached_dev) { struct cached_dev *dc = container_of(kobj, struct cached_dev, disk.kobj); - unsigned v = size; + ssize_t v = size; struct cache_set *c; struct kobj_uevent_env *env; @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ STORE(__cached_dev) bch_cached_dev_run(dc); if (attr == &sysfs_cache_mode) { - ssize_t v = bch_read_string_list(buf, bch_cache_modes + 1); + v = bch_read_string_list(buf, bch_cache_modes + 1); if (v < 0) return v; @@ -615,8 +615,21 @@ STORE(__bch_cache_set) bch_cache_accounting_clear(&c->accounting); } - if (attr == &sysfs_trigger_gc) + if (attr == &sysfs_trigger_gc) { + /* + * Garbage collection thread only works when sectors_to_gc < 0, + * when users write to sysfs entry trigger_gc, most of time + * they want to forcibly triger gargage collection. Here -1 is + * set to c->sectors_to_gc, to make gc_should_run() give a + * chance to permit gc thread to run. "give a chance" means + * before going into gc_should_run(), there is still chance + * that c->sectors_to_gc being set to other positive value. So + * writing sysfs entry trigger_gc won't always make sure gc + * thread takes effect. + */ + atomic_set(&c->sectors_to_gc, -1); wake_up_gc(c); + } if (attr == &sysfs_prune_cache) { struct shrink_control sc; |