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1da177e4
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1/*
2 * fs/fs-writeback.c
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2002, Linus Torvalds.
5 *
6 * Contains all the functions related to writing back and waiting
7 * upon dirty inodes against superblocks, and writing back dirty
8 * pages against inodes. ie: data writeback. Writeout of the
9 * inode itself is not handled here.
10 *
e1f8e874 11 * 10Apr2002 Andrew Morton
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12 * Split out of fs/inode.c
13 * Additions for address_space-based writeback
14 */
15
16#include <linux/kernel.h>
f5ff8422 17#include <linux/module.h>
1da177e4 18#include <linux/spinlock.h>
5a0e3ad6 19#include <linux/slab.h>
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20#include <linux/sched.h>
21#include <linux/fs.h>
22#include <linux/mm.h>
03ba3782
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23#include <linux/kthread.h>
24#include <linux/freezer.h>
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25#include <linux/writeback.h>
26#include <linux/blkdev.h>
27#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
28#include <linux/buffer_head.h>
455b2864 29#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
07f3f05c 30#include "internal.h"
1da177e4 31
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32/*
33 * Passed into wb_writeback(), essentially a subset of writeback_control
34 */
83ba7b07 35struct wb_writeback_work {
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36 long nr_pages;
37 struct super_block *sb;
38 enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
6e6938b6 39 unsigned int tagged_writepages:1;
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40 unsigned int for_kupdate:1;
41 unsigned int range_cyclic:1;
42 unsigned int for_background:1;
c4a77a6c 43
8010c3b6 44 struct list_head list; /* pending work list */
83ba7b07 45 struct completion *done; /* set if the caller waits */
03ba3782
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46};
47
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48/*
49 * Include the creation of the trace points after defining the
50 * wb_writeback_work structure so that the definition remains local to this
51 * file.
52 */
53#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
54#include <trace/events/writeback.h>
55
455b2864
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56/*
57 * We don't actually have pdflush, but this one is exported though /proc...
58 */
59int nr_pdflush_threads;
60
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61/**
62 * writeback_in_progress - determine whether there is writeback in progress
63 * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure.
64 *
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65 * Determine whether there is writeback waiting to be handled against a
66 * backing device.
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67 */
68int writeback_in_progress(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
69{
81d73a32 70 return test_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &bdi->state);
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71}
72
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73static inline struct backing_dev_info *inode_to_bdi(struct inode *inode)
74{
75 struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
692ebd17 76
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77 if (strcmp(sb->s_type->name, "bdev") == 0)
78 return inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info;
79
80 return sb->s_bdi;
692ebd17
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81}
82
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83static inline struct inode *wb_inode(struct list_head *head)
84{
85 return list_entry(head, struct inode, i_wb_list);
86}
87
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88/* Wakeup flusher thread or forker thread to fork it. Requires bdi->wb_lock. */
89static void bdi_wakeup_flusher(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
03ba3782 90{
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91 if (bdi->wb.task) {
92 wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
93 } else {
94 /*
95 * The bdi thread isn't there, wake up the forker thread which
96 * will create and run it.
97 */
03ba3782 98 wake_up_process(default_backing_dev_info.wb.task);
1da177e4 99 }
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100}
101
102static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
103 struct wb_writeback_work *work)
104{
105 trace_writeback_queue(bdi, work);
106
107 spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
108 list_add_tail(&work->list, &bdi->work_list);
109 if (!bdi->wb.task)
110 trace_writeback_nothread(bdi, work);
111 bdi_wakeup_flusher(bdi);
6467716a 112 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
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113}
114
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115static void
116__bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages,
6585027a 117 bool range_cyclic)
1da177e4 118{
83ba7b07 119 struct wb_writeback_work *work;
03ba3782 120
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121 /*
122 * This is WB_SYNC_NONE writeback, so if allocation fails just
123 * wakeup the thread for old dirty data writeback
124 */
83ba7b07
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125 work = kzalloc(sizeof(*work), GFP_ATOMIC);
126 if (!work) {
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127 if (bdi->wb.task) {
128 trace_writeback_nowork(bdi);
83ba7b07 129 wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
455b2864 130 }
83ba7b07 131 return;
bcddc3f0 132 }
03ba3782 133
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134 work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE;
135 work->nr_pages = nr_pages;
136 work->range_cyclic = range_cyclic;
03ba3782 137
83ba7b07 138 bdi_queue_work(bdi, work);
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139}
140
141/**
142 * bdi_start_writeback - start writeback
143 * @bdi: the backing device to write from
144 * @nr_pages: the number of pages to write
145 *
146 * Description:
147 * This does WB_SYNC_NONE opportunistic writeback. The IO is only
25985edc 148 * started when this function returns, we make no guarantees on
0e3c9a22 149 * completion. Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
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150 *
151 */
c5444198 152void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages)
b6e51316 153{
6585027a 154 __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, true);
c5444198 155}
d3ddec76 156
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157/**
158 * bdi_start_background_writeback - start background writeback
159 * @bdi: the backing device to write from
160 *
161 * Description:
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162 * This makes sure WB_SYNC_NONE background writeback happens. When
163 * this function returns, it is only guaranteed that for given BDI
164 * some IO is happening if we are over background dirty threshold.
165 * Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
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166 */
167void bdi_start_background_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
168{
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169 /*
170 * We just wake up the flusher thread. It will perform background
171 * writeback as soon as there is no other work to do.
172 */
71927e84 173 trace_writeback_wake_background(bdi);
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174 spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
175 bdi_wakeup_flusher(bdi);
176 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
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177}
178
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179/*
180 * Remove the inode from the writeback list it is on.
181 */
182void inode_wb_list_del(struct inode *inode)
183{
184 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
185 list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
186 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
187}
188
189
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190/*
191 * Redirty an inode: set its when-it-was dirtied timestamp and move it to the
192 * furthest end of its superblock's dirty-inode list.
193 *
194 * Before stamping the inode's ->dirtied_when, we check to see whether it is
66f3b8e2 195 * already the most-recently-dirtied inode on the b_dirty list. If that is
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196 * the case then the inode must have been redirtied while it was being written
197 * out and we don't reset its dirtied_when.
198 */
199static void redirty_tail(struct inode *inode)
200{
03ba3782 201 struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
6610a0bc 202
a66979ab 203 assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
03ba3782 204 if (!list_empty(&wb->b_dirty)) {
66f3b8e2 205 struct inode *tail;
6610a0bc 206
7ccf19a8 207 tail = wb_inode(wb->b_dirty.next);
66f3b8e2 208 if (time_before(inode->dirtied_when, tail->dirtied_when))
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209 inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
210 }
7ccf19a8 211 list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_dirty);
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212}
213
c986d1e2 214/*
66f3b8e2 215 * requeue inode for re-scanning after bdi->b_io list is exhausted.
c986d1e2 216 */
0e0f4fc2 217static void requeue_io(struct inode *inode)
c986d1e2 218{
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219 struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
220
a66979ab 221 assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
7ccf19a8 222 list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_more_io);
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223}
224
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225static void inode_sync_complete(struct inode *inode)
226{
227 /*
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228 * Prevent speculative execution through
229 * spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
1c0eeaf5 230 */
a66979ab 231
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232 smp_mb();
233 wake_up_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
234}
235
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236static bool inode_dirtied_after(struct inode *inode, unsigned long t)
237{
238 bool ret = time_after(inode->dirtied_when, t);
239#ifndef CONFIG_64BIT
240 /*
241 * For inodes being constantly redirtied, dirtied_when can get stuck.
242 * It _appears_ to be in the future, but is actually in distant past.
243 * This test is necessary to prevent such wrapped-around relative times
5b0830cb 244 * from permanently stopping the whole bdi writeback.
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245 */
246 ret = ret && time_before_eq(inode->dirtied_when, jiffies);
247#endif
248 return ret;
249}
250
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251/*
252 * Move expired dirty inodes from @delaying_queue to @dispatch_queue.
253 */
254static void move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
255 struct list_head *dispatch_queue,
256 unsigned long *older_than_this)
257{
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258 LIST_HEAD(tmp);
259 struct list_head *pos, *node;
cf137307 260 struct super_block *sb = NULL;
5c03449d 261 struct inode *inode;
cf137307 262 int do_sb_sort = 0;
5c03449d 263
2c136579 264 while (!list_empty(delaying_queue)) {
7ccf19a8 265 inode = wb_inode(delaying_queue->prev);
2c136579 266 if (older_than_this &&
d2caa3c5 267 inode_dirtied_after(inode, *older_than_this))
2c136579 268 break;
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269 if (sb && sb != inode->i_sb)
270 do_sb_sort = 1;
271 sb = inode->i_sb;
7ccf19a8 272 list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &tmp);
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273 }
274
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275 /* just one sb in list, splice to dispatch_queue and we're done */
276 if (!do_sb_sort) {
277 list_splice(&tmp, dispatch_queue);
278 return;
279 }
280
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281 /* Move inodes from one superblock together */
282 while (!list_empty(&tmp)) {
7ccf19a8 283 sb = wb_inode(tmp.prev)->i_sb;
5c03449d 284 list_for_each_prev_safe(pos, node, &tmp) {
7ccf19a8 285 inode = wb_inode(pos);
5c03449d 286 if (inode->i_sb == sb)
7ccf19a8 287 list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, dispatch_queue);
5c03449d 288 }
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289 }
290}
291
292/*
293 * Queue all expired dirty inodes for io, eldest first.
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294 * Before
295 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
296 * =============> gf edc BA
297 * After
298 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
299 * =============> g fBAedc
300 * |
301 * +--> dequeue for IO
2c136579 302 */
03ba3782 303static void queue_io(struct bdi_writeback *wb, unsigned long *older_than_this)
66f3b8e2 304{
a66979ab 305 assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
4ea879b9 306 list_splice_init(&wb->b_more_io, &wb->b_io);
03ba3782 307 move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty, &wb->b_io, older_than_this);
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308}
309
a9185b41 310static int write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
08d8e974 311{
03ba3782 312 if (inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode && !is_bad_inode(inode))
a9185b41 313 return inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode(inode, wbc);
03ba3782 314 return 0;
08d8e974 315}
08d8e974 316
1da177e4 317/*
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318 * Wait for writeback on an inode to complete.
319 */
320static void inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode *inode)
321{
322 DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wq, &inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
323 wait_queue_head_t *wqh;
324
325 wqh = bit_waitqueue(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
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326 while (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
327 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
a66979ab 328 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
01c03194 329 __wait_on_bit(wqh, &wq, inode_wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
a66979ab 330 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
250df6ed 331 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
58a9d3d8 332 }
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333}
334
335/*
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336 * Write out an inode's dirty pages. Called under inode_wb_list_lock and
337 * inode->i_lock. Either the caller has an active reference on the inode or
338 * the inode has I_WILL_FREE set.
01c03194 339 *
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340 * If `wait' is set, wait on the writeout.
341 *
342 * The whole writeout design is quite complex and fragile. We want to avoid
343 * starvation of particular inodes when others are being redirtied, prevent
344 * livelocks, etc.
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345 */
346static int
01c03194 347writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
1da177e4 348{
1da177e4 349 struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
01c03194 350 unsigned dirty;
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351 int ret;
352
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353 assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
354 assert_spin_locked(&inode->i_lock);
355
01c03194
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356 if (!atomic_read(&inode->i_count))
357 WARN_ON(!(inode->i_state & (I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING)));
358 else
359 WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_WILL_FREE);
360
361 if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
362 /*
363 * If this inode is locked for writeback and we are not doing
66f3b8e2 364 * writeback-for-data-integrity, move it to b_more_io so that
01c03194
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365 * writeback can proceed with the other inodes on s_io.
366 *
367 * We'll have another go at writing back this inode when we
66f3b8e2 368 * completed a full scan of b_io.
01c03194 369 */
a9185b41 370 if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
01c03194
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371 requeue_io(inode);
372 return 0;
373 }
374
375 /*
376 * It's a data-integrity sync. We must wait.
377 */
378 inode_wait_for_writeback(inode);
379 }
380
1c0eeaf5 381 BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_SYNC);
1da177e4 382
5547e8aa 383 /* Set I_SYNC, reset I_DIRTY_PAGES */
1c0eeaf5 384 inode->i_state |= I_SYNC;
5547e8aa 385 inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY_PAGES;
250df6ed 386 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
a66979ab 387 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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388
389 ret = do_writepages(mapping, wbc);
390
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391 /*
392 * Make sure to wait on the data before writing out the metadata.
393 * This is important for filesystems that modify metadata on data
394 * I/O completion.
395 */
a9185b41 396 if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) {
26821ed4 397 int err = filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
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398 if (ret == 0)
399 ret = err;
400 }
401
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402 /*
403 * Some filesystems may redirty the inode during the writeback
404 * due to delalloc, clear dirty metadata flags right before
405 * write_inode()
406 */
250df6ed 407 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
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408 dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
409 inode->i_state &= ~(I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
250df6ed 410 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
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411 /* Don't write the inode if only I_DIRTY_PAGES was set */
412 if (dirty & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
a9185b41 413 int err = write_inode(inode, wbc);
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414 if (ret == 0)
415 ret = err;
416 }
417
a66979ab 418 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
250df6ed 419 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
1c0eeaf5 420 inode->i_state &= ~I_SYNC;
a4ffdde6 421 if (!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING)) {
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422 /*
423 * Sync livelock prevention. Each inode is tagged and synced in
424 * one shot. If still dirty, it will be redirty_tail()'ed below.
425 * Update the dirty time to prevent enqueue and sync it again.
426 */
427 if ((inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) &&
428 (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc->tagged_writepages))
429 inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
430
23539afc 431 if (mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY)) {
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432 /*
433 * We didn't write back all the pages. nfs_writepages()
a50aeb40 434 * sometimes bales out without doing anything.
1b43ef91 435 */
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436 inode->i_state |= I_DIRTY_PAGES;
437 if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) {
1da177e4 438 /*
a50aeb40 439 * slice used up: queue for next turn
1da177e4 440 */
a50aeb40 441 requeue_io(inode);
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442 } else {
443 /*
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444 * Writeback blocked by something other than
445 * congestion. Delay the inode for some time to
446 * avoid spinning on the CPU (100% iowait)
447 * retrying writeback of the dirty page/inode
448 * that cannot be performed immediately.
1da177e4 449 */
1b43ef91 450 redirty_tail(inode);
1da177e4 451 }
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452 } else if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) {
453 /*
454 * Filesystems can dirty the inode during writeback
455 * operations, such as delayed allocation during
456 * submission or metadata updates after data IO
457 * completion.
458 */
459 redirty_tail(inode);
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460 } else {
461 /*
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462 * The inode is clean. At this point we either have
463 * a reference to the inode or it's on it's way out.
464 * No need to add it back to the LRU.
1da177e4 465 */
7ccf19a8 466 list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
cb9bd115 467 wbc->inodes_written++;
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468 }
469 }
1c0eeaf5 470 inode_sync_complete(inode);
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471 return ret;
472}
473
03ba3782 474/*
d19de7ed 475 * For background writeback the caller does not have the sb pinned
03ba3782
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476 * before calling writeback. So make sure that we do pin it, so it doesn't
477 * go away while we are writing inodes from it.
03ba3782 478 */
d19de7ed 479static bool pin_sb_for_writeback(struct super_block *sb)
03ba3782 480{
03ba3782 481 spin_lock(&sb_lock);
29cb4859
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482 if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances)) {
483 spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
484 return false;
485 }
486
03ba3782 487 sb->s_count++;
29cb4859
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488 spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
489
03ba3782 490 if (down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount)) {
29cb4859 491 if (sb->s_root)
d19de7ed 492 return true;
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493 up_read(&sb->s_umount);
494 }
29cb4859
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495
496 put_super(sb);
d19de7ed 497 return false;
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498}
499
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500/*
501 * Write a portion of b_io inodes which belong to @sb.
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502 *
503 * If @only_this_sb is true, then find and write all such
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504 * inodes. Otherwise write only ones which go sequentially
505 * in reverse order.
edadfb10 506 *
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507 * Return 1, if the caller writeback routine should be
508 * interrupted. Otherwise return 0.
509 */
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510static int writeback_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
511 struct writeback_control *wbc, bool only_this_sb)
1da177e4 512{
03ba3782 513 while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
1da177e4 514 long pages_skipped;
7ccf19a8 515 struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
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516
517 if (inode->i_sb != sb) {
518 if (only_this_sb) {
519 /*
520 * We only want to write back data for this
521 * superblock, move all inodes not belonging
522 * to it back onto the dirty list.
523 */
524 redirty_tail(inode);
525 continue;
526 }
527
528 /*
529 * The inode belongs to a different superblock.
530 * Bounce back to the caller to unpin this and
531 * pin the next superblock.
532 */
f11c9c5c 533 return 0;
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534 }
535
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536 /*
537 * Don't bother with new inodes or inodes beeing freed, first
538 * kind does not need peridic writeout yet, and for the latter
539 * kind writeout is handled by the freer.
540 */
250df6ed 541 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
9843b76a 542 if (inode->i_state & (I_NEW | I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE)) {
250df6ed 543 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
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544 requeue_io(inode);
545 continue;
546 }
9843b76a 547
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548 /*
549 * Was this inode dirtied after sync_sb_inodes was called?
550 * This keeps sync from extra jobs and livelock.
551 */
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552 if (inode_dirtied_after(inode, wbc->wb_start)) {
553 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
f11c9c5c 554 return 1;
250df6ed 555 }
1da177e4 556
1da177e4 557 __iget(inode);
250df6ed 558
1da177e4 559 pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped;
01c03194 560 writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
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561 if (wbc->pages_skipped != pages_skipped) {
562 /*
563 * writeback is not making progress due to locked
564 * buffers. Skip this inode for now.
565 */
f57b9b7b 566 redirty_tail(inode);
1da177e4 567 }
0f1b1fd8 568 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
a66979ab 569 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
1da177e4 570 iput(inode);
4ffc8444 571 cond_resched();
a66979ab 572 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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573 if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) {
574 wbc->more_io = 1;
f11c9c5c 575 return 1;
8bc3be27 576 }
03ba3782 577 if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io))
8bc3be27 578 wbc->more_io = 1;
1da177e4 579 }
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580 /* b_io is empty */
581 return 1;
582}
583
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584void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
585 struct writeback_control *wbc)
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586{
587 int ret = 0;
588
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589 if (!wbc->wb_start)
590 wbc->wb_start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
a66979ab 591 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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592 if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&wb->b_io))
593 queue_io(wb, wbc->older_than_this);
38f21977 594
f11c9c5c 595 while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
7ccf19a8 596 struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
f11c9c5c 597 struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
9ecc2738 598
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599 if (!pin_sb_for_writeback(sb)) {
600 requeue_io(inode);
601 continue;
f11c9c5c 602 }
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603 ret = writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc, false);
604 drop_super(sb);
f11c9c5c 605
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606 if (ret)
607 break;
608 }
a66979ab 609 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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610 /* Leave any unwritten inodes on b_io */
611}
612
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613static void __writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb,
614 struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
615{
616 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
617
a66979ab 618 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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619 if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&wb->b_io))
620 queue_io(wb, wbc->older_than_this);
621 writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc, true);
a66979ab 622 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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623}
624
66f3b8e2 625/*
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626 * The maximum number of pages to writeout in a single bdi flush/kupdate
627 * operation. We do this so we don't hold I_SYNC against an inode for
628 * enormous amounts of time, which would block a userspace task which has
629 * been forced to throttle against that inode. Also, the code reevaluates
630 * the dirty each time it has written this many pages.
631 */
632#define MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES 1024
633
634static inline bool over_bground_thresh(void)
635{
636 unsigned long background_thresh, dirty_thresh;
637
16c4042f 638 global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
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639
640 return (global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
4cbec4c8 641 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) > background_thresh);
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642}
643
644/*
645 * Explicit flushing or periodic writeback of "old" data.
66f3b8e2 646 *
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647 * Define "old": the first time one of an inode's pages is dirtied, we mark the
648 * dirtying-time in the inode's address_space. So this periodic writeback code
649 * just walks the superblock inode list, writing back any inodes which are
650 * older than a specific point in time.
66f3b8e2 651 *
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652 * Try to run once per dirty_writeback_interval. But if a writeback event
653 * takes longer than a dirty_writeback_interval interval, then leave a
654 * one-second gap.
66f3b8e2 655 *
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656 * older_than_this takes precedence over nr_to_write. So we'll only write back
657 * all dirty pages if they are all attached to "old" mappings.
66f3b8e2 658 */
c4a77a6c 659static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
83ba7b07 660 struct wb_writeback_work *work)
66f3b8e2 661{
03ba3782 662 struct writeback_control wbc = {
83ba7b07 663 .sync_mode = work->sync_mode,
6e6938b6 664 .tagged_writepages = work->tagged_writepages,
03ba3782 665 .older_than_this = NULL,
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666 .for_kupdate = work->for_kupdate,
667 .for_background = work->for_background,
668 .range_cyclic = work->range_cyclic,
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669 };
670 unsigned long oldest_jif;
671 long wrote = 0;
6e6938b6 672 long write_chunk = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES;
a5989bdc 673 struct inode *inode;
66f3b8e2 674
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675 if (wbc.for_kupdate) {
676 wbc.older_than_this = &oldest_jif;
677 oldest_jif = jiffies -
678 msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_expire_interval * 10);
679 }
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680 if (!wbc.range_cyclic) {
681 wbc.range_start = 0;
682 wbc.range_end = LLONG_MAX;
683 }
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685 /*
686 * WB_SYNC_ALL mode does livelock avoidance by syncing dirty
687 * inodes/pages in one big loop. Setting wbc.nr_to_write=LONG_MAX
688 * here avoids calling into writeback_inodes_wb() more than once.
689 *
690 * The intended call sequence for WB_SYNC_ALL writeback is:
691 *
692 * wb_writeback()
693 * __writeback_inodes_sb() <== called only once
694 * write_cache_pages() <== called once for each inode
695 * (quickly) tag currently dirty pages
696 * (maybe slowly) sync all tagged pages
697 */
6e6938b6 698 if (wbc.sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc.tagged_writepages)
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699 write_chunk = LONG_MAX;
700
7624ee72 701 wbc.wb_start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
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702 for (;;) {
703 /*
d3ddec76 704 * Stop writeback when nr_pages has been consumed
03ba3782 705 */
83ba7b07 706 if (work->nr_pages <= 0)
03ba3782 707 break;
66f3b8e2 708
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709 /*
710 * Background writeout and kupdate-style writeback may
711 * run forever. Stop them if there is other work to do
712 * so that e.g. sync can proceed. They'll be restarted
713 * after the other works are all done.
714 */
715 if ((work->for_background || work->for_kupdate) &&
716 !list_empty(&wb->bdi->work_list))
717 break;
718
38f21977 719 /*
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720 * For background writeout, stop when we are below the
721 * background dirty threshold
38f21977 722 */
83ba7b07 723 if (work->for_background && !over_bground_thresh())
03ba3782 724 break;
38f21977 725
03ba3782 726 wbc.more_io = 0;
b9543dac 727 wbc.nr_to_write = write_chunk;
03ba3782 728 wbc.pages_skipped = 0;
cb9bd115 729 wbc.inodes_written = 0;
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730
731 trace_wbc_writeback_start(&wbc, wb->bdi);
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732 if (work->sb)
733 __writeback_inodes_sb(work->sb, wb, &wbc);
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734 else
735 writeback_inodes_wb(wb, &wbc);
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736 trace_wbc_writeback_written(&wbc, wb->bdi);
737
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738 work->nr_pages -= write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
739 wrote += write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
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740
741 /*
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742 * Did we write something? Try for more
743 *
744 * Dirty inodes are moved to b_io for writeback in batches.
745 * The completion of the current batch does not necessarily
746 * mean the overall work is done. So we keep looping as long
747 * as made some progress on cleaning pages or inodes.
03ba3782 748 */
e6fb6da2 749 if (wbc.nr_to_write < write_chunk)
71fd05a8 750 continue;
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751 if (wbc.inodes_written)
752 continue;
71fd05a8 753 /*
e6fb6da2 754 * No more inodes for IO, bail
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755 */
756 if (!wbc.more_io)
03ba3782 757 break;
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758 /*
759 * Nothing written. Wait for some inode to
760 * become available for writeback. Otherwise
761 * we'll just busyloop.
762 */
a66979ab 763 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
71fd05a8 764 if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io)) {
7ccf19a8 765 inode = wb_inode(wb->b_more_io.prev);
028c2dd1 766 trace_wbc_writeback_wait(&wbc, wb->bdi);
250df6ed 767 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
71fd05a8 768 inode_wait_for_writeback(inode);
250df6ed 769 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
03ba3782 770 }
a66979ab 771 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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772 }
773
774 return wrote;
775}
776
777/*
83ba7b07 778 * Return the next wb_writeback_work struct that hasn't been processed yet.
03ba3782 779 */
83ba7b07 780static struct wb_writeback_work *
08852b6d 781get_next_work_item(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
03ba3782 782{
83ba7b07 783 struct wb_writeback_work *work = NULL;
03ba3782 784
6467716a 785 spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
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786 if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list)) {
787 work = list_entry(bdi->work_list.next,
788 struct wb_writeback_work, list);
789 list_del_init(&work->list);
03ba3782 790 }
6467716a 791 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
83ba7b07 792 return work;
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793}
794
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795/*
796 * Add in the number of potentially dirty inodes, because each inode
797 * write can dirty pagecache in the underlying blockdev.
798 */
799static unsigned long get_nr_dirty_pages(void)
800{
801 return global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
802 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) +
803 get_nr_dirty_inodes();
804}
805
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806static long wb_check_background_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
807{
808 if (over_bground_thresh()) {
809
810 struct wb_writeback_work work = {
811 .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
812 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
813 .for_background = 1,
814 .range_cyclic = 1,
815 };
816
817 return wb_writeback(wb, &work);
818 }
819
820 return 0;
821}
822
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823static long wb_check_old_data_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
824{
825 unsigned long expired;
826 long nr_pages;
827
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828 /*
829 * When set to zero, disable periodic writeback
830 */
831 if (!dirty_writeback_interval)
832 return 0;
833
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834 expired = wb->last_old_flush +
835 msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
836 if (time_before(jiffies, expired))
837 return 0;
838
839 wb->last_old_flush = jiffies;
cdf01dd5 840 nr_pages = get_nr_dirty_pages();
03ba3782 841
c4a77a6c 842 if (nr_pages) {
83ba7b07 843 struct wb_writeback_work work = {
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844 .nr_pages = nr_pages,
845 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
846 .for_kupdate = 1,
847 .range_cyclic = 1,
848 };
849
83ba7b07 850 return wb_writeback(wb, &work);
c4a77a6c 851 }
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852
853 return 0;
854}
855
856/*
857 * Retrieve work items and do the writeback they describe
858 */
859long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait)
860{
861 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
83ba7b07 862 struct wb_writeback_work *work;
c4a77a6c 863 long wrote = 0;
03ba3782 864
81d73a32 865 set_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &wb->bdi->state);
08852b6d 866 while ((work = get_next_work_item(bdi)) != NULL) {
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867 /*
868 * Override sync mode, in case we must wait for completion
83ba7b07 869 * because this thread is exiting now.
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870 */
871 if (force_wait)
83ba7b07 872 work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL;
03ba3782 873
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874 trace_writeback_exec(bdi, work);
875
83ba7b07 876 wrote += wb_writeback(wb, work);
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877
878 /*
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879 * Notify the caller of completion if this is a synchronous
880 * work item, otherwise just free it.
03ba3782 881 */
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882 if (work->done)
883 complete(work->done);
884 else
885 kfree(work);
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886 }
887
888 /*
889 * Check for periodic writeback, kupdated() style
890 */
891 wrote += wb_check_old_data_flush(wb);
6585027a 892 wrote += wb_check_background_flush(wb);
81d73a32 893 clear_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &wb->bdi->state);
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894
895 return wrote;
896}
897
898/*
899 * Handle writeback of dirty data for the device backed by this bdi. Also
900 * wakes up periodically and does kupdated style flushing.
901 */
08243900 902int bdi_writeback_thread(void *data)
03ba3782 903{
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904 struct bdi_writeback *wb = data;
905 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
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906 long pages_written;
907
766f9164 908 current->flags |= PF_SWAPWRITE;
08243900 909 set_freezable();
ecd58403 910 wb->last_active = jiffies;
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911
912 /*
913 * Our parent may run at a different priority, just set us to normal
914 */
915 set_user_nice(current, 0);
916
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917 trace_writeback_thread_start(bdi);
918
03ba3782 919 while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
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920 /*
921 * Remove own delayed wake-up timer, since we are already awake
922 * and we'll take care of the preriodic write-back.
923 */
924 del_timer(&wb->wakeup_timer);
925
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926 pages_written = wb_do_writeback(wb, 0);
927
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928 trace_writeback_pages_written(pages_written);
929
03ba3782 930 if (pages_written)
ecd58403 931 wb->last_active = jiffies;
03ba3782 932
297252c8 933 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
b76b4014 934 if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list) || kthread_should_stop()) {
f9eadbbd 935 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
297252c8 936 continue;
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937 }
938
253c34e9 939 if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb) && dirty_writeback_interval)
fff5b85a 940 schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10));
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941 else {
942 /*
943 * We have nothing to do, so can go sleep without any
944 * timeout and save power. When a work is queued or
945 * something is made dirty - we will be woken up.
946 */
297252c8 947 schedule();
f9eadbbd 948 }
69b62d01 949
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950 try_to_freeze();
951 }
952
fff5b85a 953 /* Flush any work that raced with us exiting */
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954 if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list))
955 wb_do_writeback(wb, 1);
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956
957 trace_writeback_thread_stop(bdi);
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958 return 0;
959}
960
08243900 961
03ba3782 962/*
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963 * Start writeback of `nr_pages' pages. If `nr_pages' is zero, write back
964 * the whole world.
03ba3782 965 */
b8c2f347 966void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages)
03ba3782 967{
b8c2f347 968 struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
03ba3782 969
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970 if (!nr_pages) {
971 nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
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972 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
973 }
03ba3782 974
b8c2f347 975 rcu_read_lock();
cfc4ba53 976 list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) {
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977 if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi))
978 continue;
6585027a 979 __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, false);
03ba3782 980 }
cfc4ba53 981 rcu_read_unlock();
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982}
983
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984static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
985{
986 if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev")) {
987 struct dentry *dentry;
988 const char *name = "?";
989
990 dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
991 if (dentry) {
992 spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
993 name = (const char *) dentry->d_name.name;
994 }
995 printk(KERN_DEBUG
996 "%s(%d): dirtied inode %lu (%s) on %s\n",
997 current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), inode->i_ino,
998 name, inode->i_sb->s_id);
999 if (dentry) {
1000 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
1001 dput(dentry);
1002 }
1003 }
1004}
1005
1006/**
1007 * __mark_inode_dirty - internal function
1008 * @inode: inode to mark
1009 * @flags: what kind of dirty (i.e. I_DIRTY_SYNC)
1010 * Mark an inode as dirty. Callers should use mark_inode_dirty or
1011 * mark_inode_dirty_sync.
1da177e4 1012 *
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1013 * Put the inode on the super block's dirty list.
1014 *
1015 * CAREFUL! We mark it dirty unconditionally, but move it onto the
1016 * dirty list only if it is hashed or if it refers to a blockdev.
1017 * If it was not hashed, it will never be added to the dirty list
1018 * even if it is later hashed, as it will have been marked dirty already.
1019 *
1020 * In short, make sure you hash any inodes _before_ you start marking
1021 * them dirty.
1da177e4 1022 *
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1023 * Note that for blockdevs, inode->dirtied_when represents the dirtying time of
1024 * the block-special inode (/dev/hda1) itself. And the ->dirtied_when field of
1025 * the kernel-internal blockdev inode represents the dirtying time of the
1026 * blockdev's pages. This is why for I_DIRTY_PAGES we always use
1027 * page->mapping->host, so the page-dirtying time is recorded in the internal
1028 * blockdev inode.
1da177e4 1029 */
03ba3782 1030void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
1da177e4 1031{
03ba3782 1032 struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
253c34e9 1033 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = NULL;
1da177e4 1034
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1035 /*
1036 * Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually
1037 * dirty the inode itself
1038 */
1039 if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
1040 if (sb->s_op->dirty_inode)
aa385729 1041 sb->s_op->dirty_inode(inode, flags);
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1042 }
1043
1044 /*
1045 * make sure that changes are seen by all cpus before we test i_state
1046 * -- mikulas
1047 */
1048 smp_mb();
1049
1050 /* avoid the locking if we can */
1051 if ((inode->i_state & flags) == flags)
1052 return;
1053
1054 if (unlikely(block_dump))
1055 block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(inode);
1056
250df6ed 1057 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
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1058 if ((inode->i_state & flags) != flags) {
1059 const int was_dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
1060
1061 inode->i_state |= flags;
1062
1063 /*
1064 * If the inode is being synced, just update its dirty state.
1065 * The unlocker will place the inode on the appropriate
1066 * superblock list, based upon its state.
1067 */
1068 if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC)
250df6ed 1069 goto out_unlock_inode;
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1070
1071 /*
1072 * Only add valid (hashed) inodes to the superblock's
1073 * dirty list. Add blockdev inodes as well.
1074 */
1075 if (!S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) {
1d3382cb 1076 if (inode_unhashed(inode))
250df6ed 1077 goto out_unlock_inode;
03ba3782 1078 }
a4ffdde6 1079 if (inode->i_state & I_FREEING)
250df6ed 1080 goto out_unlock_inode;
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1081
1082 /*
1083 * If the inode was already on b_dirty/b_io/b_more_io, don't
1084 * reposition it (that would break b_dirty time-ordering).
1085 */
1086 if (!was_dirty) {
a66979ab 1087 bool wakeup_bdi = false;
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1088 bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
1089
1090 if (bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) {
1091 WARN(!test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state),
1092 "bdi-%s not registered\n", bdi->name);
1093
1094 /*
1095 * If this is the first dirty inode for this
1096 * bdi, we have to wake-up the corresponding
1097 * bdi thread to make sure background
1098 * write-back happens later.
1099 */
1100 if (!wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb))
1101 wakeup_bdi = true;
500b067c 1102 }
03ba3782 1103
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1104 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
1105 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
03ba3782 1106 inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
7ccf19a8 1107 list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
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1108 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
1109
1110 if (wakeup_bdi)
1111 bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(bdi);
1112 return;
1da177e4 1113 }
1da177e4 1114 }
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1115out_unlock_inode:
1116 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
253c34e9 1117
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1118}
1119EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mark_inode_dirty);
1120
1121/*
1122 * Write out a superblock's list of dirty inodes. A wait will be performed
1123 * upon no inodes, all inodes or the final one, depending upon sync_mode.
1124 *
1125 * If older_than_this is non-NULL, then only write out inodes which
1126 * had their first dirtying at a time earlier than *older_than_this.
1127 *
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1128 * If `bdi' is non-zero then we're being asked to writeback a specific queue.
1129 * This function assumes that the blockdev superblock's inodes are backed by
1130 * a variety of queues, so all inodes are searched. For other superblocks,
1131 * assume that all inodes are backed by the same queue.
1132 *
1133 * The inodes to be written are parked on bdi->b_io. They are moved back onto
1134 * bdi->b_dirty as they are selected for writing. This way, none can be missed
1135 * on the writer throttling path, and we get decent balancing between many
1136 * throttled threads: we don't want them all piling up on inode_sync_wait.
1137 */
b6e51316 1138static void wait_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb)
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1139{
1140 struct inode *inode, *old_inode = NULL;
1141
1142 /*
1143 * We need to be protected against the filesystem going from
1144 * r/o to r/w or vice versa.
1145 */
b6e51316 1146 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
03ba3782 1147
55fa6091 1148 spin_lock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
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1149
1150 /*
1151 * Data integrity sync. Must wait for all pages under writeback,
1152 * because there may have been pages dirtied before our sync
1153 * call, but which had writeout started before we write it out.
1154 * In which case, the inode may not be on the dirty list, but
1155 * we still have to wait for that writeout.
1156 */
b6e51316 1157 list_for_each_entry(inode, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) {
250df6ed 1158 struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
03ba3782 1159
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1160 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
1161 if ((inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_WILL_FREE|I_NEW)) ||
1162 (mapping->nrpages == 0)) {
1163 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
03ba3782 1164 continue;
250df6ed 1165 }
03ba3782 1166 __iget(inode);
250df6ed 1167 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
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1168 spin_unlock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
1169
03ba3782 1170 /*
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1171 * We hold a reference to 'inode' so it couldn't have been
1172 * removed from s_inodes list while we dropped the
1173 * inode_sb_list_lock. We cannot iput the inode now as we can
1174 * be holding the last reference and we cannot iput it under
1175 * inode_sb_list_lock. So we keep the reference and iput it
1176 * later.
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1177 */
1178 iput(old_inode);
1179 old_inode = inode;
1180
1181 filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
1182
1183 cond_resched();
1184
55fa6091 1185 spin_lock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
03ba3782 1186 }
55fa6091 1187 spin_unlock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
03ba3782 1188 iput(old_inode);
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1189}
1190
d8a8559c 1191/**
3259f8be 1192 * writeback_inodes_sb_nr - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
d8a8559c 1193 * @sb: the superblock
3259f8be 1194 * @nr: the number of pages to write
1da177e4 1195 *
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1196 * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
1197 * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
3259f8be 1198 * for IO completion of submitted IO.
1da177e4 1199 */
3259f8be 1200void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long nr)
1da177e4 1201{
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1202 DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
1203 struct wb_writeback_work work = {
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1204 .sb = sb,
1205 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
1206 .tagged_writepages = 1,
1207 .done = &done,
1208 .nr_pages = nr,
3c4d7165 1209 };
d8a8559c 1210
cf37e972 1211 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
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1212 bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
1213 wait_for_completion(&done);
e913fc82 1214}
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1215EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr);
1216
1217/**
1218 * writeback_inodes_sb - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
1219 * @sb: the superblock
1220 *
1221 * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
1222 * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
1223 * for IO completion of submitted IO.
1224 */
1225void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
1226{
925d169f 1227 return writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, get_nr_dirty_pages());
3259f8be 1228}
0e3c9a22 1229EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
e913fc82 1230
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1231/**
1232 * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway
1233 * @sb: the superblock
1234 *
1235 * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
1236 * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
1237 */
1238int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *sb)
1239{
1240 if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
cf37e972 1241 down_read(&sb->s_umount);
17bd55d0 1242 writeback_inodes_sb(sb);
cf37e972 1243 up_read(&sb->s_umount);
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1244 return 1;
1245 } else
1246 return 0;
1247}
1248EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle);
1249
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1250/**
1251 * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway
1252 * @sb: the superblock
1253 * @nr: the number of pages to write
1254 *
1255 * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
1256 * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
1257 */
1258int writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle(struct super_block *sb,
1259 unsigned long nr)
1260{
1261 if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
1262 down_read(&sb->s_umount);
1263 writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, nr);
1264 up_read(&sb->s_umount);
1265 return 1;
1266 } else
1267 return 0;
1268}
1269EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle);
1270
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1271/**
1272 * sync_inodes_sb - sync sb inode pages
1273 * @sb: the superblock
1274 *
1275 * This function writes and waits on any dirty inode belonging to this
cb9ef8d5 1276 * super_block.
d8a8559c 1277 */
b6e51316 1278void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
d8a8559c 1279{
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1280 DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
1281 struct wb_writeback_work work = {
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1282 .sb = sb,
1283 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
1284 .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
1285 .range_cyclic = 0,
83ba7b07 1286 .done = &done,
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1287 };
1288
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1289 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
1290
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1291 bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
1292 wait_for_completion(&done);
1293
b6e51316 1294 wait_sb_inodes(sb);
1da177e4 1295}
d8a8559c 1296EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inodes_sb);
1da177e4 1297
1da177e4 1298/**
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1299 * write_inode_now - write an inode to disk
1300 * @inode: inode to write to disk
1301 * @sync: whether the write should be synchronous or not
1302 *
1303 * This function commits an inode to disk immediately if it is dirty. This is
1304 * primarily needed by knfsd.
1da177e4 1305 *
7f04c26d 1306 * The caller must either have a ref on the inode or must have set I_WILL_FREE.
1da177e4 1307 */
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1308int write_inode_now(struct inode *inode, int sync)
1309{
1310 int ret;
1311 struct writeback_control wbc = {
1312 .nr_to_write = LONG_MAX,
18914b18 1313 .sync_mode = sync ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_NONE,
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1314 .range_start = 0,
1315 .range_end = LLONG_MAX,
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1316 };
1317
1318 if (!mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(inode->i_mapping))
49364ce2 1319 wbc.nr_to_write = 0;
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1320
1321 might_sleep();
a66979ab 1322 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
0f1b1fd8 1323 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
01c03194 1324 ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, &wbc);
0f1b1fd8 1325 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
a66979ab 1326 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
1da177e4 1327 if (sync)
1c0eeaf5 1328 inode_sync_wait(inode);
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1329 return ret;
1330}
1331EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_inode_now);
1332
1333/**
1334 * sync_inode - write an inode and its pages to disk.
1335 * @inode: the inode to sync
1336 * @wbc: controls the writeback mode
1337 *
1338 * sync_inode() will write an inode and its pages to disk. It will also
1339 * correctly update the inode on its superblock's dirty inode lists and will
1340 * update inode->i_state.
1341 *
1342 * The caller must have a ref on the inode.
1343 */
1344int sync_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
1345{
1346 int ret;
1347
a66979ab 1348 spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
0f1b1fd8 1349 spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
01c03194 1350 ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
0f1b1fd8 1351 spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
a66979ab 1352 spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
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1353 return ret;
1354}
1355EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode);
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1356
1357/**
c691b9d9 1358 * sync_inode_metadata - write an inode to disk
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1359 * @inode: the inode to sync
1360 * @wait: wait for I/O to complete.
1361 *
c691b9d9 1362 * Write an inode to disk and adjust its dirty state after completion.
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1363 *
1364 * Note: only writes the actual inode, no associated data or other metadata.
1365 */
1366int sync_inode_metadata(struct inode *inode, int wait)
1367{
1368 struct writeback_control wbc = {
1369 .sync_mode = wait ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_NONE,
1370 .nr_to_write = 0, /* metadata-only */
1371 };
1372
1373 return sync_inode(inode, &wbc);
1374}
1375EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode_metadata);