1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
5 * Copyright (C) 2002, Linus Torvalds.
7 * Contains all the functions related to writing back and waiting
8 * upon dirty inodes against superblocks, and writing back dirty
9 * pages against inodes. ie: data writeback. Writeout of the
10 * inode itself is not handled here.
12 * 10Apr2002 Andrew Morton
13 * Split out of fs/inode.c
14 * Additions for address_space-based writeback
17 #include <linux/kernel.h>
18 #include <linux/export.h>
19 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
20 #include <linux/slab.h>
21 #include <linux/sched.h>
24 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
25 #include <linux/kthread.h>
26 #include <linux/writeback.h>
27 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
28 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
29 #include <linux/tracepoint.h>
30 #include <linux/device.h>
31 #include <linux/memcontrol.h>
35 * 4MB minimal write chunk size
37 #define MIN_WRITEBACK_PAGES (4096UL >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10))
40 * Passed into wb_writeback(), essentially a subset of writeback_control
42 struct wb_writeback_work
{
44 struct super_block
*sb
;
45 enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode
;
46 unsigned int tagged_writepages
:1;
47 unsigned int for_kupdate
:1;
48 unsigned int range_cyclic
:1;
49 unsigned int for_background
:1;
50 unsigned int for_sync
:1; /* sync(2) WB_SYNC_ALL writeback */
51 unsigned int auto_free
:1; /* free on completion */
52 enum wb_reason reason
; /* why was writeback initiated? */
54 struct list_head list
; /* pending work list */
55 struct wb_completion
*done
; /* set if the caller waits */
59 * If an inode is constantly having its pages dirtied, but then the
60 * updates stop dirtytime_expire_interval seconds in the past, it's
61 * possible for the worst case time between when an inode has its
62 * timestamps updated and when they finally get written out to be two
63 * dirtytime_expire_intervals. We set the default to 12 hours (in
64 * seconds), which means most of the time inodes will have their
65 * timestamps written to disk after 12 hours, but in the worst case a
66 * few inodes might not their timestamps updated for 24 hours.
68 unsigned int dirtytime_expire_interval
= 12 * 60 * 60;
70 static inline struct inode
*wb_inode(struct list_head
*head
)
72 return list_entry(head
, struct inode
, i_io_list
);
76 * Include the creation of the trace points after defining the
77 * wb_writeback_work structure and inline functions so that the definition
78 * remains local to this file.
80 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
81 #include <trace/events/writeback.h>
83 EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL(wbc_writepage
);
85 static bool wb_io_lists_populated(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
87 if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb
)) {
90 set_bit(WB_has_dirty_io
, &wb
->state
);
91 WARN_ON_ONCE(!wb
->avg_write_bandwidth
);
92 atomic_long_add(wb
->avg_write_bandwidth
,
93 &wb
->bdi
->tot_write_bandwidth
);
98 static void wb_io_lists_depopulated(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
100 if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb
) && list_empty(&wb
->b_dirty
) &&
101 list_empty(&wb
->b_io
) && list_empty(&wb
->b_more_io
)) {
102 clear_bit(WB_has_dirty_io
, &wb
->state
);
103 WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_long_sub_return(wb
->avg_write_bandwidth
,
104 &wb
->bdi
->tot_write_bandwidth
) < 0);
109 * inode_io_list_move_locked - move an inode onto a bdi_writeback IO list
110 * @inode: inode to be moved
111 * @wb: target bdi_writeback
112 * @head: one of @wb->b_{dirty|io|more_io|dirty_time}
114 * Move @inode->i_io_list to @list of @wb and set %WB_has_dirty_io.
115 * Returns %true if @inode is the first occupant of the !dirty_time IO
116 * lists; otherwise, %false.
118 static bool inode_io_list_move_locked(struct inode
*inode
,
119 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
120 struct list_head
*head
)
122 assert_spin_locked(&wb
->list_lock
);
123 assert_spin_locked(&inode
->i_lock
);
125 list_move(&inode
->i_io_list
, head
);
127 /* dirty_time doesn't count as dirty_io until expiration */
128 if (head
!= &wb
->b_dirty_time
)
129 return wb_io_lists_populated(wb
);
131 wb_io_lists_depopulated(wb
);
135 static void wb_wakeup(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
137 spin_lock_bh(&wb
->work_lock
);
138 if (test_bit(WB_registered
, &wb
->state
))
139 mod_delayed_work(bdi_wq
, &wb
->dwork
, 0);
140 spin_unlock_bh(&wb
->work_lock
);
143 static void finish_writeback_work(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
144 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
)
146 struct wb_completion
*done
= work
->done
;
151 wait_queue_head_t
*waitq
= done
->waitq
;
153 /* @done can't be accessed after the following dec */
154 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&done
->cnt
))
159 static void wb_queue_work(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
160 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
)
162 trace_writeback_queue(wb
, work
);
165 atomic_inc(&work
->done
->cnt
);
167 spin_lock_bh(&wb
->work_lock
);
169 if (test_bit(WB_registered
, &wb
->state
)) {
170 list_add_tail(&work
->list
, &wb
->work_list
);
171 mod_delayed_work(bdi_wq
, &wb
->dwork
, 0);
173 finish_writeback_work(wb
, work
);
175 spin_unlock_bh(&wb
->work_lock
);
179 * wb_wait_for_completion - wait for completion of bdi_writeback_works
180 * @done: target wb_completion
182 * Wait for one or more work items issued to @bdi with their ->done field
183 * set to @done, which should have been initialized with
184 * DEFINE_WB_COMPLETION(). This function returns after all such work items
185 * are completed. Work items which are waited upon aren't freed
186 * automatically on completion.
188 void wb_wait_for_completion(struct wb_completion
*done
)
190 atomic_dec(&done
->cnt
); /* put down the initial count */
191 wait_event(*done
->waitq
, !atomic_read(&done
->cnt
));
194 #ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
197 * Parameters for foreign inode detection, see wbc_detach_inode() to see
200 * These paramters are inherently heuristical as the detection target
201 * itself is fuzzy. All we want to do is detaching an inode from the
202 * current owner if it's being written to by some other cgroups too much.
204 * The current cgroup writeback is built on the assumption that multiple
205 * cgroups writing to the same inode concurrently is very rare and a mode
206 * of operation which isn't well supported. As such, the goal is not
207 * taking too long when a different cgroup takes over an inode while
208 * avoiding too aggressive flip-flops from occasional foreign writes.
210 * We record, very roughly, 2s worth of IO time history and if more than
211 * half of that is foreign, trigger the switch. The recording is quantized
212 * to 16 slots. To avoid tiny writes from swinging the decision too much,
213 * writes smaller than 1/8 of avg size are ignored.
215 #define WB_FRN_TIME_SHIFT 13 /* 1s = 2^13, upto 8 secs w/ 16bit */
216 #define WB_FRN_TIME_AVG_SHIFT 3 /* avg = avg * 7/8 + new * 1/8 */
217 #define WB_FRN_TIME_CUT_DIV 8 /* ignore rounds < avg / 8 */
218 #define WB_FRN_TIME_PERIOD (2 * (1 << WB_FRN_TIME_SHIFT)) /* 2s */
220 #define WB_FRN_HIST_SLOTS 16 /* inode->i_wb_frn_history is 16bit */
221 #define WB_FRN_HIST_UNIT (WB_FRN_TIME_PERIOD / WB_FRN_HIST_SLOTS)
222 /* each slot's duration is 2s / 16 */
223 #define WB_FRN_HIST_THR_SLOTS (WB_FRN_HIST_SLOTS / 2)
224 /* if foreign slots >= 8, switch */
225 #define WB_FRN_HIST_MAX_SLOTS (WB_FRN_HIST_THR_SLOTS / 2 + 1)
226 /* one round can affect upto 5 slots */
227 #define WB_FRN_MAX_IN_FLIGHT 1024 /* don't queue too many concurrently */
230 * Maximum inodes per isw. A specific value has been chosen to make
231 * struct inode_switch_wbs_context fit into 1024 bytes kmalloc.
233 #define WB_MAX_INODES_PER_ISW ((1024UL - sizeof(struct inode_switch_wbs_context)) \
234 / sizeof(struct inode *))
236 static atomic_t isw_nr_in_flight
= ATOMIC_INIT(0);
237 static struct workqueue_struct
*isw_wq
;
239 void __inode_attach_wb(struct inode
*inode
, struct page
*page
)
241 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
= inode_to_bdi(inode
);
242 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= NULL
;
244 if (inode_cgwb_enabled(inode
)) {
245 struct cgroup_subsys_state
*memcg_css
;
248 memcg_css
= mem_cgroup_css_from_page(page
);
249 wb
= wb_get_create(bdi
, memcg_css
, GFP_ATOMIC
);
251 /* must pin memcg_css, see wb_get_create() */
252 memcg_css
= task_get_css(current
, memory_cgrp_id
);
253 wb
= wb_get_create(bdi
, memcg_css
, GFP_ATOMIC
);
262 * There may be multiple instances of this function racing to
263 * update the same inode. Use cmpxchg() to tell the winner.
265 if (unlikely(cmpxchg(&inode
->i_wb
, NULL
, wb
)))
268 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__inode_attach_wb
);
271 * inode_cgwb_move_to_attached - put the inode onto wb->b_attached list
272 * @inode: inode of interest with i_lock held
273 * @wb: target bdi_writeback
275 * Remove the inode from wb's io lists and if necessarily put onto b_attached
276 * list. Only inodes attached to cgwb's are kept on this list.
278 static void inode_cgwb_move_to_attached(struct inode
*inode
,
279 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
281 assert_spin_locked(&wb
->list_lock
);
282 assert_spin_locked(&inode
->i_lock
);
284 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_SYNC_QUEUED
;
285 if (wb
!= &wb
->bdi
->wb
)
286 list_move(&inode
->i_io_list
, &wb
->b_attached
);
288 list_del_init(&inode
->i_io_list
);
289 wb_io_lists_depopulated(wb
);
293 * locked_inode_to_wb_and_lock_list - determine a locked inode's wb and lock it
294 * @inode: inode of interest with i_lock held
296 * Returns @inode's wb with its list_lock held. @inode->i_lock must be
297 * held on entry and is released on return. The returned wb is guaranteed
298 * to stay @inode's associated wb until its list_lock is released.
300 static struct bdi_writeback
*
301 locked_inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(struct inode
*inode
)
302 __releases(&inode
->i_lock
)
303 __acquires(&wb
->list_lock
)
306 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= inode_to_wb(inode
);
309 * inode_to_wb() association is protected by both
310 * @inode->i_lock and @wb->list_lock but list_lock nests
311 * outside i_lock. Drop i_lock and verify that the
312 * association hasn't changed after acquiring list_lock.
315 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
316 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
318 /* i_wb may have changed inbetween, can't use inode_to_wb() */
319 if (likely(wb
== inode
->i_wb
)) {
320 wb_put(wb
); /* @inode already has ref */
324 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
327 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
332 * inode_to_wb_and_lock_list - determine an inode's wb and lock it
333 * @inode: inode of interest
335 * Same as locked_inode_to_wb_and_lock_list() but @inode->i_lock isn't held
338 static struct bdi_writeback
*inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(struct inode
*inode
)
339 __acquires(&wb
->list_lock
)
341 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
342 return locked_inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(inode
);
345 struct inode_switch_wbs_context
{
346 struct rcu_work work
;
349 * Multiple inodes can be switched at once. The switching procedure
350 * consists of two parts, separated by a RCU grace period. To make
351 * sure that the second part is executed for each inode gone through
352 * the first part, all inode pointers are placed into a NULL-terminated
353 * array embedded into struct inode_switch_wbs_context. Otherwise
354 * an inode could be left in a non-consistent state.
356 struct bdi_writeback
*new_wb
;
357 struct inode
*inodes
[];
360 static void bdi_down_write_wb_switch_rwsem(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
)
362 down_write(&bdi
->wb_switch_rwsem
);
365 static void bdi_up_write_wb_switch_rwsem(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
)
367 up_write(&bdi
->wb_switch_rwsem
);
370 static bool inode_do_switch_wbs(struct inode
*inode
,
371 struct bdi_writeback
*old_wb
,
372 struct bdi_writeback
*new_wb
)
374 struct address_space
*mapping
= inode
->i_mapping
;
375 XA_STATE(xas
, &mapping
->i_pages
, 0);
377 bool switched
= false;
379 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
380 xa_lock_irq(&mapping
->i_pages
);
383 * Once I_FREEING or I_WILL_FREE are visible under i_lock, the eviction
384 * path owns the inode and we shouldn't modify ->i_io_list.
386 if (unlikely(inode
->i_state
& (I_FREEING
| I_WILL_FREE
)))
389 trace_inode_switch_wbs(inode
, old_wb
, new_wb
);
392 * Count and transfer stats. Note that PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY points
393 * to possibly dirty folios while PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK points to
394 * folios actually under writeback.
396 xas_for_each_marked(&xas
, folio
, ULONG_MAX
, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY
) {
397 if (folio_test_dirty(folio
)) {
398 long nr
= folio_nr_pages(folio
);
399 wb_stat_mod(old_wb
, WB_RECLAIMABLE
, -nr
);
400 wb_stat_mod(new_wb
, WB_RECLAIMABLE
, nr
);
405 xas_for_each_marked(&xas
, folio
, ULONG_MAX
, PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK
) {
406 long nr
= folio_nr_pages(folio
);
407 WARN_ON_ONCE(!folio_test_writeback(folio
));
408 wb_stat_mod(old_wb
, WB_WRITEBACK
, -nr
);
409 wb_stat_mod(new_wb
, WB_WRITEBACK
, nr
);
412 if (mapping_tagged(mapping
, PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK
)) {
413 atomic_dec(&old_wb
->writeback_inodes
);
414 atomic_inc(&new_wb
->writeback_inodes
);
420 * Transfer to @new_wb's IO list if necessary. If the @inode is dirty,
421 * the specific list @inode was on is ignored and the @inode is put on
422 * ->b_dirty which is always correct including from ->b_dirty_time.
423 * The transfer preserves @inode->dirtied_when ordering. If the @inode
424 * was clean, it means it was on the b_attached list, so move it onto
425 * the b_attached list of @new_wb.
427 if (!list_empty(&inode
->i_io_list
)) {
428 inode
->i_wb
= new_wb
;
430 if (inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_ALL
) {
433 list_for_each_entry(pos
, &new_wb
->b_dirty
, i_io_list
)
434 if (time_after_eq(inode
->dirtied_when
,
437 inode_io_list_move_locked(inode
, new_wb
,
438 pos
->i_io_list
.prev
);
440 inode_cgwb_move_to_attached(inode
, new_wb
);
443 inode
->i_wb
= new_wb
;
446 /* ->i_wb_frn updates may race wbc_detach_inode() but doesn't matter */
447 inode
->i_wb_frn_winner
= 0;
448 inode
->i_wb_frn_avg_time
= 0;
449 inode
->i_wb_frn_history
= 0;
453 * Paired with load_acquire in unlocked_inode_to_wb_begin() and
454 * ensures that the new wb is visible if they see !I_WB_SWITCH.
456 smp_store_release(&inode
->i_state
, inode
->i_state
& ~I_WB_SWITCH
);
458 xa_unlock_irq(&mapping
->i_pages
);
459 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
464 static void inode_switch_wbs_work_fn(struct work_struct
*work
)
466 struct inode_switch_wbs_context
*isw
=
467 container_of(to_rcu_work(work
), struct inode_switch_wbs_context
, work
);
468 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
= inode_to_bdi(isw
->inodes
[0]);
469 struct bdi_writeback
*old_wb
= isw
->inodes
[0]->i_wb
;
470 struct bdi_writeback
*new_wb
= isw
->new_wb
;
471 unsigned long nr_switched
= 0;
472 struct inode
**inodep
;
475 * If @inode switches cgwb membership while sync_inodes_sb() is
476 * being issued, sync_inodes_sb() might miss it. Synchronize.
478 down_read(&bdi
->wb_switch_rwsem
);
481 * By the time control reaches here, RCU grace period has passed
482 * since I_WB_SWITCH assertion and all wb stat update transactions
483 * between unlocked_inode_to_wb_begin/end() are guaranteed to be
484 * synchronizing against the i_pages lock.
486 * Grabbing old_wb->list_lock, inode->i_lock and the i_pages lock
487 * gives us exclusion against all wb related operations on @inode
488 * including IO list manipulations and stat updates.
490 if (old_wb
< new_wb
) {
491 spin_lock(&old_wb
->list_lock
);
492 spin_lock_nested(&new_wb
->list_lock
, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING
);
494 spin_lock(&new_wb
->list_lock
);
495 spin_lock_nested(&old_wb
->list_lock
, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING
);
498 for (inodep
= isw
->inodes
; *inodep
; inodep
++) {
499 WARN_ON_ONCE((*inodep
)->i_wb
!= old_wb
);
500 if (inode_do_switch_wbs(*inodep
, old_wb
, new_wb
))
504 spin_unlock(&new_wb
->list_lock
);
505 spin_unlock(&old_wb
->list_lock
);
507 up_read(&bdi
->wb_switch_rwsem
);
511 wb_put_many(old_wb
, nr_switched
);
514 for (inodep
= isw
->inodes
; *inodep
; inodep
++)
518 atomic_dec(&isw_nr_in_flight
);
521 static bool inode_prepare_wbs_switch(struct inode
*inode
,
522 struct bdi_writeback
*new_wb
)
525 * Paired with smp_mb() in cgroup_writeback_umount().
526 * isw_nr_in_flight must be increased before checking SB_ACTIVE and
527 * grabbing an inode, otherwise isw_nr_in_flight can be observed as 0
528 * in cgroup_writeback_umount() and the isw_wq will be not flushed.
535 /* while holding I_WB_SWITCH, no one else can update the association */
536 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
537 if (!(inode
->i_sb
->s_flags
& SB_ACTIVE
) ||
538 inode
->i_state
& (I_WB_SWITCH
| I_FREEING
| I_WILL_FREE
) ||
539 inode_to_wb(inode
) == new_wb
) {
540 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
543 inode
->i_state
|= I_WB_SWITCH
;
545 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
551 * inode_switch_wbs - change the wb association of an inode
552 * @inode: target inode
553 * @new_wb_id: ID of the new wb
555 * Switch @inode's wb association to the wb identified by @new_wb_id. The
556 * switching is performed asynchronously and may fail silently.
558 static void inode_switch_wbs(struct inode
*inode
, int new_wb_id
)
560 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
= inode_to_bdi(inode
);
561 struct cgroup_subsys_state
*memcg_css
;
562 struct inode_switch_wbs_context
*isw
;
564 /* noop if seems to be already in progress */
565 if (inode
->i_state
& I_WB_SWITCH
)
568 /* avoid queueing a new switch if too many are already in flight */
569 if (atomic_read(&isw_nr_in_flight
) > WB_FRN_MAX_IN_FLIGHT
)
572 isw
= kzalloc(struct_size(isw
, inodes
, 2), GFP_ATOMIC
);
576 atomic_inc(&isw_nr_in_flight
);
578 /* find and pin the new wb */
580 memcg_css
= css_from_id(new_wb_id
, &memory_cgrp_subsys
);
581 if (memcg_css
&& !css_tryget(memcg_css
))
587 isw
->new_wb
= wb_get_create(bdi
, memcg_css
, GFP_ATOMIC
);
592 if (!inode_prepare_wbs_switch(inode
, isw
->new_wb
))
595 isw
->inodes
[0] = inode
;
598 * In addition to synchronizing among switchers, I_WB_SWITCH tells
599 * the RCU protected stat update paths to grab the i_page
600 * lock so that stat transfer can synchronize against them.
601 * Let's continue after I_WB_SWITCH is guaranteed to be visible.
603 INIT_RCU_WORK(&isw
->work
, inode_switch_wbs_work_fn
);
604 queue_rcu_work(isw_wq
, &isw
->work
);
608 atomic_dec(&isw_nr_in_flight
);
615 * cleanup_offline_cgwb - detach associated inodes
618 * Switch all inodes attached to @wb to a nearest living ancestor's wb in order
619 * to eventually release the dying @wb. Returns %true if not all inodes were
620 * switched and the function has to be restarted.
622 bool cleanup_offline_cgwb(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
624 struct cgroup_subsys_state
*memcg_css
;
625 struct inode_switch_wbs_context
*isw
;
628 bool restart
= false;
630 isw
= kzalloc(struct_size(isw
, inodes
, WB_MAX_INODES_PER_ISW
),
635 atomic_inc(&isw_nr_in_flight
);
637 for (memcg_css
= wb
->memcg_css
->parent
; memcg_css
;
638 memcg_css
= memcg_css
->parent
) {
639 isw
->new_wb
= wb_get_create(wb
->bdi
, memcg_css
, GFP_KERNEL
);
643 if (unlikely(!isw
->new_wb
))
644 isw
->new_wb
= &wb
->bdi
->wb
; /* wb_get() is noop for bdi's wb */
647 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
648 list_for_each_entry(inode
, &wb
->b_attached
, i_io_list
) {
649 if (!inode_prepare_wbs_switch(inode
, isw
->new_wb
))
652 isw
->inodes
[nr
++] = inode
;
654 if (nr
>= WB_MAX_INODES_PER_ISW
- 1) {
659 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
661 /* no attached inodes? bail out */
663 atomic_dec(&isw_nr_in_flight
);
670 * In addition to synchronizing among switchers, I_WB_SWITCH tells
671 * the RCU protected stat update paths to grab the i_page
672 * lock so that stat transfer can synchronize against them.
673 * Let's continue after I_WB_SWITCH is guaranteed to be visible.
675 INIT_RCU_WORK(&isw
->work
, inode_switch_wbs_work_fn
);
676 queue_rcu_work(isw_wq
, &isw
->work
);
682 * wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode - associate wbc with target inode and unlock it
683 * @wbc: writeback_control of interest
684 * @inode: target inode
686 * @inode is locked and about to be written back under the control of @wbc.
687 * Record @inode's writeback context into @wbc and unlock the i_lock. On
688 * writeback completion, wbc_detach_inode() should be called. This is used
689 * to track the cgroup writeback context.
691 void wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode(struct writeback_control
*wbc
,
694 if (!inode_cgwb_enabled(inode
)) {
695 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
699 wbc
->wb
= inode_to_wb(inode
);
702 wbc
->wb_id
= wbc
->wb
->memcg_css
->id
;
703 wbc
->wb_lcand_id
= inode
->i_wb_frn_winner
;
704 wbc
->wb_tcand_id
= 0;
706 wbc
->wb_lcand_bytes
= 0;
707 wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
= 0;
710 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
713 * A dying wb indicates that either the blkcg associated with the
714 * memcg changed or the associated memcg is dying. In the first
715 * case, a replacement wb should already be available and we should
716 * refresh the wb immediately. In the second case, trying to
717 * refresh will keep failing.
719 if (unlikely(wb_dying(wbc
->wb
) && !css_is_dying(wbc
->wb
->memcg_css
)))
720 inode_switch_wbs(inode
, wbc
->wb_id
);
722 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode
);
725 * wbc_detach_inode - disassociate wbc from inode and perform foreign detection
726 * @wbc: writeback_control of the just finished writeback
728 * To be called after a writeback attempt of an inode finishes and undoes
729 * wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode(). Can be called under any context.
731 * As concurrent write sharing of an inode is expected to be very rare and
732 * memcg only tracks page ownership on first-use basis severely confining
733 * the usefulness of such sharing, cgroup writeback tracks ownership
734 * per-inode. While the support for concurrent write sharing of an inode
735 * is deemed unnecessary, an inode being written to by different cgroups at
736 * different points in time is a lot more common, and, more importantly,
737 * charging only by first-use can too readily lead to grossly incorrect
738 * behaviors (single foreign page can lead to gigabytes of writeback to be
739 * incorrectly attributed).
741 * To resolve this issue, cgroup writeback detects the majority dirtier of
742 * an inode and transfers the ownership to it. To avoid unnecessary
743 * oscillation, the detection mechanism keeps track of history and gives
744 * out the switch verdict only if the foreign usage pattern is stable over
745 * a certain amount of time and/or writeback attempts.
747 * On each writeback attempt, @wbc tries to detect the majority writer
748 * using Boyer-Moore majority vote algorithm. In addition to the byte
749 * count from the majority voting, it also counts the bytes written for the
750 * current wb and the last round's winner wb (max of last round's current
751 * wb, the winner from two rounds ago, and the last round's majority
752 * candidate). Keeping track of the historical winner helps the algorithm
753 * to semi-reliably detect the most active writer even when it's not the
756 * Once the winner of the round is determined, whether the winner is
757 * foreign or not and how much IO time the round consumed is recorded in
758 * inode->i_wb_frn_history. If the amount of recorded foreign IO time is
759 * over a certain threshold, the switch verdict is given.
761 void wbc_detach_inode(struct writeback_control
*wbc
)
763 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= wbc
->wb
;
764 struct inode
*inode
= wbc
->inode
;
765 unsigned long avg_time
, max_bytes
, max_time
;
772 history
= inode
->i_wb_frn_history
;
773 avg_time
= inode
->i_wb_frn_avg_time
;
775 /* pick the winner of this round */
776 if (wbc
->wb_bytes
>= wbc
->wb_lcand_bytes
&&
777 wbc
->wb_bytes
>= wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
) {
779 max_bytes
= wbc
->wb_bytes
;
780 } else if (wbc
->wb_lcand_bytes
>= wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
) {
781 max_id
= wbc
->wb_lcand_id
;
782 max_bytes
= wbc
->wb_lcand_bytes
;
784 max_id
= wbc
->wb_tcand_id
;
785 max_bytes
= wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
;
789 * Calculate the amount of IO time the winner consumed and fold it
790 * into the running average kept per inode. If the consumed IO
791 * time is lower than avag / WB_FRN_TIME_CUT_DIV, ignore it for
792 * deciding whether to switch or not. This is to prevent one-off
793 * small dirtiers from skewing the verdict.
795 max_time
= DIV_ROUND_UP((max_bytes
>> PAGE_SHIFT
) << WB_FRN_TIME_SHIFT
,
796 wb
->avg_write_bandwidth
);
798 avg_time
+= (max_time
>> WB_FRN_TIME_AVG_SHIFT
) -
799 (avg_time
>> WB_FRN_TIME_AVG_SHIFT
);
801 avg_time
= max_time
; /* immediate catch up on first run */
803 if (max_time
>= avg_time
/ WB_FRN_TIME_CUT_DIV
) {
807 * The switch verdict is reached if foreign wb's consume
808 * more than a certain proportion of IO time in a
809 * WB_FRN_TIME_PERIOD. This is loosely tracked by 16 slot
810 * history mask where each bit represents one sixteenth of
811 * the period. Determine the number of slots to shift into
812 * history from @max_time.
814 slots
= min(DIV_ROUND_UP(max_time
, WB_FRN_HIST_UNIT
),
815 (unsigned long)WB_FRN_HIST_MAX_SLOTS
);
817 if (wbc
->wb_id
!= max_id
)
818 history
|= (1U << slots
) - 1;
821 trace_inode_foreign_history(inode
, wbc
, history
);
824 * Switch if the current wb isn't the consistent winner.
825 * If there are multiple closely competing dirtiers, the
826 * inode may switch across them repeatedly over time, which
827 * is okay. The main goal is avoiding keeping an inode on
828 * the wrong wb for an extended period of time.
830 if (hweight32(history
) > WB_FRN_HIST_THR_SLOTS
)
831 inode_switch_wbs(inode
, max_id
);
835 * Multiple instances of this function may race to update the
836 * following fields but we don't mind occassional inaccuracies.
838 inode
->i_wb_frn_winner
= max_id
;
839 inode
->i_wb_frn_avg_time
= min(avg_time
, (unsigned long)U16_MAX
);
840 inode
->i_wb_frn_history
= history
;
845 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wbc_detach_inode
);
848 * wbc_account_cgroup_owner - account writeback to update inode cgroup ownership
849 * @wbc: writeback_control of the writeback in progress
850 * @page: page being written out
851 * @bytes: number of bytes being written out
853 * @bytes from @page are about to written out during the writeback
854 * controlled by @wbc. Keep the book for foreign inode detection. See
855 * wbc_detach_inode().
857 void wbc_account_cgroup_owner(struct writeback_control
*wbc
, struct page
*page
,
860 struct cgroup_subsys_state
*css
;
864 * pageout() path doesn't attach @wbc to the inode being written
865 * out. This is intentional as we don't want the function to block
866 * behind a slow cgroup. Ultimately, we want pageout() to kick off
867 * regular writeback instead of writing things out itself.
869 if (!wbc
->wb
|| wbc
->no_cgroup_owner
)
872 css
= mem_cgroup_css_from_page(page
);
873 /* dead cgroups shouldn't contribute to inode ownership arbitration */
874 if (!(css
->flags
& CSS_ONLINE
))
879 if (id
== wbc
->wb_id
) {
880 wbc
->wb_bytes
+= bytes
;
884 if (id
== wbc
->wb_lcand_id
)
885 wbc
->wb_lcand_bytes
+= bytes
;
887 /* Boyer-Moore majority vote algorithm */
888 if (!wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
)
889 wbc
->wb_tcand_id
= id
;
890 if (id
== wbc
->wb_tcand_id
)
891 wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
+= bytes
;
893 wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
-= min(bytes
, wbc
->wb_tcand_bytes
);
895 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wbc_account_cgroup_owner
);
898 * wb_split_bdi_pages - split nr_pages to write according to bandwidth
899 * @wb: target bdi_writeback to split @nr_pages to
900 * @nr_pages: number of pages to write for the whole bdi
902 * Split @wb's portion of @nr_pages according to @wb's write bandwidth in
903 * relation to the total write bandwidth of all wb's w/ dirty inodes on
906 static long wb_split_bdi_pages(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
, long nr_pages
)
908 unsigned long this_bw
= wb
->avg_write_bandwidth
;
909 unsigned long tot_bw
= atomic_long_read(&wb
->bdi
->tot_write_bandwidth
);
911 if (nr_pages
== LONG_MAX
)
915 * This may be called on clean wb's and proportional distribution
916 * may not make sense, just use the original @nr_pages in those
917 * cases. In general, we wanna err on the side of writing more.
919 if (!tot_bw
|| this_bw
>= tot_bw
)
922 return DIV_ROUND_UP_ULL((u64
)nr_pages
* this_bw
, tot_bw
);
926 * bdi_split_work_to_wbs - split a wb_writeback_work to all wb's of a bdi
927 * @bdi: target backing_dev_info
928 * @base_work: wb_writeback_work to issue
929 * @skip_if_busy: skip wb's which already have writeback in progress
931 * Split and issue @base_work to all wb's (bdi_writeback's) of @bdi which
932 * have dirty inodes. If @base_work->nr_page isn't %LONG_MAX, it's
933 * distributed to the busy wbs according to each wb's proportion in the
934 * total active write bandwidth of @bdi.
936 static void bdi_split_work_to_wbs(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
,
937 struct wb_writeback_work
*base_work
,
940 struct bdi_writeback
*last_wb
= NULL
;
941 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= list_entry(&bdi
->wb_list
,
942 struct bdi_writeback
, bdi_node
);
947 list_for_each_entry_continue_rcu(wb
, &bdi
->wb_list
, bdi_node
) {
948 DEFINE_WB_COMPLETION(fallback_work_done
, bdi
);
949 struct wb_writeback_work fallback_work
;
950 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
;
958 /* SYNC_ALL writes out I_DIRTY_TIME too */
959 if (!wb_has_dirty_io(wb
) &&
960 (base_work
->sync_mode
== WB_SYNC_NONE
||
961 list_empty(&wb
->b_dirty_time
)))
963 if (skip_if_busy
&& writeback_in_progress(wb
))
966 nr_pages
= wb_split_bdi_pages(wb
, base_work
->nr_pages
);
968 work
= kmalloc(sizeof(*work
), GFP_ATOMIC
);
971 work
->nr_pages
= nr_pages
;
973 wb_queue_work(wb
, work
);
977 /* alloc failed, execute synchronously using on-stack fallback */
978 work
= &fallback_work
;
980 work
->nr_pages
= nr_pages
;
982 work
->done
= &fallback_work_done
;
984 wb_queue_work(wb
, work
);
987 * Pin @wb so that it stays on @bdi->wb_list. This allows
988 * continuing iteration from @wb after dropping and
989 * regrabbing rcu read lock.
995 wb_wait_for_completion(&fallback_work_done
);
1005 * cgroup_writeback_by_id - initiate cgroup writeback from bdi and memcg IDs
1006 * @bdi_id: target bdi id
1007 * @memcg_id: target memcg css id
1008 * @reason: reason why some writeback work initiated
1009 * @done: target wb_completion
1011 * Initiate flush of the bdi_writeback identified by @bdi_id and @memcg_id
1012 * with the specified parameters.
1014 int cgroup_writeback_by_id(u64 bdi_id
, int memcg_id
,
1015 enum wb_reason reason
, struct wb_completion
*done
)
1017 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
;
1018 struct cgroup_subsys_state
*memcg_css
;
1019 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
;
1020 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
;
1021 unsigned long dirty
;
1024 /* lookup bdi and memcg */
1025 bdi
= bdi_get_by_id(bdi_id
);
1030 memcg_css
= css_from_id(memcg_id
, &memory_cgrp_subsys
);
1031 if (memcg_css
&& !css_tryget(memcg_css
))
1040 * And find the associated wb. If the wb isn't there already
1041 * there's nothing to flush, don't create one.
1043 wb
= wb_get_lookup(bdi
, memcg_css
);
1050 * The caller is attempting to write out most of
1051 * the currently dirty pages. Let's take the current dirty page
1052 * count and inflate it by 25% which should be large enough to
1053 * flush out most dirty pages while avoiding getting livelocked by
1054 * concurrent dirtiers.
1056 * BTW the memcg stats are flushed periodically and this is best-effort
1057 * estimation, so some potential error is ok.
1059 dirty
= memcg_page_state(mem_cgroup_from_css(memcg_css
), NR_FILE_DIRTY
);
1060 dirty
= dirty
* 10 / 8;
1062 /* issue the writeback work */
1063 work
= kzalloc(sizeof(*work
), GFP_NOWAIT
| __GFP_NOWARN
);
1065 work
->nr_pages
= dirty
;
1066 work
->sync_mode
= WB_SYNC_NONE
;
1067 work
->range_cyclic
= 1;
1068 work
->reason
= reason
;
1070 work
->auto_free
= 1;
1071 wb_queue_work(wb
, work
);
1086 * cgroup_writeback_umount - flush inode wb switches for umount
1088 * This function is called when a super_block is about to be destroyed and
1089 * flushes in-flight inode wb switches. An inode wb switch goes through
1090 * RCU and then workqueue, so the two need to be flushed in order to ensure
1091 * that all previously scheduled switches are finished. As wb switches are
1092 * rare occurrences and synchronize_rcu() can take a while, perform
1093 * flushing iff wb switches are in flight.
1095 void cgroup_writeback_umount(void)
1098 * SB_ACTIVE should be reliably cleared before checking
1099 * isw_nr_in_flight, see generic_shutdown_super().
1103 if (atomic_read(&isw_nr_in_flight
)) {
1105 * Use rcu_barrier() to wait for all pending callbacks to
1106 * ensure that all in-flight wb switches are in the workqueue.
1109 flush_workqueue(isw_wq
);
1113 static int __init
cgroup_writeback_init(void)
1115 isw_wq
= alloc_workqueue("inode_switch_wbs", 0, 0);
1120 fs_initcall(cgroup_writeback_init
);
1122 #else /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */
1124 static void bdi_down_write_wb_switch_rwsem(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
) { }
1125 static void bdi_up_write_wb_switch_rwsem(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
) { }
1127 static void inode_cgwb_move_to_attached(struct inode
*inode
,
1128 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
1130 assert_spin_locked(&wb
->list_lock
);
1131 assert_spin_locked(&inode
->i_lock
);
1133 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_SYNC_QUEUED
;
1134 list_del_init(&inode
->i_io_list
);
1135 wb_io_lists_depopulated(wb
);
1138 static struct bdi_writeback
*
1139 locked_inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(struct inode
*inode
)
1140 __releases(&inode
->i_lock
)
1141 __acquires(&wb
->list_lock
)
1143 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= inode_to_wb(inode
);
1145 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1146 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1150 static struct bdi_writeback
*inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(struct inode
*inode
)
1151 __acquires(&wb
->list_lock
)
1153 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= inode_to_wb(inode
);
1155 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1159 static long wb_split_bdi_pages(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
, long nr_pages
)
1164 static void bdi_split_work_to_wbs(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
,
1165 struct wb_writeback_work
*base_work
,
1170 if (!skip_if_busy
|| !writeback_in_progress(&bdi
->wb
)) {
1171 base_work
->auto_free
= 0;
1172 wb_queue_work(&bdi
->wb
, base_work
);
1176 #endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */
1179 * Add in the number of potentially dirty inodes, because each inode
1180 * write can dirty pagecache in the underlying blockdev.
1182 static unsigned long get_nr_dirty_pages(void)
1184 return global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY
) +
1185 get_nr_dirty_inodes();
1188 static void wb_start_writeback(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
, enum wb_reason reason
)
1190 if (!wb_has_dirty_io(wb
))
1194 * All callers of this function want to start writeback of all
1195 * dirty pages. Places like vmscan can call this at a very
1196 * high frequency, causing pointless allocations of tons of
1197 * work items and keeping the flusher threads busy retrieving
1198 * that work. Ensure that we only allow one of them pending and
1199 * inflight at the time.
1201 if (test_bit(WB_start_all
, &wb
->state
) ||
1202 test_and_set_bit(WB_start_all
, &wb
->state
))
1205 wb
->start_all_reason
= reason
;
1210 * wb_start_background_writeback - start background writeback
1211 * @wb: bdi_writback to write from
1214 * This makes sure WB_SYNC_NONE background writeback happens. When
1215 * this function returns, it is only guaranteed that for given wb
1216 * some IO is happening if we are over background dirty threshold.
1217 * Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
1219 void wb_start_background_writeback(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
1222 * We just wake up the flusher thread. It will perform background
1223 * writeback as soon as there is no other work to do.
1225 trace_writeback_wake_background(wb
);
1230 * Remove the inode from the writeback list it is on.
1232 void inode_io_list_del(struct inode
*inode
)
1234 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
;
1236 wb
= inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(inode
);
1237 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1239 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_SYNC_QUEUED
;
1240 list_del_init(&inode
->i_io_list
);
1241 wb_io_lists_depopulated(wb
);
1243 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1244 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1246 EXPORT_SYMBOL(inode_io_list_del
);
1249 * mark an inode as under writeback on the sb
1251 void sb_mark_inode_writeback(struct inode
*inode
)
1253 struct super_block
*sb
= inode
->i_sb
;
1254 unsigned long flags
;
1256 if (list_empty(&inode
->i_wb_list
)) {
1257 spin_lock_irqsave(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
, flags
);
1258 if (list_empty(&inode
->i_wb_list
)) {
1259 list_add_tail(&inode
->i_wb_list
, &sb
->s_inodes_wb
);
1260 trace_sb_mark_inode_writeback(inode
);
1262 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
, flags
);
1267 * clear an inode as under writeback on the sb
1269 void sb_clear_inode_writeback(struct inode
*inode
)
1271 struct super_block
*sb
= inode
->i_sb
;
1272 unsigned long flags
;
1274 if (!list_empty(&inode
->i_wb_list
)) {
1275 spin_lock_irqsave(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
, flags
);
1276 if (!list_empty(&inode
->i_wb_list
)) {
1277 list_del_init(&inode
->i_wb_list
);
1278 trace_sb_clear_inode_writeback(inode
);
1280 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
, flags
);
1285 * Redirty an inode: set its when-it-was dirtied timestamp and move it to the
1286 * furthest end of its superblock's dirty-inode list.
1288 * Before stamping the inode's ->dirtied_when, we check to see whether it is
1289 * already the most-recently-dirtied inode on the b_dirty list. If that is
1290 * the case then the inode must have been redirtied while it was being written
1291 * out and we don't reset its dirtied_when.
1293 static void redirty_tail_locked(struct inode
*inode
, struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
1295 assert_spin_locked(&inode
->i_lock
);
1297 if (!list_empty(&wb
->b_dirty
)) {
1300 tail
= wb_inode(wb
->b_dirty
.next
);
1301 if (time_before(inode
->dirtied_when
, tail
->dirtied_when
))
1302 inode
->dirtied_when
= jiffies
;
1304 inode_io_list_move_locked(inode
, wb
, &wb
->b_dirty
);
1305 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_SYNC_QUEUED
;
1308 static void redirty_tail(struct inode
*inode
, struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
1310 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1311 redirty_tail_locked(inode
, wb
);
1312 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1316 * requeue inode for re-scanning after bdi->b_io list is exhausted.
1318 static void requeue_io(struct inode
*inode
, struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
1320 inode_io_list_move_locked(inode
, wb
, &wb
->b_more_io
);
1323 static void inode_sync_complete(struct inode
*inode
)
1325 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_SYNC
;
1326 /* If inode is clean an unused, put it into LRU now... */
1327 inode_add_lru(inode
);
1328 /* Waiters must see I_SYNC cleared before being woken up */
1330 wake_up_bit(&inode
->i_state
, __I_SYNC
);
1333 static bool inode_dirtied_after(struct inode
*inode
, unsigned long t
)
1335 bool ret
= time_after(inode
->dirtied_when
, t
);
1336 #ifndef CONFIG_64BIT
1338 * For inodes being constantly redirtied, dirtied_when can get stuck.
1339 * It _appears_ to be in the future, but is actually in distant past.
1340 * This test is necessary to prevent such wrapped-around relative times
1341 * from permanently stopping the whole bdi writeback.
1343 ret
= ret
&& time_before_eq(inode
->dirtied_when
, jiffies
);
1348 #define EXPIRE_DIRTY_ATIME 0x0001
1351 * Move expired (dirtied before dirtied_before) dirty inodes from
1352 * @delaying_queue to @dispatch_queue.
1354 static int move_expired_inodes(struct list_head
*delaying_queue
,
1355 struct list_head
*dispatch_queue
,
1356 unsigned long dirtied_before
)
1359 struct list_head
*pos
, *node
;
1360 struct super_block
*sb
= NULL
;
1361 struct inode
*inode
;
1365 while (!list_empty(delaying_queue
)) {
1366 inode
= wb_inode(delaying_queue
->prev
);
1367 if (inode_dirtied_after(inode
, dirtied_before
))
1369 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1370 list_move(&inode
->i_io_list
, &tmp
);
1372 inode
->i_state
|= I_SYNC_QUEUED
;
1373 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1374 if (sb_is_blkdev_sb(inode
->i_sb
))
1376 if (sb
&& sb
!= inode
->i_sb
)
1381 /* just one sb in list, splice to dispatch_queue and we're done */
1383 list_splice(&tmp
, dispatch_queue
);
1388 * Although inode's i_io_list is moved from 'tmp' to 'dispatch_queue',
1389 * we don't take inode->i_lock here because it is just a pointless overhead.
1390 * Inode is already marked as I_SYNC_QUEUED so writeback list handling is
1391 * fully under our control.
1393 while (!list_empty(&tmp
)) {
1394 sb
= wb_inode(tmp
.prev
)->i_sb
;
1395 list_for_each_prev_safe(pos
, node
, &tmp
) {
1396 inode
= wb_inode(pos
);
1397 if (inode
->i_sb
== sb
)
1398 list_move(&inode
->i_io_list
, dispatch_queue
);
1406 * Queue all expired dirty inodes for io, eldest first.
1408 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
1409 * =============> gf edc BA
1411 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
1412 * =============> g fBAedc
1414 * +--> dequeue for IO
1416 static void queue_io(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
, struct wb_writeback_work
*work
,
1417 unsigned long dirtied_before
)
1420 unsigned long time_expire_jif
= dirtied_before
;
1422 assert_spin_locked(&wb
->list_lock
);
1423 list_splice_init(&wb
->b_more_io
, &wb
->b_io
);
1424 moved
= move_expired_inodes(&wb
->b_dirty
, &wb
->b_io
, dirtied_before
);
1425 if (!work
->for_sync
)
1426 time_expire_jif
= jiffies
- dirtytime_expire_interval
* HZ
;
1427 moved
+= move_expired_inodes(&wb
->b_dirty_time
, &wb
->b_io
,
1430 wb_io_lists_populated(wb
);
1431 trace_writeback_queue_io(wb
, work
, dirtied_before
, moved
);
1434 static int write_inode(struct inode
*inode
, struct writeback_control
*wbc
)
1438 if (inode
->i_sb
->s_op
->write_inode
&& !is_bad_inode(inode
)) {
1439 trace_writeback_write_inode_start(inode
, wbc
);
1440 ret
= inode
->i_sb
->s_op
->write_inode(inode
, wbc
);
1441 trace_writeback_write_inode(inode
, wbc
);
1448 * Wait for writeback on an inode to complete. Called with i_lock held.
1449 * Caller must make sure inode cannot go away when we drop i_lock.
1451 static void __inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode
*inode
)
1452 __releases(inode
->i_lock
)
1453 __acquires(inode
->i_lock
)
1455 DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wq
, &inode
->i_state
, __I_SYNC
);
1456 wait_queue_head_t
*wqh
;
1458 wqh
= bit_waitqueue(&inode
->i_state
, __I_SYNC
);
1459 while (inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC
) {
1460 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1461 __wait_on_bit(wqh
, &wq
, bit_wait
,
1462 TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE
);
1463 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1468 * Wait for writeback on an inode to complete. Caller must have inode pinned.
1470 void inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode
*inode
)
1472 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1473 __inode_wait_for_writeback(inode
);
1474 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1478 * Sleep until I_SYNC is cleared. This function must be called with i_lock
1479 * held and drops it. It is aimed for callers not holding any inode reference
1480 * so once i_lock is dropped, inode can go away.
1482 static void inode_sleep_on_writeback(struct inode
*inode
)
1483 __releases(inode
->i_lock
)
1486 wait_queue_head_t
*wqh
= bit_waitqueue(&inode
->i_state
, __I_SYNC
);
1489 prepare_to_wait(wqh
, &wait
, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE
);
1490 sleep
= inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC
;
1491 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1494 finish_wait(wqh
, &wait
);
1498 * Find proper writeback list for the inode depending on its current state and
1499 * possibly also change of its state while we were doing writeback. Here we
1500 * handle things such as livelock prevention or fairness of writeback among
1501 * inodes. This function can be called only by flusher thread - noone else
1502 * processes all inodes in writeback lists and requeueing inodes behind flusher
1503 * thread's back can have unexpected consequences.
1505 static void requeue_inode(struct inode
*inode
, struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
1506 struct writeback_control
*wbc
)
1508 if (inode
->i_state
& I_FREEING
)
1512 * Sync livelock prevention. Each inode is tagged and synced in one
1513 * shot. If still dirty, it will be redirty_tail()'ed below. Update
1514 * the dirty time to prevent enqueue and sync it again.
1516 if ((inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY
) &&
1517 (wbc
->sync_mode
== WB_SYNC_ALL
|| wbc
->tagged_writepages
))
1518 inode
->dirtied_when
= jiffies
;
1520 if (wbc
->pages_skipped
) {
1522 * writeback is not making progress due to locked
1523 * buffers. Skip this inode for now.
1525 redirty_tail_locked(inode
, wb
);
1529 if (mapping_tagged(inode
->i_mapping
, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY
)) {
1531 * We didn't write back all the pages. nfs_writepages()
1532 * sometimes bales out without doing anything.
1534 if (wbc
->nr_to_write
<= 0) {
1535 /* Slice used up. Queue for next turn. */
1536 requeue_io(inode
, wb
);
1539 * Writeback blocked by something other than
1540 * congestion. Delay the inode for some time to
1541 * avoid spinning on the CPU (100% iowait)
1542 * retrying writeback of the dirty page/inode
1543 * that cannot be performed immediately.
1545 redirty_tail_locked(inode
, wb
);
1547 } else if (inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY
) {
1549 * Filesystems can dirty the inode during writeback operations,
1550 * such as delayed allocation during submission or metadata
1551 * updates after data IO completion.
1553 redirty_tail_locked(inode
, wb
);
1554 } else if (inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_TIME
) {
1555 inode
->dirtied_when
= jiffies
;
1556 inode_io_list_move_locked(inode
, wb
, &wb
->b_dirty_time
);
1557 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_SYNC_QUEUED
;
1559 /* The inode is clean. Remove from writeback lists. */
1560 inode_cgwb_move_to_attached(inode
, wb
);
1565 * Write out an inode and its dirty pages (or some of its dirty pages, depending
1566 * on @wbc->nr_to_write), and clear the relevant dirty flags from i_state.
1568 * This doesn't remove the inode from the writeback list it is on, except
1569 * potentially to move it from b_dirty_time to b_dirty due to timestamp
1570 * expiration. The caller is otherwise responsible for writeback list handling.
1572 * The caller is also responsible for setting the I_SYNC flag beforehand and
1573 * calling inode_sync_complete() to clear it afterwards.
1576 __writeback_single_inode(struct inode
*inode
, struct writeback_control
*wbc
)
1578 struct address_space
*mapping
= inode
->i_mapping
;
1579 long nr_to_write
= wbc
->nr_to_write
;
1583 WARN_ON(!(inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC
));
1585 trace_writeback_single_inode_start(inode
, wbc
, nr_to_write
);
1587 ret
= do_writepages(mapping
, wbc
);
1590 * Make sure to wait on the data before writing out the metadata.
1591 * This is important for filesystems that modify metadata on data
1592 * I/O completion. We don't do it for sync(2) writeback because it has a
1593 * separate, external IO completion path and ->sync_fs for guaranteeing
1594 * inode metadata is written back correctly.
1596 if (wbc
->sync_mode
== WB_SYNC_ALL
&& !wbc
->for_sync
) {
1597 int err
= filemap_fdatawait(mapping
);
1603 * If the inode has dirty timestamps and we need to write them, call
1604 * mark_inode_dirty_sync() to notify the filesystem about it and to
1605 * change I_DIRTY_TIME into I_DIRTY_SYNC.
1607 if ((inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_TIME
) &&
1608 (wbc
->sync_mode
== WB_SYNC_ALL
||
1609 time_after(jiffies
, inode
->dirtied_time_when
+
1610 dirtytime_expire_interval
* HZ
))) {
1611 trace_writeback_lazytime(inode
);
1612 mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode
);
1616 * Get and clear the dirty flags from i_state. This needs to be done
1617 * after calling writepages because some filesystems may redirty the
1618 * inode during writepages due to delalloc. It also needs to be done
1619 * after handling timestamp expiration, as that may dirty the inode too.
1621 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1622 dirty
= inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY
;
1623 inode
->i_state
&= ~dirty
;
1626 * Paired with smp_mb() in __mark_inode_dirty(). This allows
1627 * __mark_inode_dirty() to test i_state without grabbing i_lock -
1628 * either they see the I_DIRTY bits cleared or we see the dirtied
1631 * I_DIRTY_PAGES is always cleared together above even if @mapping
1632 * still has dirty pages. The flag is reinstated after smp_mb() if
1633 * necessary. This guarantees that either __mark_inode_dirty()
1634 * sees clear I_DIRTY_PAGES or we see PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY.
1638 if (mapping_tagged(mapping
, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY
))
1639 inode
->i_state
|= I_DIRTY_PAGES
;
1640 else if (unlikely(inode
->i_state
& I_PINNING_FSCACHE_WB
)) {
1641 if (!(inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_PAGES
)) {
1642 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_PINNING_FSCACHE_WB
;
1643 wbc
->unpinned_fscache_wb
= true;
1644 dirty
|= I_PINNING_FSCACHE_WB
; /* Cause write_inode */
1648 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1650 /* Don't write the inode if only I_DIRTY_PAGES was set */
1651 if (dirty
& ~I_DIRTY_PAGES
) {
1652 int err
= write_inode(inode
, wbc
);
1656 wbc
->unpinned_fscache_wb
= false;
1657 trace_writeback_single_inode(inode
, wbc
, nr_to_write
);
1662 * Write out an inode's dirty data and metadata on-demand, i.e. separately from
1663 * the regular batched writeback done by the flusher threads in
1664 * writeback_sb_inodes(). @wbc controls various aspects of the write, such as
1665 * whether it is a data-integrity sync (%WB_SYNC_ALL) or not (%WB_SYNC_NONE).
1667 * To prevent the inode from going away, either the caller must have a reference
1668 * to the inode, or the inode must have I_WILL_FREE or I_FREEING set.
1670 static int writeback_single_inode(struct inode
*inode
,
1671 struct writeback_control
*wbc
)
1673 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
;
1676 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1677 if (!atomic_read(&inode
->i_count
))
1678 WARN_ON(!(inode
->i_state
& (I_WILL_FREE
|I_FREEING
)));
1680 WARN_ON(inode
->i_state
& I_WILL_FREE
);
1682 if (inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC
) {
1684 * Writeback is already running on the inode. For WB_SYNC_NONE,
1685 * that's enough and we can just return. For WB_SYNC_ALL, we
1686 * must wait for the existing writeback to complete, then do
1687 * writeback again if there's anything left.
1689 if (wbc
->sync_mode
!= WB_SYNC_ALL
)
1691 __inode_wait_for_writeback(inode
);
1693 WARN_ON(inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC
);
1695 * If the inode is already fully clean, then there's nothing to do.
1697 * For data-integrity syncs we also need to check whether any pages are
1698 * still under writeback, e.g. due to prior WB_SYNC_NONE writeback. If
1699 * there are any such pages, we'll need to wait for them.
1701 if (!(inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_ALL
) &&
1702 (wbc
->sync_mode
!= WB_SYNC_ALL
||
1703 !mapping_tagged(inode
->i_mapping
, PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK
)))
1705 inode
->i_state
|= I_SYNC
;
1706 wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode(wbc
, inode
);
1708 ret
= __writeback_single_inode(inode
, wbc
);
1710 wbc_detach_inode(wbc
);
1712 wb
= inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(inode
);
1713 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1715 * If the inode is now fully clean, then it can be safely removed from
1716 * its writeback list (if any). Otherwise the flusher threads are
1717 * responsible for the writeback lists.
1719 if (!(inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_ALL
))
1720 inode_cgwb_move_to_attached(inode
, wb
);
1721 else if (!(inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC_QUEUED
) &&
1722 (inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY
))
1723 redirty_tail_locked(inode
, wb
);
1725 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1726 inode_sync_complete(inode
);
1728 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1732 static long writeback_chunk_size(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
1733 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
)
1738 * WB_SYNC_ALL mode does livelock avoidance by syncing dirty
1739 * inodes/pages in one big loop. Setting wbc.nr_to_write=LONG_MAX
1740 * here avoids calling into writeback_inodes_wb() more than once.
1742 * The intended call sequence for WB_SYNC_ALL writeback is:
1745 * writeback_sb_inodes() <== called only once
1746 * write_cache_pages() <== called once for each inode
1747 * (quickly) tag currently dirty pages
1748 * (maybe slowly) sync all tagged pages
1750 if (work
->sync_mode
== WB_SYNC_ALL
|| work
->tagged_writepages
)
1753 pages
= min(wb
->avg_write_bandwidth
/ 2,
1754 global_wb_domain
.dirty_limit
/ DIRTY_SCOPE
);
1755 pages
= min(pages
, work
->nr_pages
);
1756 pages
= round_down(pages
+ MIN_WRITEBACK_PAGES
,
1757 MIN_WRITEBACK_PAGES
);
1764 * Write a portion of b_io inodes which belong to @sb.
1766 * Return the number of pages and/or inodes written.
1768 * NOTE! This is called with wb->list_lock held, and will
1769 * unlock and relock that for each inode it ends up doing
1772 static long writeback_sb_inodes(struct super_block
*sb
,
1773 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
1774 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
)
1776 struct writeback_control wbc
= {
1777 .sync_mode
= work
->sync_mode
,
1778 .tagged_writepages
= work
->tagged_writepages
,
1779 .for_kupdate
= work
->for_kupdate
,
1780 .for_background
= work
->for_background
,
1781 .for_sync
= work
->for_sync
,
1782 .range_cyclic
= work
->range_cyclic
,
1784 .range_end
= LLONG_MAX
,
1786 unsigned long start_time
= jiffies
;
1788 long total_wrote
= 0; /* count both pages and inodes */
1790 while (!list_empty(&wb
->b_io
)) {
1791 struct inode
*inode
= wb_inode(wb
->b_io
.prev
);
1792 struct bdi_writeback
*tmp_wb
;
1795 if (inode
->i_sb
!= sb
) {
1798 * We only want to write back data for this
1799 * superblock, move all inodes not belonging
1800 * to it back onto the dirty list.
1802 redirty_tail(inode
, wb
);
1807 * The inode belongs to a different superblock.
1808 * Bounce back to the caller to unpin this and
1809 * pin the next superblock.
1815 * Don't bother with new inodes or inodes being freed, first
1816 * kind does not need periodic writeout yet, and for the latter
1817 * kind writeout is handled by the freer.
1819 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1820 if (inode
->i_state
& (I_NEW
| I_FREEING
| I_WILL_FREE
)) {
1821 redirty_tail_locked(inode
, wb
);
1822 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1825 if ((inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC
) && wbc
.sync_mode
!= WB_SYNC_ALL
) {
1827 * If this inode is locked for writeback and we are not
1828 * doing writeback-for-data-integrity, move it to
1829 * b_more_io so that writeback can proceed with the
1830 * other inodes on s_io.
1832 * We'll have another go at writing back this inode
1833 * when we completed a full scan of b_io.
1835 requeue_io(inode
, wb
);
1836 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1837 trace_writeback_sb_inodes_requeue(inode
);
1840 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1843 * We already requeued the inode if it had I_SYNC set and we
1844 * are doing WB_SYNC_NONE writeback. So this catches only the
1847 if (inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC
) {
1848 /* Wait for I_SYNC. This function drops i_lock... */
1849 inode_sleep_on_writeback(inode
);
1850 /* Inode may be gone, start again */
1851 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1854 inode
->i_state
|= I_SYNC
;
1855 wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode(&wbc
, inode
);
1857 write_chunk
= writeback_chunk_size(wb
, work
);
1858 wbc
.nr_to_write
= write_chunk
;
1859 wbc
.pages_skipped
= 0;
1862 * We use I_SYNC to pin the inode in memory. While it is set
1863 * evict_inode() will wait so the inode cannot be freed.
1865 __writeback_single_inode(inode
, &wbc
);
1867 wbc_detach_inode(&wbc
);
1868 work
->nr_pages
-= write_chunk
- wbc
.nr_to_write
;
1869 wrote
= write_chunk
- wbc
.nr_to_write
- wbc
.pages_skipped
;
1870 wrote
= wrote
< 0 ? 0 : wrote
;
1871 total_wrote
+= wrote
;
1873 if (need_resched()) {
1875 * We're trying to balance between building up a nice
1876 * long list of IOs to improve our merge rate, and
1877 * getting those IOs out quickly for anyone throttling
1878 * in balance_dirty_pages(). cond_resched() doesn't
1879 * unplug, so get our IOs out the door before we
1882 blk_flush_plug(current
->plug
, false);
1887 * Requeue @inode if still dirty. Be careful as @inode may
1888 * have been switched to another wb in the meantime.
1890 tmp_wb
= inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(inode
);
1891 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1892 if (!(inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_ALL
))
1894 requeue_inode(inode
, tmp_wb
, &wbc
);
1895 inode_sync_complete(inode
);
1896 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
1898 if (unlikely(tmp_wb
!= wb
)) {
1899 spin_unlock(&tmp_wb
->list_lock
);
1900 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1904 * bail out to wb_writeback() often enough to check
1905 * background threshold and other termination conditions.
1908 if (time_is_before_jiffies(start_time
+ HZ
/ 10UL))
1910 if (work
->nr_pages
<= 0)
1917 static long __writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
1918 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
)
1920 unsigned long start_time
= jiffies
;
1923 while (!list_empty(&wb
->b_io
)) {
1924 struct inode
*inode
= wb_inode(wb
->b_io
.prev
);
1925 struct super_block
*sb
= inode
->i_sb
;
1927 if (!trylock_super(sb
)) {
1929 * trylock_super() may fail consistently due to
1930 * s_umount being grabbed by someone else. Don't use
1931 * requeue_io() to avoid busy retrying the inode/sb.
1933 redirty_tail(inode
, wb
);
1936 wrote
+= writeback_sb_inodes(sb
, wb
, work
);
1937 up_read(&sb
->s_umount
);
1939 /* refer to the same tests at the end of writeback_sb_inodes */
1941 if (time_is_before_jiffies(start_time
+ HZ
/ 10UL))
1943 if (work
->nr_pages
<= 0)
1947 /* Leave any unwritten inodes on b_io */
1951 static long writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
, long nr_pages
,
1952 enum wb_reason reason
)
1954 struct wb_writeback_work work
= {
1955 .nr_pages
= nr_pages
,
1956 .sync_mode
= WB_SYNC_NONE
,
1960 struct blk_plug plug
;
1962 blk_start_plug(&plug
);
1963 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1964 if (list_empty(&wb
->b_io
))
1965 queue_io(wb
, &work
, jiffies
);
1966 __writeback_inodes_wb(wb
, &work
);
1967 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
1968 blk_finish_plug(&plug
);
1970 return nr_pages
- work
.nr_pages
;
1974 * Explicit flushing or periodic writeback of "old" data.
1976 * Define "old": the first time one of an inode's pages is dirtied, we mark the
1977 * dirtying-time in the inode's address_space. So this periodic writeback code
1978 * just walks the superblock inode list, writing back any inodes which are
1979 * older than a specific point in time.
1981 * Try to run once per dirty_writeback_interval. But if a writeback event
1982 * takes longer than a dirty_writeback_interval interval, then leave a
1985 * dirtied_before takes precedence over nr_to_write. So we'll only write back
1986 * all dirty pages if they are all attached to "old" mappings.
1988 static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
,
1989 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
)
1991 long nr_pages
= work
->nr_pages
;
1992 unsigned long dirtied_before
= jiffies
;
1993 struct inode
*inode
;
1995 struct blk_plug plug
;
1997 blk_start_plug(&plug
);
1998 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
2001 * Stop writeback when nr_pages has been consumed
2003 if (work
->nr_pages
<= 0)
2007 * Background writeout and kupdate-style writeback may
2008 * run forever. Stop them if there is other work to do
2009 * so that e.g. sync can proceed. They'll be restarted
2010 * after the other works are all done.
2012 if ((work
->for_background
|| work
->for_kupdate
) &&
2013 !list_empty(&wb
->work_list
))
2017 * For background writeout, stop when we are below the
2018 * background dirty threshold
2020 if (work
->for_background
&& !wb_over_bg_thresh(wb
))
2024 * Kupdate and background works are special and we want to
2025 * include all inodes that need writing. Livelock avoidance is
2026 * handled by these works yielding to any other work so we are
2029 if (work
->for_kupdate
) {
2030 dirtied_before
= jiffies
-
2031 msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_expire_interval
* 10);
2032 } else if (work
->for_background
)
2033 dirtied_before
= jiffies
;
2035 trace_writeback_start(wb
, work
);
2036 if (list_empty(&wb
->b_io
))
2037 queue_io(wb
, work
, dirtied_before
);
2039 progress
= writeback_sb_inodes(work
->sb
, wb
, work
);
2041 progress
= __writeback_inodes_wb(wb
, work
);
2042 trace_writeback_written(wb
, work
);
2045 * Did we write something? Try for more
2047 * Dirty inodes are moved to b_io for writeback in batches.
2048 * The completion of the current batch does not necessarily
2049 * mean the overall work is done. So we keep looping as long
2050 * as made some progress on cleaning pages or inodes.
2055 * No more inodes for IO, bail
2057 if (list_empty(&wb
->b_more_io
))
2060 * Nothing written. Wait for some inode to
2061 * become available for writeback. Otherwise
2062 * we'll just busyloop.
2064 trace_writeback_wait(wb
, work
);
2065 inode
= wb_inode(wb
->b_more_io
.prev
);
2066 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2067 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
2068 /* This function drops i_lock... */
2069 inode_sleep_on_writeback(inode
);
2070 spin_lock(&wb
->list_lock
);
2072 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
2073 blk_finish_plug(&plug
);
2075 return nr_pages
- work
->nr_pages
;
2079 * Return the next wb_writeback_work struct that hasn't been processed yet.
2081 static struct wb_writeback_work
*get_next_work_item(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
2083 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
= NULL
;
2085 spin_lock_bh(&wb
->work_lock
);
2086 if (!list_empty(&wb
->work_list
)) {
2087 work
= list_entry(wb
->work_list
.next
,
2088 struct wb_writeback_work
, list
);
2089 list_del_init(&work
->list
);
2091 spin_unlock_bh(&wb
->work_lock
);
2095 static long wb_check_background_flush(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
2097 if (wb_over_bg_thresh(wb
)) {
2099 struct wb_writeback_work work
= {
2100 .nr_pages
= LONG_MAX
,
2101 .sync_mode
= WB_SYNC_NONE
,
2102 .for_background
= 1,
2104 .reason
= WB_REASON_BACKGROUND
,
2107 return wb_writeback(wb
, &work
);
2113 static long wb_check_old_data_flush(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
2115 unsigned long expired
;
2119 * When set to zero, disable periodic writeback
2121 if (!dirty_writeback_interval
)
2124 expired
= wb
->last_old_flush
+
2125 msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval
* 10);
2126 if (time_before(jiffies
, expired
))
2129 wb
->last_old_flush
= jiffies
;
2130 nr_pages
= get_nr_dirty_pages();
2133 struct wb_writeback_work work
= {
2134 .nr_pages
= nr_pages
,
2135 .sync_mode
= WB_SYNC_NONE
,
2138 .reason
= WB_REASON_PERIODIC
,
2141 return wb_writeback(wb
, &work
);
2147 static long wb_check_start_all(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
2151 if (!test_bit(WB_start_all
, &wb
->state
))
2154 nr_pages
= get_nr_dirty_pages();
2156 struct wb_writeback_work work
= {
2157 .nr_pages
= wb_split_bdi_pages(wb
, nr_pages
),
2158 .sync_mode
= WB_SYNC_NONE
,
2160 .reason
= wb
->start_all_reason
,
2163 nr_pages
= wb_writeback(wb
, &work
);
2166 clear_bit(WB_start_all
, &wb
->state
);
2172 * Retrieve work items and do the writeback they describe
2174 static long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback
*wb
)
2176 struct wb_writeback_work
*work
;
2179 set_bit(WB_writeback_running
, &wb
->state
);
2180 while ((work
= get_next_work_item(wb
)) != NULL
) {
2181 trace_writeback_exec(wb
, work
);
2182 wrote
+= wb_writeback(wb
, work
);
2183 finish_writeback_work(wb
, work
);
2187 * Check for a flush-everything request
2189 wrote
+= wb_check_start_all(wb
);
2192 * Check for periodic writeback, kupdated() style
2194 wrote
+= wb_check_old_data_flush(wb
);
2195 wrote
+= wb_check_background_flush(wb
);
2196 clear_bit(WB_writeback_running
, &wb
->state
);
2202 * Handle writeback of dirty data for the device backed by this bdi. Also
2203 * reschedules periodically and does kupdated style flushing.
2205 void wb_workfn(struct work_struct
*work
)
2207 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= container_of(to_delayed_work(work
),
2208 struct bdi_writeback
, dwork
);
2211 set_worker_desc("flush-%s", bdi_dev_name(wb
->bdi
));
2213 if (likely(!current_is_workqueue_rescuer() ||
2214 !test_bit(WB_registered
, &wb
->state
))) {
2216 * The normal path. Keep writing back @wb until its
2217 * work_list is empty. Note that this path is also taken
2218 * if @wb is shutting down even when we're running off the
2219 * rescuer as work_list needs to be drained.
2222 pages_written
= wb_do_writeback(wb
);
2223 trace_writeback_pages_written(pages_written
);
2224 } while (!list_empty(&wb
->work_list
));
2227 * bdi_wq can't get enough workers and we're running off
2228 * the emergency worker. Don't hog it. Hopefully, 1024 is
2229 * enough for efficient IO.
2231 pages_written
= writeback_inodes_wb(wb
, 1024,
2232 WB_REASON_FORKER_THREAD
);
2233 trace_writeback_pages_written(pages_written
);
2236 if (!list_empty(&wb
->work_list
))
2238 else if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb
) && dirty_writeback_interval
)
2239 wb_wakeup_delayed(wb
);
2243 * Start writeback of `nr_pages' pages on this bdi. If `nr_pages' is zero,
2244 * write back the whole world.
2246 static void __wakeup_flusher_threads_bdi(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
,
2247 enum wb_reason reason
)
2249 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
;
2251 if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi
))
2254 list_for_each_entry_rcu(wb
, &bdi
->wb_list
, bdi_node
)
2255 wb_start_writeback(wb
, reason
);
2258 void wakeup_flusher_threads_bdi(struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
,
2259 enum wb_reason reason
)
2262 __wakeup_flusher_threads_bdi(bdi
, reason
);
2267 * Wakeup the flusher threads to start writeback of all currently dirty pages
2269 void wakeup_flusher_threads(enum wb_reason reason
)
2271 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
;
2274 * If we are expecting writeback progress we must submit plugged IO.
2276 blk_flush_plug(current
->plug
, true);
2279 list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi
, &bdi_list
, bdi_list
)
2280 __wakeup_flusher_threads_bdi(bdi
, reason
);
2285 * Wake up bdi's periodically to make sure dirtytime inodes gets
2286 * written back periodically. We deliberately do *not* check the
2287 * b_dirtytime list in wb_has_dirty_io(), since this would cause the
2288 * kernel to be constantly waking up once there are any dirtytime
2289 * inodes on the system. So instead we define a separate delayed work
2290 * function which gets called much more rarely. (By default, only
2291 * once every 12 hours.)
2293 * If there is any other write activity going on in the file system,
2294 * this function won't be necessary. But if the only thing that has
2295 * happened on the file system is a dirtytime inode caused by an atime
2296 * update, we need this infrastructure below to make sure that inode
2297 * eventually gets pushed out to disk.
2299 static void wakeup_dirtytime_writeback(struct work_struct
*w
);
2300 static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(dirtytime_work
, wakeup_dirtytime_writeback
);
2302 static void wakeup_dirtytime_writeback(struct work_struct
*w
)
2304 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
;
2307 list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi
, &bdi_list
, bdi_list
) {
2308 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
;
2310 list_for_each_entry_rcu(wb
, &bdi
->wb_list
, bdi_node
)
2311 if (!list_empty(&wb
->b_dirty_time
))
2315 schedule_delayed_work(&dirtytime_work
, dirtytime_expire_interval
* HZ
);
2318 static int __init
start_dirtytime_writeback(void)
2320 schedule_delayed_work(&dirtytime_work
, dirtytime_expire_interval
* HZ
);
2323 __initcall(start_dirtytime_writeback
);
2325 int dirtytime_interval_handler(struct ctl_table
*table
, int write
,
2326 void *buffer
, size_t *lenp
, loff_t
*ppos
)
2330 ret
= proc_dointvec_minmax(table
, write
, buffer
, lenp
, ppos
);
2331 if (ret
== 0 && write
)
2332 mod_delayed_work(system_wq
, &dirtytime_work
, 0);
2337 * __mark_inode_dirty - internal function to mark an inode dirty
2339 * @inode: inode to mark
2340 * @flags: what kind of dirty, e.g. I_DIRTY_SYNC. This can be a combination of
2341 * multiple I_DIRTY_* flags, except that I_DIRTY_TIME can't be combined
2342 * with I_DIRTY_PAGES.
2344 * Mark an inode as dirty. We notify the filesystem, then update the inode's
2345 * dirty flags. Then, if needed we add the inode to the appropriate dirty list.
2347 * Most callers should use mark_inode_dirty() or mark_inode_dirty_sync()
2348 * instead of calling this directly.
2350 * CAREFUL! We only add the inode to the dirty list if it is hashed or if it
2351 * refers to a blockdev. Unhashed inodes will never be added to the dirty list
2352 * even if they are later hashed, as they will have been marked dirty already.
2354 * In short, ensure you hash any inodes _before_ you start marking them dirty.
2356 * Note that for blockdevs, inode->dirtied_when represents the dirtying time of
2357 * the block-special inode (/dev/hda1) itself. And the ->dirtied_when field of
2358 * the kernel-internal blockdev inode represents the dirtying time of the
2359 * blockdev's pages. This is why for I_DIRTY_PAGES we always use
2360 * page->mapping->host, so the page-dirtying time is recorded in the internal
2363 void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode
*inode
, int flags
)
2365 struct super_block
*sb
= inode
->i_sb
;
2367 struct bdi_writeback
*wb
= NULL
;
2369 trace_writeback_mark_inode_dirty(inode
, flags
);
2371 if (flags
& I_DIRTY_INODE
) {
2373 * Notify the filesystem about the inode being dirtied, so that
2374 * (if needed) it can update on-disk fields and journal the
2375 * inode. This is only needed when the inode itself is being
2376 * dirtied now. I.e. it's only needed for I_DIRTY_INODE, not
2377 * for just I_DIRTY_PAGES or I_DIRTY_TIME.
2379 trace_writeback_dirty_inode_start(inode
, flags
);
2380 if (sb
->s_op
->dirty_inode
)
2381 sb
->s_op
->dirty_inode(inode
, flags
& I_DIRTY_INODE
);
2382 trace_writeback_dirty_inode(inode
, flags
);
2384 /* I_DIRTY_INODE supersedes I_DIRTY_TIME. */
2385 flags
&= ~I_DIRTY_TIME
;
2388 * Else it's either I_DIRTY_PAGES, I_DIRTY_TIME, or nothing.
2389 * (We don't support setting both I_DIRTY_PAGES and I_DIRTY_TIME
2390 * in one call to __mark_inode_dirty().)
2392 dirtytime
= flags
& I_DIRTY_TIME
;
2393 WARN_ON_ONCE(dirtytime
&& flags
!= I_DIRTY_TIME
);
2397 * Paired with smp_mb() in __writeback_single_inode() for the
2398 * following lockless i_state test. See there for details.
2402 if (((inode
->i_state
& flags
) == flags
) ||
2403 (dirtytime
&& (inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_INODE
)))
2406 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2407 if (dirtytime
&& (inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY_INODE
))
2408 goto out_unlock_inode
;
2409 if ((inode
->i_state
& flags
) != flags
) {
2410 const int was_dirty
= inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY
;
2412 inode_attach_wb(inode
, NULL
);
2414 /* I_DIRTY_INODE supersedes I_DIRTY_TIME. */
2415 if (flags
& I_DIRTY_INODE
)
2416 inode
->i_state
&= ~I_DIRTY_TIME
;
2417 inode
->i_state
|= flags
;
2420 * Grab inode's wb early because it requires dropping i_lock and we
2421 * need to make sure following checks happen atomically with dirty
2422 * list handling so that we don't move inodes under flush worker's
2426 wb
= locked_inode_to_wb_and_lock_list(inode
);
2427 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2431 * If the inode is queued for writeback by flush worker, just
2432 * update its dirty state. Once the flush worker is done with
2433 * the inode it will place it on the appropriate superblock
2434 * list, based upon its state.
2436 if (inode
->i_state
& I_SYNC_QUEUED
)
2440 * Only add valid (hashed) inodes to the superblock's
2441 * dirty list. Add blockdev inodes as well.
2443 if (!S_ISBLK(inode
->i_mode
)) {
2444 if (inode_unhashed(inode
))
2447 if (inode
->i_state
& I_FREEING
)
2451 * If the inode was already on b_dirty/b_io/b_more_io, don't
2452 * reposition it (that would break b_dirty time-ordering).
2455 struct list_head
*dirty_list
;
2456 bool wakeup_bdi
= false;
2458 inode
->dirtied_when
= jiffies
;
2460 inode
->dirtied_time_when
= jiffies
;
2462 if (inode
->i_state
& I_DIRTY
)
2463 dirty_list
= &wb
->b_dirty
;
2465 dirty_list
= &wb
->b_dirty_time
;
2467 wakeup_bdi
= inode_io_list_move_locked(inode
, wb
,
2470 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
2471 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2472 trace_writeback_dirty_inode_enqueue(inode
);
2475 * If this is the first dirty inode for this bdi,
2476 * we have to wake-up the corresponding bdi thread
2477 * to make sure background write-back happens
2481 (wb
->bdi
->capabilities
& BDI_CAP_WRITEBACK
))
2482 wb_wakeup_delayed(wb
);
2488 spin_unlock(&wb
->list_lock
);
2490 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2492 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mark_inode_dirty
);
2495 * The @s_sync_lock is used to serialise concurrent sync operations
2496 * to avoid lock contention problems with concurrent wait_sb_inodes() calls.
2497 * Concurrent callers will block on the s_sync_lock rather than doing contending
2498 * walks. The queueing maintains sync(2) required behaviour as all the IO that
2499 * has been issued up to the time this function is enter is guaranteed to be
2500 * completed by the time we have gained the lock and waited for all IO that is
2501 * in progress regardless of the order callers are granted the lock.
2503 static void wait_sb_inodes(struct super_block
*sb
)
2505 LIST_HEAD(sync_list
);
2508 * We need to be protected against the filesystem going from
2509 * r/o to r/w or vice versa.
2511 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb
->s_umount
));
2513 mutex_lock(&sb
->s_sync_lock
);
2516 * Splice the writeback list onto a temporary list to avoid waiting on
2517 * inodes that have started writeback after this point.
2519 * Use rcu_read_lock() to keep the inodes around until we have a
2520 * reference. s_inode_wblist_lock protects sb->s_inodes_wb as well as
2521 * the local list because inodes can be dropped from either by writeback
2525 spin_lock_irq(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
);
2526 list_splice_init(&sb
->s_inodes_wb
, &sync_list
);
2529 * Data integrity sync. Must wait for all pages under writeback, because
2530 * there may have been pages dirtied before our sync call, but which had
2531 * writeout started before we write it out. In which case, the inode
2532 * may not be on the dirty list, but we still have to wait for that
2535 while (!list_empty(&sync_list
)) {
2536 struct inode
*inode
= list_first_entry(&sync_list
, struct inode
,
2538 struct address_space
*mapping
= inode
->i_mapping
;
2541 * Move each inode back to the wb list before we drop the lock
2542 * to preserve consistency between i_wb_list and the mapping
2543 * writeback tag. Writeback completion is responsible to remove
2544 * the inode from either list once the writeback tag is cleared.
2546 list_move_tail(&inode
->i_wb_list
, &sb
->s_inodes_wb
);
2549 * The mapping can appear untagged while still on-list since we
2550 * do not have the mapping lock. Skip it here, wb completion
2553 if (!mapping_tagged(mapping
, PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK
))
2556 spin_unlock_irq(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
);
2558 spin_lock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2559 if (inode
->i_state
& (I_FREEING
|I_WILL_FREE
|I_NEW
)) {
2560 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2562 spin_lock_irq(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
);
2566 spin_unlock(&inode
->i_lock
);
2570 * We keep the error status of individual mapping so that
2571 * applications can catch the writeback error using fsync(2).
2572 * See filemap_fdatawait_keep_errors() for details.
2574 filemap_fdatawait_keep_errors(mapping
);
2581 spin_lock_irq(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
);
2583 spin_unlock_irq(&sb
->s_inode_wblist_lock
);
2585 mutex_unlock(&sb
->s_sync_lock
);
2588 static void __writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block
*sb
, unsigned long nr
,
2589 enum wb_reason reason
, bool skip_if_busy
)
2591 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
= sb
->s_bdi
;
2592 DEFINE_WB_COMPLETION(done
, bdi
);
2593 struct wb_writeback_work work
= {
2595 .sync_mode
= WB_SYNC_NONE
,
2596 .tagged_writepages
= 1,
2602 if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi
) || bdi
== &noop_backing_dev_info
)
2604 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb
->s_umount
));
2606 bdi_split_work_to_wbs(sb
->s_bdi
, &work
, skip_if_busy
);
2607 wb_wait_for_completion(&done
);
2611 * writeback_inodes_sb_nr - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
2612 * @sb: the superblock
2613 * @nr: the number of pages to write
2614 * @reason: reason why some writeback work initiated
2616 * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
2617 * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
2618 * for IO completion of submitted IO.
2620 void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block
*sb
,
2622 enum wb_reason reason
)
2624 __writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb
, nr
, reason
, false);
2626 EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr
);
2629 * writeback_inodes_sb - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
2630 * @sb: the superblock
2631 * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
2633 * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
2634 * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
2635 * for IO completion of submitted IO.
2637 void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block
*sb
, enum wb_reason reason
)
2639 return writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb
, get_nr_dirty_pages(), reason
);
2641 EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb
);
2644 * try_to_writeback_inodes_sb - try to start writeback if none underway
2645 * @sb: the superblock
2646 * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
2648 * Invoke __writeback_inodes_sb_nr if no writeback is currently underway.
2650 void try_to_writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block
*sb
, enum wb_reason reason
)
2652 if (!down_read_trylock(&sb
->s_umount
))
2655 __writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb
, get_nr_dirty_pages(), reason
, true);
2656 up_read(&sb
->s_umount
);
2658 EXPORT_SYMBOL(try_to_writeback_inodes_sb
);
2661 * sync_inodes_sb - sync sb inode pages
2662 * @sb: the superblock
2664 * This function writes and waits on any dirty inode belonging to this
2667 void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block
*sb
)
2669 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
= sb
->s_bdi
;
2670 DEFINE_WB_COMPLETION(done
, bdi
);
2671 struct wb_writeback_work work
= {
2673 .sync_mode
= WB_SYNC_ALL
,
2674 .nr_pages
= LONG_MAX
,
2677 .reason
= WB_REASON_SYNC
,
2682 * Can't skip on !bdi_has_dirty() because we should wait for !dirty
2683 * inodes under writeback and I_DIRTY_TIME inodes ignored by
2684 * bdi_has_dirty() need to be written out too.
2686 if (bdi
== &noop_backing_dev_info
)
2688 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb
->s_umount
));
2690 /* protect against inode wb switch, see inode_switch_wbs_work_fn() */
2691 bdi_down_write_wb_switch_rwsem(bdi
);
2692 bdi_split_work_to_wbs(bdi
, &work
, false);
2693 wb_wait_for_completion(&done
);
2694 bdi_up_write_wb_switch_rwsem(bdi
);
2698 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inodes_sb
);
2701 * write_inode_now - write an inode to disk
2702 * @inode: inode to write to disk
2703 * @sync: whether the write should be synchronous or not
2705 * This function commits an inode to disk immediately if it is dirty. This is
2706 * primarily needed by knfsd.
2708 * The caller must either have a ref on the inode or must have set I_WILL_FREE.
2710 int write_inode_now(struct inode
*inode
, int sync
)
2712 struct writeback_control wbc
= {
2713 .nr_to_write
= LONG_MAX
,
2714 .sync_mode
= sync
? WB_SYNC_ALL
: WB_SYNC_NONE
,
2716 .range_end
= LLONG_MAX
,
2719 if (!mapping_can_writeback(inode
->i_mapping
))
2720 wbc
.nr_to_write
= 0;
2723 return writeback_single_inode(inode
, &wbc
);
2725 EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_inode_now
);
2728 * sync_inode_metadata - write an inode to disk
2729 * @inode: the inode to sync
2730 * @wait: wait for I/O to complete.
2732 * Write an inode to disk and adjust its dirty state after completion.
2734 * Note: only writes the actual inode, no associated data or other metadata.
2736 int sync_inode_metadata(struct inode
*inode
, int wait
)
2738 struct writeback_control wbc
= {
2739 .sync_mode
= wait
? WB_SYNC_ALL
: WB_SYNC_NONE
,
2740 .nr_to_write
= 0, /* metadata-only */
2743 return writeback_single_inode(inode
, &wbc
);
2745 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode_metadata
);