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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>
1da177e4
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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
c4a77a6c
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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;
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39 unsigned int for_kupdate:1;
40 unsigned int range_cyclic:1;
41 unsigned int for_background:1;
c4a77a6c 42
8010c3b6 43 struct list_head list; /* pending work list */
83ba7b07 44 struct completion *done; /* set if the caller waits */
03ba3782
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45};
46
455b2864
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47/*
48 * Include the creation of the trace points after defining the
49 * wb_writeback_work structure so that the definition remains local to this
50 * file.
51 */
52#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
53#include <trace/events/writeback.h>
54
55#define inode_to_bdi(inode) ((inode)->i_mapping->backing_dev_info)
56
57/*
58 * We don't actually have pdflush, but this one is exported though /proc...
59 */
60int nr_pdflush_threads;
61
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62/**
63 * writeback_in_progress - determine whether there is writeback in progress
64 * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure.
65 *
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66 * Determine whether there is writeback waiting to be handled against a
67 * backing device.
f11b00f3
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68 */
69int writeback_in_progress(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
70{
03ba3782 71 return !list_empty(&bdi->work_list);
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72}
73
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74static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
75 struct wb_writeback_work *work)
03ba3782 76{
455b2864 77 trace_writeback_queue(bdi, work);
03ba3782 78
6467716a 79 spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
83ba7b07 80 list_add_tail(&work->list, &bdi->work_list);
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81 if (bdi->wb.task) {
82 wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
83 } else {
84 /*
85 * The bdi thread isn't there, wake up the forker thread which
86 * will create and run it.
87 */
455b2864 88 trace_writeback_nothread(bdi, work);
03ba3782 89 wake_up_process(default_backing_dev_info.wb.task);
1da177e4 90 }
6467716a 91 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
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92}
93
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94static void
95__bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages,
96 bool range_cyclic, bool for_background)
1da177e4 97{
83ba7b07 98 struct wb_writeback_work *work;
03ba3782 99
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100 /*
101 * This is WB_SYNC_NONE writeback, so if allocation fails just
102 * wakeup the thread for old dirty data writeback
103 */
83ba7b07
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104 work = kzalloc(sizeof(*work), GFP_ATOMIC);
105 if (!work) {
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106 if (bdi->wb.task) {
107 trace_writeback_nowork(bdi);
83ba7b07 108 wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
455b2864 109 }
83ba7b07 110 return;
bcddc3f0 111 }
03ba3782 112
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113 work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE;
114 work->nr_pages = nr_pages;
115 work->range_cyclic = range_cyclic;
116 work->for_background = for_background;
03ba3782 117
83ba7b07 118 bdi_queue_work(bdi, work);
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119}
120
121/**
122 * bdi_start_writeback - start writeback
123 * @bdi: the backing device to write from
124 * @nr_pages: the number of pages to write
125 *
126 * Description:
127 * This does WB_SYNC_NONE opportunistic writeback. The IO is only
128 * started when this function returns, we make no guarentees on
0e3c9a22 129 * completion. Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
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130 *
131 */
c5444198 132void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages)
b6e51316 133{
83ba7b07 134 __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, true, false);
c5444198 135}
d3ddec76 136
c5444198
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137/**
138 * bdi_start_background_writeback - start background writeback
139 * @bdi: the backing device to write from
140 *
141 * Description:
142 * This does WB_SYNC_NONE background writeback. The IO is only
143 * started when this function returns, we make no guarentees on
144 * completion. Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
145 */
146void bdi_start_background_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
147{
83ba7b07 148 __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, LONG_MAX, true, true);
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149}
150
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151/*
152 * Redirty an inode: set its when-it-was dirtied timestamp and move it to the
153 * furthest end of its superblock's dirty-inode list.
154 *
155 * Before stamping the inode's ->dirtied_when, we check to see whether it is
66f3b8e2 156 * already the most-recently-dirtied inode on the b_dirty list. If that is
6610a0bc
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157 * the case then the inode must have been redirtied while it was being written
158 * out and we don't reset its dirtied_when.
159 */
160static void redirty_tail(struct inode *inode)
161{
03ba3782 162 struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
6610a0bc 163
03ba3782 164 if (!list_empty(&wb->b_dirty)) {
66f3b8e2 165 struct inode *tail;
6610a0bc 166
03ba3782 167 tail = list_entry(wb->b_dirty.next, struct inode, i_list);
66f3b8e2 168 if (time_before(inode->dirtied_when, tail->dirtied_when))
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169 inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
170 }
03ba3782 171 list_move(&inode->i_list, &wb->b_dirty);
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172}
173
c986d1e2 174/*
66f3b8e2 175 * requeue inode for re-scanning after bdi->b_io list is exhausted.
c986d1e2 176 */
0e0f4fc2 177static void requeue_io(struct inode *inode)
c986d1e2 178{
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179 struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
180
181 list_move(&inode->i_list, &wb->b_more_io);
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182}
183
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184static void inode_sync_complete(struct inode *inode)
185{
186 /*
187 * Prevent speculative execution through spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
188 */
189 smp_mb();
190 wake_up_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
191}
192
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193static bool inode_dirtied_after(struct inode *inode, unsigned long t)
194{
195 bool ret = time_after(inode->dirtied_when, t);
196#ifndef CONFIG_64BIT
197 /*
198 * For inodes being constantly redirtied, dirtied_when can get stuck.
199 * It _appears_ to be in the future, but is actually in distant past.
200 * This test is necessary to prevent such wrapped-around relative times
5b0830cb 201 * from permanently stopping the whole bdi writeback.
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202 */
203 ret = ret && time_before_eq(inode->dirtied_when, jiffies);
204#endif
205 return ret;
206}
207
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208/*
209 * Move expired dirty inodes from @delaying_queue to @dispatch_queue.
210 */
211static void move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
212 struct list_head *dispatch_queue,
213 unsigned long *older_than_this)
214{
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215 LIST_HEAD(tmp);
216 struct list_head *pos, *node;
cf137307 217 struct super_block *sb = NULL;
5c03449d 218 struct inode *inode;
cf137307 219 int do_sb_sort = 0;
5c03449d 220
2c136579 221 while (!list_empty(delaying_queue)) {
5c03449d 222 inode = list_entry(delaying_queue->prev, struct inode, i_list);
2c136579 223 if (older_than_this &&
d2caa3c5 224 inode_dirtied_after(inode, *older_than_this))
2c136579 225 break;
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226 if (sb && sb != inode->i_sb)
227 do_sb_sort = 1;
228 sb = inode->i_sb;
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229 list_move(&inode->i_list, &tmp);
230 }
231
cf137307
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232 /* just one sb in list, splice to dispatch_queue and we're done */
233 if (!do_sb_sort) {
234 list_splice(&tmp, dispatch_queue);
235 return;
236 }
237
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238 /* Move inodes from one superblock together */
239 while (!list_empty(&tmp)) {
240 inode = list_entry(tmp.prev, struct inode, i_list);
241 sb = inode->i_sb;
242 list_for_each_prev_safe(pos, node, &tmp) {
243 inode = list_entry(pos, struct inode, i_list);
244 if (inode->i_sb == sb)
245 list_move(&inode->i_list, dispatch_queue);
246 }
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247 }
248}
249
250/*
251 * Queue all expired dirty inodes for io, eldest first.
4ea879b9
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252 * Before
253 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
254 * =============> gf edc BA
255 * After
256 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
257 * =============> g fBAedc
258 * |
259 * +--> dequeue for IO
2c136579 260 */
03ba3782 261static void queue_io(struct bdi_writeback *wb, unsigned long *older_than_this)
66f3b8e2 262{
4ea879b9 263 list_splice_init(&wb->b_more_io, &wb->b_io);
03ba3782 264 move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty, &wb->b_io, older_than_this);
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265}
266
a9185b41 267static int write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
08d8e974 268{
03ba3782 269 if (inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode && !is_bad_inode(inode))
a9185b41 270 return inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode(inode, wbc);
03ba3782 271 return 0;
08d8e974 272}
08d8e974 273
1da177e4 274/*
01c03194
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275 * Wait for writeback on an inode to complete.
276 */
277static void inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode *inode)
278{
279 DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wq, &inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
280 wait_queue_head_t *wqh;
281
282 wqh = bit_waitqueue(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
58a9d3d8 283 while (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
01c03194
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284 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
285 __wait_on_bit(wqh, &wq, inode_wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
286 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
58a9d3d8 287 }
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288}
289
290/*
291 * Write out an inode's dirty pages. Called under inode_lock. Either the
292 * caller has ref on the inode (either via __iget or via syscall against an fd)
293 * or the inode has I_WILL_FREE set (via generic_forget_inode)
294 *
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295 * If `wait' is set, wait on the writeout.
296 *
297 * The whole writeout design is quite complex and fragile. We want to avoid
298 * starvation of particular inodes when others are being redirtied, prevent
299 * livelocks, etc.
300 *
301 * Called under inode_lock.
302 */
303static int
01c03194 304writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
1da177e4 305{
1da177e4 306 struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
01c03194 307 unsigned dirty;
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308 int ret;
309
01c03194
CH
310 if (!atomic_read(&inode->i_count))
311 WARN_ON(!(inode->i_state & (I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING)));
312 else
313 WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_WILL_FREE);
314
315 if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
316 /*
317 * If this inode is locked for writeback and we are not doing
66f3b8e2 318 * writeback-for-data-integrity, move it to b_more_io so that
01c03194
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319 * writeback can proceed with the other inodes on s_io.
320 *
321 * We'll have another go at writing back this inode when we
66f3b8e2 322 * completed a full scan of b_io.
01c03194 323 */
a9185b41 324 if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
01c03194
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325 requeue_io(inode);
326 return 0;
327 }
328
329 /*
330 * It's a data-integrity sync. We must wait.
331 */
332 inode_wait_for_writeback(inode);
333 }
334
1c0eeaf5 335 BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_SYNC);
1da177e4 336
5547e8aa 337 /* Set I_SYNC, reset I_DIRTY_PAGES */
1c0eeaf5 338 inode->i_state |= I_SYNC;
5547e8aa 339 inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY_PAGES;
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340 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
341
342 ret = do_writepages(mapping, wbc);
343
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344 /*
345 * Make sure to wait on the data before writing out the metadata.
346 * This is important for filesystems that modify metadata on data
347 * I/O completion.
348 */
a9185b41 349 if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) {
26821ed4 350 int err = filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
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351 if (ret == 0)
352 ret = err;
353 }
354
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355 /*
356 * Some filesystems may redirty the inode during the writeback
357 * due to delalloc, clear dirty metadata flags right before
358 * write_inode()
359 */
360 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
361 dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
362 inode->i_state &= ~(I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
363 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
26821ed4
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364 /* Don't write the inode if only I_DIRTY_PAGES was set */
365 if (dirty & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
a9185b41 366 int err = write_inode(inode, wbc);
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367 if (ret == 0)
368 ret = err;
369 }
370
371 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
1c0eeaf5 372 inode->i_state &= ~I_SYNC;
a4ffdde6 373 if (!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING)) {
23539afc 374 if (mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY)) {
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375 /*
376 * We didn't write back all the pages. nfs_writepages()
a50aeb40 377 * sometimes bales out without doing anything.
1b43ef91 378 */
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379 inode->i_state |= I_DIRTY_PAGES;
380 if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) {
1da177e4 381 /*
a50aeb40 382 * slice used up: queue for next turn
1da177e4 383 */
a50aeb40 384 requeue_io(inode);
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385 } else {
386 /*
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387 * Writeback blocked by something other than
388 * congestion. Delay the inode for some time to
389 * avoid spinning on the CPU (100% iowait)
390 * retrying writeback of the dirty page/inode
391 * that cannot be performed immediately.
1da177e4 392 */
1b43ef91 393 redirty_tail(inode);
1da177e4 394 }
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395 } else if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) {
396 /*
397 * Filesystems can dirty the inode during writeback
398 * operations, such as delayed allocation during
399 * submission or metadata updates after data IO
400 * completion.
401 */
402 redirty_tail(inode);
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403 } else if (atomic_read(&inode->i_count)) {
404 /*
405 * The inode is clean, inuse
406 */
407 list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode_in_use);
408 } else {
409 /*
410 * The inode is clean, unused
411 */
412 list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode_unused);
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413 }
414 }
1c0eeaf5 415 inode_sync_complete(inode);
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416 return ret;
417}
418
03ba3782 419/*
d19de7ed 420 * For background writeback the caller does not have the sb pinned
03ba3782
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421 * before calling writeback. So make sure that we do pin it, so it doesn't
422 * go away while we are writing inodes from it.
03ba3782 423 */
d19de7ed 424static bool pin_sb_for_writeback(struct super_block *sb)
03ba3782 425{
03ba3782 426 spin_lock(&sb_lock);
29cb4859
CH
427 if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances)) {
428 spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
429 return false;
430 }
431
03ba3782 432 sb->s_count++;
29cb4859
CH
433 spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
434
03ba3782 435 if (down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount)) {
29cb4859 436 if (sb->s_root)
d19de7ed 437 return true;
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438 up_read(&sb->s_umount);
439 }
29cb4859
CH
440
441 put_super(sb);
d19de7ed 442 return false;
03ba3782
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443}
444
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445/*
446 * Write a portion of b_io inodes which belong to @sb.
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447 *
448 * If @only_this_sb is true, then find and write all such
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449 * inodes. Otherwise write only ones which go sequentially
450 * in reverse order.
edadfb10 451 *
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452 * Return 1, if the caller writeback routine should be
453 * interrupted. Otherwise return 0.
454 */
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455static int writeback_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
456 struct writeback_control *wbc, bool only_this_sb)
1da177e4 457{
03ba3782 458 while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
1da177e4 459 long pages_skipped;
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460 struct inode *inode = list_entry(wb->b_io.prev,
461 struct inode, i_list);
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462
463 if (inode->i_sb != sb) {
464 if (only_this_sb) {
465 /*
466 * We only want to write back data for this
467 * superblock, move all inodes not belonging
468 * to it back onto the dirty list.
469 */
470 redirty_tail(inode);
471 continue;
472 }
473
474 /*
475 * The inode belongs to a different superblock.
476 * Bounce back to the caller to unpin this and
477 * pin the next superblock.
478 */
f11c9c5c 479 return 0;
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480 }
481
84a89245 482 if (inode->i_state & (I_NEW | I_WILL_FREE)) {
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483 requeue_io(inode);
484 continue;
485 }
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486 /*
487 * Was this inode dirtied after sync_sb_inodes was called?
488 * This keeps sync from extra jobs and livelock.
489 */
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490 if (inode_dirtied_after(inode, wbc->wb_start))
491 return 1;
1da177e4 492
a4ffdde6 493 BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_FREEING);
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494 __iget(inode);
495 pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped;
01c03194 496 writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
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497 if (wbc->pages_skipped != pages_skipped) {
498 /*
499 * writeback is not making progress due to locked
500 * buffers. Skip this inode for now.
501 */
f57b9b7b 502 redirty_tail(inode);
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503 }
504 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
1da177e4 505 iput(inode);
4ffc8444 506 cond_resched();
1da177e4 507 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
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508 if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) {
509 wbc->more_io = 1;
f11c9c5c 510 return 1;
8bc3be27 511 }
03ba3782 512 if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io))
8bc3be27 513 wbc->more_io = 1;
1da177e4 514 }
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515 /* b_io is empty */
516 return 1;
517}
518
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519void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
520 struct writeback_control *wbc)
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521{
522 int ret = 0;
523
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524 if (!wbc->wb_start)
525 wbc->wb_start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
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526 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
527 if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&wb->b_io))
528 queue_io(wb, wbc->older_than_this);
38f21977 529
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530 while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
531 struct inode *inode = list_entry(wb->b_io.prev,
532 struct inode, i_list);
533 struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
9ecc2738 534
edadfb10
CH
535 if (!pin_sb_for_writeback(sb)) {
536 requeue_io(inode);
537 continue;
f11c9c5c 538 }
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539 ret = writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc, false);
540 drop_super(sb);
f11c9c5c 541
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542 if (ret)
543 break;
544 }
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545 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
546 /* Leave any unwritten inodes on b_io */
547}
548
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549static void __writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb,
550 struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
551{
552 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
553
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554 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
555 if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&wb->b_io))
556 queue_io(wb, wbc->older_than_this);
557 writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc, true);
558 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
559}
560
66f3b8e2 561/*
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562 * The maximum number of pages to writeout in a single bdi flush/kupdate
563 * operation. We do this so we don't hold I_SYNC against an inode for
564 * enormous amounts of time, which would block a userspace task which has
565 * been forced to throttle against that inode. Also, the code reevaluates
566 * the dirty each time it has written this many pages.
567 */
568#define MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES 1024
569
570static inline bool over_bground_thresh(void)
571{
572 unsigned long background_thresh, dirty_thresh;
573
16c4042f 574 global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
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575
576 return (global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
577 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) >= background_thresh);
578}
579
580/*
581 * Explicit flushing or periodic writeback of "old" data.
66f3b8e2 582 *
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583 * Define "old": the first time one of an inode's pages is dirtied, we mark the
584 * dirtying-time in the inode's address_space. So this periodic writeback code
585 * just walks the superblock inode list, writing back any inodes which are
586 * older than a specific point in time.
66f3b8e2 587 *
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588 * Try to run once per dirty_writeback_interval. But if a writeback event
589 * takes longer than a dirty_writeback_interval interval, then leave a
590 * one-second gap.
66f3b8e2 591 *
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592 * older_than_this takes precedence over nr_to_write. So we'll only write back
593 * all dirty pages if they are all attached to "old" mappings.
66f3b8e2 594 */
c4a77a6c 595static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
83ba7b07 596 struct wb_writeback_work *work)
66f3b8e2 597{
03ba3782 598 struct writeback_control wbc = {
83ba7b07 599 .sync_mode = work->sync_mode,
03ba3782 600 .older_than_this = NULL,
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601 .for_kupdate = work->for_kupdate,
602 .for_background = work->for_background,
603 .range_cyclic = work->range_cyclic,
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604 };
605 unsigned long oldest_jif;
606 long wrote = 0;
a5989bdc 607 struct inode *inode;
66f3b8e2 608
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609 if (wbc.for_kupdate) {
610 wbc.older_than_this = &oldest_jif;
611 oldest_jif = jiffies -
612 msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_expire_interval * 10);
613 }
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614 if (!wbc.range_cyclic) {
615 wbc.range_start = 0;
616 wbc.range_end = LLONG_MAX;
617 }
38f21977 618
7624ee72 619 wbc.wb_start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
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620 for (;;) {
621 /*
d3ddec76 622 * Stop writeback when nr_pages has been consumed
03ba3782 623 */
83ba7b07 624 if (work->nr_pages <= 0)
03ba3782 625 break;
66f3b8e2 626
38f21977 627 /*
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628 * For background writeout, stop when we are below the
629 * background dirty threshold
38f21977 630 */
83ba7b07 631 if (work->for_background && !over_bground_thresh())
03ba3782 632 break;
38f21977 633
03ba3782 634 wbc.more_io = 0;
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635 wbc.nr_to_write = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES;
636 wbc.pages_skipped = 0;
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637
638 trace_wbc_writeback_start(&wbc, wb->bdi);
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639 if (work->sb)
640 __writeback_inodes_sb(work->sb, wb, &wbc);
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641 else
642 writeback_inodes_wb(wb, &wbc);
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643 trace_wbc_writeback_written(&wbc, wb->bdi);
644
83ba7b07 645 work->nr_pages -= MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES - wbc.nr_to_write;
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646 wrote += MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES - wbc.nr_to_write;
647
648 /*
71fd05a8 649 * If we consumed everything, see if we have more
03ba3782 650 */
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651 if (wbc.nr_to_write <= 0)
652 continue;
653 /*
654 * Didn't write everything and we don't have more IO, bail
655 */
656 if (!wbc.more_io)
03ba3782 657 break;
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658 /*
659 * Did we write something? Try for more
660 */
661 if (wbc.nr_to_write < MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES)
662 continue;
663 /*
664 * Nothing written. Wait for some inode to
665 * become available for writeback. Otherwise
666 * we'll just busyloop.
667 */
668 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
669 if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io)) {
670 inode = list_entry(wb->b_more_io.prev,
671 struct inode, i_list);
028c2dd1 672 trace_wbc_writeback_wait(&wbc, wb->bdi);
71fd05a8 673 inode_wait_for_writeback(inode);
03ba3782 674 }
71fd05a8 675 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
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676 }
677
678 return wrote;
679}
680
681/*
83ba7b07 682 * Return the next wb_writeback_work struct that hasn't been processed yet.
03ba3782 683 */
83ba7b07 684static struct wb_writeback_work *
08852b6d 685get_next_work_item(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
03ba3782 686{
83ba7b07 687 struct wb_writeback_work *work = NULL;
03ba3782 688
6467716a 689 spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
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690 if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list)) {
691 work = list_entry(bdi->work_list.next,
692 struct wb_writeback_work, list);
693 list_del_init(&work->list);
03ba3782 694 }
6467716a 695 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
83ba7b07 696 return work;
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697}
698
699static long wb_check_old_data_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
700{
701 unsigned long expired;
702 long nr_pages;
703
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704 /*
705 * When set to zero, disable periodic writeback
706 */
707 if (!dirty_writeback_interval)
708 return 0;
709
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710 expired = wb->last_old_flush +
711 msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
712 if (time_before(jiffies, expired))
713 return 0;
714
715 wb->last_old_flush = jiffies;
716 nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
717 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) +
718 (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused);
719
c4a77a6c 720 if (nr_pages) {
83ba7b07 721 struct wb_writeback_work work = {
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722 .nr_pages = nr_pages,
723 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
724 .for_kupdate = 1,
725 .range_cyclic = 1,
726 };
727
83ba7b07 728 return wb_writeback(wb, &work);
c4a77a6c 729 }
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730
731 return 0;
732}
733
734/*
735 * Retrieve work items and do the writeback they describe
736 */
737long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait)
738{
739 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
83ba7b07 740 struct wb_writeback_work *work;
c4a77a6c 741 long wrote = 0;
03ba3782 742
08852b6d 743 while ((work = get_next_work_item(bdi)) != NULL) {
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744 /*
745 * Override sync mode, in case we must wait for completion
83ba7b07 746 * because this thread is exiting now.
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747 */
748 if (force_wait)
83ba7b07 749 work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL;
03ba3782 750
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751 trace_writeback_exec(bdi, work);
752
83ba7b07 753 wrote += wb_writeback(wb, work);
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754
755 /*
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756 * Notify the caller of completion if this is a synchronous
757 * work item, otherwise just free it.
03ba3782 758 */
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759 if (work->done)
760 complete(work->done);
761 else
762 kfree(work);
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763 }
764
765 /*
766 * Check for periodic writeback, kupdated() style
767 */
768 wrote += wb_check_old_data_flush(wb);
769
770 return wrote;
771}
772
773/*
774 * Handle writeback of dirty data for the device backed by this bdi. Also
775 * wakes up periodically and does kupdated style flushing.
776 */
08243900 777int bdi_writeback_thread(void *data)
03ba3782 778{
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779 struct bdi_writeback *wb = data;
780 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
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781 long pages_written;
782
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783 current->flags |= PF_FLUSHER | PF_SWAPWRITE;
784 set_freezable();
ecd58403 785 wb->last_active = jiffies;
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786
787 /*
788 * Our parent may run at a different priority, just set us to normal
789 */
790 set_user_nice(current, 0);
791
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792 trace_writeback_thread_start(bdi);
793
03ba3782 794 while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
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795 /*
796 * Remove own delayed wake-up timer, since we are already awake
797 * and we'll take care of the preriodic write-back.
798 */
799 del_timer(&wb->wakeup_timer);
800
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801 pages_written = wb_do_writeback(wb, 0);
802
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803 trace_writeback_pages_written(pages_written);
804
03ba3782 805 if (pages_written)
ecd58403 806 wb->last_active = jiffies;
03ba3782 807
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808 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
809 if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list)) {
f9eadbbd 810 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
297252c8 811 continue;
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812 }
813
253c34e9 814 if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb) && dirty_writeback_interval)
fff5b85a 815 schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10));
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816 else {
817 /*
818 * We have nothing to do, so can go sleep without any
819 * timeout and save power. When a work is queued or
820 * something is made dirty - we will be woken up.
821 */
297252c8 822 schedule();
f9eadbbd 823 }
69b62d01 824
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825 try_to_freeze();
826 }
827
fff5b85a 828 /* Flush any work that raced with us exiting */
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829 if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list))
830 wb_do_writeback(wb, 1);
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831
832 trace_writeback_thread_stop(bdi);
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833 return 0;
834}
835
08243900 836
03ba3782 837/*
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838 * Start writeback of `nr_pages' pages. If `nr_pages' is zero, write back
839 * the whole world.
03ba3782 840 */
b8c2f347 841void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages)
03ba3782 842{
b8c2f347 843 struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
03ba3782 844
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845 if (!nr_pages) {
846 nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
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847 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
848 }
03ba3782 849
b8c2f347 850 rcu_read_lock();
cfc4ba53 851 list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) {
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852 if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi))
853 continue;
83ba7b07 854 __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, false, false);
03ba3782 855 }
cfc4ba53 856 rcu_read_unlock();
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857}
858
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859static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
860{
861 if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev")) {
862 struct dentry *dentry;
863 const char *name = "?";
864
865 dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
866 if (dentry) {
867 spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
868 name = (const char *) dentry->d_name.name;
869 }
870 printk(KERN_DEBUG
871 "%s(%d): dirtied inode %lu (%s) on %s\n",
872 current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), inode->i_ino,
873 name, inode->i_sb->s_id);
874 if (dentry) {
875 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
876 dput(dentry);
877 }
878 }
879}
880
881/**
882 * __mark_inode_dirty - internal function
883 * @inode: inode to mark
884 * @flags: what kind of dirty (i.e. I_DIRTY_SYNC)
885 * Mark an inode as dirty. Callers should use mark_inode_dirty or
886 * mark_inode_dirty_sync.
1da177e4 887 *
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888 * Put the inode on the super block's dirty list.
889 *
890 * CAREFUL! We mark it dirty unconditionally, but move it onto the
891 * dirty list only if it is hashed or if it refers to a blockdev.
892 * If it was not hashed, it will never be added to the dirty list
893 * even if it is later hashed, as it will have been marked dirty already.
894 *
895 * In short, make sure you hash any inodes _before_ you start marking
896 * them dirty.
1da177e4 897 *
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898 * This function *must* be atomic for the I_DIRTY_PAGES case -
899 * set_page_dirty() is called under spinlock in several places.
1da177e4 900 *
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901 * Note that for blockdevs, inode->dirtied_when represents the dirtying time of
902 * the block-special inode (/dev/hda1) itself. And the ->dirtied_when field of
903 * the kernel-internal blockdev inode represents the dirtying time of the
904 * blockdev's pages. This is why for I_DIRTY_PAGES we always use
905 * page->mapping->host, so the page-dirtying time is recorded in the internal
906 * blockdev inode.
1da177e4 907 */
03ba3782 908void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
1da177e4 909{
03ba3782 910 struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
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911 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = NULL;
912 bool wakeup_bdi = false;
1da177e4 913
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914 /*
915 * Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually
916 * dirty the inode itself
917 */
918 if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
919 if (sb->s_op->dirty_inode)
920 sb->s_op->dirty_inode(inode);
921 }
922
923 /*
924 * make sure that changes are seen by all cpus before we test i_state
925 * -- mikulas
926 */
927 smp_mb();
928
929 /* avoid the locking if we can */
930 if ((inode->i_state & flags) == flags)
931 return;
932
933 if (unlikely(block_dump))
934 block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(inode);
935
936 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
937 if ((inode->i_state & flags) != flags) {
938 const int was_dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
939
940 inode->i_state |= flags;
941
942 /*
943 * If the inode is being synced, just update its dirty state.
944 * The unlocker will place the inode on the appropriate
945 * superblock list, based upon its state.
946 */
947 if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC)
948 goto out;
949
950 /*
951 * Only add valid (hashed) inodes to the superblock's
952 * dirty list. Add blockdev inodes as well.
953 */
954 if (!S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) {
955 if (hlist_unhashed(&inode->i_hash))
956 goto out;
957 }
a4ffdde6 958 if (inode->i_state & I_FREEING)
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959 goto out;
960
961 /*
962 * If the inode was already on b_dirty/b_io/b_more_io, don't
963 * reposition it (that would break b_dirty time-ordering).
964 */
965 if (!was_dirty) {
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966 bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
967
968 if (bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) {
969 WARN(!test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state),
970 "bdi-%s not registered\n", bdi->name);
971
972 /*
973 * If this is the first dirty inode for this
974 * bdi, we have to wake-up the corresponding
975 * bdi thread to make sure background
976 * write-back happens later.
977 */
978 if (!wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb))
979 wakeup_bdi = true;
500b067c 980 }
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981
982 inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
253c34e9 983 list_move(&inode->i_list, &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
1da177e4 984 }
1da177e4 985 }
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986out:
987 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
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988
989 if (wakeup_bdi)
6467716a 990 bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(bdi);
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991}
992EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mark_inode_dirty);
993
994/*
995 * Write out a superblock's list of dirty inodes. A wait will be performed
996 * upon no inodes, all inodes or the final one, depending upon sync_mode.
997 *
998 * If older_than_this is non-NULL, then only write out inodes which
999 * had their first dirtying at a time earlier than *older_than_this.
1000 *
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1002 * This function assumes that the blockdev superblock's inodes are backed by
1003 * a variety of queues, so all inodes are searched. For other superblocks,
1004 * assume that all inodes are backed by the same queue.
1005 *
1006 * The inodes to be written are parked on bdi->b_io. They are moved back onto
1007 * bdi->b_dirty as they are selected for writing. This way, none can be missed
1008 * on the writer throttling path, and we get decent balancing between many
1009 * throttled threads: we don't want them all piling up on inode_sync_wait.
1010 */
b6e51316 1011static void wait_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb)
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1012{
1013 struct inode *inode, *old_inode = NULL;
1014
1015 /*
1016 * We need to be protected against the filesystem going from
1017 * r/o to r/w or vice versa.
1018 */
b6e51316 1019 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
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1020
1021 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
1022
1023 /*
1024 * Data integrity sync. Must wait for all pages under writeback,
1025 * because there may have been pages dirtied before our sync
1026 * call, but which had writeout started before we write it out.
1027 * In which case, the inode may not be on the dirty list, but
1028 * we still have to wait for that writeout.
1029 */
b6e51316 1030 list_for_each_entry(inode, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) {
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1031 struct address_space *mapping;
1032
a4ffdde6 1033 if (inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_WILL_FREE|I_NEW))
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1034 continue;
1035 mapping = inode->i_mapping;
1036 if (mapping->nrpages == 0)
1037 continue;
1038 __iget(inode);
1039 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
1040 /*
1041 * We hold a reference to 'inode' so it couldn't have
1042 * been removed from s_inodes list while we dropped the
1043 * inode_lock. We cannot iput the inode now as we can
1044 * be holding the last reference and we cannot iput it
1045 * under inode_lock. So we keep the reference and iput
1046 * it later.
1047 */
1048 iput(old_inode);
1049 old_inode = inode;
1050
1051 filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
1052
1053 cond_resched();
1054
1055 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
1056 }
1057 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
1058 iput(old_inode);
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1059}
1060
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1061/**
1062 * writeback_inodes_sb - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
1063 * @sb: the superblock
1da177e4 1064 *
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1065 * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
1066 * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
1067 * for IO completion of submitted IO. The number of pages submitted is
1068 * returned.
1da177e4 1069 */
b6e51316 1070void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
1da177e4 1071{
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1072 unsigned long nr_dirty = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY);
1073 unsigned long nr_unstable = global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
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1074 DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
1075 struct wb_writeback_work work = {
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1076 .sb = sb,
1077 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
83ba7b07 1078 .done = &done,
3c4d7165 1079 };
d8a8559c 1080
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1081 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
1082
83ba7b07 1083 work.nr_pages = nr_dirty + nr_unstable +
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1084 (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused);
1085
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1086 bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
1087 wait_for_completion(&done);
e913fc82 1088}
0e3c9a22 1089EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
e913fc82 1090
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1091/**
1092 * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway
1093 * @sb: the superblock
1094 *
1095 * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
1096 * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
1097 */
1098int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *sb)
1099{
1100 if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
cf37e972 1101 down_read(&sb->s_umount);
17bd55d0 1102 writeback_inodes_sb(sb);
cf37e972 1103 up_read(&sb->s_umount);
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1104 return 1;
1105 } else
1106 return 0;
1107}
1108EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle);
1109
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1110/**
1111 * sync_inodes_sb - sync sb inode pages
1112 * @sb: the superblock
1113 *
1114 * This function writes and waits on any dirty inode belonging to this
1115 * super_block. The number of pages synced is returned.
1116 */
b6e51316 1117void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
d8a8559c 1118{
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1119 DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
1120 struct wb_writeback_work work = {
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1121 .sb = sb,
1122 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
1123 .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
1124 .range_cyclic = 0,
83ba7b07 1125 .done = &done,
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1126 };
1127
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1128 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
1129
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1130 bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
1131 wait_for_completion(&done);
1132
b6e51316 1133 wait_sb_inodes(sb);
1da177e4 1134}
d8a8559c 1135EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inodes_sb);
1da177e4 1136
1da177e4 1137/**
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1138 * write_inode_now - write an inode to disk
1139 * @inode: inode to write to disk
1140 * @sync: whether the write should be synchronous or not
1141 *
1142 * This function commits an inode to disk immediately if it is dirty. This is
1143 * primarily needed by knfsd.
1da177e4 1144 *
7f04c26d 1145 * The caller must either have a ref on the inode or must have set I_WILL_FREE.
1da177e4 1146 */
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1147int write_inode_now(struct inode *inode, int sync)
1148{
1149 int ret;
1150 struct writeback_control wbc = {
1151 .nr_to_write = LONG_MAX,
18914b18 1152 .sync_mode = sync ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_NONE,
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1153 .range_start = 0,
1154 .range_end = LLONG_MAX,
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1155 };
1156
1157 if (!mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(inode->i_mapping))
49364ce2 1158 wbc.nr_to_write = 0;
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1159
1160 might_sleep();
1161 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
01c03194 1162 ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, &wbc);
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1163 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
1164 if (sync)
1c0eeaf5 1165 inode_sync_wait(inode);
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1166 return ret;
1167}
1168EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_inode_now);
1169
1170/**
1171 * sync_inode - write an inode and its pages to disk.
1172 * @inode: the inode to sync
1173 * @wbc: controls the writeback mode
1174 *
1175 * sync_inode() will write an inode and its pages to disk. It will also
1176 * correctly update the inode on its superblock's dirty inode lists and will
1177 * update inode->i_state.
1178 *
1179 * The caller must have a ref on the inode.
1180 */
1181int sync_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
1182{
1183 int ret;
1184
1185 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
01c03194 1186 ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
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1187 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
1188 return ret;
1189}
1190EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode);