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author | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2009-09-22 19:54:53 (GMT) |
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committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2009-09-22 20:01:40 (GMT) |
commit | ae19ffbadc1b2100285a5b5b3d0a4e0a11390904 (patch) | |
tree | 3c2086ab67398a019089a47ca3f362a4bc6db74f /fs/fs-writeback.c | |
parent | 34e84f39a27d059a3e6ec6e8b94aafa702e6f220 (diff) | |
parent | 9173a8ef24a6b1b8031507b35b8ffe5f85a87692 (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-ae19ffbadc1b2100285a5b5b3d0a4e0a11390904.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'master' into for-linus
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fs-writeback.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/fs-writeback.c | 345 |
1 files changed, 158 insertions, 187 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 628235c..8e1e5e1 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -35,21 +35,29 @@ int nr_pdflush_threads; /* + * Passed into wb_writeback(), essentially a subset of writeback_control + */ +struct wb_writeback_args { + long nr_pages; + struct super_block *sb; + enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode; + int for_kupdate; + int range_cyclic; +}; + +/* * Work items for the bdi_writeback threads */ struct bdi_work { - struct list_head list; - struct list_head wait_list; - struct rcu_head rcu_head; + struct list_head list; /* pending work list */ + struct rcu_head rcu_head; /* for RCU free/clear of work */ - unsigned long seen; - atomic_t pending; + unsigned long seen; /* threads that have seen this work */ + atomic_t pending; /* number of threads still to do work */ - struct super_block *sb; - unsigned long nr_pages; - enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode; + struct wb_writeback_args args; /* writeback arguments */ - unsigned long state; + unsigned long state; /* flag bits, see WS_* */ }; enum { @@ -66,22 +74,13 @@ static inline bool bdi_work_on_stack(struct bdi_work *work) } static inline void bdi_work_init(struct bdi_work *work, - struct writeback_control *wbc) + struct wb_writeback_args *args) { INIT_RCU_HEAD(&work->rcu_head); - work->sb = wbc->sb; - work->nr_pages = wbc->nr_to_write; - work->sync_mode = wbc->sync_mode; + work->args = *args; work->state = WS_USED; } -static inline void bdi_work_init_on_stack(struct bdi_work *work, - struct writeback_control *wbc) -{ - bdi_work_init(work, wbc); - work->state |= WS_ONSTACK; -} - /** * writeback_in_progress - determine whether there is writeback in progress * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure. @@ -98,6 +97,11 @@ static void bdi_work_clear(struct bdi_work *work) { clear_bit(WS_USED_B, &work->state); smp_mb__after_clear_bit(); + /* + * work can have disappeared at this point. bit waitq functions + * should be able to tolerate this, provided bdi_sched_wait does + * not dereference it's pointer argument. + */ wake_up_bit(&work->state, WS_USED_B); } @@ -113,7 +117,8 @@ static void bdi_work_free(struct rcu_head *head) static void wb_work_complete(struct bdi_work *work) { - const enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode = work->sync_mode; + const enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode = work->args.sync_mode; + int onstack = bdi_work_on_stack(work); /* * For allocated work, we can clear the done/seen bit right here. @@ -121,9 +126,9 @@ static void wb_work_complete(struct bdi_work *work) * to after the RCU grace period, since the stack could be invalidated * as soon as bdi_work_clear() has done the wakeup. */ - if (!bdi_work_on_stack(work)) + if (!onstack) bdi_work_clear(work); - if (sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE || bdi_work_on_stack(work)) + if (sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE || onstack) call_rcu(&work->rcu_head, bdi_work_free); } @@ -146,21 +151,19 @@ static void wb_clear_pending(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct bdi_work *work) static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct bdi_work *work) { - if (work) { - work->seen = bdi->wb_mask; - BUG_ON(!work->seen); - atomic_set(&work->pending, bdi->wb_cnt); - BUG_ON(!bdi->wb_cnt); - - /* - * Make sure stores are seen before it appears on the list - */ - smp_mb(); + work->seen = bdi->wb_mask; + BUG_ON(!work->seen); + atomic_set(&work->pending, bdi->wb_cnt); + BUG_ON(!bdi->wb_cnt); - spin_lock(&bdi->wb_lock); - list_add_tail_rcu(&work->list, &bdi->work_list); - spin_unlock(&bdi->wb_lock); - } + /* + * list_add_tail_rcu() contains the necessary barriers to + * make sure the above stores are seen before the item is + * noticed on the list + */ + spin_lock(&bdi->wb_lock); + list_add_tail_rcu(&work->list, &bdi->work_list); + spin_unlock(&bdi->wb_lock); /* * If the default thread isn't there, make sure we add it. When @@ -171,15 +174,7 @@ static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct bdi_work *work) else { struct bdi_writeback *wb = &bdi->wb; - /* - * If we failed allocating the bdi work item, wake up the wb - * thread always. As a safety precaution, it'll flush out - * everything - */ - if (!wb_has_dirty_io(wb)) { - if (work) - wb_clear_pending(wb, work); - } else if (wb->task) + if (wb->task) wake_up_process(wb->task); } } @@ -194,48 +189,75 @@ static void bdi_wait_on_work_clear(struct bdi_work *work) TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); } -static struct bdi_work *bdi_alloc_work(struct writeback_control *wbc) +static void bdi_alloc_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, + struct wb_writeback_args *args) { struct bdi_work *work; + /* + * This is WB_SYNC_NONE writeback, so if allocation fails just + * wakeup the thread for old dirty data writeback + */ work = kmalloc(sizeof(*work), GFP_ATOMIC); - if (work) - bdi_work_init(work, wbc); + if (work) { + bdi_work_init(work, args); + bdi_queue_work(bdi, work); + } else { + struct bdi_writeback *wb = &bdi->wb; - return work; + if (wb->task) + wake_up_process(wb->task); + } } -void bdi_start_writeback(struct writeback_control *wbc) +/** + * bdi_sync_writeback - start and wait for writeback + * @bdi: the backing device to write from + * @sb: write inodes from this super_block + * + * Description: + * This does WB_SYNC_ALL data integrity writeback and waits for the + * IO to complete. Callers must hold the sb s_umount semaphore for + * reading, to avoid having the super disappear before we are done. + */ +static void bdi_sync_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, + struct super_block *sb) { - const bool must_wait = wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL; - struct bdi_work work_stack, *work = NULL; + struct wb_writeback_args args = { + .sb = sb, + .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL, + .nr_pages = LONG_MAX, + .range_cyclic = 0, + }; + struct bdi_work work; - if (!must_wait) - work = bdi_alloc_work(wbc); + bdi_work_init(&work, &args); + work.state |= WS_ONSTACK; - if (!work) { - work = &work_stack; - bdi_work_init_on_stack(work, wbc); - } + bdi_queue_work(bdi, &work); + bdi_wait_on_work_clear(&work); +} - bdi_queue_work(wbc->bdi, work); +/** + * bdi_start_writeback - start writeback + * @bdi: the backing device to write from + * @nr_pages: the number of pages to write + * + * Description: + * This does WB_SYNC_NONE opportunistic writeback. The IO is only + * started when this function returns, we make no guarentees on + * completion. Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore. + * + */ +void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages) +{ + struct wb_writeback_args args = { + .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, + .nr_pages = nr_pages, + .range_cyclic = 1, + }; - /* - * If the sync mode is WB_SYNC_ALL, block waiting for the work to - * complete. If not, we only need to wait for the work to be started, - * if we allocated it on-stack. We use the same mechanism, if the - * wait bit is set in the bdi_work struct, then threads will not - * clear pending until after they are done. - * - * Note that work == &work_stack if must_wait is true, so we don't - * need to do call_rcu() here ever, since the completion path will - * have done that for us. - */ - if (must_wait || work == &work_stack) { - bdi_wait_on_work_clear(work); - if (work != &work_stack) - call_rcu(&work->rcu_head, bdi_work_free); - } + bdi_alloc_queue_work(bdi, &args); } /* @@ -671,17 +693,16 @@ static inline bool over_bground_thresh(void) * older_than_this takes precedence over nr_to_write. So we'll only write back * all dirty pages if they are all attached to "old" mappings. */ -static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages, - struct super_block *sb, - enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode, int for_kupdate) +static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, + struct wb_writeback_args *args) { struct writeback_control wbc = { .bdi = wb->bdi, - .sb = sb, - .sync_mode = sync_mode, + .sb = args->sb, + .sync_mode = args->sync_mode, .older_than_this = NULL, - .for_kupdate = for_kupdate, - .range_cyclic = 1, + .for_kupdate = args->for_kupdate, + .range_cyclic = args->range_cyclic, }; unsigned long oldest_jif; long wrote = 0; @@ -691,13 +712,18 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages, oldest_jif = jiffies - msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_expire_interval * 10); } + if (!wbc.range_cyclic) { + wbc.range_start = 0; + wbc.range_end = LLONG_MAX; + } for (;;) { /* * Don't flush anything for non-integrity writeback where * no nr_pages was given */ - if (!for_kupdate && nr_pages <= 0 && sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) + if (!args->for_kupdate && args->nr_pages <= 0 && + args->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) break; /* @@ -705,7 +731,8 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages, * periodic background writeout and we are below the * background dirty threshold, don't do anything */ - if (for_kupdate && nr_pages <= 0 && !over_bground_thresh()) + if (args->for_kupdate && args->nr_pages <= 0 && + !over_bground_thresh()) break; wbc.more_io = 0; @@ -713,7 +740,7 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages, wbc.nr_to_write = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES; wbc.pages_skipped = 0; writeback_inodes_wb(wb, &wbc); - nr_pages -= MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES - wbc.nr_to_write; + args->nr_pages -= MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES - wbc.nr_to_write; wrote += MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES - wbc.nr_to_write; /* @@ -731,7 +758,11 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages, /* * Return the next bdi_work struct that hasn't been processed by this - * wb thread yet + * wb thread yet. ->seen is initially set for each thread that exists + * for this device, when a thread first notices a piece of work it + * clears its bit. Depending on writeback type, the thread will notify + * completion on either receiving the work (WB_SYNC_NONE) or after + * it is done (WB_SYNC_ALL). */ static struct bdi_work *get_next_work_item(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct bdi_writeback *wb) @@ -741,8 +772,9 @@ static struct bdi_work *get_next_work_item(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, rcu_read_lock(); list_for_each_entry_rcu(work, &bdi->work_list, list) { - if (!test_and_clear_bit(wb->nr, &work->seen)) + if (!test_bit(wb->nr, &work->seen)) continue; + clear_bit(wb->nr, &work->seen); ret = work; break; @@ -767,8 +799,16 @@ static long wb_check_old_data_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb) global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) + (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused); - if (nr_pages) - return wb_writeback(wb, nr_pages, NULL, WB_SYNC_NONE, 1); + if (nr_pages) { + struct wb_writeback_args args = { + .nr_pages = nr_pages, + .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, + .for_kupdate = 1, + .range_cyclic = 1, + }; + + return wb_writeback(wb, &args); + } return 0; } @@ -780,35 +820,31 @@ long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait) { struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi; struct bdi_work *work; - long nr_pages, wrote = 0; + long wrote = 0; while ((work = get_next_work_item(bdi, wb)) != NULL) { - enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode; - - nr_pages = work->nr_pages; + struct wb_writeback_args args = work->args; /* * Override sync mode, in case we must wait for completion */ if (force_wait) - work->sync_mode = sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL; - else - sync_mode = work->sync_mode; + work->args.sync_mode = args.sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL; /* * If this isn't a data integrity operation, just notify * that we have seen this work and we are now starting it. */ - if (sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) + if (args.sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) wb_clear_pending(wb, work); - wrote += wb_writeback(wb, nr_pages, work->sb, sync_mode, 0); + wrote += wb_writeback(wb, &args); /* * This is a data integrity writeback, so only do the * notification when we have completed the work. */ - if (sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) + if (args.sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) wb_clear_pending(wb, work); } @@ -849,8 +885,7 @@ int bdi_writeback_task(struct bdi_writeback *wb) } wait_jiffies = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10); - set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); - schedule_timeout(wait_jiffies); + schedule_timeout_interruptible(wait_jiffies); try_to_freeze(); } @@ -858,67 +893,28 @@ int bdi_writeback_task(struct bdi_writeback *wb) } /* - * Schedule writeback for all backing devices. Expensive! If this is a data - * integrity operation, writeback will be complete when this returns. If - * we are simply called for WB_SYNC_NONE, then writeback will merely be - * scheduled to run. + * Schedule writeback for all backing devices. This does WB_SYNC_NONE + * writeback, for integrity writeback see bdi_sync_writeback(). */ -static void bdi_writeback_all(struct writeback_control *wbc) +static void bdi_writeback_all(struct super_block *sb, long nr_pages) { - const bool must_wait = wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL; + struct wb_writeback_args args = { + .sb = sb, + .nr_pages = nr_pages, + .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, + }; struct backing_dev_info *bdi; - struct bdi_work *work; - LIST_HEAD(list); - -restart: - spin_lock(&bdi_lock); - list_for_each_entry(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) { - struct bdi_work *work; + rcu_read_lock(); + list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) { if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi)) continue; - /* - * If work allocation fails, do the writes inline. We drop - * the lock and restart the list writeout. This should be OK, - * since this happens rarely and because the writeout should - * eventually make more free memory available. - */ - work = bdi_alloc_work(wbc); - if (!work) { - struct writeback_control __wbc; - - /* - * Not a data integrity writeout, just continue - */ - if (!must_wait) - continue; - - spin_unlock(&bdi_lock); - __wbc = *wbc; - __wbc.bdi = bdi; - writeback_inodes_wbc(&__wbc); - goto restart; - } - if (must_wait) - list_add_tail(&work->wait_list, &list); - - bdi_queue_work(bdi, work); + bdi_alloc_queue_work(bdi, &args); } - spin_unlock(&bdi_lock); - - /* - * If this is for WB_SYNC_ALL, wait for pending work to complete - * before returning. - */ - while (!list_empty(&list)) { - work = list_entry(list.next, struct bdi_work, wait_list); - list_del(&work->wait_list); - bdi_wait_on_work_clear(work); - call_rcu(&work->rcu_head, bdi_work_free); - } + rcu_read_unlock(); } /* @@ -927,17 +923,10 @@ restart: */ void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages) { - struct writeback_control wbc = { - .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, - .older_than_this = NULL, - .range_cyclic = 1, - }; - if (nr_pages == 0) nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) + global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS); - wbc.nr_to_write = nr_pages; - bdi_writeback_all(&wbc); + bdi_writeback_all(NULL, nr_pages); } static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode) @@ -1084,7 +1073,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mark_inode_dirty); * on the writer throttling path, and we get decent balancing between many * throttled threads: we don't want them all piling up on inode_sync_wait. */ -static void wait_sb_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc) +static void wait_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb) { struct inode *inode, *old_inode = NULL; @@ -1092,7 +1081,7 @@ static void wait_sb_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc) * We need to be protected against the filesystem going from * r/o to r/w or vice versa. */ - WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&wbc->sb->s_umount)); + WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount)); spin_lock(&inode_lock); @@ -1103,7 +1092,7 @@ static void wait_sb_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc) * In which case, the inode may not be on the dirty list, but * we still have to wait for that writeout. */ - list_for_each_entry(inode, &wbc->sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) { + list_for_each_entry(inode, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) { struct address_space *mapping; if (inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_CLEAR|I_WILL_FREE|I_NEW)) @@ -1143,14 +1132,8 @@ static void wait_sb_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc) * for IO completion of submitted IO. The number of pages submitted is * returned. */ -long writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb) +void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb) { - struct writeback_control wbc = { - .sb = sb, - .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, - .range_start = 0, - .range_end = LLONG_MAX, - }; unsigned long nr_dirty = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY); unsigned long nr_unstable = global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS); long nr_to_write; @@ -1158,9 +1141,7 @@ long writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb) nr_to_write = nr_dirty + nr_unstable + (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused); - wbc.nr_to_write = nr_to_write; - bdi_writeback_all(&wbc); - return nr_to_write - wbc.nr_to_write; + bdi_writeback_all(sb, nr_to_write); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb); @@ -1171,20 +1152,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb); * This function writes and waits on any dirty inode belonging to this * super_block. The number of pages synced is returned. */ -long sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb) +void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb) { - struct writeback_control wbc = { - .sb = sb, - .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL, - .range_start = 0, - .range_end = LLONG_MAX, - }; - long nr_to_write = LONG_MAX; /* doesn't actually matter */ - - wbc.nr_to_write = nr_to_write; - bdi_writeback_all(&wbc); - wait_sb_inodes(&wbc); - return nr_to_write - wbc.nr_to_write; + bdi_sync_writeback(sb->s_bdi, sb); + wait_sb_inodes(sb); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inodes_sb); |