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-rw-r--r--fs/fs-writeback.c70
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 56 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index c5e91225501..14f06b45919 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ struct wb_writeback_args {
*/
struct bdi_work {
struct list_head list;
- struct list_head wait_list;
struct rcu_head rcu_head;
unsigned long seen;
@@ -198,7 +197,8 @@ 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 writeback_control *wbc)
{
struct bdi_work *work;
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ static struct bdi_work *bdi_alloc_work(struct writeback_control *wbc)
if (work)
bdi_work_init(work, wbc);
- return work;
+ bdi_queue_work(bdi, work);
}
void bdi_start_writeback(struct writeback_control *wbc)
@@ -216,11 +216,9 @@ void bdi_start_writeback(struct writeback_control *wbc)
* bdi_queue_work() will wake up the thread and flush old data. This
* should ensure some amount of progress in freeing memory.
*/
- if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
- struct bdi_work *w = bdi_alloc_work(wbc);
-
- bdi_queue_work(wbc->bdi, w);
- } else {
+ if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL)
+ bdi_alloc_queue_work(wbc->bdi, wbc);
+ else {
struct bdi_work work;
bdi_work_init(&work, wbc);
@@ -860,67 +858,26 @@ 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. Can only be used for
+ * WB_SYNC_NONE writeback, WB_SYNC_ALL should use bdi_start_writeback()
+ * and pass in the superblock.
*/
static void bdi_writeback_all(struct writeback_control *wbc)
{
- const bool must_wait = wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL;
struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
- struct bdi_work *work;
- LIST_HEAD(list);
-restart:
+ WARN_ON(wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL);
+
spin_lock(&bdi_lock);
list_for_each_entry(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) {
- struct bdi_work *work;
-
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, wbc);
}
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);
- }
}
/*
@@ -1177,6 +1134,7 @@ long sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
{
struct writeback_control wbc = {
.sb = sb,
+ .bdi = sb->s_bdi,
.sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
.range_start = 0,
.range_end = LLONG_MAX,
@@ -1184,7 +1142,7 @@ long sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
long nr_to_write = LONG_MAX; /* doesn't actually matter */
wbc.nr_to_write = nr_to_write;
- bdi_writeback_all(&wbc);
+ bdi_start_writeback(&wbc);
wait_sb_inodes(&wbc);
return nr_to_write - wbc.nr_to_write;
}