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1 files changed, 56 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index d0ff0b8cf30..e5eaa62fd17 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -421,9 +421,6 @@ __writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
* If we're a pdlfush thread, then implement pdflush collision avoidance
* against the entire list.
*
- * WB_SYNC_HOLD is a hack for sys_sync(): reattach the inode to sb->s_dirty so
- * that it can be located for waiting on in __writeback_single_inode().
- *
* If `bdi' is non-zero then we're being asked to writeback a specific queue.
* This function assumes that the blockdev superblock's inodes are backed by
* a variety of queues, so all inodes are searched. For other superblocks,
@@ -443,6 +440,7 @@ void generic_sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb,
struct writeback_control *wbc)
{
const unsigned long start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
+ int sync = wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL;
spin_lock(&inode_lock);
if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&sb->s_io))
@@ -499,10 +497,6 @@ void generic_sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb,
__iget(inode);
pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped;
__writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
- if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_HOLD) {
- inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
- list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
- }
if (current_is_pdflush())
writeback_release(bdi);
if (wbc->pages_skipped != pages_skipped) {
@@ -523,7 +517,49 @@ void generic_sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb,
if (!list_empty(&sb->s_more_io))
wbc->more_io = 1;
}
- spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
+
+ if (sync) {
+ struct inode *inode, *old_inode = NULL;
+
+ /*
+ * Data integrity sync. Must wait for all pages under writeback,
+ * because there may have been pages dirtied before our sync
+ * call, but which had writeout started before we write it out.
+ * 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, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) {
+ struct address_space *mapping;
+
+ if (inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_WILL_FREE))
+ continue;
+ mapping = inode->i_mapping;
+ if (mapping->nrpages == 0)
+ continue;
+ __iget(inode);
+ spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
+ /*
+ * We hold a reference to 'inode' so it couldn't have
+ * been removed from s_inodes list while we dropped the
+ * inode_lock. We cannot iput the inode now as we can
+ * be holding the last reference and we cannot iput it
+ * under inode_lock. So we keep the reference and iput
+ * it later.
+ */
+ iput(old_inode);
+ old_inode = inode;
+
+ filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
+
+ cond_resched();
+
+ spin_lock(&inode_lock);
+ }
+ spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
+ iput(old_inode);
+ } else
+ spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
+
return; /* Leave any unwritten inodes on s_io */
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(generic_sync_sb_inodes);
@@ -588,8 +624,7 @@ restart:
/*
* writeback and wait upon the filesystem's dirty inodes. The caller will
- * do this in two passes - one to write, and one to wait. WB_SYNC_HOLD is
- * used to park the written inodes on sb->s_dirty for the wait pass.
+ * do this in two passes - one to write, and one to wait.
*
* A finite limit is set on the number of pages which will be written.
* To prevent infinite livelock of sys_sync().
@@ -600,30 +635,21 @@ restart:
void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
{
struct writeback_control wbc = {
- .sync_mode = wait ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_HOLD,
+ .sync_mode = wait ? WB_SYNC_ALL : 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);
- wbc.nr_to_write = nr_dirty + nr_unstable +
- (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused) +
- nr_dirty + nr_unstable;
- wbc.nr_to_write += wbc.nr_to_write / 2; /* Bit more for luck */
- sync_sb_inodes(sb, &wbc);
-}
+ if (!wait) {
+ unsigned long nr_dirty = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY);
+ unsigned long nr_unstable = global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
-/*
- * Rather lame livelock avoidance.
- */
-static void set_sb_syncing(int val)
-{
- struct super_block *sb;
- spin_lock(&sb_lock);
- list_for_each_entry_reverse(sb, &super_blocks, s_list)
- sb->s_syncing = val;
- spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
+ wbc.nr_to_write = nr_dirty + nr_unstable +
+ (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused);
+ } else
+ wbc.nr_to_write = LONG_MAX; /* doesn't actually matter */
+
+ sync_sb_inodes(sb, &wbc);
}
/**
@@ -652,9 +678,6 @@ static void __sync_inodes(int wait)
spin_lock(&sb_lock);
restart:
list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
- if (sb->s_syncing)
- continue;
- sb->s_syncing = 1;
sb->s_count++;
spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
down_read(&sb->s_umount);
@@ -672,13 +695,10 @@ restart:
void sync_inodes(int wait)
{
- set_sb_syncing(0);
__sync_inodes(0);
- if (wait) {
- set_sb_syncing(0);
+ if (wait)
__sync_inodes(1);
- }
}
/**