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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-06-29 10:42:52 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-06-29 10:42:52 -0700
commit984bc9601f64fd341b8573021d7c999f1f1499a9 (patch)
tree06c616a6285b00d1e577902face3e8a986370b34 /fs/fs-writeback.c
parent57439f878afafefad8836ebf5c49da2a0a746105 (diff)
parent1b99973f1c82707e46e8cb9416865a1e955e8f8c (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block: block: Don't count_vm_events for discard bio in submit_bio. cfq: fix recursive call in cfq_blkiocg_update_completion_stats() cfq-iosched: Fixed boot warning with BLK_CGROUP=y and CFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED=n cfq: Don't allow queue merges for queues that have no process references block: fix DISCARD_BARRIER requests cciss: set SCSI max cmd len to 16, as default is wrong cpqarray: fix two more wrong section type cpqarray: fix wrong __init type on pci probe function drbd: Fixed a race between disk-attach and unexpected state changes writeback: fix pin_sb_for_writeback writeback: add missing requeue_io in writeback_inodes_wb writeback: simplify and split bdi_start_writeback writeback: simplify wakeup_flusher_threads writeback: fix writeback_inodes_wb from writeback_inodes_sb writeback: enforce s_umount locking in writeback_inodes_sb writeback: queue work on stack in writeback_inodes_sb writeback: fix writeback completion notifications
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fs-writeback.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/fs-writeback.c254
1 files changed, 107 insertions, 147 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 1d1088f48bc2..0609607d3955 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -63,24 +63,16 @@ struct bdi_work {
};
enum {
- WS_USED_B = 0,
- WS_ONSTACK_B,
+ WS_INPROGRESS = 0,
+ WS_ONSTACK,
};
-#define WS_USED (1 << WS_USED_B)
-#define WS_ONSTACK (1 << WS_ONSTACK_B)
-
-static inline bool bdi_work_on_stack(struct bdi_work *work)
-{
- return test_bit(WS_ONSTACK_B, &work->state);
-}
-
static inline void bdi_work_init(struct bdi_work *work,
struct wb_writeback_args *args)
{
INIT_RCU_HEAD(&work->rcu_head);
work->args = *args;
- work->state = WS_USED;
+ __set_bit(WS_INPROGRESS, &work->state);
}
/**
@@ -95,43 +87,16 @@ int writeback_in_progress(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
return !list_empty(&bdi->work_list);
}
-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);
-}
-
static void bdi_work_free(struct rcu_head *head)
{
struct bdi_work *work = container_of(head, struct bdi_work, rcu_head);
- if (!bdi_work_on_stack(work))
- kfree(work);
- else
- bdi_work_clear(work);
-}
-
-static void wb_work_complete(struct bdi_work *work)
-{
- const enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode = work->args.sync_mode;
- int onstack = bdi_work_on_stack(work);
+ clear_bit(WS_INPROGRESS, &work->state);
+ smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
+ wake_up_bit(&work->state, WS_INPROGRESS);
- /*
- * For allocated work, we can clear the done/seen bit right here.
- * For on-stack work, we need to postpone both the clear and free
- * to after the RCU grace period, since the stack could be invalidated
- * as soon as bdi_work_clear() has done the wakeup.
- */
- if (!onstack)
- bdi_work_clear(work);
- if (sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE || onstack)
- call_rcu(&work->rcu_head, bdi_work_free);
+ if (!test_bit(WS_ONSTACK, &work->state))
+ kfree(work);
}
static void wb_clear_pending(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct bdi_work *work)
@@ -147,7 +112,7 @@ static void wb_clear_pending(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct bdi_work *work)
list_del_rcu(&work->list);
spin_unlock(&bdi->wb_lock);
- wb_work_complete(work);
+ call_rcu(&work->rcu_head, bdi_work_free);
}
}
@@ -185,9 +150,9 @@ static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct bdi_work *work)
* Used for on-stack allocated work items. The caller needs to wait until
* the wb threads have acked the work before it's safe to continue.
*/
-static void bdi_wait_on_work_clear(struct bdi_work *work)
+static void bdi_wait_on_work_done(struct bdi_work *work)
{
- wait_on_bit(&work->state, WS_USED_B, bdi_sched_wait,
+ wait_on_bit(&work->state, WS_INPROGRESS, bdi_sched_wait,
TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
}
@@ -213,37 +178,28 @@ static void bdi_alloc_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
}
/**
- * bdi_sync_writeback - start and wait for writeback
- * @bdi: the backing device to write from
+ * bdi_queue_work_onstack - start and wait for writeback
* @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
+ * This function initiates writeback and waits for the operation 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)
+static void bdi_queue_work_onstack(struct wb_writeback_args *args)
{
- struct wb_writeback_args args = {
- .sb = sb,
- .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
- .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
- .range_cyclic = 0,
- };
struct bdi_work work;
- bdi_work_init(&work, &args);
- work.state |= WS_ONSTACK;
+ bdi_work_init(&work, args);
+ __set_bit(WS_ONSTACK, &work.state);
- bdi_queue_work(bdi, &work);
- bdi_wait_on_work_clear(&work);
+ bdi_queue_work(args->sb->s_bdi, &work);
+ bdi_wait_on_work_done(&work);
}
/**
* bdi_start_writeback - start writeback
* @bdi: the backing device to write from
- * @sb: write inodes from this super_block
* @nr_pages: the number of pages to write
*
* Description:
@@ -252,25 +208,34 @@ static void bdi_sync_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
* completion. Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
*
*/
-void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct super_block *sb,
- long nr_pages)
+void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages)
{
struct wb_writeback_args args = {
- .sb = sb,
.sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
.nr_pages = nr_pages,
.range_cyclic = 1,
};
- /*
- * We treat @nr_pages=0 as the special case to do background writeback,
- * ie. to sync pages until the background dirty threshold is reached.
- */
- if (!nr_pages) {
- args.nr_pages = LONG_MAX;
- args.for_background = 1;
- }
+ bdi_alloc_queue_work(bdi, &args);
+}
+/**
+ * bdi_start_background_writeback - start background writeback
+ * @bdi: the backing device to write from
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * This does WB_SYNC_NONE background 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_background_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
+{
+ struct wb_writeback_args args = {
+ .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
+ .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
+ .for_background = 1,
+ .range_cyclic = 1,
+ };
bdi_alloc_queue_work(bdi, &args);
}
@@ -561,48 +526,30 @@ select_queue:
return ret;
}
-static void unpin_sb_for_writeback(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- up_read(&sb->s_umount);
- put_super(sb);
-}
-
-enum sb_pin_state {
- SB_PINNED,
- SB_NOT_PINNED,
- SB_PIN_FAILED
-};
-
/*
- * For WB_SYNC_NONE writeback, the caller does not have the sb pinned
+ * For background writeback the caller does not have the sb pinned
* before calling writeback. So make sure that we do pin it, so it doesn't
* go away while we are writing inodes from it.
*/
-static enum sb_pin_state pin_sb_for_writeback(struct writeback_control *wbc,
- struct super_block *sb)
+static bool pin_sb_for_writeback(struct super_block *sb)
{
- /*
- * Caller must already hold the ref for this
- */
- if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) {
- WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
- return SB_NOT_PINNED;
- }
spin_lock(&sb_lock);
+ if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances)) {
+ spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
+ return false;
+ }
+
sb->s_count++;
+ spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
+
if (down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount)) {
- if (sb->s_root) {
- spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
- return SB_PINNED;
- }
- /*
- * umounted, drop rwsem again and fall through to failure
- */
+ if (sb->s_root)
+ return true;
up_read(&sb->s_umount);
}
- sb->s_count--;
- spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
- return SB_PIN_FAILED;
+
+ put_super(sb);
+ return false;
}
/*
@@ -681,24 +628,31 @@ static void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
struct inode *inode = list_entry(wb->b_io.prev,
struct inode, i_list);
struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
- enum sb_pin_state state;
- if (wbc->sb && sb != wbc->sb) {
- /* super block given and doesn't
- match, skip this inode */
- redirty_tail(inode);
- continue;
- }
- state = pin_sb_for_writeback(wbc, sb);
+ if (wbc->sb) {
+ /*
+ * We are requested to write out inodes for a specific
+ * superblock. This means we already have s_umount
+ * taken by the caller which also waits for us to
+ * complete the writeout.
+ */
+ if (sb != wbc->sb) {
+ redirty_tail(inode);
+ continue;
+ }
- if (state == SB_PIN_FAILED) {
- requeue_io(inode);
- continue;
+ WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
+
+ ret = writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc);
+ } else {
+ if (!pin_sb_for_writeback(sb)) {
+ requeue_io(inode);
+ continue;
+ }
+ ret = writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc);
+ drop_super(sb);
}
- ret = writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc);
- if (state == SB_PINNED)
- unpin_sb_for_writeback(sb);
if (ret)
break;
}
@@ -911,7 +865,7 @@ long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait)
* If this isn't a data integrity operation, just notify
* that we have seen this work and we are now starting it.
*/
- if (args.sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE)
+ if (!test_bit(WS_ONSTACK, &work->state))
wb_clear_pending(wb, work);
wrote += wb_writeback(wb, &args);
@@ -920,7 +874,7 @@ long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait)
* This is a data integrity writeback, so only do the
* notification when we have completed the work.
*/
- if (args.sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL)
+ if (test_bit(WS_ONSTACK, &work->state))
wb_clear_pending(wb, work);
}
@@ -978,42 +932,32 @@ int bdi_writeback_task(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
}
/*
- * Schedule writeback for all backing devices. This does WB_SYNC_NONE
- * writeback, for integrity writeback see bdi_sync_writeback().
+ * Start writeback of `nr_pages' pages. If `nr_pages' is zero, write back
+ * the whole world.
*/
-static void bdi_writeback_all(struct super_block *sb, long nr_pages)
+void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages)
{
+ struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
struct wb_writeback_args args = {
- .sb = sb,
- .nr_pages = nr_pages,
.sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
};
- struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
- rcu_read_lock();
+ if (nr_pages) {
+ args.nr_pages = nr_pages;
+ } else {
+ args.nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
+ global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
+ }
+ rcu_read_lock();
list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) {
if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi))
continue;
-
bdi_alloc_queue_work(bdi, &args);
}
-
rcu_read_unlock();
}
-/*
- * Start writeback of `nr_pages' pages. If `nr_pages' is zero, write back
- * the whole world.
- */
-void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages)
-{
- if (nr_pages == 0)
- nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
- global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
- bdi_writeback_all(NULL, nr_pages);
-}
-
static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
{
if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev")) {
@@ -1218,12 +1162,17 @@ void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
{
unsigned long nr_dirty = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY);
unsigned long nr_unstable = global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
- long nr_to_write;
+ struct wb_writeback_args args = {
+ .sb = sb,
+ .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
+ };
+
+ WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
- nr_to_write = nr_dirty + nr_unstable +
+ args.nr_pages = nr_dirty + nr_unstable +
(inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused);
- bdi_start_writeback(sb->s_bdi, sb, nr_to_write);
+ bdi_queue_work_onstack(&args);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
@@ -1237,7 +1186,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *sb)
{
if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
+ down_read(&sb->s_umount);
writeback_inodes_sb(sb);
+ up_read(&sb->s_umount);
return 1;
} else
return 0;
@@ -1253,7 +1204,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle);
*/
void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
{
- bdi_sync_writeback(sb->s_bdi, sb);
+ struct wb_writeback_args args = {
+ .sb = sb,
+ .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
+ .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
+ .range_cyclic = 0,
+ };
+
+ WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
+
+ bdi_queue_work_onstack(&args);
wait_sb_inodes(sb);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inodes_sb);