writeback: pass in super_block to bdi_start_writeback()

Sometimes we only want to write pages from a specific super_block,
so allow that to be passed in.

This fixes a problem with commit 56a131dcf7ed36c3c6e36bea448b674ea85ed5bb
causing writeback on all super_blocks on a bdi, where we only really
want to sync a specific sb from writeback_inodes_sb().

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>

fs/fs-writeback.c

@@ -250,9 +250,11 @@ 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, long nr_pages)
+void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct super_block *sb,
+			 long nr_pages)
 {
 	struct wb_writeback_args args = {
+		.sb		= sb,
 		.sync_mode	= WB_SYNC_NONE,
 		.nr_pages	= nr_pages,
 		.range_cyclic	= 1,
@@ -1206,7 +1208,7 @@ void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
 	nr_to_write = nr_dirty + nr_unstable +
 			(inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused);
 
-	bdi_start_writeback(sb->s_bdi, nr_to_write);
+	bdi_start_writeback(sb->s_bdi, sb, nr_to_write);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
 

include/linux/backing-dev.h

@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent,
 		const char *fmt, ...);
 int bdi_register_dev(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, dev_t dev);
 void bdi_unregister(struct backing_dev_info *bdi);
-void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages);
+void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct super_block *sb,
+				long nr_pages);
 int bdi_writeback_task(struct bdi_writeback *wb);
 int bdi_has_dirty_io(struct backing_dev_info *bdi);
 

mm/page-writeback.c

@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
 	    (!laptop_mode && ((global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY)
 			       + global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS))
 					  > background_thresh)))
-		bdi_start_writeback(bdi, 0);
+		bdi_start_writeback(bdi, NULL, 0);
 }
 
 void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page, int page_mkwrite)