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  1. /*
  2. * fs/fs-writeback.c
  3. *
  4. * Copyright (C) 2002, Linus Torvalds.
  5. *
  6. * Contains all the functions related to writing back and waiting
  7. * upon dirty inodes against superblocks, and writing back dirty
  8. * pages against inodes. ie: data writeback. Writeout of the
  9. * inode itself is not handled here.
  10. *
  11. * 10Apr2002 Andrew Morton
  12. * Split out of fs/inode.c
  13. * Additions for address_space-based writeback
  14. */
  15. #include <linux/kernel.h>
  16. #include <linux/module.h>
  17. #include <linux/spinlock.h>
  18. #include <linux/slab.h>
  19. #include <linux/sched.h>
  20. #include <linux/fs.h>
  21. #include <linux/mm.h>
  22. #include <linux/kthread.h>
  23. #include <linux/freezer.h>
  24. #include <linux/writeback.h>
  25. #include <linux/blkdev.h>
  26. #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
  27. #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
  28. #include <linux/tracepoint.h>
  29. #include "internal.h"
  30. /*
  31. * Passed into wb_writeback(), essentially a subset of writeback_control
  32. */
  33. struct wb_writeback_work {
  34. long nr_pages;
  35. struct super_block *sb;
  36. enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
  37. unsigned int tagged_writepages:1;
  38. unsigned int for_kupdate:1;
  39. unsigned int range_cyclic:1;
  40. unsigned int for_background:1;
  41. struct list_head list; /* pending work list */
  42. struct completion *done; /* set if the caller waits */
  43. };
  44. /*
  45. * Include the creation of the trace points after defining the
  46. * wb_writeback_work structure so that the definition remains local to this
  47. * file.
  48. */
  49. #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
  50. #include <trace/events/writeback.h>
  51. /*
  52. * We don't actually have pdflush, but this one is exported though /proc...
  53. */
  54. int nr_pdflush_threads;
  55. /**
  56. * writeback_in_progress - determine whether there is writeback in progress
  57. * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure.
  58. *
  59. * Determine whether there is writeback waiting to be handled against a
  60. * backing device.
  61. */
  62. int writeback_in_progress(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
  63. {
  64. return test_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &bdi->state);
  65. }
  66. static inline struct backing_dev_info *inode_to_bdi(struct inode *inode)
  67. {
  68. struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
  69. if (strcmp(sb->s_type->name, "bdev") == 0)
  70. return inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info;
  71. return sb->s_bdi;
  72. }
  73. static inline struct inode *wb_inode(struct list_head *head)
  74. {
  75. return list_entry(head, struct inode, i_wb_list);
  76. }
  77. /* Wakeup flusher thread or forker thread to fork it. Requires bdi->wb_lock. */
  78. static void bdi_wakeup_flusher(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
  79. {
  80. if (bdi->wb.task) {
  81. wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
  82. } else {
  83. /*
  84. * The bdi thread isn't there, wake up the forker thread which
  85. * will create and run it.
  86. */
  87. wake_up_process(default_backing_dev_info.wb.task);
  88. }
  89. }
  90. static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
  91. struct wb_writeback_work *work)
  92. {
  93. trace_writeback_queue(bdi, work);
  94. spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
  95. list_add_tail(&work->list, &bdi->work_list);
  96. if (!bdi->wb.task)
  97. trace_writeback_nothread(bdi, work);
  98. bdi_wakeup_flusher(bdi);
  99. spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
  100. }
  101. static void
  102. __bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages,
  103. bool range_cyclic)
  104. {
  105. struct wb_writeback_work *work;
  106. /*
  107. * This is WB_SYNC_NONE writeback, so if allocation fails just
  108. * wakeup the thread for old dirty data writeback
  109. */
  110. work = kzalloc(sizeof(*work), GFP_ATOMIC);
  111. if (!work) {
  112. if (bdi->wb.task) {
  113. trace_writeback_nowork(bdi);
  114. wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
  115. }
  116. return;
  117. }
  118. work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE;
  119. work->nr_pages = nr_pages;
  120. work->range_cyclic = range_cyclic;
  121. bdi_queue_work(bdi, work);
  122. }
  123. /**
  124. * bdi_start_writeback - start writeback
  125. * @bdi: the backing device to write from
  126. * @nr_pages: the number of pages to write
  127. *
  128. * Description:
  129. * This does WB_SYNC_NONE opportunistic writeback. The IO is only
  130. * started when this function returns, we make no guarantees on
  131. * completion. Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
  132. *
  133. */
  134. void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages)
  135. {
  136. __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, true);
  137. }
  138. /**
  139. * bdi_start_background_writeback - start background writeback
  140. * @bdi: the backing device to write from
  141. *
  142. * Description:
  143. * This makes sure WB_SYNC_NONE background writeback happens. When
  144. * this function returns, it is only guaranteed that for given BDI
  145. * some IO is happening if we are over background dirty threshold.
  146. * Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
  147. */
  148. void bdi_start_background_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
  149. {
  150. /*
  151. * We just wake up the flusher thread. It will perform background
  152. * writeback as soon as there is no other work to do.
  153. */
  154. trace_writeback_wake_background(bdi);
  155. spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
  156. bdi_wakeup_flusher(bdi);
  157. spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
  158. }
  159. /*
  160. * Remove the inode from the writeback list it is on.
  161. */
  162. void inode_wb_list_del(struct inode *inode)
  163. {
  164. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  165. list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
  166. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  167. }
  168. /*
  169. * Redirty an inode: set its when-it-was dirtied timestamp and move it to the
  170. * furthest end of its superblock's dirty-inode list.
  171. *
  172. * Before stamping the inode's ->dirtied_when, we check to see whether it is
  173. * already the most-recently-dirtied inode on the b_dirty list. If that is
  174. * the case then the inode must have been redirtied while it was being written
  175. * out and we don't reset its dirtied_when.
  176. */
  177. static void redirty_tail(struct inode *inode)
  178. {
  179. struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
  180. assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  181. if (!list_empty(&wb->b_dirty)) {
  182. struct inode *tail;
  183. tail = wb_inode(wb->b_dirty.next);
  184. if (time_before(inode->dirtied_when, tail->dirtied_when))
  185. inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
  186. }
  187. list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_dirty);
  188. }
  189. /*
  190. * requeue inode for re-scanning after bdi->b_io list is exhausted.
  191. */
  192. static void requeue_io(struct inode *inode)
  193. {
  194. struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
  195. assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  196. list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_more_io);
  197. }
  198. static void inode_sync_complete(struct inode *inode)
  199. {
  200. /*
  201. * Prevent speculative execution through
  202. * spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  203. */
  204. smp_mb();
  205. wake_up_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
  206. }
  207. static bool inode_dirtied_after(struct inode *inode, unsigned long t)
  208. {
  209. bool ret = time_after(inode->dirtied_when, t);
  210. #ifndef CONFIG_64BIT
  211. /*
  212. * For inodes being constantly redirtied, dirtied_when can get stuck.
  213. * It _appears_ to be in the future, but is actually in distant past.
  214. * This test is necessary to prevent such wrapped-around relative times
  215. * from permanently stopping the whole bdi writeback.
  216. */
  217. ret = ret && time_before_eq(inode->dirtied_when, jiffies);
  218. #endif
  219. return ret;
  220. }
  221. /*
  222. * Move expired dirty inodes from @delaying_queue to @dispatch_queue.
  223. */
  224. static void move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
  225. struct list_head *dispatch_queue,
  226. unsigned long *older_than_this)
  227. {
  228. LIST_HEAD(tmp);
  229. struct list_head *pos, *node;
  230. struct super_block *sb = NULL;
  231. struct inode *inode;
  232. int do_sb_sort = 0;
  233. while (!list_empty(delaying_queue)) {
  234. inode = wb_inode(delaying_queue->prev);
  235. if (older_than_this &&
  236. inode_dirtied_after(inode, *older_than_this))
  237. break;
  238. if (sb && sb != inode->i_sb)
  239. do_sb_sort = 1;
  240. sb = inode->i_sb;
  241. list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &tmp);
  242. }
  243. /* just one sb in list, splice to dispatch_queue and we're done */
  244. if (!do_sb_sort) {
  245. list_splice(&tmp, dispatch_queue);
  246. return;
  247. }
  248. /* Move inodes from one superblock together */
  249. while (!list_empty(&tmp)) {
  250. sb = wb_inode(tmp.prev)->i_sb;
  251. list_for_each_prev_safe(pos, node, &tmp) {
  252. inode = wb_inode(pos);
  253. if (inode->i_sb == sb)
  254. list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, dispatch_queue);
  255. }
  256. }
  257. }
  258. /*
  259. * Queue all expired dirty inodes for io, eldest first.
  260. * Before
  261. * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
  262. * =============> gf edc BA
  263. * After
  264. * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
  265. * =============> g fBAedc
  266. * |
  267. * +--> dequeue for IO
  268. */
  269. static void queue_io(struct bdi_writeback *wb, unsigned long *older_than_this)
  270. {
  271. assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  272. list_splice_init(&wb->b_more_io, &wb->b_io);
  273. move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty, &wb->b_io, older_than_this);
  274. }
  275. static int write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  276. {
  277. if (inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode && !is_bad_inode(inode))
  278. return inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode(inode, wbc);
  279. return 0;
  280. }
  281. /*
  282. * Wait for writeback on an inode to complete.
  283. */
  284. static void inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode *inode)
  285. {
  286. DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wq, &inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
  287. wait_queue_head_t *wqh;
  288. wqh = bit_waitqueue(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
  289. while (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
  290. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  291. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  292. __wait_on_bit(wqh, &wq, inode_wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
  293. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  294. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  295. }
  296. }
  297. /*
  298. * Write out an inode's dirty pages. Called under inode_wb_list_lock and
  299. * inode->i_lock. Either the caller has an active reference on the inode or
  300. * the inode has I_WILL_FREE set.
  301. *
  302. * If `wait' is set, wait on the writeout.
  303. *
  304. * The whole writeout design is quite complex and fragile. We want to avoid
  305. * starvation of particular inodes when others are being redirtied, prevent
  306. * livelocks, etc.
  307. */
  308. static int
  309. writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  310. {
  311. struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
  312. unsigned dirty;
  313. int ret;
  314. assert_spin_locked(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  315. assert_spin_locked(&inode->i_lock);
  316. if (!atomic_read(&inode->i_count))
  317. WARN_ON(!(inode->i_state & (I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING)));
  318. else
  319. WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_WILL_FREE);
  320. if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
  321. /*
  322. * If this inode is locked for writeback and we are not doing
  323. * writeback-for-data-integrity, move it to b_more_io so that
  324. * writeback can proceed with the other inodes on s_io.
  325. *
  326. * We'll have another go at writing back this inode when we
  327. * completed a full scan of b_io.
  328. */
  329. if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
  330. requeue_io(inode);
  331. return 0;
  332. }
  333. /*
  334. * It's a data-integrity sync. We must wait.
  335. */
  336. inode_wait_for_writeback(inode);
  337. }
  338. BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_SYNC);
  339. /* Set I_SYNC, reset I_DIRTY_PAGES */
  340. inode->i_state |= I_SYNC;
  341. inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY_PAGES;
  342. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  343. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  344. ret = do_writepages(mapping, wbc);
  345. /*
  346. * Make sure to wait on the data before writing out the metadata.
  347. * This is important for filesystems that modify metadata on data
  348. * I/O completion.
  349. */
  350. if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) {
  351. int err = filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
  352. if (ret == 0)
  353. ret = err;
  354. }
  355. /*
  356. * Some filesystems may redirty the inode during the writeback
  357. * due to delalloc, clear dirty metadata flags right before
  358. * write_inode()
  359. */
  360. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  361. dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
  362. inode->i_state &= ~(I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
  363. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  364. /* Don't write the inode if only I_DIRTY_PAGES was set */
  365. if (dirty & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
  366. int err = write_inode(inode, wbc);
  367. if (ret == 0)
  368. ret = err;
  369. }
  370. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  371. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  372. inode->i_state &= ~I_SYNC;
  373. if (!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING)) {
  374. if (mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY)) {
  375. /*
  376. * We didn't write back all the pages. nfs_writepages()
  377. * sometimes bales out without doing anything.
  378. */
  379. inode->i_state |= I_DIRTY_PAGES;
  380. if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) {
  381. /*
  382. * slice used up: queue for next turn
  383. */
  384. requeue_io(inode);
  385. } else {
  386. /*
  387. * Writeback blocked by something other than
  388. * congestion. Delay the inode for some time to
  389. * avoid spinning on the CPU (100% iowait)
  390. * retrying writeback of the dirty page/inode
  391. * that cannot be performed immediately.
  392. */
  393. redirty_tail(inode);
  394. }
  395. } else if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) {
  396. /*
  397. * Filesystems can dirty the inode during writeback
  398. * operations, such as delayed allocation during
  399. * submission or metadata updates after data IO
  400. * completion.
  401. */
  402. redirty_tail(inode);
  403. } else {
  404. /*
  405. * The inode is clean. At this point we either have
  406. * a reference to the inode or it's on it's way out.
  407. * No need to add it back to the LRU.
  408. */
  409. list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
  410. }
  411. }
  412. inode_sync_complete(inode);
  413. return ret;
  414. }
  415. /*
  416. * For background writeback the caller does not have the sb pinned
  417. * before calling writeback. So make sure that we do pin it, so it doesn't
  418. * go away while we are writing inodes from it.
  419. */
  420. static bool pin_sb_for_writeback(struct super_block *sb)
  421. {
  422. spin_lock(&sb_lock);
  423. if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances)) {
  424. spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
  425. return false;
  426. }
  427. sb->s_count++;
  428. spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
  429. if (down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount)) {
  430. if (sb->s_root)
  431. return true;
  432. up_read(&sb->s_umount);
  433. }
  434. put_super(sb);
  435. return false;
  436. }
  437. /*
  438. * Write a portion of b_io inodes which belong to @sb.
  439. *
  440. * If @only_this_sb is true, then find and write all such
  441. * inodes. Otherwise write only ones which go sequentially
  442. * in reverse order.
  443. *
  444. * Return 1, if the caller writeback routine should be
  445. * interrupted. Otherwise return 0.
  446. */
  447. static int writeback_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
  448. struct writeback_control *wbc, bool only_this_sb)
  449. {
  450. while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
  451. long pages_skipped;
  452. struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
  453. if (inode->i_sb != sb) {
  454. if (only_this_sb) {
  455. /*
  456. * We only want to write back data for this
  457. * superblock, move all inodes not belonging
  458. * to it back onto the dirty list.
  459. */
  460. redirty_tail(inode);
  461. continue;
  462. }
  463. /*
  464. * The inode belongs to a different superblock.
  465. * Bounce back to the caller to unpin this and
  466. * pin the next superblock.
  467. */
  468. return 0;
  469. }
  470. /*
  471. * Don't bother with new inodes or inodes beeing freed, first
  472. * kind does not need peridic writeout yet, and for the latter
  473. * kind writeout is handled by the freer.
  474. */
  475. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  476. if (inode->i_state & (I_NEW | I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE)) {
  477. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  478. requeue_io(inode);
  479. continue;
  480. }
  481. /*
  482. * Was this inode dirtied after sync_sb_inodes was called?
  483. * This keeps sync from extra jobs and livelock.
  484. */
  485. if (inode_dirtied_after(inode, wbc->wb_start)) {
  486. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  487. return 1;
  488. }
  489. __iget(inode);
  490. pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped;
  491. writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
  492. if (wbc->pages_skipped != pages_skipped) {
  493. /*
  494. * writeback is not making progress due to locked
  495. * buffers. Skip this inode for now.
  496. */
  497. redirty_tail(inode);
  498. }
  499. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  500. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  501. iput(inode);
  502. cond_resched();
  503. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  504. if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) {
  505. wbc->more_io = 1;
  506. return 1;
  507. }
  508. if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io))
  509. wbc->more_io = 1;
  510. }
  511. /* b_io is empty */
  512. return 1;
  513. }
  514. void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
  515. struct writeback_control *wbc)
  516. {
  517. int ret = 0;
  518. if (!wbc->wb_start)
  519. wbc->wb_start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
  520. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  521. if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&wb->b_io))
  522. queue_io(wb, wbc->older_than_this);
  523. while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
  524. struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
  525. struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
  526. if (!pin_sb_for_writeback(sb)) {
  527. requeue_io(inode);
  528. continue;
  529. }
  530. ret = writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc, false);
  531. drop_super(sb);
  532. if (ret)
  533. break;
  534. }
  535. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  536. /* Leave any unwritten inodes on b_io */
  537. }
  538. static void __writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb,
  539. struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  540. {
  541. WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
  542. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  543. if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&wb->b_io))
  544. queue_io(wb, wbc->older_than_this);
  545. writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, wbc, true);
  546. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  547. }
  548. /*
  549. * The maximum number of pages to writeout in a single bdi flush/kupdate
  550. * operation. We do this so we don't hold I_SYNC against an inode for
  551. * enormous amounts of time, which would block a userspace task which has
  552. * been forced to throttle against that inode. Also, the code reevaluates
  553. * the dirty each time it has written this many pages.
  554. */
  555. #define MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES 1024
  556. static inline bool over_bground_thresh(void)
  557. {
  558. unsigned long background_thresh, dirty_thresh;
  559. global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
  560. return (global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
  561. global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) > background_thresh);
  562. }
  563. /*
  564. * Explicit flushing or periodic writeback of "old" data.
  565. *
  566. * Define "old": the first time one of an inode's pages is dirtied, we mark the
  567. * dirtying-time in the inode's address_space. So this periodic writeback code
  568. * just walks the superblock inode list, writing back any inodes which are
  569. * older than a specific point in time.
  570. *
  571. * Try to run once per dirty_writeback_interval. But if a writeback event
  572. * takes longer than a dirty_writeback_interval interval, then leave a
  573. * one-second gap.
  574. *
  575. * older_than_this takes precedence over nr_to_write. So we'll only write back
  576. * all dirty pages if they are all attached to "old" mappings.
  577. */
  578. static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
  579. struct wb_writeback_work *work)
  580. {
  581. struct writeback_control wbc = {
  582. .sync_mode = work->sync_mode,
  583. .tagged_writepages = work->tagged_writepages,
  584. .older_than_this = NULL,
  585. .for_kupdate = work->for_kupdate,
  586. .for_background = work->for_background,
  587. .range_cyclic = work->range_cyclic,
  588. };
  589. unsigned long oldest_jif;
  590. long wrote = 0;
  591. long write_chunk = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES;
  592. struct inode *inode;
  593. if (wbc.for_kupdate) {
  594. wbc.older_than_this = &oldest_jif;
  595. oldest_jif = jiffies -
  596. msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_expire_interval * 10);
  597. }
  598. if (!wbc.range_cyclic) {
  599. wbc.range_start = 0;
  600. wbc.range_end = LLONG_MAX;
  601. }
  602. /*
  603. * WB_SYNC_ALL mode does livelock avoidance by syncing dirty
  604. * inodes/pages in one big loop. Setting wbc.nr_to_write=LONG_MAX
  605. * here avoids calling into writeback_inodes_wb() more than once.
  606. *
  607. * The intended call sequence for WB_SYNC_ALL writeback is:
  608. *
  609. * wb_writeback()
  610. * __writeback_inodes_sb() <== called only once
  611. * write_cache_pages() <== called once for each inode
  612. * (quickly) tag currently dirty pages
  613. * (maybe slowly) sync all tagged pages
  614. */
  615. if (wbc.sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc.tagged_writepages)
  616. write_chunk = LONG_MAX;
  617. wbc.wb_start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
  618. for (;;) {
  619. /*
  620. * Stop writeback when nr_pages has been consumed
  621. */
  622. if (work->nr_pages <= 0)
  623. break;
  624. /*
  625. * Background writeout and kupdate-style writeback may
  626. * run forever. Stop them if there is other work to do
  627. * so that e.g. sync can proceed. They'll be restarted
  628. * after the other works are all done.
  629. */
  630. if ((work->for_background || work->for_kupdate) &&
  631. !list_empty(&wb->bdi->work_list))
  632. break;
  633. /*
  634. * For background writeout, stop when we are below the
  635. * background dirty threshold
  636. */
  637. if (work->for_background && !over_bground_thresh())
  638. break;
  639. wbc.more_io = 0;
  640. wbc.nr_to_write = write_chunk;
  641. wbc.pages_skipped = 0;
  642. trace_wbc_writeback_start(&wbc, wb->bdi);
  643. if (work->sb)
  644. __writeback_inodes_sb(work->sb, wb, &wbc);
  645. else
  646. writeback_inodes_wb(wb, &wbc);
  647. trace_wbc_writeback_written(&wbc, wb->bdi);
  648. work->nr_pages -= write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
  649. wrote += write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
  650. /*
  651. * If we consumed everything, see if we have more
  652. */
  653. if (wbc.nr_to_write <= 0)
  654. continue;
  655. /*
  656. * Didn't write everything and we don't have more IO, bail
  657. */
  658. if (!wbc.more_io)
  659. break;
  660. /*
  661. * Did we write something? Try for more
  662. */
  663. if (wbc.nr_to_write < write_chunk)
  664. continue;
  665. /*
  666. * Nothing written. Wait for some inode to
  667. * become available for writeback. Otherwise
  668. * we'll just busyloop.
  669. */
  670. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  671. if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io)) {
  672. inode = wb_inode(wb->b_more_io.prev);
  673. trace_wbc_writeback_wait(&wbc, wb->bdi);
  674. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  675. inode_wait_for_writeback(inode);
  676. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  677. }
  678. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  679. }
  680. return wrote;
  681. }
  682. /*
  683. * Return the next wb_writeback_work struct that hasn't been processed yet.
  684. */
  685. static struct wb_writeback_work *
  686. get_next_work_item(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
  687. {
  688. struct wb_writeback_work *work = NULL;
  689. spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
  690. if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list)) {
  691. work = list_entry(bdi->work_list.next,
  692. struct wb_writeback_work, list);
  693. list_del_init(&work->list);
  694. }
  695. spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
  696. return work;
  697. }
  698. /*
  699. * Add in the number of potentially dirty inodes, because each inode
  700. * write can dirty pagecache in the underlying blockdev.
  701. */
  702. static unsigned long get_nr_dirty_pages(void)
  703. {
  704. return global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
  705. global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) +
  706. get_nr_dirty_inodes();
  707. }
  708. static long wb_check_background_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
  709. {
  710. if (over_bground_thresh()) {
  711. struct wb_writeback_work work = {
  712. .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
  713. .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
  714. .for_background = 1,
  715. .range_cyclic = 1,
  716. };
  717. return wb_writeback(wb, &work);
  718. }
  719. return 0;
  720. }
  721. static long wb_check_old_data_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
  722. {
  723. unsigned long expired;
  724. long nr_pages;
  725. /*
  726. * When set to zero, disable periodic writeback
  727. */
  728. if (!dirty_writeback_interval)
  729. return 0;
  730. expired = wb->last_old_flush +
  731. msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
  732. if (time_before(jiffies, expired))
  733. return 0;
  734. wb->last_old_flush = jiffies;
  735. nr_pages = get_nr_dirty_pages();
  736. if (nr_pages) {
  737. struct wb_writeback_work work = {
  738. .nr_pages = nr_pages,
  739. .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
  740. .for_kupdate = 1,
  741. .range_cyclic = 1,
  742. };
  743. return wb_writeback(wb, &work);
  744. }
  745. return 0;
  746. }
  747. /*
  748. * Retrieve work items and do the writeback they describe
  749. */
  750. long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait)
  751. {
  752. struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
  753. struct wb_writeback_work *work;
  754. long wrote = 0;
  755. set_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &wb->bdi->state);
  756. while ((work = get_next_work_item(bdi)) != NULL) {
  757. /*
  758. * Override sync mode, in case we must wait for completion
  759. * because this thread is exiting now.
  760. */
  761. if (force_wait)
  762. work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL;
  763. trace_writeback_exec(bdi, work);
  764. wrote += wb_writeback(wb, work);
  765. /*
  766. * Notify the caller of completion if this is a synchronous
  767. * work item, otherwise just free it.
  768. */
  769. if (work->done)
  770. complete(work->done);
  771. else
  772. kfree(work);
  773. }
  774. /*
  775. * Check for periodic writeback, kupdated() style
  776. */
  777. wrote += wb_check_old_data_flush(wb);
  778. wrote += wb_check_background_flush(wb);
  779. clear_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &wb->bdi->state);
  780. return wrote;
  781. }
  782. /*
  783. * Handle writeback of dirty data for the device backed by this bdi. Also
  784. * wakes up periodically and does kupdated style flushing.
  785. */
  786. int bdi_writeback_thread(void *data)
  787. {
  788. struct bdi_writeback *wb = data;
  789. struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
  790. long pages_written;
  791. current->flags |= PF_SWAPWRITE;
  792. set_freezable();
  793. wb->last_active = jiffies;
  794. /*
  795. * Our parent may run at a different priority, just set us to normal
  796. */
  797. set_user_nice(current, 0);
  798. trace_writeback_thread_start(bdi);
  799. while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
  800. /*
  801. * Remove own delayed wake-up timer, since we are already awake
  802. * and we'll take care of the preriodic write-back.
  803. */
  804. del_timer(&wb->wakeup_timer);
  805. pages_written = wb_do_writeback(wb, 0);
  806. trace_writeback_pages_written(pages_written);
  807. if (pages_written)
  808. wb->last_active = jiffies;
  809. set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
  810. if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list) || kthread_should_stop()) {
  811. __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
  812. continue;
  813. }
  814. if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb) && dirty_writeback_interval)
  815. schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10));
  816. else {
  817. /*
  818. * We have nothing to do, so can go sleep without any
  819. * timeout and save power. When a work is queued or
  820. * something is made dirty - we will be woken up.
  821. */
  822. schedule();
  823. }
  824. try_to_freeze();
  825. }
  826. /* Flush any work that raced with us exiting */
  827. if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list))
  828. wb_do_writeback(wb, 1);
  829. trace_writeback_thread_stop(bdi);
  830. return 0;
  831. }
  832. /*
  833. * Start writeback of `nr_pages' pages. If `nr_pages' is zero, write back
  834. * the whole world.
  835. */
  836. void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages)
  837. {
  838. struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
  839. if (!nr_pages) {
  840. nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
  841. global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
  842. }
  843. rcu_read_lock();
  844. list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) {
  845. if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi))
  846. continue;
  847. __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, false);
  848. }
  849. rcu_read_unlock();
  850. }
  851. static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
  852. {
  853. if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev")) {
  854. struct dentry *dentry;
  855. const char *name = "?";
  856. dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
  857. if (dentry) {
  858. spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
  859. name = (const char *) dentry->d_name.name;
  860. }
  861. printk(KERN_DEBUG
  862. "%s(%d): dirtied inode %lu (%s) on %s\n",
  863. current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), inode->i_ino,
  864. name, inode->i_sb->s_id);
  865. if (dentry) {
  866. spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
  867. dput(dentry);
  868. }
  869. }
  870. }
  871. /**
  872. * __mark_inode_dirty - internal function
  873. * @inode: inode to mark
  874. * @flags: what kind of dirty (i.e. I_DIRTY_SYNC)
  875. * Mark an inode as dirty. Callers should use mark_inode_dirty or
  876. * mark_inode_dirty_sync.
  877. *
  878. * Put the inode on the super block's dirty list.
  879. *
  880. * CAREFUL! We mark it dirty unconditionally, but move it onto the
  881. * dirty list only if it is hashed or if it refers to a blockdev.
  882. * If it was not hashed, it will never be added to the dirty list
  883. * even if it is later hashed, as it will have been marked dirty already.
  884. *
  885. * In short, make sure you hash any inodes _before_ you start marking
  886. * them dirty.
  887. *
  888. * Note that for blockdevs, inode->dirtied_when represents the dirtying time of
  889. * the block-special inode (/dev/hda1) itself. And the ->dirtied_when field of
  890. * the kernel-internal blockdev inode represents the dirtying time of the
  891. * blockdev's pages. This is why for I_DIRTY_PAGES we always use
  892. * page->mapping->host, so the page-dirtying time is recorded in the internal
  893. * blockdev inode.
  894. */
  895. void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
  896. {
  897. struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
  898. struct backing_dev_info *bdi = NULL;
  899. /*
  900. * Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually
  901. * dirty the inode itself
  902. */
  903. if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
  904. if (sb->s_op->dirty_inode)
  905. sb->s_op->dirty_inode(inode, flags);
  906. }
  907. /*
  908. * make sure that changes are seen by all cpus before we test i_state
  909. * -- mikulas
  910. */
  911. smp_mb();
  912. /* avoid the locking if we can */
  913. if ((inode->i_state & flags) == flags)
  914. return;
  915. if (unlikely(block_dump))
  916. block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(inode);
  917. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  918. if ((inode->i_state & flags) != flags) {
  919. const int was_dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
  920. inode->i_state |= flags;
  921. /*
  922. * If the inode is being synced, just update its dirty state.
  923. * The unlocker will place the inode on the appropriate
  924. * superblock list, based upon its state.
  925. */
  926. if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC)
  927. goto out_unlock_inode;
  928. /*
  929. * Only add valid (hashed) inodes to the superblock's
  930. * dirty list. Add blockdev inodes as well.
  931. */
  932. if (!S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) {
  933. if (inode_unhashed(inode))
  934. goto out_unlock_inode;
  935. }
  936. if (inode->i_state & I_FREEING)
  937. goto out_unlock_inode;
  938. /*
  939. * If the inode was already on b_dirty/b_io/b_more_io, don't
  940. * reposition it (that would break b_dirty time-ordering).
  941. */
  942. if (!was_dirty) {
  943. bool wakeup_bdi = false;
  944. bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
  945. if (bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) {
  946. WARN(!test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state),
  947. "bdi-%s not registered\n", bdi->name);
  948. /*
  949. * If this is the first dirty inode for this
  950. * bdi, we have to wake-up the corresponding
  951. * bdi thread to make sure background
  952. * write-back happens later.
  953. */
  954. if (!wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb))
  955. wakeup_bdi = true;
  956. }
  957. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  958. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  959. inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
  960. list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
  961. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  962. if (wakeup_bdi)
  963. bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(bdi);
  964. return;
  965. }
  966. }
  967. out_unlock_inode:
  968. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  969. }
  970. EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mark_inode_dirty);
  971. /*
  972. * Write out a superblock's list of dirty inodes. A wait will be performed
  973. * upon no inodes, all inodes or the final one, depending upon sync_mode.
  974. *
  975. * If older_than_this is non-NULL, then only write out inodes which
  976. * had their first dirtying at a time earlier than *older_than_this.
  977. *
  978. * If `bdi' is non-zero then we're being asked to writeback a specific queue.
  979. * This function assumes that the blockdev superblock's inodes are backed by
  980. * a variety of queues, so all inodes are searched. For other superblocks,
  981. * assume that all inodes are backed by the same queue.
  982. *
  983. * The inodes to be written are parked on bdi->b_io. They are moved back onto
  984. * bdi->b_dirty as they are selected for writing. This way, none can be missed
  985. * on the writer throttling path, and we get decent balancing between many
  986. * throttled threads: we don't want them all piling up on inode_sync_wait.
  987. */
  988. static void wait_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb)
  989. {
  990. struct inode *inode, *old_inode = NULL;
  991. /*
  992. * We need to be protected against the filesystem going from
  993. * r/o to r/w or vice versa.
  994. */
  995. WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
  996. spin_lock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
  997. /*
  998. * Data integrity sync. Must wait for all pages under writeback,
  999. * because there may have been pages dirtied before our sync
  1000. * call, but which had writeout started before we write it out.
  1001. * In which case, the inode may not be on the dirty list, but
  1002. * we still have to wait for that writeout.
  1003. */
  1004. list_for_each_entry(inode, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) {
  1005. struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
  1006. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  1007. if ((inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_WILL_FREE|I_NEW)) ||
  1008. (mapping->nrpages == 0)) {
  1009. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  1010. continue;
  1011. }
  1012. __iget(inode);
  1013. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  1014. spin_unlock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
  1015. /*
  1016. * We hold a reference to 'inode' so it couldn't have been
  1017. * removed from s_inodes list while we dropped the
  1018. * inode_sb_list_lock. We cannot iput the inode now as we can
  1019. * be holding the last reference and we cannot iput it under
  1020. * inode_sb_list_lock. So we keep the reference and iput it
  1021. * later.
  1022. */
  1023. iput(old_inode);
  1024. old_inode = inode;
  1025. filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
  1026. cond_resched();
  1027. spin_lock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
  1028. }
  1029. spin_unlock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
  1030. iput(old_inode);
  1031. }
  1032. /**
  1033. * writeback_inodes_sb_nr - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
  1034. * @sb: the superblock
  1035. * @nr: the number of pages to write
  1036. *
  1037. * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
  1038. * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
  1039. * for IO completion of submitted IO.
  1040. */
  1041. void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long nr)
  1042. {
  1043. DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
  1044. struct wb_writeback_work work = {
  1045. .sb = sb,
  1046. .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
  1047. .tagged_writepages = 1,
  1048. .done = &done,
  1049. .nr_pages = nr,
  1050. };
  1051. WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
  1052. bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
  1053. wait_for_completion(&done);
  1054. }
  1055. EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr);
  1056. /**
  1057. * writeback_inodes_sb - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
  1058. * @sb: the superblock
  1059. *
  1060. * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
  1061. * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
  1062. * for IO completion of submitted IO.
  1063. */
  1064. void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
  1065. {
  1066. return writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, get_nr_dirty_pages());
  1067. }
  1068. EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
  1069. /**
  1070. * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway
  1071. * @sb: the superblock
  1072. *
  1073. * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
  1074. * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
  1075. */
  1076. int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *sb)
  1077. {
  1078. if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
  1079. down_read(&sb->s_umount);
  1080. writeback_inodes_sb(sb);
  1081. up_read(&sb->s_umount);
  1082. return 1;
  1083. } else
  1084. return 0;
  1085. }
  1086. EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle);
  1087. /**
  1088. * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway
  1089. * @sb: the superblock
  1090. * @nr: the number of pages to write
  1091. *
  1092. * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
  1093. * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
  1094. */
  1095. int writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle(struct super_block *sb,
  1096. unsigned long nr)
  1097. {
  1098. if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
  1099. down_read(&sb->s_umount);
  1100. writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, nr);
  1101. up_read(&sb->s_umount);
  1102. return 1;
  1103. } else
  1104. return 0;
  1105. }
  1106. EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle);
  1107. /**
  1108. * sync_inodes_sb - sync sb inode pages
  1109. * @sb: the superblock
  1110. *
  1111. * This function writes and waits on any dirty inode belonging to this
  1112. * super_block.
  1113. */
  1114. void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
  1115. {
  1116. DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
  1117. struct wb_writeback_work work = {
  1118. .sb = sb,
  1119. .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
  1120. .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
  1121. .range_cyclic = 0,
  1122. .done = &done,
  1123. };
  1124. WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
  1125. bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
  1126. wait_for_completion(&done);
  1127. wait_sb_inodes(sb);
  1128. }
  1129. EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inodes_sb);
  1130. /**
  1131. * write_inode_now - write an inode to disk
  1132. * @inode: inode to write to disk
  1133. * @sync: whether the write should be synchronous or not
  1134. *
  1135. * This function commits an inode to disk immediately if it is dirty. This is
  1136. * primarily needed by knfsd.
  1137. *
  1138. * The caller must either have a ref on the inode or must have set I_WILL_FREE.
  1139. */
  1140. int write_inode_now(struct inode *inode, int sync)
  1141. {
  1142. int ret;
  1143. struct writeback_control wbc = {
  1144. .nr_to_write = LONG_MAX,
  1145. .sync_mode = sync ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_NONE,
  1146. .range_start = 0,
  1147. .range_end = LLONG_MAX,
  1148. };
  1149. if (!mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(inode->i_mapping))
  1150. wbc.nr_to_write = 0;
  1151. might_sleep();
  1152. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  1153. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  1154. ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, &wbc);
  1155. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  1156. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  1157. if (sync)
  1158. inode_sync_wait(inode);
  1159. return ret;
  1160. }
  1161. EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_inode_now);
  1162. /**
  1163. * sync_inode - write an inode and its pages to disk.
  1164. * @inode: the inode to sync
  1165. * @wbc: controls the writeback mode
  1166. *
  1167. * sync_inode() will write an inode and its pages to disk. It will also
  1168. * correctly update the inode on its superblock's dirty inode lists and will
  1169. * update inode->i_state.
  1170. *
  1171. * The caller must have a ref on the inode.
  1172. */
  1173. int sync_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  1174. {
  1175. int ret;
  1176. spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  1177. spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
  1178. ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
  1179. spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
  1180. spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
  1181. return ret;
  1182. }
  1183. EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode);
  1184. /**
  1185. * sync_inode_metadata - write an inode to disk
  1186. * @inode: the inode to sync
  1187. * @wait: wait for I/O to complete.
  1188. *
  1189. * Write an inode to disk and adjust its dirty state after completion.
  1190. *
  1191. * Note: only writes the actual inode, no associated data or other metadata.
  1192. */
  1193. int sync_inode_metadata(struct inode *inode, int wait)
  1194. {
  1195. struct writeback_control wbc = {
  1196. .sync_mode = wait ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_NONE,
  1197. .nr_to_write = 0, /* metadata-only */
  1198. };
  1199. return sync_inode(inode, &wbc);
  1200. }
  1201. EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode_metadata);