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