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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 akpm@zip.com.au
  12. * Split out of fs/inode.c
  13. * Additions for address_space-based writeback
  14. */
  15. #include <linux/kernel.h>
  16. #include <linux/spinlock.h>
  17. #include <linux/sched.h>
  18. #include <linux/fs.h>
  19. #include <linux/mm.h>
  20. #include <linux/writeback.h>
  21. #include <linux/blkdev.h>
  22. #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
  23. #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
  24. extern struct super_block *blockdev_superblock;
  25. /**
  26. * __mark_inode_dirty - internal function
  27. * @inode: inode to mark
  28. * @flags: what kind of dirty (i.e. I_DIRTY_SYNC)
  29. * Mark an inode as dirty. Callers should use mark_inode_dirty or
  30. * mark_inode_dirty_sync.
  31. *
  32. * Put the inode on the super block's dirty list.
  33. *
  34. * CAREFUL! We mark it dirty unconditionally, but move it onto the
  35. * dirty list only if it is hashed or if it refers to a blockdev.
  36. * If it was not hashed, it will never be added to the dirty list
  37. * even if it is later hashed, as it will have been marked dirty already.
  38. *
  39. * In short, make sure you hash any inodes _before_ you start marking
  40. * them dirty.
  41. *
  42. * This function *must* be atomic for the I_DIRTY_PAGES case -
  43. * set_page_dirty() is called under spinlock in several places.
  44. *
  45. * Note that for blockdevs, inode->dirtied_when represents the dirtying time of
  46. * the block-special inode (/dev/hda1) itself. And the ->dirtied_when field of
  47. * the kernel-internal blockdev inode represents the dirtying time of the
  48. * blockdev's pages. This is why for I_DIRTY_PAGES we always use
  49. * page->mapping->host, so the page-dirtying time is recorded in the internal
  50. * blockdev inode.
  51. */
  52. void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
  53. {
  54. struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
  55. /*
  56. * Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually
  57. * dirty the inode itself
  58. */
  59. if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
  60. if (sb->s_op->dirty_inode)
  61. sb->s_op->dirty_inode(inode);
  62. }
  63. /*
  64. * make sure that changes are seen by all cpus before we test i_state
  65. * -- mikulas
  66. */
  67. smp_mb();
  68. /* avoid the locking if we can */
  69. if ((inode->i_state & flags) == flags)
  70. return;
  71. if (unlikely(block_dump)) {
  72. struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
  73. const char *name = "?";
  74. if (!list_empty(&inode->i_dentry)) {
  75. dentry = list_entry(inode->i_dentry.next,
  76. struct dentry, d_alias);
  77. if (dentry && dentry->d_name.name)
  78. name = (const char *) dentry->d_name.name;
  79. }
  80. if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev"))
  81. printk(KERN_DEBUG
  82. "%s(%d): dirtied inode %lu (%s) on %s\n",
  83. current->comm, current->pid, inode->i_ino,
  84. name, inode->i_sb->s_id);
  85. }
  86. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  87. if ((inode->i_state & flags) != flags) {
  88. const int was_dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
  89. inode->i_state |= flags;
  90. /*
  91. * If the inode is locked, just update its dirty state.
  92. * The unlocker will place the inode on the appropriate
  93. * superblock list, based upon its state.
  94. */
  95. if (inode->i_state & I_LOCK)
  96. goto out;
  97. /*
  98. * Only add valid (hashed) inodes to the superblock's
  99. * dirty list. Add blockdev inodes as well.
  100. */
  101. if (!S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) {
  102. if (hlist_unhashed(&inode->i_hash))
  103. goto out;
  104. }
  105. if (inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_CLEAR))
  106. goto out;
  107. /*
  108. * If the inode was already on s_dirty or s_io, don't
  109. * reposition it (that would break s_dirty time-ordering).
  110. */
  111. if (!was_dirty) {
  112. inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
  113. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  114. }
  115. }
  116. out:
  117. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  118. }
  119. EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mark_inode_dirty);
  120. static int write_inode(struct inode *inode, int sync)
  121. {
  122. if (inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode && !is_bad_inode(inode))
  123. return inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode(inode, sync);
  124. return 0;
  125. }
  126. /*
  127. * Write a single inode's dirty pages and inode data out to disk.
  128. * If `wait' is set, wait on the writeout.
  129. *
  130. * The whole writeout design is quite complex and fragile. We want to avoid
  131. * starvation of particular inodes when others are being redirtied, prevent
  132. * livelocks, etc.
  133. *
  134. * Called under inode_lock.
  135. */
  136. static int
  137. __sync_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  138. {
  139. unsigned dirty;
  140. struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
  141. struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
  142. int wait = wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL;
  143. int ret;
  144. BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_LOCK);
  145. /* Set I_LOCK, reset I_DIRTY */
  146. dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
  147. inode->i_state |= I_LOCK;
  148. inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY;
  149. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  150. ret = do_writepages(mapping, wbc);
  151. /* Don't write the inode if only I_DIRTY_PAGES was set */
  152. if (dirty & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
  153. int err = write_inode(inode, wait);
  154. if (ret == 0)
  155. ret = err;
  156. }
  157. if (wait) {
  158. int err = filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
  159. if (ret == 0)
  160. ret = err;
  161. }
  162. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  163. inode->i_state &= ~I_LOCK;
  164. if (!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING)) {
  165. if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) &&
  166. mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY)) {
  167. /*
  168. * We didn't write back all the pages. nfs_writepages()
  169. * sometimes bales out without doing anything. Redirty
  170. * the inode. It is still on sb->s_io.
  171. */
  172. if (wbc->for_kupdate) {
  173. /*
  174. * For the kupdate function we leave the inode
  175. * at the head of sb_dirty so it will get more
  176. * writeout as soon as the queue becomes
  177. * uncongested.
  178. */
  179. inode->i_state |= I_DIRTY_PAGES;
  180. list_move_tail(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  181. } else {
  182. /*
  183. * Otherwise fully redirty the inode so that
  184. * other inodes on this superblock will get some
  185. * writeout. Otherwise heavy writing to one
  186. * file would indefinitely suspend writeout of
  187. * all the other files.
  188. */
  189. inode->i_state |= I_DIRTY_PAGES;
  190. inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
  191. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  192. }
  193. } else if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) {
  194. /*
  195. * Someone redirtied the inode while were writing back
  196. * the pages.
  197. */
  198. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  199. } else if (atomic_read(&inode->i_count)) {
  200. /*
  201. * The inode is clean, inuse
  202. */
  203. list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode_in_use);
  204. } else {
  205. /*
  206. * The inode is clean, unused
  207. */
  208. list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode_unused);
  209. }
  210. }
  211. wake_up_inode(inode);
  212. return ret;
  213. }
  214. /*
  215. * Write out an inode's dirty pages. Called under inode_lock. Either the
  216. * caller has ref on the inode (either via __iget or via syscall against an fd)
  217. * or the inode has I_WILL_FREE set (via generic_forget_inode)
  218. */
  219. static int
  220. __writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  221. {
  222. wait_queue_head_t *wqh;
  223. if (!atomic_read(&inode->i_count))
  224. WARN_ON(!(inode->i_state & (I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING)));
  225. else
  226. WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_WILL_FREE);
  227. if ((wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) && (inode->i_state & I_LOCK)) {
  228. list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode->i_sb->s_dirty);
  229. return 0;
  230. }
  231. /*
  232. * It's a data-integrity sync. We must wait.
  233. */
  234. if (inode->i_state & I_LOCK) {
  235. DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wq, &inode->i_state, __I_LOCK);
  236. wqh = bit_waitqueue(&inode->i_state, __I_LOCK);
  237. do {
  238. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  239. __wait_on_bit(wqh, &wq, inode_wait,
  240. TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
  241. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  242. } while (inode->i_state & I_LOCK);
  243. }
  244. return __sync_single_inode(inode, wbc);
  245. }
  246. /*
  247. * Write out a superblock's list of dirty inodes. A wait will be performed
  248. * upon no inodes, all inodes or the final one, depending upon sync_mode.
  249. *
  250. * If older_than_this is non-NULL, then only write out inodes which
  251. * had their first dirtying at a time earlier than *older_than_this.
  252. *
  253. * If we're a pdlfush thread, then implement pdflush collision avoidance
  254. * against the entire list.
  255. *
  256. * WB_SYNC_HOLD is a hack for sys_sync(): reattach the inode to sb->s_dirty so
  257. * that it can be located for waiting on in __writeback_single_inode().
  258. *
  259. * Called under inode_lock.
  260. *
  261. * If `bdi' is non-zero then we're being asked to writeback a specific queue.
  262. * This function assumes that the blockdev superblock's inodes are backed by
  263. * a variety of queues, so all inodes are searched. For other superblocks,
  264. * assume that all inodes are backed by the same queue.
  265. *
  266. * FIXME: this linear search could get expensive with many fileystems. But
  267. * how to fix? We need to go from an address_space to all inodes which share
  268. * a queue with that address_space. (Easy: have a global "dirty superblocks"
  269. * list).
  270. *
  271. * The inodes to be written are parked on sb->s_io. They are moved back onto
  272. * sb->s_dirty as they are selected for writing. This way, none can be missed
  273. * on the writer throttling path, and we get decent balancing between many
  274. * throttled threads: we don't want them all piling up on __wait_on_inode.
  275. */
  276. static void
  277. sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  278. {
  279. const unsigned long start = jiffies; /* livelock avoidance */
  280. if (!wbc->for_kupdate || list_empty(&sb->s_io))
  281. list_splice_init(&sb->s_dirty, &sb->s_io);
  282. while (!list_empty(&sb->s_io)) {
  283. struct inode *inode = list_entry(sb->s_io.prev,
  284. struct inode, i_list);
  285. struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
  286. struct backing_dev_info *bdi = mapping->backing_dev_info;
  287. long pages_skipped;
  288. if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) {
  289. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  290. if (sb == blockdev_superblock) {
  291. /*
  292. * Dirty memory-backed blockdev: the ramdisk
  293. * driver does this. Skip just this inode
  294. */
  295. continue;
  296. }
  297. /*
  298. * Dirty memory-backed inode against a filesystem other
  299. * than the kernel-internal bdev filesystem. Skip the
  300. * entire superblock.
  301. */
  302. break;
  303. }
  304. if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(bdi)) {
  305. wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
  306. if (sb != blockdev_superblock)
  307. break; /* Skip a congested fs */
  308. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  309. continue; /* Skip a congested blockdev */
  310. }
  311. if (wbc->bdi && bdi != wbc->bdi) {
  312. if (sb != blockdev_superblock)
  313. break; /* fs has the wrong queue */
  314. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  315. continue; /* blockdev has wrong queue */
  316. }
  317. /* Was this inode dirtied after sync_sb_inodes was called? */
  318. if (time_after(inode->dirtied_when, start))
  319. break;
  320. /* Was this inode dirtied too recently? */
  321. if (wbc->older_than_this && time_after(inode->dirtied_when,
  322. *wbc->older_than_this))
  323. break;
  324. /* Is another pdflush already flushing this queue? */
  325. if (current_is_pdflush() && !writeback_acquire(bdi))
  326. break;
  327. BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_FREEING);
  328. __iget(inode);
  329. pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped;
  330. __writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
  331. if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_HOLD) {
  332. inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
  333. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  334. }
  335. if (current_is_pdflush())
  336. writeback_release(bdi);
  337. if (wbc->pages_skipped != pages_skipped) {
  338. /*
  339. * writeback is not making progress due to locked
  340. * buffers. Skip this inode for now.
  341. */
  342. list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
  343. }
  344. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  345. iput(inode);
  346. cond_resched();
  347. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  348. if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0)
  349. break;
  350. }
  351. return; /* Leave any unwritten inodes on s_io */
  352. }
  353. /*
  354. * Start writeback of dirty pagecache data against all unlocked inodes.
  355. *
  356. * Note:
  357. * We don't need to grab a reference to superblock here. If it has non-empty
  358. * ->s_dirty it's hadn't been killed yet and kill_super() won't proceed
  359. * past sync_inodes_sb() until both the ->s_dirty and ->s_io lists are
  360. * empty. Since __sync_single_inode() regains inode_lock before it finally moves
  361. * inode from superblock lists we are OK.
  362. *
  363. * If `older_than_this' is non-zero then only flush inodes which have a
  364. * flushtime older than *older_than_this.
  365. *
  366. * If `bdi' is non-zero then we will scan the first inode against each
  367. * superblock until we find the matching ones. One group will be the dirty
  368. * inodes against a filesystem. Then when we hit the dummy blockdev superblock,
  369. * sync_sb_inodes will seekout the blockdev which matches `bdi'. Maybe not
  370. * super-efficient but we're about to do a ton of I/O...
  371. */
  372. void
  373. writeback_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc)
  374. {
  375. struct super_block *sb;
  376. might_sleep();
  377. spin_lock(&sb_lock);
  378. restart:
  379. sb = sb_entry(super_blocks.prev);
  380. for (; sb != sb_entry(&super_blocks); sb = sb_entry(sb->s_list.prev)) {
  381. if (!list_empty(&sb->s_dirty) || !list_empty(&sb->s_io)) {
  382. /* we're making our own get_super here */
  383. sb->s_count++;
  384. spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
  385. /*
  386. * If we can't get the readlock, there's no sense in
  387. * waiting around, most of the time the FS is going to
  388. * be unmounted by the time it is released.
  389. */
  390. if (down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount)) {
  391. if (sb->s_root) {
  392. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  393. sync_sb_inodes(sb, wbc);
  394. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  395. }
  396. up_read(&sb->s_umount);
  397. }
  398. spin_lock(&sb_lock);
  399. if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb))
  400. goto restart;
  401. }
  402. if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0)
  403. break;
  404. }
  405. spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
  406. }
  407. /*
  408. * writeback and wait upon the filesystem's dirty inodes. The caller will
  409. * do this in two passes - one to write, and one to wait. WB_SYNC_HOLD is
  410. * used to park the written inodes on sb->s_dirty for the wait pass.
  411. *
  412. * A finite limit is set on the number of pages which will be written.
  413. * To prevent infinite livelock of sys_sync().
  414. *
  415. * We add in the number of potentially dirty inodes, because each inode write
  416. * can dirty pagecache in the underlying blockdev.
  417. */
  418. void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
  419. {
  420. struct writeback_control wbc = {
  421. .sync_mode = wait ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_HOLD,
  422. .range_start = 0,
  423. .range_end = LLONG_MAX,
  424. };
  425. unsigned long nr_dirty = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY);
  426. unsigned long nr_unstable = global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
  427. wbc.nr_to_write = nr_dirty + nr_unstable +
  428. (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused) +
  429. nr_dirty + nr_unstable;
  430. wbc.nr_to_write += wbc.nr_to_write / 2; /* Bit more for luck */
  431. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  432. sync_sb_inodes(sb, &wbc);
  433. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  434. }
  435. /*
  436. * Rather lame livelock avoidance.
  437. */
  438. static void set_sb_syncing(int val)
  439. {
  440. struct super_block *sb;
  441. spin_lock(&sb_lock);
  442. sb = sb_entry(super_blocks.prev);
  443. for (; sb != sb_entry(&super_blocks); sb = sb_entry(sb->s_list.prev)) {
  444. sb->s_syncing = val;
  445. }
  446. spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
  447. }
  448. /**
  449. * sync_inodes - writes all inodes to disk
  450. * @wait: wait for completion
  451. *
  452. * sync_inodes() goes through each super block's dirty inode list, writes the
  453. * inodes out, waits on the writeout and puts the inodes back on the normal
  454. * list.
  455. *
  456. * This is for sys_sync(). fsync_dev() uses the same algorithm. The subtle
  457. * part of the sync functions is that the blockdev "superblock" is processed
  458. * last. This is because the write_inode() function of a typical fs will
  459. * perform no I/O, but will mark buffers in the blockdev mapping as dirty.
  460. * What we want to do is to perform all that dirtying first, and then write
  461. * back all those inode blocks via the blockdev mapping in one sweep. So the
  462. * additional (somewhat redundant) sync_blockdev() calls here are to make
  463. * sure that really happens. Because if we call sync_inodes_sb(wait=1) with
  464. * outstanding dirty inodes, the writeback goes block-at-a-time within the
  465. * filesystem's write_inode(). This is extremely slow.
  466. */
  467. static void __sync_inodes(int wait)
  468. {
  469. struct super_block *sb;
  470. spin_lock(&sb_lock);
  471. restart:
  472. list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
  473. if (sb->s_syncing)
  474. continue;
  475. sb->s_syncing = 1;
  476. sb->s_count++;
  477. spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
  478. down_read(&sb->s_umount);
  479. if (sb->s_root) {
  480. sync_inodes_sb(sb, wait);
  481. sync_blockdev(sb->s_bdev);
  482. }
  483. up_read(&sb->s_umount);
  484. spin_lock(&sb_lock);
  485. if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb))
  486. goto restart;
  487. }
  488. spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
  489. }
  490. void sync_inodes(int wait)
  491. {
  492. set_sb_syncing(0);
  493. __sync_inodes(0);
  494. if (wait) {
  495. set_sb_syncing(0);
  496. __sync_inodes(1);
  497. }
  498. }
  499. /**
  500. * write_inode_now - write an inode to disk
  501. * @inode: inode to write to disk
  502. * @sync: whether the write should be synchronous or not
  503. *
  504. * This function commits an inode to disk immediately if it is dirty. This is
  505. * primarily needed by knfsd.
  506. *
  507. * The caller must either have a ref on the inode or must have set I_WILL_FREE.
  508. */
  509. int write_inode_now(struct inode *inode, int sync)
  510. {
  511. int ret;
  512. struct writeback_control wbc = {
  513. .nr_to_write = LONG_MAX,
  514. .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
  515. .range_start = 0,
  516. .range_end = LLONG_MAX,
  517. };
  518. if (!mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(inode->i_mapping))
  519. wbc.nr_to_write = 0;
  520. might_sleep();
  521. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  522. ret = __writeback_single_inode(inode, &wbc);
  523. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  524. if (sync)
  525. wait_on_inode(inode);
  526. return ret;
  527. }
  528. EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_inode_now);
  529. /**
  530. * sync_inode - write an inode and its pages to disk.
  531. * @inode: the inode to sync
  532. * @wbc: controls the writeback mode
  533. *
  534. * sync_inode() will write an inode and its pages to disk. It will also
  535. * correctly update the inode on its superblock's dirty inode lists and will
  536. * update inode->i_state.
  537. *
  538. * The caller must have a ref on the inode.
  539. */
  540. int sync_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
  541. {
  542. int ret;
  543. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  544. ret = __writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);
  545. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  546. return ret;
  547. }
  548. EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode);
  549. /**
  550. * generic_osync_inode - flush all dirty data for a given inode to disk
  551. * @inode: inode to write
  552. * @mapping: the address_space that should be flushed
  553. * @what: what to write and wait upon
  554. *
  555. * This can be called by file_write functions for files which have the
  556. * O_SYNC flag set, to flush dirty writes to disk.
  557. *
  558. * @what is a bitmask, specifying which part of the inode's data should be
  559. * written and waited upon.
  560. *
  561. * OSYNC_DATA: i_mapping's dirty data
  562. * OSYNC_METADATA: the buffers at i_mapping->private_list
  563. * OSYNC_INODE: the inode itself
  564. */
  565. int generic_osync_inode(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping, int what)
  566. {
  567. int err = 0;
  568. int need_write_inode_now = 0;
  569. int err2;
  570. if (what & OSYNC_DATA)
  571. err = filemap_fdatawrite(mapping);
  572. if (what & (OSYNC_METADATA|OSYNC_DATA)) {
  573. err2 = sync_mapping_buffers(mapping);
  574. if (!err)
  575. err = err2;
  576. }
  577. if (what & OSYNC_DATA) {
  578. err2 = filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
  579. if (!err)
  580. err = err2;
  581. }
  582. spin_lock(&inode_lock);
  583. if ((inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) &&
  584. ((what & OSYNC_INODE) || (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)))
  585. need_write_inode_now = 1;
  586. spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
  587. if (need_write_inode_now) {
  588. err2 = write_inode_now(inode, 1);
  589. if (!err)
  590. err = err2;
  591. }
  592. else
  593. wait_on_inode(inode);
  594. return err;
  595. }
  596. EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_osync_inode);
  597. /**
  598. * writeback_acquire: attempt to get exclusive writeback access to a device
  599. * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure
  600. *
  601. * It is a waste of resources to have more than one pdflush thread blocked on
  602. * a single request queue. Exclusion at the request_queue level is obtained
  603. * via a flag in the request_queue's backing_dev_info.state.
  604. *
  605. * Non-request_queue-backed address_spaces will share default_backing_dev_info,
  606. * unless they implement their own. Which is somewhat inefficient, as this
  607. * may prevent concurrent writeback against multiple devices.
  608. */
  609. int writeback_acquire(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
  610. {
  611. return !test_and_set_bit(BDI_pdflush, &bdi->state);
  612. }
  613. /**
  614. * writeback_in_progress: determine whether there is writeback in progress
  615. * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure.
  616. *
  617. * Determine whether there is writeback in progress against a backing device.
  618. */
  619. int writeback_in_progress(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
  620. {
  621. return test_bit(BDI_pdflush, &bdi->state);
  622. }
  623. /**
  624. * writeback_release: relinquish exclusive writeback access against a device.
  625. * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure
  626. */
  627. void writeback_release(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
  628. {
  629. BUG_ON(!writeback_in_progress(bdi));
  630. clear_bit(BDI_pdflush, &bdi->state);
  631. }