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