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| author | Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com> | 2019-05-13 17:23:11 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-05-14 09:47:51 -0700 |
| commit | 19343b5bdd16ad4ae6b845ef829f68b683c4dfb5 (patch) | |
| tree | f6e36441b6b86ea3e4d499ebc35e3e7c9b6bd203 /include/linux/pagemap.h | |
| parent | 60b62ff7cc4217ac3de76535fa4c1510a798dbcb (diff) | |
mm/page-writeback: introduce tracepoint for wait_on_page_writeback()
Recently there have been some hung tasks on our server due to
wait_on_page_writeback(), and we want to know the details of this
PG_writeback, i.e. this page is writing back to which device. But it is
not so convenient to get the details.
I think it would be better to introduce a tracepoint for diagnosing the
writeback details.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1556274402-19018-1-git-send-email-laoar.shao@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/pagemap.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pagemap.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h index 2e8438a1216a..112f15bb5907 100644 --- a/include/linux/pagemap.h +++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h @@ -540,15 +540,7 @@ static inline int wait_on_page_locked_killable(struct page *page) extern void put_and_wait_on_page_locked(struct page *page); -/* - * Wait for a page to complete writeback - */ -static inline void wait_on_page_writeback(struct page *page) -{ - if (PageWriteback(page)) - wait_on_page_bit(page, PG_writeback); -} - +void wait_on_page_writeback(struct page *page); extern void end_page_writeback(struct page *page); void wait_for_stable_page(struct page *page); |