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diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h
index 3224820c8514..0ead399e08b5 100644
--- a/include/linux/writeback.h
+++ b/include/linux/writeback.h
@@ -10,19 +10,6 @@
struct backing_dev_info;
extern spinlock_t inode_lock;
-extern struct list_head inode_in_use;
-extern struct list_head inode_unused;
-
-/*
- * Yes, writeback.h requires sched.h
- * No, sched.h is not included from here.
- */
-static inline int task_is_pdflush(struct task_struct *task)
-{
- return task->flags & PF_FLUSHER;
-}
-
-#define current_is_pdflush() task_is_pdflush(current)
/*
* fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -38,11 +25,12 @@ enum writeback_sync_modes {
* in a manner such that unspecified fields are set to zero.
*/
struct writeback_control {
- struct backing_dev_info *bdi; /* If !NULL, only write back this
- queue */
enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
unsigned long *older_than_this; /* If !NULL, only write back inodes
older than this */
+ unsigned long wb_start; /* Time writeback_inodes_wb was
+ called. This is needed to avoid
+ extra jobs and livelock */
long nr_to_write; /* Write this many pages, and decrement
this for each page written */
long pages_skipped; /* Pages which were not written */
@@ -58,34 +46,32 @@ struct writeback_control {
unsigned nonblocking:1; /* Don't get stuck on request queues */
unsigned encountered_congestion:1; /* An output: a queue is full */
unsigned for_kupdate:1; /* A kupdate writeback */
+ unsigned for_background:1; /* A background writeback */
unsigned for_reclaim:1; /* Invoked from the page allocator */
- unsigned for_writepages:1; /* This is a writepages() call */
unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */
unsigned more_io:1; /* more io to be dispatched */
- /*
- * write_cache_pages() won't update wbc->nr_to_write and
- * mapping->writeback_index if no_nrwrite_index_update
- * is set. write_cache_pages() may write more than we
- * requested and we want to make sure nr_to_write and
- * writeback_index are updated in a consistent manner
- * so we use a single control to update them
- */
- unsigned no_nrwrite_index_update:1;
};
/*
* fs/fs-writeback.c
*/
-void writeback_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc);
+struct bdi_writeback;
int inode_wait(void *);
-void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *, int wait);
+void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *);
+void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr);
+int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *);
+int writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr);
+void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *);
+void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
+ struct writeback_control *wbc);
+long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait);
+void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages);
/* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */
static inline void wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode)
{
might_sleep();
- wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_LOCK, inode_wait,
- TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
+ wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_NEW, inode_wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
}
static inline void inode_sync_wait(struct inode *inode)
{
@@ -98,9 +84,14 @@ static inline void inode_sync_wait(struct inode *inode)
/*
* mm/page-writeback.c
*/
-int wakeup_pdflush(long nr_pages);
-void laptop_io_completion(void);
+#ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
+void laptop_io_completion(struct backing_dev_info *info);
void laptop_sync_completion(void);
+void laptop_mode_sync(struct work_struct *work);
+void laptop_mode_timer_fn(unsigned long data);
+#else
+static inline void laptop_sync_completion(void) { }
+#endif
void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask);
/* These are exported to sysctl. */
@@ -117,25 +108,25 @@ extern int laptop_mode;
extern unsigned long determine_dirtyable_memory(void);
extern int dirty_background_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
loff_t *ppos);
extern int dirty_background_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
loff_t *ppos);
extern int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
loff_t *ppos);
extern int dirty_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
- struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
loff_t *ppos);
struct ctl_table;
-struct file;
-int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int,
void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-void get_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty,
- unsigned long *pbdi_dirty, struct backing_dev_info *bdi);
+void global_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty);
+unsigned long bdi_dirty_limit(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
+ unsigned long dirty);
void page_writeback_init(void);
void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
@@ -150,19 +141,18 @@ balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
void *data);
-int pdflush_operation(void (*fn)(unsigned long), unsigned long arg0);
int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
struct writeback_control *wbc);
+void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
+ pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
void *data);
int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc);
-int sync_page_range(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
- loff_t pos, loff_t count);
-int sync_page_range_nolock(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
- loff_t pos, loff_t count);
void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page, int page_mkwrite);
void writeback_set_ratelimit(void);
+void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
+ pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
/* pdflush.c */
extern int nr_pdflush_threads; /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl