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authorStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2014-02-21 17:58:54 +1100
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2014-02-21 17:58:54 +1100
commit760cabd02ce08e963a4640a5cc26e909eba1b99b (patch)
treefea22a5178403783491b4fa39320e05aa2063206
parent083632830c212d60d5170d8d1048572a262007c2 (diff)
parent810015e5f6982a6f34fdf10b620d4f9087e6ac1b (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm/master'
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi8
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mm/init.c6
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mm/mm.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/w1/w1_int.c5
-rw-r--r--mm/backing-dev.c35
5 files changed, 49 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
index d773d5697cf5..3187a18af6da 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
@@ -53,3 +53,11 @@ stable_pages_required (read-only)
If set, the backing device requires that all pages comprising a write
request must not be changed until writeout is complete.
+
+strictlimit (read-write)
+
+ Forces per-BDI checks for the share of given device in the write-back
+ cache even before the global background dirty limit is reached. This
+ is useful in situations where the global limit is much higher than
+ affordable for given relatively slow (or untrusted) device. Turning
+ strictlimit on has no visible effect if max_ratio is equal to 100%.
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/init.c b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
index 0d1c680eb9bd..42fc139bbed4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(arm_dma_zone_size);
* allocations. This must be the smallest DMA mask in the system,
* so a successful GFP_DMA allocation will always satisfy this.
*/
-phys_addr_t arm_dma_limit;
unsigned long arm_dma_pfn_limit;
static void __init arm_adjust_dma_zone(unsigned long *size, unsigned long *hole,
@@ -172,6 +171,8 @@ static void __init arm_adjust_dma_zone(unsigned long *size, unsigned long *hole,
void __init setup_dma_zone(const struct machine_desc *mdesc)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
+ phys_addr_t arm_dma_limit;
+
if (mdesc->dma_zone_size) {
arm_dma_zone_size = mdesc->dma_zone_size;
arm_dma_limit = PHYS_OFFSET + arm_dma_zone_size - 1;
@@ -327,7 +328,8 @@ void __init arm_memblock_init(struct meminfo *mi,
* reserve memory for DMA contigouos allocations,
* must come from DMA area inside low memory
*/
- dma_contiguous_reserve(min(arm_dma_limit, arm_lowmem_limit));
+ dma_contiguous_reserve(min((phys_addr_t)arm_dma_pfn_limit << PAGE_SHIFT,
+ arm_lowmem_limit));
arm_memblock_steal_permitted = false;
memblock_dump_all();
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mm.h b/arch/arm/mm/mm.h
index 7ea641b7aa7d..64a40d63cad5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/mm.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mm.h
@@ -81,10 +81,8 @@ extern __init void add_static_vm_early(struct static_vm *svm);
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
-extern phys_addr_t arm_dma_limit;
extern unsigned long arm_dma_pfn_limit;
#else
-#define arm_dma_limit ((phys_addr_t)~0)
#define arm_dma_pfn_limit (~0ul >> PAGE_SHIFT)
#endif
diff --git a/drivers/w1/w1_int.c b/drivers/w1/w1_int.c
index 9b084db739c7..3aaa15f6b7e9 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/w1_int.c
+++ b/drivers/w1/w1_int.c
@@ -92,9 +92,8 @@ static struct w1_master * w1_alloc_dev(u32 id, int slave_count, int slave_ttl,
err = device_register(&dev->dev);
if (err) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to register master device. err=%d\n", err);
- memset(dev, 0, sizeof(struct w1_master));
- kfree(dev);
- dev = NULL;
+ put_device(&dev->dev);
+ return NULL;
}
return dev;
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index 3fde024980ee..70d6d082ff4d 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -234,11 +234,46 @@ static ssize_t stable_pages_required_show(struct device *dev,
}
static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(stable_pages_required);
+static ssize_t strictlimit_store(struct device *dev,
+ struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+ unsigned int val;
+ ssize_t ret;
+
+ ret = kstrtouint(buf, 10, &val);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+
+ switch (val) {
+ case 0:
+ bdi->capabilities &= ~BDI_CAP_STRICTLIMIT;
+ break;
+ case 1:
+ bdi->capabilities |= BDI_CAP_STRICTLIMIT;
+ break;
+ default:
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ return count;
+}
+static ssize_t strictlimit_show(struct device *dev,
+ struct device_attribute *attr, char *page)
+{
+ struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+
+ return snprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE-1, "%d\n",
+ !!(bdi->capabilities & BDI_CAP_STRICTLIMIT));
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(strictlimit);
+
static struct attribute *bdi_dev_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_read_ahead_kb.attr,
&dev_attr_min_ratio.attr,
&dev_attr_max_ratio.attr,
&dev_attr_stable_pages_required.attr,
+ &dev_attr_strictlimit.attr,
NULL,
};
ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(bdi_dev);