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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page-writeback.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page-writeback.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index 31f698862420..b2529f8f8be0 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -244,13 +244,8 @@ void task_dirty_inc(struct task_struct *tsk) static void bdi_writeout_fraction(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long *numerator, long *denominator) { - if (bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) { - prop_fraction_percpu(&vm_completions, &bdi->completions, + prop_fraction_percpu(&vm_completions, &bdi->completions, numerator, denominator); - } else { - *numerator = 0; - *denominator = 1; - } } static inline void task_dirties_fraction(struct task_struct *tsk, @@ -437,10 +432,17 @@ void global_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty) *pdirty = dirty; } -/* +/** * bdi_dirty_limit - @bdi's share of dirty throttling threshold + * @bdi: the backing_dev_info to query + * @dirty: global dirty limit in pages * - * Allocate high/low dirty limits to fast/slow devices, in order to prevent + * Returns @bdi's dirty limit in pages. The term "dirty" in the context of + * dirty balancing includes all PG_dirty, PG_writeback and NFS unstable pages. + * And the "limit" in the name is not seriously taken as hard limit in + * balance_dirty_pages(). + * + * It allocates high/low dirty limits to fast/slow devices, in order to prevent * - starving fast devices * - piling up dirty pages (that will take long time to sync) on slow devices * @@ -488,6 +490,9 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping, bool dirty_exceeded = false; struct backing_dev_info *bdi = mapping->backing_dev_info; + if (!bdi_cap_account_dirty(bdi)) + return; + for (;;) { struct writeback_control wbc = { .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, @@ -892,12 +897,12 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping, range_whole = 1; cycled = 1; /* ignore range_cyclic tests */ } - if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) + if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc->tagged_writepages) tag = PAGECACHE_TAG_TOWRITE; else tag = PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY; retry: - if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) + if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc->tagged_writepages) tag_pages_for_writeback(mapping, index, end); done_index = index; while (!done && (index <= end)) { |