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-rw-r--r--mm/backing-dev.c21
-rw-r--r--mm/filemap.c6
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c25
-rw-r--r--mm/rmap.c4
4 files changed, 37 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index f032e6e1e09a..5f6553ef1ba7 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ static struct timer_list sync_supers_timer;
static int bdi_sync_supers(void *);
static void sync_supers_timer_fn(unsigned long);
+void bdi_lock_two(struct bdi_writeback *wb1, struct bdi_writeback *wb2)
+{
+ if (wb1 < wb2) {
+ spin_lock(&wb1->list_lock);
+ spin_lock_nested(&wb2->list_lock, 1);
+ } else {
+ spin_lock(&wb2->list_lock);
+ spin_lock_nested(&wb1->list_lock, 1);
+ }
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
#include <linux/debugfs.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
@@ -67,14 +78,14 @@ static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
struct inode *inode;
nr_dirty = nr_io = nr_more_io = 0;
- spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
+ spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_dirty, i_wb_list)
nr_dirty++;
list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_io, i_wb_list)
nr_io++;
list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_more_io, i_wb_list)
nr_more_io++;
- spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
bdi_thresh = bdi_dirty_limit(bdi, dirty_thresh);
@@ -628,6 +639,7 @@ static void bdi_wb_init(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_dirty);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_io);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_more_io);
+ spin_lock_init(&wb->list_lock);
setup_timer(&wb->wakeup_timer, wakeup_timer_fn, (unsigned long)bdi);
}
@@ -676,11 +688,12 @@ void bdi_destroy(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
if (bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi)) {
struct bdi_writeback *dst = &default_backing_dev_info.wb;
- spin_lock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
+ bdi_lock_two(&bdi->wb, dst);
list_splice(&bdi->wb.b_dirty, &dst->b_dirty);
list_splice(&bdi->wb.b_io, &dst->b_io);
list_splice(&bdi->wb.b_more_io, &dst->b_more_io);
- spin_unlock(&inode_wb_list_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&dst->list_lock);
}
bdi_unregister(bdi);
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index a8251a8d3457..807c3232ea9d 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
* ->i_mutex
* ->i_alloc_sem (various)
*
- * inode_wb_list_lock
+ * bdi->wb.list_lock
* sb_lock (fs/fs-writeback.c)
* ->mapping->tree_lock (__sync_single_inode)
*
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@
* ->zone.lru_lock (check_pte_range->isolate_lru_page)
* ->private_lock (page_remove_rmap->set_page_dirty)
* ->tree_lock (page_remove_rmap->set_page_dirty)
- * inode_wb_list_lock (page_remove_rmap->set_page_dirty)
+ * bdi.wb->list_lock (page_remove_rmap->set_page_dirty)
* ->inode->i_lock (page_remove_rmap->set_page_dirty)
- * inode_wb_list_lock (zap_pte_range->set_page_dirty)
+ * bdi.wb->list_lock (zap_pte_range->set_page_dirty)
* ->inode->i_lock (zap_pte_range->set_page_dirty)
* ->private_lock (zap_pte_range->__set_page_dirty_buffers)
*
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)) {
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index 0eb463ea88dd..d04e36a7cc9f 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@
* mmlist_lock (in mmput, drain_mmlist and others)
* mapping->private_lock (in __set_page_dirty_buffers)
* inode->i_lock (in set_page_dirty's __mark_inode_dirty)
- * inode_wb_list_lock (in set_page_dirty's __mark_inode_dirty)
+ * bdi.wb->list_lock (in set_page_dirty's __mark_inode_dirty)
* sb_lock (within inode_lock in fs/fs-writeback.c)
* mapping->tree_lock (widely used, in set_page_dirty,
* in arch-dependent flush_dcache_mmap_lock,
- * within inode_wb_list_lock in __sync_single_inode)
+ * within bdi.wb->list_lock in __sync_single_inode)
*
* (code doesn't rely on that order so it could be switched around)
* ->tasklist_lock