Root/fs/fs-writeback.c

Source at commit 9845c1745d3d531a5b9544f5322c62bfb4d4e9bc created 1 year 2 months ago.
By Xiangfu, rtc: jz4740 fix hwclock give time out
1/*
2 * fs/fs-writeback.c
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2002, Linus Torvalds.
5 *
6 * Contains all the functions related to writing back and waiting
7 * upon dirty inodes against superblocks, and writing back dirty
8 * pages against inodes. ie: data writeback. Writeout of the
9 * inode itself is not handled here.
10 *
11 * 10Apr2002 Andrew Morton
12 * Split out of fs/inode.c
13 * Additions for address_space-based writeback
14 */
15
16#include <linux/kernel.h>
17#include <linux/module.h>
18#include <linux/spinlock.h>
19#include <linux/slab.h>
20#include <linux/sched.h>
21#include <linux/fs.h>
22#include <linux/mm.h>
23#include <linux/kthread.h>
24#include <linux/freezer.h>
25#include <linux/writeback.h>
26#include <linux/blkdev.h>
27#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
28#include <linux/buffer_head.h>
29#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
30#include "internal.h"
31
32/*
33 * Passed into wb_writeback(), essentially a subset of writeback_control
34 */
35struct wb_writeback_work {
36    long nr_pages;
37    struct super_block *sb;
38    unsigned long *older_than_this;
39    enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
40    unsigned int tagged_writepages:1;
41    unsigned int for_kupdate:1;
42    unsigned int range_cyclic:1;
43    unsigned int for_background:1;
44    enum wb_reason reason; /* why was writeback initiated? */
45
46    struct list_head list; /* pending work list */
47    struct completion *done; /* set if the caller waits */
48};
49
50/*
51 * Include the creation of the trace points after defining the
52 * wb_writeback_work structure so that the definition remains local to this
53 * file.
54 */
55#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
56#include <trace/events/writeback.h>
57
58/*
59 * We don't actually have pdflush, but this one is exported though /proc...
60 */
61int nr_pdflush_threads;
62
63/**
64 * writeback_in_progress - determine whether there is writeback in progress
65 * @bdi: the device's backing_dev_info structure.
66 *
67 * Determine whether there is writeback waiting to be handled against a
68 * backing device.
69 */
70int writeback_in_progress(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
71{
72    return test_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &bdi->state);
73}
74
75static inline struct backing_dev_info *inode_to_bdi(struct inode *inode)
76{
77    struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
78
79    if (strcmp(sb->s_type->name, "bdev") == 0)
80        return inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info;
81
82    return sb->s_bdi;
83}
84
85static inline struct inode *wb_inode(struct list_head *head)
86{
87    return list_entry(head, struct inode, i_wb_list);
88}
89
90/* Wakeup flusher thread or forker thread to fork it. Requires bdi->wb_lock. */
91static void bdi_wakeup_flusher(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
92{
93    if (bdi->wb.task) {
94        wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
95    } else {
96        /*
97         * The bdi thread isn't there, wake up the forker thread which
98         * will create and run it.
99         */
100        wake_up_process(default_backing_dev_info.wb.task);
101    }
102}
103
104static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
105               struct wb_writeback_work *work)
106{
107    trace_writeback_queue(bdi, work);
108
109    spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
110    list_add_tail(&work->list, &bdi->work_list);
111    if (!bdi->wb.task)
112        trace_writeback_nothread(bdi, work);
113    bdi_wakeup_flusher(bdi);
114    spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
115}
116
117static void
118__bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages,
119              bool range_cyclic, enum wb_reason reason)
120{
121    struct wb_writeback_work *work;
122
123    /*
124     * This is WB_SYNC_NONE writeback, so if allocation fails just
125     * wakeup the thread for old dirty data writeback
126     */
127    work = kzalloc(sizeof(*work), GFP_ATOMIC);
128    if (!work) {
129        if (bdi->wb.task) {
130            trace_writeback_nowork(bdi);
131            wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
132        }
133        return;
134    }
135
136    work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE;
137    work->nr_pages = nr_pages;
138    work->range_cyclic = range_cyclic;
139    work->reason = reason;
140
141    bdi_queue_work(bdi, work);
142}
143
144/**
145 * bdi_start_writeback - start writeback
146 * @bdi: the backing device to write from
147 * @nr_pages: the number of pages to write
148 * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
149 *
150 * Description:
151 * This does WB_SYNC_NONE opportunistic writeback. The IO is only
152 * started when this function returns, we make no guarantees on
153 * completion. Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
154 *
155 */
156void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, long nr_pages,
157            enum wb_reason reason)
158{
159    __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, true, reason);
160}
161
162/**
163 * bdi_start_background_writeback - start background writeback
164 * @bdi: the backing device to write from
165 *
166 * Description:
167 * This makes sure WB_SYNC_NONE background writeback happens. When
168 * this function returns, it is only guaranteed that for given BDI
169 * some IO is happening if we are over background dirty threshold.
170 * Caller need not hold sb s_umount semaphore.
171 */
172void bdi_start_background_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
173{
174    /*
175     * We just wake up the flusher thread. It will perform background
176     * writeback as soon as there is no other work to do.
177     */
178    trace_writeback_wake_background(bdi);
179    spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
180    bdi_wakeup_flusher(bdi);
181    spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
182}
183
184/*
185 * Remove the inode from the writeback list it is on.
186 */
187void inode_wb_list_del(struct inode *inode)
188{
189    struct backing_dev_info *bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
190
191    spin_lock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
192    list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
193    spin_unlock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
194}
195
196/*
197 * Redirty an inode: set its when-it-was dirtied timestamp and move it to the
198 * furthest end of its superblock's dirty-inode list.
199 *
200 * Before stamping the inode's ->dirtied_when, we check to see whether it is
201 * already the most-recently-dirtied inode on the b_dirty list. If that is
202 * the case then the inode must have been redirtied while it was being written
203 * out and we don't reset its dirtied_when.
204 */
205static void redirty_tail(struct inode *inode, struct bdi_writeback *wb)
206{
207    assert_spin_locked(&wb->list_lock);
208    if (!list_empty(&wb->b_dirty)) {
209        struct inode *tail;
210
211        tail = wb_inode(wb->b_dirty.next);
212        if (time_before(inode->dirtied_when, tail->dirtied_when))
213            inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
214    }
215    list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_dirty);
216}
217
218/*
219 * requeue inode for re-scanning after bdi->b_io list is exhausted.
220 */
221static void requeue_io(struct inode *inode, struct bdi_writeback *wb)
222{
223    assert_spin_locked(&wb->list_lock);
224    list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_more_io);
225}
226
227static void inode_sync_complete(struct inode *inode)
228{
229    /*
230     * Prevent speculative execution through
231     * spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
232     */
233
234    smp_mb();
235    wake_up_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
236}
237
238static bool inode_dirtied_after(struct inode *inode, unsigned long t)
239{
240    bool ret = time_after(inode->dirtied_when, t);
241#ifndef CONFIG_64BIT
242    /*
243     * For inodes being constantly redirtied, dirtied_when can get stuck.
244     * It _appears_ to be in the future, but is actually in distant past.
245     * This test is necessary to prevent such wrapped-around relative times
246     * from permanently stopping the whole bdi writeback.
247     */
248    ret = ret && time_before_eq(inode->dirtied_when, jiffies);
249#endif
250    return ret;
251}
252
253/*
254 * Move expired dirty inodes from @delaying_queue to @dispatch_queue.
255 */
256static int move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
257                   struct list_head *dispatch_queue,
258                   struct wb_writeback_work *work)
259{
260    LIST_HEAD(tmp);
261    struct list_head *pos, *node;
262    struct super_block *sb = NULL;
263    struct inode *inode;
264    int do_sb_sort = 0;
265    int moved = 0;
266
267    while (!list_empty(delaying_queue)) {
268        inode = wb_inode(delaying_queue->prev);
269        if (work->older_than_this &&
270            inode_dirtied_after(inode, *work->older_than_this))
271            break;
272        if (sb && sb != inode->i_sb)
273            do_sb_sort = 1;
274        sb = inode->i_sb;
275        list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &tmp);
276        moved++;
277    }
278
279    /* just one sb in list, splice to dispatch_queue and we're done */
280    if (!do_sb_sort) {
281        list_splice(&tmp, dispatch_queue);
282        goto out;
283    }
284
285    /* Move inodes from one superblock together */
286    while (!list_empty(&tmp)) {
287        sb = wb_inode(tmp.prev)->i_sb;
288        list_for_each_prev_safe(pos, node, &tmp) {
289            inode = wb_inode(pos);
290            if (inode->i_sb == sb)
291                list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, dispatch_queue);
292        }
293    }
294out:
295    return moved;
296}
297
298/*
299 * Queue all expired dirty inodes for io, eldest first.
300 * Before
301 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
302 * =============> gf edc BA
303 * After
304 * newly dirtied b_dirty b_io b_more_io
305 * =============> g fBAedc
306 * |
307 * +--> dequeue for IO
308 */
309static void queue_io(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct wb_writeback_work *work)
310{
311    int moved;
312    assert_spin_locked(&wb->list_lock);
313    list_splice_init(&wb->b_more_io, &wb->b_io);
314    moved = move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty, &wb->b_io, work);
315    trace_writeback_queue_io(wb, work, moved);
316}
317
318static int write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
319{
320    if (inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode && !is_bad_inode(inode))
321        return inode->i_sb->s_op->write_inode(inode, wbc);
322    return 0;
323}
324
325/*
326 * Wait for writeback on an inode to complete.
327 */
328static void inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode *inode,
329                     struct bdi_writeback *wb)
330{
331    DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wq, &inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
332    wait_queue_head_t *wqh;
333
334    wqh = bit_waitqueue(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
335    while (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
336        spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
337        spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
338        __wait_on_bit(wqh, &wq, inode_wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
339        spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
340        spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
341    }
342}
343
344/*
345 * Write out an inode's dirty pages. Called under wb->list_lock and
346 * inode->i_lock. Either the caller has an active reference on the inode or
347 * the inode has I_WILL_FREE set.
348 *
349 * If `wait' is set, wait on the writeout.
350 *
351 * The whole writeout design is quite complex and fragile. We want to avoid
352 * starvation of particular inodes when others are being redirtied, prevent
353 * livelocks, etc.
354 */
355static int
356writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
357               struct writeback_control *wbc)
358{
359    struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
360    long nr_to_write = wbc->nr_to_write;
361    unsigned dirty;
362    int ret;
363
364    assert_spin_locked(&wb->list_lock);
365    assert_spin_locked(&inode->i_lock);
366
367    if (!atomic_read(&inode->i_count))
368        WARN_ON(!(inode->i_state & (I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING)));
369    else
370        WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_WILL_FREE);
371
372    if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC) {
373        /*
374         * If this inode is locked for writeback and we are not doing
375         * writeback-for-data-integrity, move it to b_more_io so that
376         * writeback can proceed with the other inodes on s_io.
377         *
378         * We'll have another go at writing back this inode when we
379         * completed a full scan of b_io.
380         */
381        if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
382            requeue_io(inode, wb);
383            trace_writeback_single_inode_requeue(inode, wbc,
384                                 nr_to_write);
385            return 0;
386        }
387
388        /*
389         * It's a data-integrity sync. We must wait.
390         */
391        inode_wait_for_writeback(inode, wb);
392    }
393
394    BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_SYNC);
395
396    /* Set I_SYNC, reset I_DIRTY_PAGES */
397    inode->i_state |= I_SYNC;
398    inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY_PAGES;
399    spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
400    spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
401
402    ret = do_writepages(mapping, wbc);
403
404    /*
405     * Make sure to wait on the data before writing out the metadata.
406     * This is important for filesystems that modify metadata on data
407     * I/O completion.
408     */
409    if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) {
410        int err = filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
411        if (ret == 0)
412            ret = err;
413    }
414
415    /*
416     * Some filesystems may redirty the inode during the writeback
417     * due to delalloc, clear dirty metadata flags right before
418     * write_inode()
419     */
420    spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
421    dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
422    inode->i_state &= ~(I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
423    spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
424    /* Don't write the inode if only I_DIRTY_PAGES was set */
425    if (dirty & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
426        int err = write_inode(inode, wbc);
427        if (ret == 0)
428            ret = err;
429    }
430
431    spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
432    spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
433    inode->i_state &= ~I_SYNC;
434    if (!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING)) {
435        /*
436         * Sync livelock prevention. Each inode is tagged and synced in
437         * one shot. If still dirty, it will be redirty_tail()'ed below.
438         * Update the dirty time to prevent enqueue and sync it again.
439         */
440        if ((inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) &&
441            (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc->tagged_writepages))
442            inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
443
444        if (mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY)) {
445            /*
446             * We didn't write back all the pages. nfs_writepages()
447             * sometimes bales out without doing anything.
448             */
449            inode->i_state |= I_DIRTY_PAGES;
450            if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) {
451                /*
452                 * slice used up: queue for next turn
453                 */
454                requeue_io(inode, wb);
455            } else {
456                /*
457                 * Writeback blocked by something other than
458                 * congestion. Delay the inode for some time to
459                 * avoid spinning on the CPU (100% iowait)
460                 * retrying writeback of the dirty page/inode
461                 * that cannot be performed immediately.
462                 */
463                redirty_tail(inode, wb);
464            }
465        } else if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) {
466            /*
467             * Filesystems can dirty the inode during writeback
468             * operations, such as delayed allocation during
469             * submission or metadata updates after data IO
470             * completion.
471             */
472            redirty_tail(inode, wb);
473        } else {
474            /*
475             * The inode is clean. At this point we either have
476             * a reference to the inode or it's on it's way out.
477             * No need to add it back to the LRU.
478             */
479            list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
480        }
481    }
482    inode_sync_complete(inode);
483    trace_writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc, nr_to_write);
484    return ret;
485}
486
487static long writeback_chunk_size(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
488                 struct wb_writeback_work *work)
489{
490    long pages;
491
492    /*
493     * WB_SYNC_ALL mode does livelock avoidance by syncing dirty
494     * inodes/pages in one big loop. Setting wbc.nr_to_write=LONG_MAX
495     * here avoids calling into writeback_inodes_wb() more than once.
496     *
497     * The intended call sequence for WB_SYNC_ALL writeback is:
498     *
499     * wb_writeback()
500     * writeback_sb_inodes() <== called only once
501     * write_cache_pages() <== called once for each inode
502     * (quickly) tag currently dirty pages
503     * (maybe slowly) sync all tagged pages
504     */
505    if (work->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || work->tagged_writepages)
506        pages = LONG_MAX;
507    else {
508        pages = min(bdi->avg_write_bandwidth / 2,
509                global_dirty_limit / DIRTY_SCOPE);
510        pages = min(pages, work->nr_pages);
511        pages = round_down(pages + MIN_WRITEBACK_PAGES,
512                   MIN_WRITEBACK_PAGES);
513    }
514
515    return pages;
516}
517
518/*
519 * Write a portion of b_io inodes which belong to @sb.
520 *
521 * If @only_this_sb is true, then find and write all such
522 * inodes. Otherwise write only ones which go sequentially
523 * in reverse order.
524 *
525 * Return the number of pages and/or inodes written.
526 */
527static long writeback_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb,
528                struct bdi_writeback *wb,
529                struct wb_writeback_work *work)
530{
531    struct writeback_control wbc = {
532        .sync_mode = work->sync_mode,
533        .tagged_writepages = work->tagged_writepages,
534        .for_kupdate = work->for_kupdate,
535        .for_background = work->for_background,
536        .range_cyclic = work->range_cyclic,
537        .range_start = 0,
538        .range_end = LLONG_MAX,
539    };
540    unsigned long start_time = jiffies;
541    long write_chunk;
542    long wrote = 0; /* count both pages and inodes */
543
544    while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
545        struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
546
547        if (inode->i_sb != sb) {
548            if (work->sb) {
549                /*
550                 * We only want to write back data for this
551                 * superblock, move all inodes not belonging
552                 * to it back onto the dirty list.
553                 */
554                redirty_tail(inode, wb);
555                continue;
556            }
557
558            /*
559             * The inode belongs to a different superblock.
560             * Bounce back to the caller to unpin this and
561             * pin the next superblock.
562             */
563            break;
564        }
565
566        /*
567         * Don't bother with new inodes or inodes beeing freed, first
568         * kind does not need peridic writeout yet, and for the latter
569         * kind writeout is handled by the freer.
570         */
571        spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
572        if (inode->i_state & (I_NEW | I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE)) {
573            spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
574            redirty_tail(inode, wb);
575            continue;
576        }
577        __iget(inode);
578        write_chunk = writeback_chunk_size(wb->bdi, work);
579        wbc.nr_to_write = write_chunk;
580        wbc.pages_skipped = 0;
581
582        writeback_single_inode(inode, wb, &wbc);
583
584        work->nr_pages -= write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
585        wrote += write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
586        if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY))
587            wrote++;
588        if (wbc.pages_skipped) {
589            /*
590             * writeback is not making progress due to locked
591             * buffers. Skip this inode for now.
592             */
593            redirty_tail(inode, wb);
594        }
595        spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
596        spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
597        iput(inode);
598        cond_resched();
599        spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
600        /*
601         * bail out to wb_writeback() often enough to check
602         * background threshold and other termination conditions.
603         */
604        if (wrote) {
605            if (time_is_before_jiffies(start_time + HZ / 10UL))
606                break;
607            if (work->nr_pages <= 0)
608                break;
609        }
610    }
611    return wrote;
612}
613
614static long __writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
615                  struct wb_writeback_work *work)
616{
617    unsigned long start_time = jiffies;
618    long wrote = 0;
619
620    while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
621        struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
622        struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
623
624        if (!grab_super_passive(sb)) {
625            /*
626             * grab_super_passive() may fail consistently due to
627             * s_umount being grabbed by someone else. Don't use
628             * requeue_io() to avoid busy retrying the inode/sb.
629             */
630            redirty_tail(inode, wb);
631            continue;
632        }
633        wrote += writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, work);
634        drop_super(sb);
635
636        /* refer to the same tests at the end of writeback_sb_inodes */
637        if (wrote) {
638            if (time_is_before_jiffies(start_time + HZ / 10UL))
639                break;
640            if (work->nr_pages <= 0)
641                break;
642        }
643    }
644    /* Leave any unwritten inodes on b_io */
645    return wrote;
646}
647
648long writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages,
649                enum wb_reason reason)
650{
651    struct wb_writeback_work work = {
652        .nr_pages = nr_pages,
653        .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
654        .range_cyclic = 1,
655        .reason = reason,
656    };
657
658    spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
659    if (list_empty(&wb->b_io))
660        queue_io(wb, &work);
661    __writeback_inodes_wb(wb, &work);
662    spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
663
664    return nr_pages - work.nr_pages;
665}
666
667static bool over_bground_thresh(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
668{
669    unsigned long background_thresh, dirty_thresh;
670
671    global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
672
673    if (global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
674        global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) > background_thresh)
675        return true;
676
677    if (bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_RECLAIMABLE) >
678                bdi_dirty_limit(bdi, background_thresh))
679        return true;
680
681    return false;
682}
683
684/*
685 * Called under wb->list_lock. If there are multiple wb per bdi,
686 * only the flusher working on the first wb should do it.
687 */
688static void wb_update_bandwidth(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
689                unsigned long start_time)
690{
691    __bdi_update_bandwidth(wb->bdi, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, start_time);
692}
693
694/*
695 * Explicit flushing or periodic writeback of "old" data.
696 *
697 * Define "old": the first time one of an inode's pages is dirtied, we mark the
698 * dirtying-time in the inode's address_space. So this periodic writeback code
699 * just walks the superblock inode list, writing back any inodes which are
700 * older than a specific point in time.
701 *
702 * Try to run once per dirty_writeback_interval. But if a writeback event
703 * takes longer than a dirty_writeback_interval interval, then leave a
704 * one-second gap.
705 *
706 * older_than_this takes precedence over nr_to_write. So we'll only write back
707 * all dirty pages if they are all attached to "old" mappings.
708 */
709static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
710             struct wb_writeback_work *work)
711{
712    unsigned long wb_start = jiffies;
713    long nr_pages = work->nr_pages;
714    unsigned long oldest_jif;
715    struct inode *inode;
716    long progress;
717
718    oldest_jif = jiffies;
719    work->older_than_this = &oldest_jif;
720
721    spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
722    for (;;) {
723        /*
724         * Stop writeback when nr_pages has been consumed
725         */
726        if (work->nr_pages <= 0)
727            break;
728
729        /*
730         * Background writeout and kupdate-style writeback may
731         * run forever. Stop them if there is other work to do
732         * so that e.g. sync can proceed. They'll be restarted
733         * after the other works are all done.
734         */
735        if ((work->for_background || work->for_kupdate) &&
736            !list_empty(&wb->bdi->work_list))
737            break;
738
739        /*
740         * For background writeout, stop when we are below the
741         * background dirty threshold
742         */
743        if (work->for_background && !over_bground_thresh(wb->bdi))
744            break;
745
746        if (work->for_kupdate) {
747            oldest_jif = jiffies -
748                msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_expire_interval * 10);
749            work->older_than_this = &oldest_jif;
750        }
751
752        trace_writeback_start(wb->bdi, work);
753        if (list_empty(&wb->b_io))
754            queue_io(wb, work);
755        if (work->sb)
756            progress = writeback_sb_inodes(work->sb, wb, work);
757        else
758            progress = __writeback_inodes_wb(wb, work);
759        trace_writeback_written(wb->bdi, work);
760
761        wb_update_bandwidth(wb, wb_start);
762
763        /*
764         * Did we write something? Try for more
765         *
766         * Dirty inodes are moved to b_io for writeback in batches.
767         * The completion of the current batch does not necessarily
768         * mean the overall work is done. So we keep looping as long
769         * as made some progress on cleaning pages or inodes.
770         */
771        if (progress)
772            continue;
773        /*
774         * No more inodes for IO, bail
775         */
776        if (list_empty(&wb->b_more_io))
777            break;
778        /*
779         * Nothing written. Wait for some inode to
780         * become available for writeback. Otherwise
781         * we'll just busyloop.
782         */
783        if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io)) {
784            trace_writeback_wait(wb->bdi, work);
785            inode = wb_inode(wb->b_more_io.prev);
786            spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
787            inode_wait_for_writeback(inode, wb);
788            spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
789        }
790    }
791    spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
792
793    return nr_pages - work->nr_pages;
794}
795
796/*
797 * Return the next wb_writeback_work struct that hasn't been processed yet.
798 */
799static struct wb_writeback_work *
800get_next_work_item(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
801{
802    struct wb_writeback_work *work = NULL;
803
804    spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
805    if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list)) {
806        work = list_entry(bdi->work_list.next,
807                  struct wb_writeback_work, list);
808        list_del_init(&work->list);
809    }
810    spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
811    return work;
812}
813
814/*
815 * Add in the number of potentially dirty inodes, because each inode
816 * write can dirty pagecache in the underlying blockdev.
817 */
818static unsigned long get_nr_dirty_pages(void)
819{
820    return global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
821        global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) +
822        get_nr_dirty_inodes();
823}
824
825static long wb_check_background_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
826{
827    if (over_bground_thresh(wb->bdi)) {
828
829        struct wb_writeback_work work = {
830            .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
831            .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
832            .for_background = 1,
833            .range_cyclic = 1,
834            .reason = WB_REASON_BACKGROUND,
835        };
836
837        return wb_writeback(wb, &work);
838    }
839
840    return 0;
841}
842
843static long wb_check_old_data_flush(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
844{
845    unsigned long expired;
846    long nr_pages;
847
848    /*
849     * When set to zero, disable periodic writeback
850     */
851    if (!dirty_writeback_interval)
852        return 0;
853
854    expired = wb->last_old_flush +
855            msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
856    if (time_before(jiffies, expired))
857        return 0;
858
859    wb->last_old_flush = jiffies;
860    nr_pages = get_nr_dirty_pages();
861
862    if (nr_pages) {
863        struct wb_writeback_work work = {
864            .nr_pages = nr_pages,
865            .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
866            .for_kupdate = 1,
867            .range_cyclic = 1,
868            .reason = WB_REASON_PERIODIC,
869        };
870
871        return wb_writeback(wb, &work);
872    }
873
874    return 0;
875}
876
877/*
878 * Retrieve work items and do the writeback they describe
879 */
880long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait)
881{
882    struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
883    struct wb_writeback_work *work;
884    long wrote = 0;
885
886    set_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &wb->bdi->state);
887    while ((work = get_next_work_item(bdi)) != NULL) {
888        /*
889         * Override sync mode, in case we must wait for completion
890         * because this thread is exiting now.
891         */
892        if (force_wait)
893            work->sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL;
894
895        trace_writeback_exec(bdi, work);
896
897        wrote += wb_writeback(wb, work);
898
899        /*
900         * Notify the caller of completion if this is a synchronous
901         * work item, otherwise just free it.
902         */
903        if (work->done)
904            complete(work->done);
905        else
906            kfree(work);
907    }
908
909    /*
910     * Check for periodic writeback, kupdated() style
911     */
912    wrote += wb_check_old_data_flush(wb);
913    wrote += wb_check_background_flush(wb);
914    clear_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &wb->bdi->state);
915
916    return wrote;
917}
918
919/*
920 * Handle writeback of dirty data for the device backed by this bdi. Also
921 * wakes up periodically and does kupdated style flushing.
922 */
923int bdi_writeback_thread(void *data)
924{
925    struct bdi_writeback *wb = data;
926    struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
927    long pages_written;
928
929    current->flags |= PF_SWAPWRITE;
930    set_freezable();
931    wb->last_active = jiffies;
932
933    /*
934     * Our parent may run at a different priority, just set us to normal
935     */
936    set_user_nice(current, 0);
937
938    trace_writeback_thread_start(bdi);
939
940    while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
941        /*
942         * Remove own delayed wake-up timer, since we are already awake
943         * and we'll take care of the preriodic write-back.
944         */
945        del_timer(&wb->wakeup_timer);
946
947        pages_written = wb_do_writeback(wb, 0);
948
949        trace_writeback_pages_written(pages_written);
950
951        if (pages_written)
952            wb->last_active = jiffies;
953
954        set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
955        if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list) || kthread_should_stop()) {
956            __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
957            continue;
958        }
959
960        if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb) && dirty_writeback_interval)
961            schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10));
962        else {
963            /*
964             * We have nothing to do, so can go sleep without any
965             * timeout and save power. When a work is queued or
966             * something is made dirty - we will be woken up.
967             */
968            schedule();
969        }
970
971        try_to_freeze();
972    }
973
974    /* Flush any work that raced with us exiting */
975    if (!list_empty(&bdi->work_list))
976        wb_do_writeback(wb, 1);
977
978    trace_writeback_thread_stop(bdi);
979    return 0;
980}
981
982
983/*
984 * Start writeback of `nr_pages' pages. If `nr_pages' is zero, write back
985 * the whole world.
986 */
987void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages, enum wb_reason reason)
988{
989    struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
990
991    if (!nr_pages) {
992        nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
993                global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
994    }
995
996    rcu_read_lock();
997    list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) {
998        if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi))
999            continue;
1000        __bdi_start_writeback(bdi, nr_pages, false, reason);
1001    }
1002    rcu_read_unlock();
1003}
1004
1005static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
1006{
1007    if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev")) {
1008        struct dentry *dentry;
1009        const char *name = "?";
1010
1011        dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
1012        if (dentry) {
1013            spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
1014            name = (const char *) dentry->d_name.name;
1015        }
1016        printk(KERN_DEBUG
1017               "%s(%d): dirtied inode %lu (%s) on %s\n",
1018               current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), inode->i_ino,
1019               name, inode->i_sb->s_id);
1020        if (dentry) {
1021            spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
1022            dput(dentry);
1023        }
1024    }
1025}
1026
1027/**
1028 * __mark_inode_dirty - internal function
1029 * @inode: inode to mark
1030 * @flags: what kind of dirty (i.e. I_DIRTY_SYNC)
1031 * Mark an inode as dirty. Callers should use mark_inode_dirty or
1032 * mark_inode_dirty_sync.
1033 *
1034 * Put the inode on the super block's dirty list.
1035 *
1036 * CAREFUL! We mark it dirty unconditionally, but move it onto the
1037 * dirty list only if it is hashed or if it refers to a blockdev.
1038 * If it was not hashed, it will never be added to the dirty list
1039 * even if it is later hashed, as it will have been marked dirty already.
1040 *
1041 * In short, make sure you hash any inodes _before_ you start marking
1042 * them dirty.
1043 *
1044 * Note that for blockdevs, inode->dirtied_when represents the dirtying time of
1045 * the block-special inode (/dev/hda1) itself. And the ->dirtied_when field of
1046 * the kernel-internal blockdev inode represents the dirtying time of the
1047 * blockdev's pages. This is why for I_DIRTY_PAGES we always use
1048 * page->mapping->host, so the page-dirtying time is recorded in the internal
1049 * blockdev inode.
1050 */
1051void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
1052{
1053    struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
1054    struct backing_dev_info *bdi = NULL;
1055
1056    /*
1057     * Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually
1058     * dirty the inode itself
1059     */
1060    if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
1061        if (sb->s_op->dirty_inode)
1062            sb->s_op->dirty_inode(inode, flags);
1063    }
1064
1065    /*
1066     * make sure that changes are seen by all cpus before we test i_state
1067     * -- mikulas
1068     */
1069    smp_mb();
1070
1071    /* avoid the locking if we can */
1072    if ((inode->i_state & flags) == flags)
1073        return;
1074
1075    if (unlikely(block_dump))
1076        block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(inode);
1077
1078    spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
1079    if ((inode->i_state & flags) != flags) {
1080        const int was_dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
1081
1082        inode->i_state |= flags;
1083
1084        /*
1085         * If the inode is being synced, just update its dirty state.
1086         * The unlocker will place the inode on the appropriate
1087         * superblock list, based upon its state.
1088         */
1089        if (inode->i_state & I_SYNC)
1090            goto out_unlock_inode;
1091
1092        /*
1093         * Only add valid (hashed) inodes to the superblock's
1094         * dirty list. Add blockdev inodes as well.
1095         */
1096        if (!S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) {
1097            if (inode_unhashed(inode))
1098                goto out_unlock_inode;
1099        }
1100        if (inode->i_state & I_FREEING)
1101            goto out_unlock_inode;
1102
1103        /*
1104         * If the inode was already on b_dirty/b_io/b_more_io, don't
1105         * reposition it (that would break b_dirty time-ordering).
1106         */
1107        if (!was_dirty) {
1108            bool wakeup_bdi = false;
1109            bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
1110
1111            if (bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) {
1112                WARN(!test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state),
1113                     "bdi-%s not registered\n", bdi->name);
1114
1115                /*
1116                 * If this is the first dirty inode for this
1117                 * bdi, we have to wake-up the corresponding
1118                 * bdi thread to make sure background
1119                 * write-back happens later.
1120                 */
1121                if (!wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb))
1122                    wakeup_bdi = true;
1123            }
1124
1125            spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
1126            spin_lock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
1127            inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
1128            list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
1129            spin_unlock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
1130
1131            if (wakeup_bdi)
1132                bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(bdi);
1133            return;
1134        }
1135    }
1136out_unlock_inode:
1137    spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
1138
1139}
1140EXPORT_SYMBOL(__mark_inode_dirty);
1141
1142/*
1143 * Write out a superblock's list of dirty inodes. A wait will be performed
1144 * upon no inodes, all inodes or the final one, depending upon sync_mode.
1145 *
1146 * If older_than_this is non-NULL, then only write out inodes which
1147 * had their first dirtying at a time earlier than *older_than_this.
1148 *
1149 * If `bdi' is non-zero then we're being asked to writeback a specific queue.
1150 * This function assumes that the blockdev superblock's inodes are backed by
1151 * a variety of queues, so all inodes are searched. For other superblocks,
1152 * assume that all inodes are backed by the same queue.
1153 *
1154 * The inodes to be written are parked on bdi->b_io. They are moved back onto
1155 * bdi->b_dirty as they are selected for writing. This way, none can be missed
1156 * on the writer throttling path, and we get decent balancing between many
1157 * throttled threads: we don't want them all piling up on inode_sync_wait.
1158 */
1159static void wait_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb)
1160{
1161    struct inode *inode, *old_inode = NULL;
1162
1163    /*
1164     * We need to be protected against the filesystem going from
1165     * r/o to r/w or vice versa.
1166     */
1167    WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
1168
1169    spin_lock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
1170
1171    /*
1172     * Data integrity sync. Must wait for all pages under writeback,
1173     * because there may have been pages dirtied before our sync
1174     * call, but which had writeout started before we write it out.
1175     * In which case, the inode may not be on the dirty list, but
1176     * we still have to wait for that writeout.
1177     */
1178    list_for_each_entry(inode, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) {
1179        struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
1180
1181        spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
1182        if ((inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_WILL_FREE|I_NEW)) ||
1183            (mapping->nrpages == 0)) {
1184            spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
1185            continue;
1186        }
1187        __iget(inode);
1188        spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
1189        spin_unlock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
1190
1191        /*
1192         * We hold a reference to 'inode' so it couldn't have been
1193         * removed from s_inodes list while we dropped the
1194         * inode_sb_list_lock. We cannot iput the inode now as we can
1195         * be holding the last reference and we cannot iput it under
1196         * inode_sb_list_lock. So we keep the reference and iput it
1197         * later.
1198         */
1199        iput(old_inode);
1200        old_inode = inode;
1201
1202        filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
1203
1204        cond_resched();
1205
1206        spin_lock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
1207    }
1208    spin_unlock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
1209    iput(old_inode);
1210}
1211
1212/**
1213 * writeback_inodes_sb_nr - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
1214 * @sb: the superblock
1215 * @nr: the number of pages to write
1216 * @reason: reason why some writeback work initiated
1217 *
1218 * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
1219 * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
1220 * for IO completion of submitted IO.
1221 */
1222void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *sb,
1223                unsigned long nr,
1224                enum wb_reason reason)
1225{
1226    DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
1227    struct wb_writeback_work work = {
1228        .sb = sb,
1229        .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
1230        .tagged_writepages = 1,
1231        .done = &done,
1232        .nr_pages = nr,
1233        .reason = reason,
1234    };
1235
1236    WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
1237    bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
1238    wait_for_completion(&done);
1239}
1240EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr);
1241
1242/**
1243 * writeback_inodes_sb - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block
1244 * @sb: the superblock
1245 * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
1246 *
1247 * Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made
1248 * on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait
1249 * for IO completion of submitted IO.
1250 */
1251void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb, enum wb_reason reason)
1252{
1253    return writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, get_nr_dirty_pages(), reason);
1254}
1255EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
1256
1257/**
1258 * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway
1259 * @sb: the superblock
1260 * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
1261 *
1262 * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
1263 * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
1264 */
1265int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *sb, enum wb_reason reason)
1266{
1267    if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
1268        down_read(&sb->s_umount);
1269        writeback_inodes_sb(sb, reason);
1270        up_read(&sb->s_umount);
1271        return 1;
1272    } else
1273        return 0;
1274}
1275EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle);
1276
1277/**
1278 * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle - start writeback if none underway
1279 * @sb: the superblock
1280 * @nr: the number of pages to write
1281 * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
1282 *
1283 * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
1284 * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
1285 */
1286int writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle(struct super_block *sb,
1287                   unsigned long nr,
1288                   enum wb_reason reason)
1289{
1290    if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
1291        down_read(&sb->s_umount);
1292        writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, nr, reason);
1293        up_read(&sb->s_umount);
1294        return 1;
1295    } else
1296        return 0;
1297}
1298EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle);
1299
1300/**
1301 * sync_inodes_sb - sync sb inode pages
1302 * @sb: the superblock
1303 *
1304 * This function writes and waits on any dirty inode belonging to this
1305 * super_block.
1306 */
1307void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
1308{
1309    DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
1310    struct wb_writeback_work work = {
1311        .sb = sb,
1312        .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
1313        .nr_pages = LONG_MAX,
1314        .range_cyclic = 0,
1315        .done = &done,
1316        .reason = WB_REASON_SYNC,
1317    };
1318
1319    WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
1320
1321    bdi_queue_work(sb->s_bdi, &work);
1322    wait_for_completion(&done);
1323
1324    wait_sb_inodes(sb);
1325}
1326EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inodes_sb);
1327
1328/**
1329 * write_inode_now - write an inode to disk
1330 * @inode: inode to write to disk
1331 * @sync: whether the write should be synchronous or not
1332 *
1333 * This function commits an inode to disk immediately if it is dirty. This is
1334 * primarily needed by knfsd.
1335 *
1336 * The caller must either have a ref on the inode or must have set I_WILL_FREE.
1337 */
1338int write_inode_now(struct inode *inode, int sync)
1339{
1340    struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
1341    int ret;
1342    struct writeback_control wbc = {
1343        .nr_to_write = LONG_MAX,
1344        .sync_mode = sync ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_NONE,
1345        .range_start = 0,
1346        .range_end = LLONG_MAX,
1347    };
1348
1349    if (!mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(inode->i_mapping))
1350        wbc.nr_to_write = 0;
1351
1352    might_sleep();
1353    spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
1354    spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
1355    ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, wb, &wbc);
1356    spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
1357    spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
1358    if (sync)
1359        inode_sync_wait(inode);
1360    return ret;
1361}
1362EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_inode_now);
1363
1364/**
1365 * sync_inode - write an inode and its pages to disk.
1366 * @inode: the inode to sync
1367 * @wbc: controls the writeback mode
1368 *
1369 * sync_inode() will write an inode and its pages to disk. It will also
1370 * correctly update the inode on its superblock's dirty inode lists and will
1371 * update inode->i_state.
1372 *
1373 * The caller must have a ref on the inode.
1374 */
1375int sync_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
1376{
1377    struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
1378    int ret;
1379
1380    spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
1381    spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
1382    ret = writeback_single_inode(inode, wb, wbc);
1383    spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
1384    spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
1385    return ret;
1386}
1387EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode);
1388
1389/**
1390 * sync_inode_metadata - write an inode to disk
1391 * @inode: the inode to sync
1392 * @wait: wait for I/O to complete.
1393 *
1394 * Write an inode to disk and adjust its dirty state after completion.
1395 *
1396 * Note: only writes the actual inode, no associated data or other metadata.
1397 */
1398int sync_inode_metadata(struct inode *inode, int wait)
1399{
1400    struct writeback_control wbc = {
1401        .sync_mode = wait ? WB_SYNC_ALL : WB_SYNC_NONE,
1402        .nr_to_write = 0, /* metadata-only */
1403    };
1404
1405    return sync_inode(inode, &wbc);
1406}
1407EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_inode_metadata);
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