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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/backing-dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/backing-dev.c | 514 |
1 files changed, 176 insertions, 338 deletions
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c index 027100d3022..1706cbbdf5f 100644 --- a/mm/backing-dev.c +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c @@ -14,17 +14,11 @@ static atomic_long_t bdi_seq = ATOMIC_LONG_INIT(0); -void default_unplug_io_fn(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct page *page) -{ -} -EXPORT_SYMBOL(default_unplug_io_fn); - struct backing_dev_info default_backing_dev_info = { .name = "default", .ra_pages = VM_MAX_READAHEAD * 1024 / PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, .state = 0, .capabilities = BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY, - .unplug_io_fn = default_unplug_io_fn, }; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(default_backing_dev_info); @@ -37,19 +31,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(noop_backing_dev_info); static struct class *bdi_class; /* - * bdi_lock protects updates to bdi_list and bdi_pending_list, as well as - * reader side protection for bdi_pending_list. bdi_list has RCU reader side + * bdi_lock protects updates to bdi_list. bdi_list has RCU reader side * locking. */ DEFINE_SPINLOCK(bdi_lock); LIST_HEAD(bdi_list); -LIST_HEAD(bdi_pending_list); -static struct task_struct *sync_supers_tsk; -static struct timer_list sync_supers_timer; +/* bdi_wq serves all asynchronous writeback tasks */ +struct workqueue_struct *bdi_wq; -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> @@ -69,38 +69,48 @@ static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v) unsigned long background_thresh; unsigned long dirty_thresh; unsigned long bdi_thresh; - unsigned long nr_dirty, nr_io, nr_more_io, nr_wb; + unsigned long nr_dirty, nr_io, nr_more_io; struct inode *inode; - nr_wb = nr_dirty = nr_io = nr_more_io = 0; - spin_lock(&inode_lock); + nr_dirty = nr_io = nr_more_io = 0; + 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_lock); + spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock); global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh); bdi_thresh = bdi_dirty_limit(bdi, dirty_thresh); #define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10)) seq_printf(m, - "BdiWriteback: %8lu kB\n" - "BdiReclaimable: %8lu kB\n" - "BdiDirtyThresh: %8lu kB\n" - "DirtyThresh: %8lu kB\n" - "BackgroundThresh: %8lu kB\n" - "b_dirty: %8lu\n" - "b_io: %8lu\n" - "b_more_io: %8lu\n" - "bdi_list: %8u\n" - "state: %8lx\n", + "BdiWriteback: %10lu kB\n" + "BdiReclaimable: %10lu kB\n" + "BdiDirtyThresh: %10lu kB\n" + "DirtyThresh: %10lu kB\n" + "BackgroundThresh: %10lu kB\n" + "BdiDirtied: %10lu kB\n" + "BdiWritten: %10lu kB\n" + "BdiWriteBandwidth: %10lu kBps\n" + "b_dirty: %10lu\n" + "b_io: %10lu\n" + "b_more_io: %10lu\n" + "bdi_list: %10u\n" + "state: %10lx\n", (unsigned long) K(bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_WRITEBACK)), (unsigned long) K(bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_RECLAIMABLE)), - K(bdi_thresh), K(dirty_thresh), - K(background_thresh), nr_dirty, nr_io, nr_more_io, + K(bdi_thresh), + K(dirty_thresh), + K(background_thresh), + (unsigned long) K(bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_DIRTIED)), + (unsigned long) K(bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_WRITTEN)), + (unsigned long) K(bdi->write_bandwidth), + nr_dirty, + nr_io, + nr_more_io, !list_empty(&bdi->bdi_list), bdi->state); #undef K @@ -149,16 +159,16 @@ static ssize_t read_ahead_kb_store(struct device *dev, const char *buf, size_t count) { struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev); - char *end; unsigned long read_ahead_kb; - ssize_t ret = -EINVAL; + ssize_t ret; - read_ahead_kb = simple_strtoul(buf, &end, 10); - if (*buf && (end[0] == '\0' || (end[0] == '\n' && end[1] == '\0'))) { - bdi->ra_pages = read_ahead_kb >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10); - ret = count; - } - return ret; + ret = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &read_ahead_kb); + if (ret < 0) + return ret; + + bdi->ra_pages = read_ahead_kb >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10); + + return count; } #define K(pages) ((pages) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10)) @@ -170,7 +180,8 @@ static ssize_t name##_show(struct device *dev, \ struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev); \ \ return snprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE-1, "%lld\n", (long long)expr); \ -} +} \ +static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(name); BDI_SHOW(read_ahead_kb, K(bdi->ra_pages)) @@ -178,16 +189,17 @@ static ssize_t min_ratio_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count) { struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev); - char *end; unsigned int ratio; - ssize_t ret = -EINVAL; + ssize_t ret; + + ret = kstrtouint(buf, 10, &ratio); + if (ret < 0) + return ret; + + ret = bdi_set_min_ratio(bdi, ratio); + if (!ret) + ret = count; - ratio = simple_strtoul(buf, &end, 10); - if (*buf && (end[0] == '\0' || (end[0] == '\n' && end[1] == '\0'))) { - ret = bdi_set_min_ratio(bdi, ratio); - if (!ret) - ret = count; - } return ret; } BDI_SHOW(min_ratio, bdi->min_ratio) @@ -196,28 +208,40 @@ static ssize_t max_ratio_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count) { struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev); - char *end; unsigned int ratio; - ssize_t ret = -EINVAL; + ssize_t ret; + + ret = kstrtouint(buf, 10, &ratio); + if (ret < 0) + return ret; + + ret = bdi_set_max_ratio(bdi, ratio); + if (!ret) + ret = count; - ratio = simple_strtoul(buf, &end, 10); - if (*buf && (end[0] == '\0' || (end[0] == '\n' && end[1] == '\0'))) { - ret = bdi_set_max_ratio(bdi, ratio); - if (!ret) - ret = count; - } return ret; } BDI_SHOW(max_ratio, bdi->max_ratio) -#define __ATTR_RW(attr) __ATTR(attr, 0644, attr##_show, attr##_store) +static ssize_t stable_pages_required_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_cap_stable_pages_required(bdi) ? 1 : 0); +} +static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(stable_pages_required); -static struct device_attribute bdi_dev_attrs[] = { - __ATTR_RW(read_ahead_kb), - __ATTR_RW(min_ratio), - __ATTR_RW(max_ratio), - __ATTR_NULL, +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, + NULL, }; +ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(bdi_dev); static __init int bdi_class_init(void) { @@ -225,7 +249,7 @@ static __init int bdi_class_init(void) if (IS_ERR(bdi_class)) return PTR_ERR(bdi_class); - bdi_class->dev_attrs = bdi_dev_attrs; + bdi_class->dev_groups = bdi_dev_groups; bdi_debug_init(); return 0; } @@ -235,11 +259,10 @@ static int __init default_bdi_init(void) { int err; - sync_supers_tsk = kthread_run(bdi_sync_supers, NULL, "sync_supers"); - BUG_ON(IS_ERR(sync_supers_tsk)); - - setup_timer(&sync_supers_timer, sync_supers_timer_fn, 0); - bdi_arm_supers_timer(); + bdi_wq = alloc_workqueue("writeback", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | WQ_FREEZABLE | + WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_SYSFS, 0); + if (!bdi_wq) + return -ENOMEM; err = bdi_init(&default_backing_dev_info); if (!err) @@ -255,78 +278,6 @@ int bdi_has_dirty_io(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) return wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb); } -static void bdi_flush_io(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) -{ - struct writeback_control wbc = { - .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, - .older_than_this = NULL, - .range_cyclic = 1, - .nr_to_write = 1024, - }; - - writeback_inodes_wb(&bdi->wb, &wbc); -} - -/* - * kupdated() used to do this. We cannot do it from the bdi_forker_thread() - * or we risk deadlocking on ->s_umount. The longer term solution would be - * to implement sync_supers_bdi() or similar and simply do it from the - * bdi writeback thread individually. - */ -static int bdi_sync_supers(void *unused) -{ - set_user_nice(current, 0); - - while (!kthread_should_stop()) { - set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); - schedule(); - - /* - * Do this periodically, like kupdated() did before. - */ - sync_supers(); - } - - return 0; -} - -void bdi_arm_supers_timer(void) -{ - unsigned long next; - - if (!dirty_writeback_interval) - return; - - next = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10) + jiffies; - mod_timer(&sync_supers_timer, round_jiffies_up(next)); -} - -static void sync_supers_timer_fn(unsigned long unused) -{ - wake_up_process(sync_supers_tsk); - bdi_arm_supers_timer(); -} - -static void wakeup_timer_fn(unsigned long data) -{ - struct backing_dev_info *bdi = (struct backing_dev_info *)data; - - spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); - if (bdi->wb.task) { - trace_writeback_wake_thread(bdi); - wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task); - } else { - /* - * When bdi tasks are inactive for long time, they are killed. - * In this case we have to wake-up the forker thread which - * should create and run the bdi thread. - */ - trace_writeback_wake_forker_thread(bdi); - wake_up_process(default_backing_dev_info.wb.task); - } - spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); -} - /* * This function is used when the first inode for this bdi is marked dirty. It * wakes-up the corresponding bdi thread which should then take care of the @@ -337,169 +288,19 @@ static void wakeup_timer_fn(unsigned long data) * Note, we wouldn't bother setting up the timer, but this function is on the * fast-path (used by '__mark_inode_dirty()'), so we save few context switches * by delaying the wake-up. + * + * We have to be careful not to postpone flush work if it is scheduled for + * earlier. Thus we use queue_delayed_work(). */ void bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) { unsigned long timeout; timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10); - mod_timer(&bdi->wb.wakeup_timer, jiffies + timeout); -} - -/* - * Calculate the longest interval (jiffies) bdi threads are allowed to be - * inactive. - */ -static unsigned long bdi_longest_inactive(void) -{ - unsigned long interval; - - interval = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10); - return max(5UL * 60 * HZ, interval); -} - -static int bdi_forker_thread(void *ptr) -{ - struct bdi_writeback *me = ptr; - - current->flags |= PF_SWAPWRITE; - set_freezable(); - - /* - * Our parent may run at a different priority, just set us to normal - */ - set_user_nice(current, 0); - - for (;;) { - struct task_struct *task = NULL; - struct backing_dev_info *bdi; - enum { - NO_ACTION, /* Nothing to do */ - FORK_THREAD, /* Fork bdi thread */ - KILL_THREAD, /* Kill inactive bdi thread */ - } action = NO_ACTION; - - /* - * Temporary measure, we want to make sure we don't see - * dirty data on the default backing_dev_info - */ - if (wb_has_dirty_io(me) || !list_empty(&me->bdi->work_list)) { - del_timer(&me->wakeup_timer); - wb_do_writeback(me, 0); - } - - spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock); - set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); - - list_for_each_entry(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) { - bool have_dirty_io; - - if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi) || - bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi)) - continue; - - WARN(!test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state), - "bdi %p/%s is not registered!\n", bdi, bdi->name); - - have_dirty_io = !list_empty(&bdi->work_list) || - wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb); - - /* - * If the bdi has work to do, but the thread does not - * exist - create it. - */ - if (!bdi->wb.task && have_dirty_io) { - /* - * Set the pending bit - if someone will try to - * unregister this bdi - it'll wait on this bit. - */ - set_bit(BDI_pending, &bdi->state); - action = FORK_THREAD; - break; - } - - spin_lock(&bdi->wb_lock); - - /* - * If there is no work to do and the bdi thread was - * inactive long enough - kill it. The wb_lock is taken - * to make sure no-one adds more work to this bdi and - * wakes the bdi thread up. - */ - if (bdi->wb.task && !have_dirty_io && - time_after(jiffies, bdi->wb.last_active + - bdi_longest_inactive())) { - task = bdi->wb.task; - bdi->wb.task = NULL; - spin_unlock(&bdi->wb_lock); - set_bit(BDI_pending, &bdi->state); - action = KILL_THREAD; - break; - } - spin_unlock(&bdi->wb_lock); - } - spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock); - - /* Keep working if default bdi still has things to do */ - if (!list_empty(&me->bdi->work_list)) - __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); - - switch (action) { - case FORK_THREAD: - __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); - task = kthread_create(bdi_writeback_thread, &bdi->wb, - "flush-%s", dev_name(bdi->dev)); - if (IS_ERR(task)) { - /* - * If thread creation fails, force writeout of - * the bdi from the thread. - */ - bdi_flush_io(bdi); - } else { - /* - * The spinlock makes sure we do not lose - * wake-ups when racing with 'bdi_queue_work()'. - * And as soon as the bdi thread is visible, we - * can start it. - */ - spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); - bdi->wb.task = task; - spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); - wake_up_process(task); - } - break; - - case KILL_THREAD: - __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); - kthread_stop(task); - break; - - case NO_ACTION: - if (!wb_has_dirty_io(me) || !dirty_writeback_interval) - /* - * There are no dirty data. The only thing we - * should now care about is checking for - * inactive bdi threads and killing them. Thus, - * let's sleep for longer time, save energy and - * be friendly for battery-driven devices. - */ - schedule_timeout(bdi_longest_inactive()); - else - schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10)); - try_to_freeze(); - /* Back to the main loop */ - continue; - } - - /* - * Clear pending bit and wakeup anybody waiting to tear us down. - */ - clear_bit(BDI_pending, &bdi->state); - smp_mb__after_clear_bit(); - wake_up_bit(&bdi->state, BDI_pending); - } - - return 0; + spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); + if (test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state)) + queue_delayed_work(bdi_wq, &bdi->wb.dwork, timeout); + spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); } /* @@ -511,7 +312,7 @@ static void bdi_remove_from_list(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) list_del_rcu(&bdi->bdi_list); spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock); - synchronize_rcu(); + synchronize_rcu_expedited(); } int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent, @@ -531,20 +332,6 @@ int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent, bdi->dev = dev; - /* - * Just start the forker thread for our default backing_dev_info, - * and add other bdi's to the list. They will get a thread created - * on-demand when they need it. - */ - if (bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi)) { - struct bdi_writeback *wb = &bdi->wb; - - wb->task = kthread_run(bdi_forker_thread, wb, "bdi-%s", - dev_name(dev)); - if (IS_ERR(wb->task)) - return PTR_ERR(wb->task); - } - bdi_debug_register(bdi, dev_name(dev)); set_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state); @@ -576,22 +363,26 @@ static void bdi_wb_shutdown(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) */ bdi_remove_from_list(bdi); + /* Make sure nobody queues further work */ + spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); + clear_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state); + spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); + /* - * If setup is pending, wait for that to complete first + * Drain work list and shutdown the delayed_work. At this point, + * @bdi->bdi_list is empty telling bdi_Writeback_workfn() that @bdi + * is dying and its work_list needs to be drained no matter what. */ - wait_on_bit(&bdi->state, BDI_pending, bdi_sched_wait, - TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); + mod_delayed_work(bdi_wq, &bdi->wb.dwork, 0); + flush_delayed_work(&bdi->wb.dwork); + WARN_ON(!list_empty(&bdi->work_list)); /* - * Finally, kill the kernel thread. We don't need to be RCU - * safe anymore, since the bdi is gone from visibility. Force - * unfreeze of the thread before calling kthread_stop(), otherwise - * it would never exet if it is currently stuck in the refrigerator. + * This shouldn't be necessary unless @bdi for some reason has + * unflushed dirty IO after work_list is drained. Do it anyway + * just in case. */ - if (bdi->wb.task) { - thaw_process(bdi->wb.task); - kthread_stop(bdi->wb.task); - } + cancel_delayed_work_sync(&bdi->wb.dwork); } /* @@ -604,23 +395,28 @@ static void bdi_prune_sb(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) spin_lock(&sb_lock); list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) { if (sb->s_bdi == bdi) - sb->s_bdi = NULL; + sb->s_bdi = &default_backing_dev_info; } spin_unlock(&sb_lock); } void bdi_unregister(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) { - if (bdi->dev) { + struct device *dev = bdi->dev; + + if (dev) { + bdi_set_min_ratio(bdi, 0); trace_writeback_bdi_unregister(bdi); bdi_prune_sb(bdi); - del_timer_sync(&bdi->wb.wakeup_timer); - if (!bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi)) - bdi_wb_shutdown(bdi); + bdi_wb_shutdown(bdi); bdi_debug_unregister(bdi); - device_unregister(bdi->dev); + + spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); bdi->dev = NULL; + spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock); + + device_unregister(dev); } } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_unregister); @@ -634,9 +430,15 @@ 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); - setup_timer(&wb->wakeup_timer, wakeup_timer_fn, (unsigned long)bdi); + spin_lock_init(&wb->list_lock); + INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&wb->dwork, bdi_writeback_workfn); } +/* + * Initial write bandwidth: 100 MB/s + */ +#define INIT_BW (100 << (20 - PAGE_SHIFT)) + int bdi_init(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) { int i, err; @@ -645,7 +447,7 @@ int bdi_init(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) bdi->min_ratio = 0; bdi->max_ratio = 100; - bdi->max_prop_frac = PROP_FRAC_BASE; + bdi->max_prop_frac = FPROP_FRAC_BASE; spin_lock_init(&bdi->wb_lock); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdi->bdi_list); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdi->work_list); @@ -659,7 +461,16 @@ int bdi_init(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) } bdi->dirty_exceeded = 0; - err = prop_local_init_percpu(&bdi->completions); + + bdi->bw_time_stamp = jiffies; + bdi->written_stamp = 0; + + bdi->balanced_dirty_ratelimit = INIT_BW; + bdi->dirty_ratelimit = INIT_BW; + bdi->write_bandwidth = INIT_BW; + bdi->avg_write_bandwidth = INIT_BW; + + err = fprop_local_init_percpu(&bdi->completions); if (err) { err: @@ -682,19 +493,27 @@ 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_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_lock); + spin_unlock(&bdi->wb.list_lock); + spin_unlock(&dst->list_lock); } bdi_unregister(bdi); + /* + * If bdi_unregister() had already been called earlier, the dwork + * could still be pending because bdi_prune_sb() can race with the + * bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed() calls from __mark_inode_dirty(). + */ + cancel_delayed_work_sync(&bdi->wb.dwork); + for (i = 0; i < NR_BDI_STAT_ITEMS; i++) percpu_counter_destroy(&bdi->bdi_stat[i]); - prop_local_destroy_percpu(&bdi->completions); + fprop_local_destroy_percpu(&bdi->completions); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_destroy); @@ -705,7 +524,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_destroy); int bdi_setup_and_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, char *name, unsigned int cap) { - char tmp[32]; int err; bdi->name = name; @@ -714,8 +532,8 @@ int bdi_setup_and_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, char *name, if (err) return err; - sprintf(tmp, "%.28s%s", name, "-%d"); - err = bdi_register(bdi, NULL, tmp, atomic_long_inc_return(&bdi_seq)); + err = bdi_register(bdi, NULL, "%.28s-%ld", name, + atomic_long_inc_return(&bdi_seq)); if (err) { bdi_destroy(bdi); return err; @@ -739,7 +557,7 @@ void clear_bdi_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, int sync) bit = sync ? BDI_sync_congested : BDI_async_congested; if (test_and_clear_bit(bit, &bdi->state)) atomic_dec(&nr_bdi_congested[sync]); - smp_mb__after_clear_bit(); + smp_mb__after_atomic(); if (waitqueue_active(wqh)) wake_up(wqh); } @@ -793,7 +611,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(congestion_wait); * jiffies for either a BDI to exit congestion of the given @sync queue * or a write to complete. * - * In the absense of zone congestion, cond_resched() is called to yield + * In the absence of zone congestion, cond_resched() is called to yield * the processor if necessary but otherwise does not sleep. * * The return value is 0 if the sleep is for the full timeout. Otherwise, @@ -836,3 +654,23 @@ out: return ret; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_iff_congested); + +int pdflush_proc_obsolete(struct ctl_table *table, int write, + void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos) +{ + char kbuf[] = "0\n"; + + if (*ppos || *lenp < sizeof(kbuf)) { + *lenp = 0; + return 0; + } + + if (copy_to_user(buffer, kbuf, sizeof(kbuf))) + return -EFAULT; + printk_once(KERN_WARNING "%s exported in /proc is scheduled for removal\n", + table->procname); + + *lenp = 2; + *ppos += *lenp; + return 2; +} |
