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2 #include <linux/wait.h>
3 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
4 #include <linux/kthread.h>
5 #include <linux/freezer.h>
6 #include <linux/fs.h>
7 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
8 #include <linux/mm.h>
9 #include <linux/sched.h>
10 #include <linux/module.h>
11 #include <linux/writeback.h>
12 #include <linux/device.h>
13 #include <trace/events/writeback.h>
15 static atomic_long_t bdi_seq = ATOMIC_LONG_INIT(0);
17 void default_unplug_io_fn(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct page *page)
20 EXPORT_SYMBOL(default_unplug_io_fn);
22 struct backing_dev_info default_backing_dev_info = {
23 .name = "default",
24 .ra_pages = VM_MAX_READAHEAD * 1024 / PAGE_CACHE_SIZE,
25 .state = 0,
26 .capabilities = BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY,
27 .unplug_io_fn = default_unplug_io_fn,
29 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(default_backing_dev_info);
31 struct backing_dev_info noop_backing_dev_info = {
32 .name = "noop",
34 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(noop_backing_dev_info);
36 static struct class *bdi_class;
39 * bdi_lock protects updates to bdi_list and bdi_pending_list, as well as
40 * reader side protection for bdi_pending_list. bdi_list has RCU reader side
41 * locking.
43 DEFINE_SPINLOCK(bdi_lock);
44 LIST_HEAD(bdi_list);
45 LIST_HEAD(bdi_pending_list);
47 static struct task_struct *sync_supers_tsk;
48 static struct timer_list sync_supers_timer;
50 static int bdi_sync_supers(void *);
51 static void sync_supers_timer_fn(unsigned long);
53 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
54 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
55 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
57 static struct dentry *bdi_debug_root;
59 static void bdi_debug_init(void)
61 bdi_debug_root = debugfs_create_dir("bdi", NULL);
64 static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
66 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = m->private;
67 struct bdi_writeback *wb = &bdi->wb;
68 unsigned long background_thresh;
69 unsigned long dirty_thresh;
70 unsigned long bdi_thresh;
71 unsigned long nr_dirty, nr_io, nr_more_io, nr_wb;
72 struct inode *inode;
74 nr_wb = nr_dirty = nr_io = nr_more_io = 0;
75 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
76 list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_dirty, i_list)
77 nr_dirty++;
78 list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_io, i_list)
79 nr_io++;
80 list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_more_io, i_list)
81 nr_more_io++;
82 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
84 global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
85 bdi_thresh = bdi_dirty_limit(bdi, dirty_thresh);
87 #define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10))
88 seq_printf(m,
89 "BdiWriteback: %8lu kB\n"
90 "BdiReclaimable: %8lu kB\n"
91 "BdiDirtyThresh: %8lu kB\n"
92 "DirtyThresh: %8lu kB\n"
93 "BackgroundThresh: %8lu kB\n"
94 "b_dirty: %8lu\n"
95 "b_io: %8lu\n"
96 "b_more_io: %8lu\n"
97 "bdi_list: %8u\n"
98 "state: %8lx\n",
99 (unsigned long) K(bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_WRITEBACK)),
100 (unsigned long) K(bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_RECLAIMABLE)),
101 K(bdi_thresh), K(dirty_thresh),
102 K(background_thresh), nr_dirty, nr_io, nr_more_io,
103 !list_empty(&bdi->bdi_list), bdi->state);
104 #undef K
106 return 0;
109 static int bdi_debug_stats_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
111 return single_open(file, bdi_debug_stats_show, inode->i_private);
114 static const struct file_operations bdi_debug_stats_fops = {
115 .open = bdi_debug_stats_open,
116 .read = seq_read,
117 .llseek = seq_lseek,
118 .release = single_release,
121 static void bdi_debug_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, const char *name)
123 bdi->debug_dir = debugfs_create_dir(name, bdi_debug_root);
124 bdi->debug_stats = debugfs_create_file("stats", 0444, bdi->debug_dir,
125 bdi, &bdi_debug_stats_fops);
128 static void bdi_debug_unregister(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
130 debugfs_remove(bdi->debug_stats);
131 debugfs_remove(bdi->debug_dir);
133 #else
134 static inline void bdi_debug_init(void)
137 static inline void bdi_debug_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
138 const char *name)
141 static inline void bdi_debug_unregister(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
144 #endif
146 static ssize_t read_ahead_kb_store(struct device *dev,
147 struct device_attribute *attr,
148 const char *buf, size_t count)
150 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
151 char *end;
152 unsigned long read_ahead_kb;
153 ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
155 read_ahead_kb = simple_strtoul(buf, &end, 10);
156 if (*buf && (end[0] == '\0' || (end[0] == '\n' && end[1] == '\0'))) {
157 bdi->ra_pages = read_ahead_kb >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10);
158 ret = count;
160 return ret;
163 #define K(pages) ((pages) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10))
165 #define BDI_SHOW(name, expr) \
166 static ssize_t name##_show(struct device *dev, \
167 struct device_attribute *attr, char *page) \
169 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev); \
171 return snprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE-1, "%lld\n", (long long)expr); \
174 BDI_SHOW(read_ahead_kb, K(bdi->ra_pages))
176 static ssize_t min_ratio_store(struct device *dev,
177 struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count)
179 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
180 char *end;
181 unsigned int ratio;
182 ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
184 ratio = simple_strtoul(buf, &end, 10);
185 if (*buf && (end[0] == '\0' || (end[0] == '\n' && end[1] == '\0'))) {
186 ret = bdi_set_min_ratio(bdi, ratio);
187 if (!ret)
188 ret = count;
190 return ret;
192 BDI_SHOW(min_ratio, bdi->min_ratio)
194 static ssize_t max_ratio_store(struct device *dev,
195 struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count)
197 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
198 char *end;
199 unsigned int ratio;
200 ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
202 ratio = simple_strtoul(buf, &end, 10);
203 if (*buf && (end[0] == '\0' || (end[0] == '\n' && end[1] == '\0'))) {
204 ret = bdi_set_max_ratio(bdi, ratio);
205 if (!ret)
206 ret = count;
208 return ret;
210 BDI_SHOW(max_ratio, bdi->max_ratio)
212 #define __ATTR_RW(attr) __ATTR(attr, 0644, attr##_show, attr##_store)
214 static struct device_attribute bdi_dev_attrs[] = {
215 __ATTR_RW(read_ahead_kb),
216 __ATTR_RW(min_ratio),
217 __ATTR_RW(max_ratio),
218 __ATTR_NULL,
221 static __init int bdi_class_init(void)
223 bdi_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "bdi");
224 if (IS_ERR(bdi_class))
225 return PTR_ERR(bdi_class);
227 bdi_class->dev_attrs = bdi_dev_attrs;
228 bdi_debug_init();
229 return 0;
231 postcore_initcall(bdi_class_init);
233 static int __init default_bdi_init(void)
235 int err;
237 sync_supers_tsk = kthread_run(bdi_sync_supers, NULL, "sync_supers");
238 BUG_ON(IS_ERR(sync_supers_tsk));
240 setup_timer(&sync_supers_timer, sync_supers_timer_fn, 0);
241 bdi_arm_supers_timer();
243 err = bdi_init(&default_backing_dev_info);
244 if (!err)
245 bdi_register(&default_backing_dev_info, NULL, "default");
247 return err;
249 subsys_initcall(default_bdi_init);
251 int bdi_has_dirty_io(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
253 return wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb);
256 static void bdi_flush_io(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
258 struct writeback_control wbc = {
259 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE,
260 .older_than_this = NULL,
261 .range_cyclic = 1,
262 .nr_to_write = 1024,
265 writeback_inodes_wb(&bdi->wb, &wbc);
269 * kupdated() used to do this. We cannot do it from the bdi_forker_thread()
270 * or we risk deadlocking on ->s_umount. The longer term solution would be
271 * to implement sync_supers_bdi() or similar and simply do it from the
272 * bdi writeback thread individually.
274 static int bdi_sync_supers(void *unused)
276 set_user_nice(current, 0);
278 while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
279 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
280 schedule();
283 * Do this periodically, like kupdated() did before.
285 sync_supers();
288 return 0;
291 void bdi_arm_supers_timer(void)
293 unsigned long next;
295 if (!dirty_writeback_interval)
296 return;
298 next = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10) + jiffies;
299 mod_timer(&sync_supers_timer, round_jiffies_up(next));
302 static void sync_supers_timer_fn(unsigned long unused)
304 wake_up_process(sync_supers_tsk);
305 bdi_arm_supers_timer();
308 static void wakeup_timer_fn(unsigned long data)
310 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = (struct backing_dev_info *)data;
312 spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
313 if (bdi->wb.task) {
314 trace_writeback_wake_thread(bdi);
315 wake_up_process(bdi->wb.task);
316 } else {
318 * When bdi tasks are inactive for long time, they are killed.
319 * In this case we have to wake-up the forker thread which
320 * should create and run the bdi thread.
322 trace_writeback_wake_forker_thread(bdi);
323 wake_up_process(default_backing_dev_info.wb.task);
325 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
329 * This function is used when the first inode for this bdi is marked dirty. It
330 * wakes-up the corresponding bdi thread which should then take care of the
331 * periodic background write-out of dirty inodes. Since the write-out would
332 * starts only 'dirty_writeback_interval' centisecs from now anyway, we just
333 * set up a timer which wakes the bdi thread up later.
335 * Note, we wouldn't bother setting up the timer, but this function is on the
336 * fast-path (used by '__mark_inode_dirty()'), so we save few context switches
337 * by delaying the wake-up.
339 void bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
341 unsigned long timeout;
343 timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
344 mod_timer(&bdi->wb.wakeup_timer, jiffies + timeout);
348 * Calculate the longest interval (jiffies) bdi threads are allowed to be
349 * inactive.
351 static unsigned long bdi_longest_inactive(void)
353 unsigned long interval;
355 interval = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
356 return max(5UL * 60 * HZ, interval);
359 static int bdi_forker_thread(void *ptr)
361 struct bdi_writeback *me = ptr;
363 current->flags |= PF_FLUSHER | PF_SWAPWRITE;
364 set_freezable();
367 * Our parent may run at a different priority, just set us to normal
369 set_user_nice(current, 0);
371 for (;;) {
372 struct task_struct *task = NULL;
373 struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
374 enum {
375 NO_ACTION, /* Nothing to do */
376 FORK_THREAD, /* Fork bdi thread */
377 KILL_THREAD, /* Kill inactive bdi thread */
378 } action = NO_ACTION;
381 * Temporary measure, we want to make sure we don't see
382 * dirty data on the default backing_dev_info
384 if (wb_has_dirty_io(me) || !list_empty(&me->bdi->work_list)) {
385 del_timer(&me->wakeup_timer);
386 wb_do_writeback(me, 0);
389 spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock);
390 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
392 list_for_each_entry(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list) {
393 bool have_dirty_io;
395 if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi) ||
396 bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi))
397 continue;
399 WARN(!test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state),
400 "bdi %p/%s is not registered!\n", bdi, bdi->name);
402 have_dirty_io = !list_empty(&bdi->work_list) ||
403 wb_has_dirty_io(&bdi->wb);
406 * If the bdi has work to do, but the thread does not
407 * exist - create it.
409 if (!bdi->wb.task && have_dirty_io) {
411 * Set the pending bit - if someone will try to
412 * unregister this bdi - it'll wait on this bit.
414 set_bit(BDI_pending, &bdi->state);
415 action = FORK_THREAD;
416 break;
419 spin_lock(&bdi->wb_lock);
422 * If there is no work to do and the bdi thread was
423 * inactive long enough - kill it. The wb_lock is taken
424 * to make sure no-one adds more work to this bdi and
425 * wakes the bdi thread up.
427 if (bdi->wb.task && !have_dirty_io &&
428 time_after(jiffies, bdi->wb.last_active +
429 bdi_longest_inactive())) {
430 task = bdi->wb.task;
431 bdi->wb.task = NULL;
432 spin_unlock(&bdi->wb_lock);
433 set_bit(BDI_pending, &bdi->state);
434 action = KILL_THREAD;
435 break;
437 spin_unlock(&bdi->wb_lock);
439 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock);
441 /* Keep working if default bdi still has things to do */
442 if (!list_empty(&me->bdi->work_list))
443 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
445 switch (action) {
446 case FORK_THREAD:
447 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
448 task = kthread_create(bdi_writeback_thread, &bdi->wb,
449 "flush-%s", dev_name(bdi->dev));
450 if (IS_ERR(task)) {
452 * If thread creation fails, force writeout of
453 * the bdi from the thread.
455 bdi_flush_io(bdi);
456 } else {
458 * The spinlock makes sure we do not lose
459 * wake-ups when racing with 'bdi_queue_work()'.
460 * And as soon as the bdi thread is visible, we
461 * can start it.
463 spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
464 bdi->wb.task = task;
465 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
466 wake_up_process(task);
468 break;
470 case KILL_THREAD:
471 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
472 kthread_stop(task);
473 break;
475 case NO_ACTION:
476 if (!wb_has_dirty_io(me) || !dirty_writeback_interval)
478 * There are no dirty data. The only thing we
479 * should now care about is checking for
480 * inactive bdi threads and killing them. Thus,
481 * let's sleep for longer time, save energy and
482 * be friendly for battery-driven devices.
484 schedule_timeout(bdi_longest_inactive());
485 else
486 schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10));
487 try_to_freeze();
488 /* Back to the main loop */
489 continue;
493 * Clear pending bit and wakeup anybody waiting to tear us down.
495 clear_bit(BDI_pending, &bdi->state);
496 smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
497 wake_up_bit(&bdi->state, BDI_pending);
500 return 0;
504 * Remove bdi from bdi_list, and ensure that it is no longer visible
506 static void bdi_remove_from_list(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
508 spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock);
509 list_del_rcu(&bdi->bdi_list);
510 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock);
512 synchronize_rcu();
515 int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent,
516 const char *fmt, ...)
518 va_list args;
519 struct device *dev;
521 if (bdi->dev) /* The driver needs to use separate queues per device */
522 return 0;
524 va_start(args, fmt);
525 dev = device_create_vargs(bdi_class, parent, MKDEV(0, 0), bdi, fmt, args);
526 va_end(args);
527 if (IS_ERR(dev))
528 return PTR_ERR(dev);
530 bdi->dev = dev;
533 * Just start the forker thread for our default backing_dev_info,
534 * and add other bdi's to the list. They will get a thread created
535 * on-demand when they need it.
537 if (bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi)) {
538 struct bdi_writeback *wb = &bdi->wb;
540 wb->task = kthread_run(bdi_forker_thread, wb, "bdi-%s",
541 dev_name(dev));
542 if (IS_ERR(wb->task))
543 return PTR_ERR(wb->task);
546 bdi_debug_register(bdi, dev_name(dev));
547 set_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state);
549 spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock);
550 list_add_tail_rcu(&bdi->bdi_list, &bdi_list);
551 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock);
553 trace_writeback_bdi_register(bdi);
554 return 0;
556 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_register);
558 int bdi_register_dev(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, dev_t dev)
560 return bdi_register(bdi, NULL, "%u:%u", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev));
562 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_register_dev);
565 * Remove bdi from the global list and shutdown any threads we have running
567 static void bdi_wb_shutdown(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
569 if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi))
570 return;
573 * Make sure nobody finds us on the bdi_list anymore
575 bdi_remove_from_list(bdi);
578 * If setup is pending, wait for that to complete first
580 wait_on_bit(&bdi->state, BDI_pending, bdi_sched_wait,
581 TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
584 * Finally, kill the kernel thread. We don't need to be RCU
585 * safe anymore, since the bdi is gone from visibility. Force
586 * unfreeze of the thread before calling kthread_stop(), otherwise
587 * it would never exet if it is currently stuck in the refrigerator.
589 if (bdi->wb.task) {
590 thaw_process(bdi->wb.task);
591 kthread_stop(bdi->wb.task);
596 * This bdi is going away now, make sure that no super_blocks point to it
598 static void bdi_prune_sb(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
600 struct super_block *sb;
602 spin_lock(&sb_lock);
603 list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
604 if (sb->s_bdi == bdi)
605 sb->s_bdi = NULL;
607 spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
610 void bdi_unregister(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
612 if (bdi->dev) {
613 trace_writeback_bdi_unregister(bdi);
614 bdi_prune_sb(bdi);
615 del_timer_sync(&bdi->wb.wakeup_timer);
617 if (!bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi))
618 bdi_wb_shutdown(bdi);
619 bdi_debug_unregister(bdi);
620 device_unregister(bdi->dev);
621 bdi->dev = NULL;
624 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_unregister);
626 static void bdi_wb_init(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
628 memset(wb, 0, sizeof(*wb));
630 wb->bdi = bdi;
631 wb->last_old_flush = jiffies;
632 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_dirty);
633 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_io);
634 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_more_io);
635 setup_timer(&wb->wakeup_timer, wakeup_timer_fn, (unsigned long)bdi);
638 int bdi_init(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
640 int i, err;
642 bdi->dev = NULL;
644 bdi->min_ratio = 0;
645 bdi->max_ratio = 100;
646 bdi->max_prop_frac = PROP_FRAC_BASE;
647 spin_lock_init(&bdi->wb_lock);
648 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdi->bdi_list);
649 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdi->work_list);
651 bdi_wb_init(&bdi->wb, bdi);
653 for (i = 0; i < NR_BDI_STAT_ITEMS; i++) {
654 err = percpu_counter_init(&bdi->bdi_stat[i], 0);
655 if (err)
656 goto err;
659 bdi->dirty_exceeded = 0;
660 err = prop_local_init_percpu(&bdi->completions);
662 if (err) {
663 err:
664 while (i--)
665 percpu_counter_destroy(&bdi->bdi_stat[i]);
668 return err;
670 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_init);
672 void bdi_destroy(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
674 int i;
677 * Splice our entries to the default_backing_dev_info, if this
678 * bdi disappears
680 if (bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi)) {
681 struct bdi_writeback *dst = &default_backing_dev_info.wb;
683 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
684 list_splice(&bdi->wb.b_dirty, &dst->b_dirty);
685 list_splice(&bdi->wb.b_io, &dst->b_io);
686 list_splice(&bdi->wb.b_more_io, &dst->b_more_io);
687 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
690 bdi_unregister(bdi);
692 for (i = 0; i < NR_BDI_STAT_ITEMS; i++)
693 percpu_counter_destroy(&bdi->bdi_stat[i]);
695 prop_local_destroy_percpu(&bdi->completions);
697 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_destroy);
700 * For use from filesystems to quickly init and register a bdi associated
701 * with dirty writeback
703 int bdi_setup_and_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, char *name,
704 unsigned int cap)
706 char tmp[32];
707 int err;
709 bdi->name = name;
710 bdi->capabilities = cap;
711 err = bdi_init(bdi);
712 if (err)
713 return err;
715 sprintf(tmp, "%.28s%s", name, "-%d");
716 err = bdi_register(bdi, NULL, tmp, atomic_long_inc_return(&bdi_seq));
717 if (err) {
718 bdi_destroy(bdi);
719 return err;
722 return 0;
724 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_setup_and_register);
726 static wait_queue_head_t congestion_wqh[2] = {
727 __WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD_INITIALIZER(congestion_wqh[0]),
728 __WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD_INITIALIZER(congestion_wqh[1])
731 void clear_bdi_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, int sync)
733 enum bdi_state bit;
734 wait_queue_head_t *wqh = &congestion_wqh[sync];
736 bit = sync ? BDI_sync_congested : BDI_async_congested;
737 clear_bit(bit, &bdi->state);
738 smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
739 if (waitqueue_active(wqh))
740 wake_up(wqh);
742 EXPORT_SYMBOL(clear_bdi_congested);
744 void set_bdi_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, int sync)
746 enum bdi_state bit;
748 bit = sync ? BDI_sync_congested : BDI_async_congested;
749 set_bit(bit, &bdi->state);
751 EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_bdi_congested);
754 * congestion_wait - wait for a backing_dev to become uncongested
755 * @sync: SYNC or ASYNC IO
756 * @timeout: timeout in jiffies
758 * Waits for up to @timeout jiffies for a backing_dev (any backing_dev) to exit
759 * write congestion. If no backing_devs are congested then just wait for the
760 * next write to be completed.
762 long congestion_wait(int sync, long timeout)
764 long ret;
765 DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
766 wait_queue_head_t *wqh = &congestion_wqh[sync];
768 prepare_to_wait(wqh, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
769 ret = io_schedule_timeout(timeout);
770 finish_wait(wqh, &wait);
771 return ret;
773 EXPORT_SYMBOL(congestion_wait);