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1/* 2 * include/linux/writeback.h. 3 */ 4#ifndef WRITEBACK_H 5#define WRITEBACK_H 6 7struct backing_dev_info; 8 9extern spinlock_t inode_lock; 10extern struct list_head inode_in_use; 11extern struct list_head inode_unused; 12 13/* 14 * Yes, writeback.h requires sched.h 15 * No, sched.h is not included from here. 16 */ 17static inline int task_is_pdflush(struct task_struct *task) 18{ 19 return task->flags & PF_FLUSHER; 20} 21 22#define current_is_pdflush() task_is_pdflush(current) 23 24/* 25 * fs/fs-writeback.c 26 */ 27enum writeback_sync_modes { 28 WB_SYNC_NONE, /* Don't wait on anything */ 29 WB_SYNC_ALL, /* Wait on every mapping */ 30 WB_SYNC_HOLD, /* Hold the inode on sb_dirty for sys_sync() */ 31}; 32 33/* 34 * A control structure which tells the writeback code what to do. These are 35 * always on the stack, and hence need no locking. They are always initialised 36 * in a manner such that unspecified fields are set to zero. 37 */ 38struct writeback_control { 39 struct backing_dev_info *bdi; /* If !NULL, only write back this 40 queue */ 41 enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode; 42 unsigned long *older_than_this; /* If !NULL, only write back inodes 43 older than this */ 44 long nr_to_write; /* Write this many pages, and decrement 45 this for each page written */ 46 long pages_skipped; /* Pages which were not written */ 47 48 /* 49 * For a_ops->writepages(): is start or end are non-zero then this is 50 * a hint that the filesystem need only write out the pages inside that 51 * byterange. The byte at `end' is included in the writeout request. 52 */ 53 loff_t start; 54 loff_t end; 55 56 unsigned nonblocking:1; /* Don't get stuck on request queues */ 57 unsigned encountered_congestion:1; /* An output: a queue is full */ 58 unsigned for_kupdate:1; /* A kupdate writeback */ 59 unsigned for_reclaim:1; /* Invoked from the page allocator */ 60 unsigned for_writepages:1; /* This is a writepages() call */ 61}; 62 63/* 64 * fs/fs-writeback.c 65 */ 66void writeback_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc); 67void wake_up_inode(struct inode *inode); 68int inode_wait(void *); 69void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *, int wait); 70void sync_inodes(int wait); 71 72/* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */ 73static inline void wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode) 74{ 75 might_sleep(); 76 wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_LOCK, inode_wait, 77 TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); 78} 79 80/* 81 * mm/page-writeback.c 82 */ 83int wakeup_pdflush(long nr_pages); 84void laptop_io_completion(void); 85void laptop_sync_completion(void); 86void throttle_vm_writeout(void); 87 88/* These are exported to sysctl. */ 89extern int dirty_background_ratio; 90extern int vm_dirty_ratio; 91extern int dirty_writeback_interval; 92extern int dirty_expire_interval; 93extern int block_dump; 94extern int laptop_mode; 95 96struct ctl_table; 97struct file; 98int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *, 99 void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *); 100 101void page_writeback_init(void); 102void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping, 103 unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied); 104 105static inline void 106balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping) 107{ 108 balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, 1); 109} 110 111int pdflush_operation(void (*fn)(unsigned long), unsigned long arg0); 112int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc); 113int sync_page_range(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping, 114 loff_t pos, loff_t count); 115int sync_page_range_nolock(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping, 116 loff_t pos, loff_t count); 117 118/* pdflush.c */ 119extern int nr_pdflush_threads; /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl 120 read-only. */ 121 122 123#endif /* WRITEBACK_H */