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  1 /*
  2  * include/linux/writeback.h
  3  */
  4 #ifndef WRITEBACK_H
  5 #define WRITEBACK_H
  6 
  7 #include <linux/sched.h>
  8 #include <linux/fs.h>
  9 
 10 struct backing_dev_info;
 11 
 12 extern spinlock_t inode_lock;
 13 extern struct list_head inode_in_use;
 14 extern struct list_head inode_unused;
 15 
 16 /*
 17  * Yes, writeback.h requires sched.h
 18  * No, sched.h is not included from here.
 19  */
 20 static inline int task_is_pdflush(struct task_struct *task)
 21 {
 22         return task->flags & PF_FLUSHER;
 23 }
 24 
 25 #define current_is_pdflush()    task_is_pdflush(current)
 26 
 27 /*
 28  * fs/fs-writeback.c
 29  */
 30 enum writeback_sync_modes {
 31         WB_SYNC_NONE,   /* Don't wait on anything */
 32         WB_SYNC_ALL,    /* Wait on every mapping */
 33 };
 34 
 35 /*
 36  * A control structure which tells the writeback code what to do.  These are
 37  * always on the stack, and hence need no locking.  They are always initialised
 38  * in a manner such that unspecified fields are set to zero.
 39  */
 40 struct writeback_control {
 41         struct backing_dev_info *bdi;   /* If !NULL, only write back this
 42                                            queue */
 43         enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
 44         unsigned long *older_than_this; /* If !NULL, only write back inodes
 45                                            older than this */
 46         long nr_to_write;               /* Write this many pages, and decrement
 47                                            this for each page written */
 48         long pages_skipped;             /* Pages which were not written */
 49 
 50         /*
 51          * For a_ops->writepages(): is start or end are non-zero then this is
 52          * a hint that the filesystem need only write out the pages inside that
 53          * byterange.  The byte at `end' is included in the writeout request.
 54          */
 55         loff_t range_start;
 56         loff_t range_end;
 57 
 58         unsigned nonblocking:1;         /* Don't get stuck on request queues */
 59         unsigned encountered_congestion:1; /* An output: a queue is full */
 60         unsigned for_kupdate:1;         /* A kupdate writeback */
 61         unsigned for_reclaim:1;         /* Invoked from the page allocator */
 62         unsigned for_writepages:1;      /* This is a writepages() call */
 63         unsigned range_cyclic:1;        /* range_start is cyclic */
 64         unsigned more_io:1;             /* more io to be dispatched */
 65         /*
 66          * write_cache_pages() won't update wbc->nr_to_write and
 67          * mapping->writeback_index if no_nrwrite_index_update
 68          * is set.  write_cache_pages() may write more than we
 69          * requested and we want to make sure nr_to_write and
 70          * writeback_index are updated in a consistent manner
 71          * so we use a single control to update them
 72          */
 73         unsigned no_nrwrite_index_update:1;
 74 };
 75 
 76 /*
 77  * fs/fs-writeback.c
 78  */     
 79 void writeback_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc);
 80 int inode_wait(void *);
 81 void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *, int wait);
 82 
 83 /* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */
 84 static inline void wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode)
 85 {
 86         might_sleep();
 87         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_LOCK, inode_wait,
 88                                                         TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
 89 }
 90 static inline void inode_sync_wait(struct inode *inode)
 91 {
 92         might_sleep();
 93         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC, inode_wait,
 94                                                         TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
 95 }
 96 
 97 
 98 /*
 99  * mm/page-writeback.c
100  */
101 int wakeup_pdflush(long nr_pages);
102 void laptop_io_completion(void);
103 void laptop_sync_completion(void);
104 void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask);
105 
106 /* These are exported to sysctl. */
107 extern int dirty_background_ratio;
108 extern unsigned long dirty_background_bytes;
109 extern int vm_dirty_ratio;
110 extern unsigned long vm_dirty_bytes;
111 extern unsigned int dirty_writeback_interval;
112 extern unsigned int dirty_expire_interval;
113 extern int vm_highmem_is_dirtyable;
114 extern int block_dump;
115 extern int laptop_mode;
116 
117 extern unsigned long determine_dirtyable_memory(void);
118 
119 extern int dirty_background_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
120                 struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
121                 loff_t *ppos);
122 extern int dirty_background_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
123                 struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
124                 loff_t *ppos);
125 extern int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
126                 struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
127                 loff_t *ppos);
128 extern int dirty_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
129                 struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
130                 loff_t *ppos);
131 
132 struct ctl_table;
133 struct file;
134 int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
135                                       void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
136 
137 void get_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty,
138                       unsigned long *pbdi_dirty, struct backing_dev_info *bdi);
139 
140 void page_writeback_init(void);
141 void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
142                                         unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied);
143 
144 static inline void
145 balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
146 {
147         balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, 1);
148 }
149 
150 typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
151                                 void *data);
152 
153 int pdflush_operation(void (*fn)(unsigned long), unsigned long arg0);
154 int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
155                        struct writeback_control *wbc);
156 int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
157                       struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
158                       void *data);
159 int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc);
160 int sync_page_range(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
161                         loff_t pos, loff_t count);
162 int sync_page_range_nolock(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
163                            loff_t pos, loff_t count);
164 void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page, int page_mkwrite);
165 void writeback_set_ratelimit(void);
166 
167 /* pdflush.c */
168 extern int nr_pdflush_threads;  /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl
169                                    read-only. */
170 
171 
172 #endif          /* WRITEBACK_H */
173 
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