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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         WB_SYNC_HOLD,   /* Hold the inode on sb_dirty for sys_sync() */
 34 };
 35 
 36 /*
 37  * A control structure which tells the writeback code what to do.  These are
 38  * always on the stack, and hence need no locking.  They are always initialised
 39  * in a manner such that unspecified fields are set to zero.
 40  */
 41 struct writeback_control {
 42         struct backing_dev_info *bdi;   /* If !NULL, only write back this
 43                                            queue */
 44         enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
 45         unsigned long *older_than_this; /* If !NULL, only write back inodes
 46                                            older than this */
 47         long nr_to_write;               /* Write this many pages, and decrement
 48                                            this for each page written */
 49         long pages_skipped;             /* Pages which were not written */
 50 
 51         /*
 52          * For a_ops->writepages(): is start or end are non-zero then this is
 53          * a hint that the filesystem need only write out the pages inside that
 54          * byterange.  The byte at `end' is included in the writeout request.
 55          */
 56         loff_t range_start;
 57         loff_t range_end;
 58 
 59         unsigned nonblocking:1;         /* Don't get stuck on request queues */
 60         unsigned encountered_congestion:1; /* An output: a queue is full */
 61         unsigned for_kupdate:1;         /* A kupdate writeback */
 62         unsigned for_reclaim:1;         /* Invoked from the page allocator */
 63         unsigned for_writepages:1;      /* This is a writepages() call */
 64         unsigned range_cyclic:1;        /* range_start is cyclic */
 65         unsigned more_io:1;             /* more io to be dispatched */
 66 };
 67 
 68 /*
 69  * fs/fs-writeback.c
 70  */     
 71 void writeback_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc);
 72 int inode_wait(void *);
 73 void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *, int wait);
 74 void sync_inodes(int wait);
 75 
 76 /* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */
 77 static inline void wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode)
 78 {
 79         might_sleep();
 80         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_LOCK, inode_wait,
 81                                                         TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
 82 }
 83 static inline void inode_sync_wait(struct inode *inode)
 84 {
 85         might_sleep();
 86         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC, inode_wait,
 87                                                         TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
 88 }
 89 
 90 
 91 /*
 92  * mm/page-writeback.c
 93  */
 94 int wakeup_pdflush(long nr_pages);
 95 void laptop_io_completion(void);
 96 void laptop_sync_completion(void);
 97 void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask);
 98 
 99 /* These are exported to sysctl. */
100 extern int dirty_background_ratio;
101 extern int vm_dirty_ratio;
102 extern int dirty_writeback_interval;
103 extern int dirty_expire_interval;
104 extern int vm_highmem_is_dirtyable;
105 extern int block_dump;
106 extern int laptop_mode;
107 
108 extern int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
109                 struct file *filp, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
110                 loff_t *ppos);
111 
112 struct ctl_table;
113 struct file;
114 int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
115                                       void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
116 
117 void page_writeback_init(void);
118 void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
119                                         unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied);
120 
121 static inline void
122 balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
123 {
124         balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, 1);
125 }
126 
127 typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
128                                 void *data);
129 
130 int pdflush_operation(void (*fn)(unsigned long), unsigned long arg0);
131 int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
132                        struct writeback_control *wbc);
133 int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
134                       struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
135                       void *data);
136 int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc);
137 int sync_page_range(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
138                         loff_t pos, loff_t count);
139 int sync_page_range_nolock(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
140                            loff_t pos, loff_t count);
141 void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page, int page_mkwrite);
142 void writeback_set_ratelimit(void);
143 
144 /* pdflush.c */
145 extern int nr_pdflush_threads;  /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl
146                                    read-only. */
147 
148 
149 #endif          /* WRITEBACK_H */
150 
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