writeback: introduce smoothed global dirty limit
[pandora-kernel.git] / include / linux / writeback.h
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 /*
13  * fs/fs-writeback.c
14  */
15 enum writeback_sync_modes {
16         WB_SYNC_NONE,   /* Don't wait on anything */
17         WB_SYNC_ALL,    /* Wait on every mapping */
18 };
19
20 /*
21  * A control structure which tells the writeback code what to do.  These are
22  * always on the stack, and hence need no locking.  They are always initialised
23  * in a manner such that unspecified fields are set to zero.
24  */
25 struct writeback_control {
26         enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
27         long nr_to_write;               /* Write this many pages, and decrement
28                                            this for each page written */
29         long pages_skipped;             /* Pages which were not written */
30
31         /*
32          * For a_ops->writepages(): is start or end are non-zero then this is
33          * a hint that the filesystem need only write out the pages inside that
34          * byterange.  The byte at `end' is included in the writeout request.
35          */
36         loff_t range_start;
37         loff_t range_end;
38
39         unsigned for_kupdate:1;         /* A kupdate writeback */
40         unsigned for_background:1;      /* A background writeback */
41         unsigned tagged_writepages:1;   /* tag-and-write to avoid livelock */
42         unsigned for_reclaim:1;         /* Invoked from the page allocator */
43         unsigned range_cyclic:1;        /* range_start is cyclic */
44 };
45
46 /*
47  * fs/fs-writeback.c
48  */     
49 struct bdi_writeback;
50 int inode_wait(void *);
51 void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *);
52 void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr);
53 int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *);
54 int writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr);
55 void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *);
56 long writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages);
57 long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait);
58 void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages);
59
60 /* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */
61 static inline void wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode)
62 {
63         might_sleep();
64         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_NEW, inode_wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
65 }
66 static inline void inode_sync_wait(struct inode *inode)
67 {
68         might_sleep();
69         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC, inode_wait,
70                                                         TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
71 }
72
73
74 /*
75  * mm/page-writeback.c
76  */
77 #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
78 void laptop_io_completion(struct backing_dev_info *info);
79 void laptop_sync_completion(void);
80 void laptop_mode_sync(struct work_struct *work);
81 void laptop_mode_timer_fn(unsigned long data);
82 #else
83 static inline void laptop_sync_completion(void) { }
84 #endif
85 void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask);
86
87 extern unsigned long global_dirty_limit;
88
89 /* These are exported to sysctl. */
90 extern int dirty_background_ratio;
91 extern unsigned long dirty_background_bytes;
92 extern int vm_dirty_ratio;
93 extern unsigned long vm_dirty_bytes;
94 extern unsigned int dirty_writeback_interval;
95 extern unsigned int dirty_expire_interval;
96 extern int vm_highmem_is_dirtyable;
97 extern int block_dump;
98 extern int laptop_mode;
99
100 extern unsigned long determine_dirtyable_memory(void);
101
102 extern int dirty_background_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
103                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
104                 loff_t *ppos);
105 extern int dirty_background_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
106                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
107                 loff_t *ppos);
108 extern int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
109                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
110                 loff_t *ppos);
111 extern int dirty_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
112                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
113                 loff_t *ppos);
114
115 struct ctl_table;
116 int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int,
117                                       void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
118
119 void global_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty);
120 unsigned long bdi_dirty_limit(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
121                                unsigned long dirty);
122
123 void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
124                             unsigned long thresh,
125                             unsigned long dirty,
126                             unsigned long bdi_thresh,
127                             unsigned long bdi_dirty,
128                             unsigned long start_time);
129
130 void page_writeback_init(void);
131 void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
132                                         unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied);
133
134 static inline void
135 balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
136 {
137         balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, 1);
138 }
139
140 typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
141                                 void *data);
142
143 int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
144                        struct writeback_control *wbc);
145 void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
146                              pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
147 int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
148                       struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
149                       void *data);
150 int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc);
151 void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page, int page_mkwrite);
152 void writeback_set_ratelimit(void);
153 void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
154                              pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
155
156 /* pdflush.c */
157 extern int nr_pdflush_threads;  /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl
158                                    read-only. */
159
160
161 #endif          /* WRITEBACK_H */