Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block
authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:12:37 +0000 (09:12 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:12:37 +0000 (09:12 -0700)
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block:
  bdi: Fix warnings in __mark_inode_dirty for /dev/zero and friends
  char: Mark /dev/zero and /dev/kmem as not capable of writeback
  bdi: Initialize noop_backing_dev_info properly
  cfq-iosched: fix a kernel OOPs when usb key is inserted
  block: fix blk_rq_map_kern bio direction flag
  cciss: freeing uninitialized data on error path

block/blk-map.c
block/cfq-iosched.c
drivers/block/cciss.c
drivers/char/mem.c
fs/char_dev.c
fs/fs-writeback.c
mm/backing-dev.c

index c65d759..ade0a08 100644 (file)
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq, void *kbuf,
                return PTR_ERR(bio);
 
        if (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE)
-               bio->bi_rw |= (1 << REQ_WRITE);
+               bio->bi_rw |= REQ_WRITE;
 
        if (do_copy)
                rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_COPY_USER;
index f65c6f0..9eba291 100644 (file)
@@ -1019,10 +1019,20 @@ cfq_find_alloc_cfqg(struct cfq_data *cfqd, struct cgroup *cgroup, int create)
         */
        atomic_set(&cfqg->ref, 1);
 
-       /* Add group onto cgroup list */
-       sscanf(dev_name(bdi->dev), "%u:%u", &major, &minor);
-       cfq_blkiocg_add_blkio_group(blkcg, &cfqg->blkg, (void *)cfqd,
+       /*
+        * Add group onto cgroup list. It might happen that bdi->dev is
+        * not initiliazed yet. Initialize this new group without major
+        * and minor info and this info will be filled in once a new thread
+        * comes for IO. See code above.
+        */
+       if (bdi->dev) {
+               sscanf(dev_name(bdi->dev), "%u:%u", &major, &minor);
+               cfq_blkiocg_add_blkio_group(blkcg, &cfqg->blkg, (void *)cfqd,
                                        MKDEV(major, minor));
+       } else
+               cfq_blkiocg_add_blkio_group(blkcg, &cfqg->blkg, (void *)cfqd,
+                                       0);
+
        cfqg->weight = blkcg_get_weight(blkcg, cfqg->blkg.dev);
 
        /* Add group on cfqd list */
index 6124c2f..5e4fadc 100644 (file)
@@ -4792,7 +4792,7 @@ static int __devinit cciss_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 clean4:
        kfree(h->cmd_pool_bits);
        /* Free up sg elements */
-       for (k = 0; k < h->nr_cmds; k++)
+       for (k-- ; k >= 0; k--)
                kfree(h->scatter_list[k]);
        kfree(h->scatter_list);
        cciss_free_sg_chain_blocks(h->cmd_sg_list, h->nr_cmds);
index a398ecd..1f528fa 100644 (file)
@@ -788,10 +788,11 @@ static const struct file_operations zero_fops = {
 /*
  * capabilities for /dev/zero
  * - permits private mappings, "copies" are taken of the source of zeros
+ * - no writeback happens
  */
 static struct backing_dev_info zero_bdi = {
        .name           = "char/mem",
-       .capabilities   = BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY,
+       .capabilities   = BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY | BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_AND_WRITEBACK,
 };
 
 static const struct file_operations full_fops = {
index f80a4f2..143d393 100644 (file)
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ struct backing_dev_info directly_mappable_cdev_bdi = {
 #endif
                /* permit direct mmap, for read, write or exec */
                BDI_CAP_MAP_DIRECT |
-               BDI_CAP_READ_MAP | BDI_CAP_WRITE_MAP | BDI_CAP_EXEC_MAP),
+               BDI_CAP_READ_MAP | BDI_CAP_WRITE_MAP | BDI_CAP_EXEC_MAP |
+               /* no writeback happens */
+               BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_AND_WRITEBACK),
 };
 
 static struct kobj_map *cdev_map;
index 81e086d..5581122 100644 (file)
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ struct wb_writeback_work {
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include <trace/events/writeback.h>
 
-#define inode_to_bdi(inode)    ((inode)->i_mapping->backing_dev_info)
-
 /*
  * We don't actually have pdflush, but this one is exported though /proc...
  */
@@ -71,6 +69,27 @@ int writeback_in_progress(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
        return test_bit(BDI_writeback_running, &bdi->state);
 }
 
+static inline struct backing_dev_info *inode_to_bdi(struct inode *inode)
+{
+       struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
+       struct backing_dev_info *bdi = inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info;
+
+       /*
+        * For inodes on standard filesystems, we use superblock's bdi. For
+        * inodes on virtual filesystems, we want to use inode mapping's bdi
+        * because they can possibly point to something useful (think about
+        * block_dev filesystem).
+        */
+       if (sb->s_bdi && sb->s_bdi != &noop_backing_dev_info) {
+               /* Some device inodes could play dirty tricks. Catch them... */
+               WARN(bdi != sb->s_bdi && bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi),
+                       "Dirtiable inode bdi %s != sb bdi %s\n",
+                       bdi->name, sb->s_bdi->name);
+               return sb->s_bdi;
+       }
+       return bdi;
+}
+
 static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
                struct wb_writeback_work *work)
 {
index c2bf86f..65d4204 100644 (file)
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(default_backing_dev_info);
 
 struct backing_dev_info noop_backing_dev_info = {
        .name           = "noop",
+       .capabilities   = BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_AND_WRITEBACK,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(noop_backing_dev_info);
 
@@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ static int __init default_bdi_init(void)
        err = bdi_init(&default_backing_dev_info);
        if (!err)
                bdi_register(&default_backing_dev_info, NULL, "default");
+       err = bdi_init(&noop_backing_dev_info);
 
        return err;
 }