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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 /*
11  * The 1/4 region under the global dirty thresh is for smooth dirty throttling:
12  *
13  *      (thresh - thresh/DIRTY_FULL_SCOPE, thresh)
14  *
15  * Further beyond, all dirtier tasks will enter a loop waiting (possibly long
16  * time) for the dirty pages to drop, unless written enough pages.
17  *
18  * The global dirty threshold is normally equal to the global dirty limit,
19  * except when the system suddenly allocates a lot of anonymous memory and
20  * knocks down the global dirty threshold quickly, in which case the global
21  * dirty limit will follow down slowly to prevent livelocking all dirtier tasks.
22  */
23 #define DIRTY_SCOPE             8
24 #define DIRTY_FULL_SCOPE        (DIRTY_SCOPE / 2)
25
26 /*
27  * 4MB minimal write chunk size
28  */
29 #define MIN_WRITEBACK_PAGES     (4096UL >> (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - 10))
30
31 struct backing_dev_info;
32
33 /*
34  * fs/fs-writeback.c
35  */
36 enum writeback_sync_modes {
37         WB_SYNC_NONE,   /* Don't wait on anything */
38         WB_SYNC_ALL,    /* Wait on every mapping */
39 };
40
41 /*
42  * A control structure which tells the writeback code what to do.  These are
43  * always on the stack, and hence need no locking.  They are always initialised
44  * in a manner such that unspecified fields are set to zero.
45  */
46 struct writeback_control {
47         enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
48         long nr_to_write;               /* Write this many pages, and decrement
49                                            this for each page written */
50         long pages_skipped;             /* Pages which were not written */
51
52         /*
53          * For a_ops->writepages(): is start or end are non-zero then this is
54          * a hint that the filesystem need only write out the pages inside that
55          * byterange.  The byte at `end' is included in the writeout request.
56          */
57         loff_t range_start;
58         loff_t range_end;
59
60         unsigned for_kupdate:1;         /* A kupdate writeback */
61         unsigned for_background:1;      /* A background writeback */
62         unsigned tagged_writepages:1;   /* tag-and-write to avoid livelock */
63         unsigned for_reclaim:1;         /* Invoked from the page allocator */
64         unsigned range_cyclic:1;        /* range_start is cyclic */
65 };
66
67 /*
68  * fs/fs-writeback.c
69  */     
70 struct bdi_writeback;
71 int inode_wait(void *);
72 void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *);
73 void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr);
74 int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *);
75 int writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr);
76 void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *);
77 long writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages);
78 long wb_do_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, int force_wait);
79 void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages);
80
81 /* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */
82 static inline void wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode)
83 {
84         might_sleep();
85         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_NEW, inode_wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
86 }
87 static inline void inode_sync_wait(struct inode *inode)
88 {
89         might_sleep();
90         wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC, inode_wait,
91                                                         TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
92 }
93
94
95 /*
96  * mm/page-writeback.c
97  */
98 #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
99 void laptop_io_completion(struct backing_dev_info *info);
100 void laptop_sync_completion(void);
101 void laptop_mode_sync(struct work_struct *work);
102 void laptop_mode_timer_fn(unsigned long data);
103 #else
104 static inline void laptop_sync_completion(void) { }
105 #endif
106 void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask);
107
108 extern unsigned long global_dirty_limit;
109
110 /* These are exported to sysctl. */
111 extern int dirty_background_ratio;
112 extern unsigned long dirty_background_bytes;
113 extern int vm_dirty_ratio;
114 extern unsigned long vm_dirty_bytes;
115 extern unsigned int dirty_writeback_interval;
116 extern unsigned int dirty_expire_interval;
117 extern int vm_highmem_is_dirtyable;
118 extern int block_dump;
119 extern int laptop_mode;
120
121 extern unsigned long determine_dirtyable_memory(void);
122
123 extern int dirty_background_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
124                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
125                 loff_t *ppos);
126 extern int dirty_background_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
127                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
128                 loff_t *ppos);
129 extern int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
130                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
131                 loff_t *ppos);
132 extern int dirty_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
133                 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
134                 loff_t *ppos);
135
136 struct ctl_table;
137 int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int,
138                                       void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
139
140 void global_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty);
141 unsigned long bdi_dirty_limit(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
142                                unsigned long dirty);
143
144 void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
145                             unsigned long thresh,
146                             unsigned long dirty,
147                             unsigned long bdi_thresh,
148                             unsigned long bdi_dirty,
149                             unsigned long start_time);
150
151 void page_writeback_init(void);
152 void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
153                                         unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied);
154
155 static inline void
156 balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
157 {
158         balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, 1);
159 }
160
161 typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
162                                 void *data);
163
164 int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
165                        struct writeback_control *wbc);
166 void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
167                              pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
168 int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
169                       struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
170                       void *data);
171 int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc);
172 void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page, int page_mkwrite);
173 void writeback_set_ratelimit(void);
174 void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
175                              pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
176
177 /* pdflush.c */
178 extern int nr_pdflush_threads;  /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl
179                                    read-only. */
180
181
182 #endif          /* WRITEBACK_H */