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[linux-block.git] / include / linux / writeback.h
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1da177e4 1/*
f30c2269 2 * include/linux/writeback.h
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3 */
4#ifndef WRITEBACK_H
5#define WRITEBACK_H
6
e8edc6e0 7#include <linux/sched.h>
f5ff8422 8#include <linux/fs.h>
e8edc6e0 9
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10struct backing_dev_info;
11
12extern spinlock_t inode_lock;
13extern struct list_head inode_in_use;
14extern struct list_head inode_unused;
15
16/*
17 * Yes, writeback.h requires sched.h
18 * No, sched.h is not included from here.
19 */
22e2c507 20static inline int task_is_pdflush(struct task_struct *task)
1da177e4 21{
22e2c507 22 return task->flags & PF_FLUSHER;
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23}
24
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25#define current_is_pdflush() task_is_pdflush(current)
26
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27/*
28 * fs/fs-writeback.c
29 */
30enum 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 */
41struct 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 */
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56 loff_t range_start;
57 loff_t range_end;
1da177e4 58
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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 */
111ebb6e 64 unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */
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65};
66
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67/*
68 * fs/fs-writeback.c
69 */
70void writeback_inodes(struct writeback_control *wbc);
71void wake_up_inode(struct inode *inode);
72int inode_wait(void *);
73void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *, int wait);
74void sync_inodes(int wait);
75
76/* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */
77static 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
84/*
85 * mm/page-writeback.c
86 */
687a21ce 87int wakeup_pdflush(long nr_pages);
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88void laptop_io_completion(void);
89void laptop_sync_completion(void);
232ea4d6 90void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask);
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91
92/* These are exported to sysctl. */
93extern int dirty_background_ratio;
94extern int vm_dirty_ratio;
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95extern int dirty_writeback_interval;
96extern int dirty_expire_interval;
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97extern int block_dump;
98extern int laptop_mode;
99
100struct ctl_table;
101struct file;
102int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
103 void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
104
105void page_writeback_init(void);
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106void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(struct address_space *mapping,
107 unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied);
108
109static inline void
110balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
111{
112 balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, 1);
113}
114
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115typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
116 void *data);
117
1da177e4 118int pdflush_operation(void (*fn)(unsigned long), unsigned long arg0);
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119int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
120 struct writeback_control *wbc);
121int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
122 struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
123 void *data);
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124int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc);
125int sync_page_range(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
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126 loff_t pos, loff_t count);
127int sync_page_range_nolock(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping,
128 loff_t pos, loff_t count);
a200ee18 129void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page, int page_mkwrite);
2d1d43f6 130void writeback_set_ratelimit(void);
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131
132/* pdflush.c */
133extern int nr_pdflush_threads; /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl
134 read-only. */
135
136
137#endif /* WRITEBACK_H */