writeback: move over_bground_thresh() to mm/page-writeback.c
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1da177e4 1/*
f30c2269 2 * mm/page-writeback.c
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3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2002, Linus Torvalds.
04fbfdc1 5 * Copyright (C) 2007 Red Hat, Inc., Peter Zijlstra <pzijlstr@redhat.com>
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6 *
7 * Contains functions related to writing back dirty pages at the
8 * address_space level.
9 *
e1f8e874 10 * 10Apr2002 Andrew Morton
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11 * Initial version
12 */
13
14#include <linux/kernel.h>
b95f1b31 15#include <linux/export.h>
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16#include <linux/spinlock.h>
17#include <linux/fs.h>
18#include <linux/mm.h>
19#include <linux/swap.h>
20#include <linux/slab.h>
21#include <linux/pagemap.h>
22#include <linux/writeback.h>
23#include <linux/init.h>
24#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
55e829af 25#include <linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h>
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26#include <linux/blkdev.h>
27#include <linux/mpage.h>
d08b3851 28#include <linux/rmap.h>
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29#include <linux/percpu.h>
30#include <linux/notifier.h>
31#include <linux/smp.h>
32#include <linux/sysctl.h>
33#include <linux/cpu.h>
34#include <linux/syscalls.h>
ff01bb48 35#include <linux/buffer_head.h> /* __set_page_dirty_buffers */
811d736f 36#include <linux/pagevec.h>
eb608e3a 37#include <linux/timer.h>
8bd75c77 38#include <linux/sched/rt.h>
6e543d57 39#include <linux/mm_inline.h>
028c2dd1 40#include <trace/events/writeback.h>
1da177e4 41
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42#include "internal.h"
43
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44/*
45 * Sleep at most 200ms at a time in balance_dirty_pages().
46 */
47#define MAX_PAUSE max(HZ/5, 1)
48
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49/*
50 * Try to keep balance_dirty_pages() call intervals higher than this many pages
51 * by raising pause time to max_pause when falls below it.
52 */
53#define DIRTY_POLL_THRESH (128 >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10))
54
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55/*
56 * Estimate write bandwidth at 200ms intervals.
57 */
58#define BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL max(HZ/5, 1)
59
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60#define RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT 10
61
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62/*
63 * After a CPU has dirtied this many pages, balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited
64 * will look to see if it needs to force writeback or throttling.
65 */
66static long ratelimit_pages = 32;
67
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68/* The following parameters are exported via /proc/sys/vm */
69
70/*
5b0830cb 71 * Start background writeback (via writeback threads) at this percentage
1da177e4 72 */
1b5e62b4 73int dirty_background_ratio = 10;
1da177e4 74
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75/*
76 * dirty_background_bytes starts at 0 (disabled) so that it is a function of
77 * dirty_background_ratio * the amount of dirtyable memory
78 */
79unsigned long dirty_background_bytes;
80
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81/*
82 * free highmem will not be subtracted from the total free memory
83 * for calculating free ratios if vm_highmem_is_dirtyable is true
84 */
85int vm_highmem_is_dirtyable;
86
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87/*
88 * The generator of dirty data starts writeback at this percentage
89 */
1b5e62b4 90int vm_dirty_ratio = 20;
1da177e4 91
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92/*
93 * vm_dirty_bytes starts at 0 (disabled) so that it is a function of
94 * vm_dirty_ratio * the amount of dirtyable memory
95 */
96unsigned long vm_dirty_bytes;
97
1da177e4 98/*
704503d8 99 * The interval between `kupdate'-style writebacks
1da177e4 100 */
22ef37ee 101unsigned int dirty_writeback_interval = 5 * 100; /* centiseconds */
1da177e4 102
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103EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dirty_writeback_interval);
104
1da177e4 105/*
704503d8 106 * The longest time for which data is allowed to remain dirty
1da177e4 107 */
22ef37ee 108unsigned int dirty_expire_interval = 30 * 100; /* centiseconds */
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109
110/*
111 * Flag that makes the machine dump writes/reads and block dirtyings.
112 */
113int block_dump;
114
115/*
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116 * Flag that puts the machine in "laptop mode". Doubles as a timeout in jiffies:
117 * a full sync is triggered after this time elapses without any disk activity.
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118 */
119int laptop_mode;
120
121EXPORT_SYMBOL(laptop_mode);
122
123/* End of sysctl-exported parameters */
124
dcc25ae7 125struct wb_domain global_wb_domain;
eb608e3a 126
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127/* consolidated parameters for balance_dirty_pages() and its subroutines */
128struct dirty_throttle_control {
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129#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
130 struct wb_domain *dom;
9fc3a43e 131 struct dirty_throttle_control *gdtc; /* only set in memcg dtc's */
e9f07dfd 132#endif
2bc00aef 133 struct bdi_writeback *wb;
e9770b34 134 struct fprop_local_percpu *wb_completions;
2bc00aef 135
9fc3a43e 136 unsigned long avail; /* dirtyable */
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137 unsigned long dirty; /* file_dirty + write + nfs */
138 unsigned long thresh; /* dirty threshold */
139 unsigned long bg_thresh; /* dirty background threshold */
140
141 unsigned long wb_dirty; /* per-wb counterparts */
142 unsigned long wb_thresh;
970fb01a 143 unsigned long wb_bg_thresh;
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144
145 unsigned long pos_ratio;
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146};
147
e9f07dfd 148#define DTC_INIT_COMMON(__wb) .wb = (__wb), \
e9770b34 149 .wb_completions = &(__wb)->completions
2bc00aef 150
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151/*
152 * Length of period for aging writeout fractions of bdis. This is an
153 * arbitrarily chosen number. The longer the period, the slower fractions will
154 * reflect changes in current writeout rate.
155 */
156#define VM_COMPLETIONS_PERIOD_LEN (3*HZ)
04fbfdc1 157
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158#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
159
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160#define GDTC_INIT(__wb) .dom = &global_wb_domain, \
161 DTC_INIT_COMMON(__wb)
9fc3a43e 162#define GDTC_INIT_NO_WB .dom = &global_wb_domain
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163
164static struct wb_domain *dtc_dom(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
165{
166 return dtc->dom;
167}
168
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169static struct dirty_throttle_control *mdtc_gdtc(struct dirty_throttle_control *mdtc)
170{
171 return mdtc->gdtc;
172}
173
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174static void wb_min_max_ratio(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
175 unsigned long *minp, unsigned long *maxp)
176{
177 unsigned long this_bw = wb->avg_write_bandwidth;
178 unsigned long tot_bw = atomic_long_read(&wb->bdi->tot_write_bandwidth);
179 unsigned long long min = wb->bdi->min_ratio;
180 unsigned long long max = wb->bdi->max_ratio;
181
182 /*
183 * @wb may already be clean by the time control reaches here and
184 * the total may not include its bw.
185 */
186 if (this_bw < tot_bw) {
187 if (min) {
188 min *= this_bw;
189 do_div(min, tot_bw);
190 }
191 if (max < 100) {
192 max *= this_bw;
193 do_div(max, tot_bw);
194 }
195 }
196
197 *minp = min;
198 *maxp = max;
199}
200
201#else /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */
202
e9f07dfd 203#define GDTC_INIT(__wb) DTC_INIT_COMMON(__wb)
9fc3a43e 204#define GDTC_INIT_NO_WB
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205
206static struct wb_domain *dtc_dom(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
207{
208 return &global_wb_domain;
209}
210
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211static struct dirty_throttle_control *mdtc_gdtc(struct dirty_throttle_control *mdtc)
212{
213 return NULL;
214}
215
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216static void wb_min_max_ratio(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
217 unsigned long *minp, unsigned long *maxp)
218{
219 *minp = wb->bdi->min_ratio;
220 *maxp = wb->bdi->max_ratio;
221}
222
223#endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */
224
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225/*
226 * In a memory zone, there is a certain amount of pages we consider
227 * available for the page cache, which is essentially the number of
228 * free and reclaimable pages, minus some zone reserves to protect
229 * lowmem and the ability to uphold the zone's watermarks without
230 * requiring writeback.
231 *
232 * This number of dirtyable pages is the base value of which the
233 * user-configurable dirty ratio is the effictive number of pages that
234 * are allowed to be actually dirtied. Per individual zone, or
235 * globally by using the sum of dirtyable pages over all zones.
236 *
237 * Because the user is allowed to specify the dirty limit globally as
238 * absolute number of bytes, calculating the per-zone dirty limit can
239 * require translating the configured limit into a percentage of
240 * global dirtyable memory first.
241 */
242
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243/**
244 * zone_dirtyable_memory - number of dirtyable pages in a zone
245 * @zone: the zone
246 *
247 * Returns the zone's number of pages potentially available for dirty
248 * page cache. This is the base value for the per-zone dirty limits.
249 */
250static unsigned long zone_dirtyable_memory(struct zone *zone)
251{
252 unsigned long nr_pages;
253
254 nr_pages = zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES);
255 nr_pages -= min(nr_pages, zone->dirty_balance_reserve);
256
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257 nr_pages += zone_page_state(zone, NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
258 nr_pages += zone_page_state(zone, NR_ACTIVE_FILE);
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259
260 return nr_pages;
261}
262
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263static unsigned long highmem_dirtyable_memory(unsigned long total)
264{
265#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
266 int node;
267 unsigned long x = 0;
268
269 for_each_node_state(node, N_HIGH_MEMORY) {
a804552b 270 struct zone *z = &NODE_DATA(node)->node_zones[ZONE_HIGHMEM];
1edf2234 271
a804552b 272 x += zone_dirtyable_memory(z);
1edf2234 273 }
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274 /*
275 * Unreclaimable memory (kernel memory or anonymous memory
276 * without swap) can bring down the dirtyable pages below
277 * the zone's dirty balance reserve and the above calculation
278 * will underflow. However we still want to add in nodes
279 * which are below threshold (negative values) to get a more
280 * accurate calculation but make sure that the total never
281 * underflows.
282 */
283 if ((long)x < 0)
284 x = 0;
285
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286 /*
287 * Make sure that the number of highmem pages is never larger
288 * than the number of the total dirtyable memory. This can only
289 * occur in very strange VM situations but we want to make sure
290 * that this does not occur.
291 */
292 return min(x, total);
293#else
294 return 0;
295#endif
296}
297
298/**
ccafa287 299 * global_dirtyable_memory - number of globally dirtyable pages
1edf2234 300 *
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301 * Returns the global number of pages potentially available for dirty
302 * page cache. This is the base value for the global dirty limits.
1edf2234 303 */
18cf8cf8 304static unsigned long global_dirtyable_memory(void)
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305{
306 unsigned long x;
307
a804552b 308 x = global_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES);
c8b74c2f 309 x -= min(x, dirty_balance_reserve);
1edf2234 310
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311 x += global_page_state(NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
312 x += global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE_FILE);
a804552b 313
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314 if (!vm_highmem_is_dirtyable)
315 x -= highmem_dirtyable_memory(x);
316
317 return x + 1; /* Ensure that we never return 0 */
318}
319
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320/**
321 * domain_dirty_limits - calculate thresh and bg_thresh for a wb_domain
322 * @dtc: dirty_throttle_control of interest
ccafa287 323 *
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324 * Calculate @dtc->thresh and ->bg_thresh considering
325 * vm_dirty_{bytes|ratio} and dirty_background_{bytes|ratio}. The caller
326 * must ensure that @dtc->avail is set before calling this function. The
327 * dirty limits will be lifted by 1/4 for PF_LESS_THROTTLE (ie. nfsd) and
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328 * real-time tasks.
329 */
9fc3a43e 330static void domain_dirty_limits(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
ccafa287 331{
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332 const unsigned long available_memory = dtc->avail;
333 struct dirty_throttle_control *gdtc = mdtc_gdtc(dtc);
334 unsigned long bytes = vm_dirty_bytes;
335 unsigned long bg_bytes = dirty_background_bytes;
336 unsigned long ratio = vm_dirty_ratio;
337 unsigned long bg_ratio = dirty_background_ratio;
338 unsigned long thresh;
339 unsigned long bg_thresh;
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340 struct task_struct *tsk;
341
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342 /* gdtc is !NULL iff @dtc is for memcg domain */
343 if (gdtc) {
344 unsigned long global_avail = gdtc->avail;
345
346 /*
347 * The byte settings can't be applied directly to memcg
348 * domains. Convert them to ratios by scaling against
349 * globally available memory.
350 */
351 if (bytes)
352 ratio = min(DIV_ROUND_UP(bytes, PAGE_SIZE) * 100 /
353 global_avail, 100UL);
354 if (bg_bytes)
355 bg_ratio = min(DIV_ROUND_UP(bg_bytes, PAGE_SIZE) * 100 /
356 global_avail, 100UL);
357 bytes = bg_bytes = 0;
358 }
359
360 if (bytes)
361 thresh = DIV_ROUND_UP(bytes, PAGE_SIZE);
ccafa287 362 else
9fc3a43e 363 thresh = (ratio * available_memory) / 100;
ccafa287 364
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365 if (bg_bytes)
366 bg_thresh = DIV_ROUND_UP(bg_bytes, PAGE_SIZE);
ccafa287 367 else
9fc3a43e 368 bg_thresh = (bg_ratio * available_memory) / 100;
ccafa287 369
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370 if (bg_thresh >= thresh)
371 bg_thresh = thresh / 2;
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372 tsk = current;
373 if (tsk->flags & PF_LESS_THROTTLE || rt_task(tsk)) {
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374 bg_thresh += bg_thresh / 4;
375 thresh += thresh / 4;
ccafa287 376 }
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377 dtc->thresh = thresh;
378 dtc->bg_thresh = bg_thresh;
379
380 /* we should eventually report the domain in the TP */
381 if (!gdtc)
382 trace_global_dirty_state(bg_thresh, thresh);
383}
384
385/**
386 * global_dirty_limits - background-writeback and dirty-throttling thresholds
387 * @pbackground: out parameter for bg_thresh
388 * @pdirty: out parameter for thresh
389 *
390 * Calculate bg_thresh and thresh for global_wb_domain. See
391 * domain_dirty_limits() for details.
392 */
393void global_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty)
394{
395 struct dirty_throttle_control gdtc = { GDTC_INIT_NO_WB };
396
397 gdtc.avail = global_dirtyable_memory();
398 domain_dirty_limits(&gdtc);
399
400 *pbackground = gdtc.bg_thresh;
401 *pdirty = gdtc.thresh;
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402}
403
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404/**
405 * zone_dirty_limit - maximum number of dirty pages allowed in a zone
406 * @zone: the zone
407 *
408 * Returns the maximum number of dirty pages allowed in a zone, based
409 * on the zone's dirtyable memory.
410 */
411static unsigned long zone_dirty_limit(struct zone *zone)
412{
413 unsigned long zone_memory = zone_dirtyable_memory(zone);
414 struct task_struct *tsk = current;
415 unsigned long dirty;
416
417 if (vm_dirty_bytes)
418 dirty = DIV_ROUND_UP(vm_dirty_bytes, PAGE_SIZE) *
419 zone_memory / global_dirtyable_memory();
420 else
421 dirty = vm_dirty_ratio * zone_memory / 100;
422
423 if (tsk->flags & PF_LESS_THROTTLE || rt_task(tsk))
424 dirty += dirty / 4;
425
426 return dirty;
427}
428
429/**
430 * zone_dirty_ok - tells whether a zone is within its dirty limits
431 * @zone: the zone to check
432 *
433 * Returns %true when the dirty pages in @zone are within the zone's
434 * dirty limit, %false if the limit is exceeded.
435 */
436bool zone_dirty_ok(struct zone *zone)
437{
438 unsigned long limit = zone_dirty_limit(zone);
439
440 return zone_page_state(zone, NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
441 zone_page_state(zone, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) +
442 zone_page_state(zone, NR_WRITEBACK) <= limit;
443}
444
2da02997 445int dirty_background_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
8d65af78 446 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
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447 loff_t *ppos)
448{
449 int ret;
450
8d65af78 451 ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
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452 if (ret == 0 && write)
453 dirty_background_bytes = 0;
454 return ret;
455}
456
457int dirty_background_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
8d65af78 458 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
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459 loff_t *ppos)
460{
461 int ret;
462
8d65af78 463 ret = proc_doulongvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
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464 if (ret == 0 && write)
465 dirty_background_ratio = 0;
466 return ret;
467}
468
04fbfdc1 469int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
8d65af78 470 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
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471 loff_t *ppos)
472{
473 int old_ratio = vm_dirty_ratio;
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474 int ret;
475
8d65af78 476 ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
04fbfdc1 477 if (ret == 0 && write && vm_dirty_ratio != old_ratio) {
eb608e3a 478 writeback_set_ratelimit();
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479 vm_dirty_bytes = 0;
480 }
481 return ret;
482}
483
2da02997 484int dirty_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
8d65af78 485 void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
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486 loff_t *ppos)
487{
fc3501d4 488 unsigned long old_bytes = vm_dirty_bytes;
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489 int ret;
490
8d65af78 491 ret = proc_doulongvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
2da02997 492 if (ret == 0 && write && vm_dirty_bytes != old_bytes) {
eb608e3a 493 writeback_set_ratelimit();
2da02997 494 vm_dirty_ratio = 0;
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495 }
496 return ret;
497}
498
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499static unsigned long wp_next_time(unsigned long cur_time)
500{
501 cur_time += VM_COMPLETIONS_PERIOD_LEN;
502 /* 0 has a special meaning... */
503 if (!cur_time)
504 return 1;
505 return cur_time;
506}
507
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508static void wb_domain_writeout_inc(struct wb_domain *dom,
509 struct fprop_local_percpu *completions,
510 unsigned int max_prop_frac)
04fbfdc1 511{
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512 __fprop_inc_percpu_max(&dom->completions, completions,
513 max_prop_frac);
eb608e3a 514 /* First event after period switching was turned off? */
380c27ca 515 if (!unlikely(dom->period_time)) {
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516 /*
517 * We can race with other __bdi_writeout_inc calls here but
518 * it does not cause any harm since the resulting time when
519 * timer will fire and what is in writeout_period_time will be
520 * roughly the same.
521 */
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522 dom->period_time = wp_next_time(jiffies);
523 mod_timer(&dom->period_timer, dom->period_time);
eb608e3a 524 }
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525}
526
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527/*
528 * Increment @wb's writeout completion count and the global writeout
529 * completion count. Called from test_clear_page_writeback().
530 */
531static inline void __wb_writeout_inc(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
532{
533 __inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_WRITTEN);
534 wb_domain_writeout_inc(&global_wb_domain, &wb->completions,
535 wb->bdi->max_prop_frac);
536}
537
93f78d88 538void wb_writeout_inc(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
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539{
540 unsigned long flags;
541
542 local_irq_save(flags);
93f78d88 543 __wb_writeout_inc(wb);
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544 local_irq_restore(flags);
545}
93f78d88 546EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wb_writeout_inc);
dd5656e5 547
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548/*
549 * On idle system, we can be called long after we scheduled because we use
550 * deferred timers so count with missed periods.
551 */
552static void writeout_period(unsigned long t)
553{
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554 struct wb_domain *dom = (void *)t;
555 int miss_periods = (jiffies - dom->period_time) /
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556 VM_COMPLETIONS_PERIOD_LEN;
557
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558 if (fprop_new_period(&dom->completions, miss_periods + 1)) {
559 dom->period_time = wp_next_time(dom->period_time +
eb608e3a 560 miss_periods * VM_COMPLETIONS_PERIOD_LEN);
380c27ca 561 mod_timer(&dom->period_timer, dom->period_time);
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562 } else {
563 /*
564 * Aging has zeroed all fractions. Stop wasting CPU on period
565 * updates.
566 */
380c27ca 567 dom->period_time = 0;
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568 }
569}
570
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571int wb_domain_init(struct wb_domain *dom, gfp_t gfp)
572{
573 memset(dom, 0, sizeof(*dom));
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574
575 spin_lock_init(&dom->lock);
576
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577 init_timer_deferrable(&dom->period_timer);
578 dom->period_timer.function = writeout_period;
579 dom->period_timer.data = (unsigned long)dom;
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580
581 dom->dirty_limit_tstamp = jiffies;
582
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583 return fprop_global_init(&dom->completions, gfp);
584}
585
189d3c4a 586/*
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587 * bdi_min_ratio keeps the sum of the minimum dirty shares of all
588 * registered backing devices, which, for obvious reasons, can not
589 * exceed 100%.
189d3c4a 590 */
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591static unsigned int bdi_min_ratio;
592
593int bdi_set_min_ratio(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, unsigned int min_ratio)
594{
595 int ret = 0;
189d3c4a 596
cfc4ba53 597 spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock);
a42dde04 598 if (min_ratio > bdi->max_ratio) {
189d3c4a 599 ret = -EINVAL;
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600 } else {
601 min_ratio -= bdi->min_ratio;
602 if (bdi_min_ratio + min_ratio < 100) {
603 bdi_min_ratio += min_ratio;
604 bdi->min_ratio += min_ratio;
605 } else {
606 ret = -EINVAL;
607 }
608 }
cfc4ba53 609 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock);
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610
611 return ret;
612}
613
614int bdi_set_max_ratio(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, unsigned max_ratio)
615{
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616 int ret = 0;
617
618 if (max_ratio > 100)
619 return -EINVAL;
620
cfc4ba53 621 spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock);
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622 if (bdi->min_ratio > max_ratio) {
623 ret = -EINVAL;
624 } else {
625 bdi->max_ratio = max_ratio;
eb608e3a 626 bdi->max_prop_frac = (FPROP_FRAC_BASE * max_ratio) / 100;
a42dde04 627 }
cfc4ba53 628 spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock);
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629
630 return ret;
631}
a42dde04 632EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_set_max_ratio);
189d3c4a 633
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634static unsigned long dirty_freerun_ceiling(unsigned long thresh,
635 unsigned long bg_thresh)
636{
637 return (thresh + bg_thresh) / 2;
638}
639
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640static unsigned long hard_dirty_limit(struct wb_domain *dom,
641 unsigned long thresh)
ffd1f609 642{
dcc25ae7 643 return max(thresh, dom->dirty_limit);
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644}
645
6f718656 646/**
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647 * __wb_calc_thresh - @wb's share of dirty throttling threshold
648 * @dtc: dirty_throttle_context of interest
1babe183 649 *
a88a341a 650 * Returns @wb's dirty limit in pages. The term "dirty" in the context of
6f718656 651 * dirty balancing includes all PG_dirty, PG_writeback and NFS unstable pages.
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652 *
653 * Note that balance_dirty_pages() will only seriously take it as a hard limit
654 * when sleeping max_pause per page is not enough to keep the dirty pages under
655 * control. For example, when the device is completely stalled due to some error
656 * conditions, or when there are 1000 dd tasks writing to a slow 10MB/s USB key.
657 * In the other normal situations, it acts more gently by throttling the tasks
a88a341a 658 * more (rather than completely block them) when the wb dirty pages go high.
1babe183 659 *
6f718656 660 * It allocates high/low dirty limits to fast/slow devices, in order to prevent
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661 * - starving fast devices
662 * - piling up dirty pages (that will take long time to sync) on slow devices
663 *
a88a341a 664 * The wb's share of dirty limit will be adapting to its throughput and
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665 * bounded by the bdi->min_ratio and/or bdi->max_ratio parameters, if set.
666 */
b1cbc6d4 667static unsigned long __wb_calc_thresh(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
16c4042f 668{
e9f07dfd 669 struct wb_domain *dom = dtc_dom(dtc);
b1cbc6d4 670 unsigned long thresh = dtc->thresh;
0d960a38 671 u64 wb_thresh;
16c4042f 672 long numerator, denominator;
693108a8 673 unsigned long wb_min_ratio, wb_max_ratio;
04fbfdc1 674
16c4042f 675 /*
0d960a38 676 * Calculate this BDI's share of the thresh ratio.
16c4042f 677 */
e9770b34 678 fprop_fraction_percpu(&dom->completions, dtc->wb_completions,
380c27ca 679 &numerator, &denominator);
04fbfdc1 680
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681 wb_thresh = (thresh * (100 - bdi_min_ratio)) / 100;
682 wb_thresh *= numerator;
683 do_div(wb_thresh, denominator);
04fbfdc1 684
b1cbc6d4 685 wb_min_max_ratio(dtc->wb, &wb_min_ratio, &wb_max_ratio);
693108a8 686
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687 wb_thresh += (thresh * wb_min_ratio) / 100;
688 if (wb_thresh > (thresh * wb_max_ratio) / 100)
689 wb_thresh = thresh * wb_max_ratio / 100;
16c4042f 690
0d960a38 691 return wb_thresh;
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692}
693
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694unsigned long wb_calc_thresh(struct bdi_writeback *wb, unsigned long thresh)
695{
696 struct dirty_throttle_control gdtc = { GDTC_INIT(wb),
697 .thresh = thresh };
698 return __wb_calc_thresh(&gdtc);
699}
700
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701/*
702 * setpoint - dirty 3
703 * f(dirty) := 1.0 + (----------------)
704 * limit - setpoint
705 *
706 * it's a 3rd order polynomial that subjects to
707 *
708 * (1) f(freerun) = 2.0 => rampup dirty_ratelimit reasonably fast
709 * (2) f(setpoint) = 1.0 => the balance point
710 * (3) f(limit) = 0 => the hard limit
711 * (4) df/dx <= 0 => negative feedback control
712 * (5) the closer to setpoint, the smaller |df/dx| (and the reverse)
713 * => fast response on large errors; small oscillation near setpoint
714 */
d5c9fde3 715static long long pos_ratio_polynom(unsigned long setpoint,
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716 unsigned long dirty,
717 unsigned long limit)
718{
719 long long pos_ratio;
720 long x;
721
d5c9fde3 722 x = div64_s64(((s64)setpoint - (s64)dirty) << RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT,
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723 limit - setpoint + 1);
724 pos_ratio = x;
725 pos_ratio = pos_ratio * x >> RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT;
726 pos_ratio = pos_ratio * x >> RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT;
727 pos_ratio += 1 << RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT;
728
729 return clamp(pos_ratio, 0LL, 2LL << RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT);
730}
731
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732/*
733 * Dirty position control.
734 *
735 * (o) global/bdi setpoints
736 *
de1fff37 737 * We want the dirty pages be balanced around the global/wb setpoints.
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738 * When the number of dirty pages is higher/lower than the setpoint, the
739 * dirty position control ratio (and hence task dirty ratelimit) will be
740 * decreased/increased to bring the dirty pages back to the setpoint.
741 *
742 * pos_ratio = 1 << RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT
743 *
744 * if (dirty < setpoint) scale up pos_ratio
745 * if (dirty > setpoint) scale down pos_ratio
746 *
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747 * if (wb_dirty < wb_setpoint) scale up pos_ratio
748 * if (wb_dirty > wb_setpoint) scale down pos_ratio
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749 *
750 * task_ratelimit = dirty_ratelimit * pos_ratio >> RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT
751 *
752 * (o) global control line
753 *
754 * ^ pos_ratio
755 * |
756 * | |<===== global dirty control scope ======>|
757 * 2.0 .............*
758 * | .*
759 * | . *
760 * | . *
761 * | . *
762 * | . *
763 * | . *
764 * 1.0 ................................*
765 * | . . *
766 * | . . *
767 * | . . *
768 * | . . *
769 * | . . *
770 * 0 +------------.------------------.----------------------*------------->
771 * freerun^ setpoint^ limit^ dirty pages
772 *
de1fff37 773 * (o) wb control line
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774 *
775 * ^ pos_ratio
776 * |
777 * | *
778 * | *
779 * | *
780 * | *
781 * | * |<=========== span ============>|
782 * 1.0 .......................*
783 * | . *
784 * | . *
785 * | . *
786 * | . *
787 * | . *
788 * | . *
789 * | . *
790 * | . *
791 * | . *
792 * | . *
793 * | . *
794 * 1/4 ...............................................* * * * * * * * * * * *
795 * | . .
796 * | . .
797 * | . .
798 * 0 +----------------------.-------------------------------.------------->
de1fff37 799 * wb_setpoint^ x_intercept^
6c14ae1e 800 *
de1fff37 801 * The wb control line won't drop below pos_ratio=1/4, so that wb_dirty can
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802 * be smoothly throttled down to normal if it starts high in situations like
803 * - start writing to a slow SD card and a fast disk at the same time. The SD
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804 * card's wb_dirty may rush to many times higher than wb_setpoint.
805 * - the wb dirty thresh drops quickly due to change of JBOD workload
6c14ae1e 806 */
daddfa3c 807static void wb_position_ratio(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
6c14ae1e 808{
2bc00aef 809 struct bdi_writeback *wb = dtc->wb;
a88a341a 810 unsigned long write_bw = wb->avg_write_bandwidth;
2bc00aef 811 unsigned long freerun = dirty_freerun_ceiling(dtc->thresh, dtc->bg_thresh);
c7981433 812 unsigned long limit = hard_dirty_limit(dtc_dom(dtc), dtc->thresh);
2bc00aef 813 unsigned long wb_thresh = dtc->wb_thresh;
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814 unsigned long x_intercept;
815 unsigned long setpoint; /* dirty pages' target balance point */
de1fff37 816 unsigned long wb_setpoint;
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817 unsigned long span;
818 long long pos_ratio; /* for scaling up/down the rate limit */
819 long x;
820
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821 dtc->pos_ratio = 0;
822
2bc00aef 823 if (unlikely(dtc->dirty >= limit))
daddfa3c 824 return;
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825
826 /*
827 * global setpoint
828 *
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829 * See comment for pos_ratio_polynom().
830 */
831 setpoint = (freerun + limit) / 2;
2bc00aef 832 pos_ratio = pos_ratio_polynom(setpoint, dtc->dirty, limit);
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833
834 /*
835 * The strictlimit feature is a tool preventing mistrusted filesystems
836 * from growing a large number of dirty pages before throttling. For
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837 * such filesystems balance_dirty_pages always checks wb counters
838 * against wb limits. Even if global "nr_dirty" is under "freerun".
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839 * This is especially important for fuse which sets bdi->max_ratio to
840 * 1% by default. Without strictlimit feature, fuse writeback may
841 * consume arbitrary amount of RAM because it is accounted in
842 * NR_WRITEBACK_TEMP which is not involved in calculating "nr_dirty".
6c14ae1e 843 *
a88a341a 844 * Here, in wb_position_ratio(), we calculate pos_ratio based on
de1fff37 845 * two values: wb_dirty and wb_thresh. Let's consider an example:
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846 * total amount of RAM is 16GB, bdi->max_ratio is equal to 1%, global
847 * limits are set by default to 10% and 20% (background and throttle).
de1fff37 848 * Then wb_thresh is 1% of 20% of 16GB. This amounts to ~8K pages.
0d960a38 849 * wb_calc_thresh(wb, bg_thresh) is about ~4K pages. wb_setpoint is
de1fff37 850 * about ~6K pages (as the average of background and throttle wb
5a537485 851 * limits). The 3rd order polynomial will provide positive feedback if
de1fff37 852 * wb_dirty is under wb_setpoint and vice versa.
6c14ae1e 853 *
5a537485 854 * Note, that we cannot use global counters in these calculations
de1fff37 855 * because we want to throttle process writing to a strictlimit wb
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856 * much earlier than global "freerun" is reached (~23MB vs. ~2.3GB
857 * in the example above).
6c14ae1e 858 */
a88a341a 859 if (unlikely(wb->bdi->capabilities & BDI_CAP_STRICTLIMIT)) {
de1fff37 860 long long wb_pos_ratio;
5a537485 861
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862 if (dtc->wb_dirty < 8) {
863 dtc->pos_ratio = min_t(long long, pos_ratio * 2,
864 2 << RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT);
865 return;
866 }
5a537485 867
2bc00aef 868 if (dtc->wb_dirty >= wb_thresh)
daddfa3c 869 return;
5a537485 870
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871 wb_setpoint = dirty_freerun_ceiling(wb_thresh,
872 dtc->wb_bg_thresh);
5a537485 873
de1fff37 874 if (wb_setpoint == 0 || wb_setpoint == wb_thresh)
daddfa3c 875 return;
5a537485 876
2bc00aef 877 wb_pos_ratio = pos_ratio_polynom(wb_setpoint, dtc->wb_dirty,
de1fff37 878 wb_thresh);
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879
880 /*
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881 * Typically, for strictlimit case, wb_setpoint << setpoint
882 * and pos_ratio >> wb_pos_ratio. In the other words global
5a537485 883 * state ("dirty") is not limiting factor and we have to
de1fff37 884 * make decision based on wb counters. But there is an
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885 * important case when global pos_ratio should get precedence:
886 * global limits are exceeded (e.g. due to activities on other
de1fff37 887 * wb's) while given strictlimit wb is below limit.
5a537485 888 *
de1fff37 889 * "pos_ratio * wb_pos_ratio" would work for the case above,
5a537485 890 * but it would look too non-natural for the case of all
de1fff37 891 * activity in the system coming from a single strictlimit wb
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892 * with bdi->max_ratio == 100%.
893 *
894 * Note that min() below somewhat changes the dynamics of the
895 * control system. Normally, pos_ratio value can be well over 3
de1fff37 896 * (when globally we are at freerun and wb is well below wb
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897 * setpoint). Now the maximum pos_ratio in the same situation
898 * is 2. We might want to tweak this if we observe the control
899 * system is too slow to adapt.
900 */
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901 dtc->pos_ratio = min(pos_ratio, wb_pos_ratio);
902 return;
5a537485 903 }
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904
905 /*
906 * We have computed basic pos_ratio above based on global situation. If
de1fff37 907 * the wb is over/under its share of dirty pages, we want to scale
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908 * pos_ratio further down/up. That is done by the following mechanism.
909 */
910
911 /*
de1fff37 912 * wb setpoint
6c14ae1e 913 *
de1fff37 914 * f(wb_dirty) := 1.0 + k * (wb_dirty - wb_setpoint)
6c14ae1e 915 *
de1fff37 916 * x_intercept - wb_dirty
6c14ae1e 917 * := --------------------------
de1fff37 918 * x_intercept - wb_setpoint
6c14ae1e 919 *
de1fff37 920 * The main wb control line is a linear function that subjects to
6c14ae1e 921 *
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922 * (1) f(wb_setpoint) = 1.0
923 * (2) k = - 1 / (8 * write_bw) (in single wb case)
924 * or equally: x_intercept = wb_setpoint + 8 * write_bw
6c14ae1e 925 *
de1fff37 926 * For single wb case, the dirty pages are observed to fluctuate
6c14ae1e 927 * regularly within range
de1fff37 928 * [wb_setpoint - write_bw/2, wb_setpoint + write_bw/2]
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929 * for various filesystems, where (2) can yield in a reasonable 12.5%
930 * fluctuation range for pos_ratio.
931 *
de1fff37 932 * For JBOD case, wb_thresh (not wb_dirty!) could fluctuate up to its
6c14ae1e 933 * own size, so move the slope over accordingly and choose a slope that
de1fff37 934 * yields 100% pos_ratio fluctuation on suddenly doubled wb_thresh.
6c14ae1e 935 */
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936 if (unlikely(wb_thresh > dtc->thresh))
937 wb_thresh = dtc->thresh;
aed21ad2 938 /*
de1fff37 939 * It's very possible that wb_thresh is close to 0 not because the
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940 * device is slow, but that it has remained inactive for long time.
941 * Honour such devices a reasonable good (hopefully IO efficient)
942 * threshold, so that the occasional writes won't be blocked and active
943 * writes can rampup the threshold quickly.
944 */
2bc00aef 945 wb_thresh = max(wb_thresh, (limit - dtc->dirty) / 8);
6c14ae1e 946 /*
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947 * scale global setpoint to wb's:
948 * wb_setpoint = setpoint * wb_thresh / thresh
6c14ae1e 949 */
2bc00aef 950 x = div_u64((u64)wb_thresh << 16, dtc->thresh + 1);
de1fff37 951 wb_setpoint = setpoint * (u64)x >> 16;
6c14ae1e 952 /*
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953 * Use span=(8*write_bw) in single wb case as indicated by
954 * (thresh - wb_thresh ~= 0) and transit to wb_thresh in JBOD case.
6c14ae1e 955 *
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956 * wb_thresh thresh - wb_thresh
957 * span = --------- * (8 * write_bw) + ------------------ * wb_thresh
958 * thresh thresh
6c14ae1e 959 */
2bc00aef 960 span = (dtc->thresh - wb_thresh + 8 * write_bw) * (u64)x >> 16;
de1fff37 961 x_intercept = wb_setpoint + span;
6c14ae1e 962
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963 if (dtc->wb_dirty < x_intercept - span / 4) {
964 pos_ratio = div64_u64(pos_ratio * (x_intercept - dtc->wb_dirty),
965 x_intercept - wb_setpoint + 1);
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966 } else
967 pos_ratio /= 4;
968
8927f66c 969 /*
de1fff37 970 * wb reserve area, safeguard against dirty pool underrun and disk idle
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971 * It may push the desired control point of global dirty pages higher
972 * than setpoint.
973 */
de1fff37 974 x_intercept = wb_thresh / 2;
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975 if (dtc->wb_dirty < x_intercept) {
976 if (dtc->wb_dirty > x_intercept / 8)
977 pos_ratio = div_u64(pos_ratio * x_intercept,
978 dtc->wb_dirty);
50657fc4 979 else
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980 pos_ratio *= 8;
981 }
982
daddfa3c 983 dtc->pos_ratio = pos_ratio;
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984}
985
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986static void wb_update_write_bandwidth(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
987 unsigned long elapsed,
988 unsigned long written)
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989{
990 const unsigned long period = roundup_pow_of_two(3 * HZ);
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991 unsigned long avg = wb->avg_write_bandwidth;
992 unsigned long old = wb->write_bandwidth;
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993 u64 bw;
994
995 /*
996 * bw = written * HZ / elapsed
997 *
998 * bw * elapsed + write_bandwidth * (period - elapsed)
999 * write_bandwidth = ---------------------------------------------------
1000 * period
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1001 *
1002 * @written may have decreased due to account_page_redirty().
1003 * Avoid underflowing @bw calculation.
e98be2d5 1004 */
a88a341a 1005 bw = written - min(written, wb->written_stamp);
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1006 bw *= HZ;
1007 if (unlikely(elapsed > period)) {
1008 do_div(bw, elapsed);
1009 avg = bw;
1010 goto out;
1011 }
a88a341a 1012 bw += (u64)wb->write_bandwidth * (period - elapsed);
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1013 bw >>= ilog2(period);
1014
1015 /*
1016 * one more level of smoothing, for filtering out sudden spikes
1017 */
1018 if (avg > old && old >= (unsigned long)bw)
1019 avg -= (avg - old) >> 3;
1020
1021 if (avg < old && old <= (unsigned long)bw)
1022 avg += (old - avg) >> 3;
1023
1024out:
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1025 /* keep avg > 0 to guarantee that tot > 0 if there are dirty wbs */
1026 avg = max(avg, 1LU);
1027 if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb)) {
1028 long delta = avg - wb->avg_write_bandwidth;
1029 WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_long_add_return(delta,
1030 &wb->bdi->tot_write_bandwidth) <= 0);
1031 }
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1032 wb->write_bandwidth = bw;
1033 wb->avg_write_bandwidth = avg;
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1034}
1035
2bc00aef 1036static void update_dirty_limit(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
c42843f2 1037{
e9f07dfd 1038 struct wb_domain *dom = dtc_dom(dtc);
2bc00aef 1039 unsigned long thresh = dtc->thresh;
dcc25ae7 1040 unsigned long limit = dom->dirty_limit;
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1041
1042 /*
1043 * Follow up in one step.
1044 */
1045 if (limit < thresh) {
1046 limit = thresh;
1047 goto update;
1048 }
1049
1050 /*
1051 * Follow down slowly. Use the higher one as the target, because thresh
1052 * may drop below dirty. This is exactly the reason to introduce
dcc25ae7 1053 * dom->dirty_limit which is guaranteed to lie above the dirty pages.
c42843f2 1054 */
2bc00aef 1055 thresh = max(thresh, dtc->dirty);
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1056 if (limit > thresh) {
1057 limit -= (limit - thresh) >> 5;
1058 goto update;
1059 }
1060 return;
1061update:
dcc25ae7 1062 dom->dirty_limit = limit;
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1063}
1064
e9f07dfd 1065static void domain_update_bandwidth(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc,
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1066 unsigned long now)
1067{
e9f07dfd 1068 struct wb_domain *dom = dtc_dom(dtc);
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1069
1070 /*
1071 * check locklessly first to optimize away locking for the most time
1072 */
dcc25ae7 1073 if (time_before(now, dom->dirty_limit_tstamp + BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL))
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1074 return;
1075
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1076 spin_lock(&dom->lock);
1077 if (time_after_eq(now, dom->dirty_limit_tstamp + BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL)) {
2bc00aef 1078 update_dirty_limit(dtc);
dcc25ae7 1079 dom->dirty_limit_tstamp = now;
c42843f2 1080 }
dcc25ae7 1081 spin_unlock(&dom->lock);
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1082}
1083
be3ffa27 1084/*
de1fff37 1085 * Maintain wb->dirty_ratelimit, the base dirty throttle rate.
be3ffa27 1086 *
de1fff37 1087 * Normal wb tasks will be curbed at or below it in long term.
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1088 * Obviously it should be around (write_bw / N) when there are N dd tasks.
1089 */
2bc00aef 1090static void wb_update_dirty_ratelimit(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc,
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1091 unsigned long dirtied,
1092 unsigned long elapsed)
be3ffa27 1093{
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1094 struct bdi_writeback *wb = dtc->wb;
1095 unsigned long dirty = dtc->dirty;
1096 unsigned long freerun = dirty_freerun_ceiling(dtc->thresh, dtc->bg_thresh);
c7981433 1097 unsigned long limit = hard_dirty_limit(dtc_dom(dtc), dtc->thresh);
7381131c 1098 unsigned long setpoint = (freerun + limit) / 2;
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1099 unsigned long write_bw = wb->avg_write_bandwidth;
1100 unsigned long dirty_ratelimit = wb->dirty_ratelimit;
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1101 unsigned long dirty_rate;
1102 unsigned long task_ratelimit;
1103 unsigned long balanced_dirty_ratelimit;
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1104 unsigned long step;
1105 unsigned long x;
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1106
1107 /*
1108 * The dirty rate will match the writeout rate in long term, except
1109 * when dirty pages are truncated by userspace or re-dirtied by FS.
1110 */
a88a341a 1111 dirty_rate = (dirtied - wb->dirtied_stamp) * HZ / elapsed;
be3ffa27 1112
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1113 /*
1114 * task_ratelimit reflects each dd's dirty rate for the past 200ms.
1115 */
1116 task_ratelimit = (u64)dirty_ratelimit *
daddfa3c 1117 dtc->pos_ratio >> RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT;
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1118 task_ratelimit++; /* it helps rampup dirty_ratelimit from tiny values */
1119
1120 /*
1121 * A linear estimation of the "balanced" throttle rate. The theory is,
de1fff37 1122 * if there are N dd tasks, each throttled at task_ratelimit, the wb's
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1123 * dirty_rate will be measured to be (N * task_ratelimit). So the below
1124 * formula will yield the balanced rate limit (write_bw / N).
1125 *
1126 * Note that the expanded form is not a pure rate feedback:
1127 * rate_(i+1) = rate_(i) * (write_bw / dirty_rate) (1)
1128 * but also takes pos_ratio into account:
1129 * rate_(i+1) = rate_(i) * (write_bw / dirty_rate) * pos_ratio (2)
1130 *
1131 * (1) is not realistic because pos_ratio also takes part in balancing
1132 * the dirty rate. Consider the state
1133 * pos_ratio = 0.5 (3)
1134 * rate = 2 * (write_bw / N) (4)
1135 * If (1) is used, it will stuck in that state! Because each dd will
1136 * be throttled at
1137 * task_ratelimit = pos_ratio * rate = (write_bw / N) (5)
1138 * yielding
1139 * dirty_rate = N * task_ratelimit = write_bw (6)
1140 * put (6) into (1) we get
1141 * rate_(i+1) = rate_(i) (7)
1142 *
1143 * So we end up using (2) to always keep
1144 * rate_(i+1) ~= (write_bw / N) (8)
1145 * regardless of the value of pos_ratio. As long as (8) is satisfied,
1146 * pos_ratio is able to drive itself to 1.0, which is not only where
1147 * the dirty count meet the setpoint, but also where the slope of
1148 * pos_ratio is most flat and hence task_ratelimit is least fluctuated.
1149 */
1150 balanced_dirty_ratelimit = div_u64((u64)task_ratelimit * write_bw,
1151 dirty_rate | 1);
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1152 /*
1153 * balanced_dirty_ratelimit ~= (write_bw / N) <= write_bw
1154 */
1155 if (unlikely(balanced_dirty_ratelimit > write_bw))
1156 balanced_dirty_ratelimit = write_bw;
be3ffa27 1157
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1158 /*
1159 * We could safely do this and return immediately:
1160 *
de1fff37 1161 * wb->dirty_ratelimit = balanced_dirty_ratelimit;
7381131c
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1162 *
1163 * However to get a more stable dirty_ratelimit, the below elaborated
331cbdee 1164 * code makes use of task_ratelimit to filter out singular points and
7381131c
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1165 * limit the step size.
1166 *
1167 * The below code essentially only uses the relative value of
1168 *
1169 * task_ratelimit - dirty_ratelimit
1170 * = (pos_ratio - 1) * dirty_ratelimit
1171 *
1172 * which reflects the direction and size of dirty position error.
1173 */
1174
1175 /*
1176 * dirty_ratelimit will follow balanced_dirty_ratelimit iff
1177 * task_ratelimit is on the same side of dirty_ratelimit, too.
1178 * For example, when
1179 * - dirty_ratelimit > balanced_dirty_ratelimit
1180 * - dirty_ratelimit > task_ratelimit (dirty pages are above setpoint)
1181 * lowering dirty_ratelimit will help meet both the position and rate
1182 * control targets. Otherwise, don't update dirty_ratelimit if it will
1183 * only help meet the rate target. After all, what the users ultimately
1184 * feel and care are stable dirty rate and small position error.
1185 *
1186 * |task_ratelimit - dirty_ratelimit| is used to limit the step size
331cbdee 1187 * and filter out the singular points of balanced_dirty_ratelimit. Which
7381131c
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1188 * keeps jumping around randomly and can even leap far away at times
1189 * due to the small 200ms estimation period of dirty_rate (we want to
1190 * keep that period small to reduce time lags).
1191 */
1192 step = 0;
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1193
1194 /*
de1fff37 1195 * For strictlimit case, calculations above were based on wb counters
a88a341a 1196 * and limits (starting from pos_ratio = wb_position_ratio() and up to
5a537485 1197 * balanced_dirty_ratelimit = task_ratelimit * write_bw / dirty_rate).
de1fff37
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1198 * Hence, to calculate "step" properly, we have to use wb_dirty as
1199 * "dirty" and wb_setpoint as "setpoint".
5a537485 1200 *
de1fff37
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1201 * We rampup dirty_ratelimit forcibly if wb_dirty is low because
1202 * it's possible that wb_thresh is close to zero due to inactivity
970fb01a 1203 * of backing device.
5a537485 1204 */
a88a341a 1205 if (unlikely(wb->bdi->capabilities & BDI_CAP_STRICTLIMIT)) {
2bc00aef
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1206 dirty = dtc->wb_dirty;
1207 if (dtc->wb_dirty < 8)
1208 setpoint = dtc->wb_dirty + 1;
5a537485 1209 else
970fb01a 1210 setpoint = (dtc->wb_thresh + dtc->wb_bg_thresh) / 2;
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1211 }
1212
7381131c 1213 if (dirty < setpoint) {
a88a341a 1214 x = min3(wb->balanced_dirty_ratelimit,
7c809968 1215 balanced_dirty_ratelimit, task_ratelimit);
7381131c
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1216 if (dirty_ratelimit < x)
1217 step = x - dirty_ratelimit;
1218 } else {
a88a341a 1219 x = max3(wb->balanced_dirty_ratelimit,
7c809968 1220 balanced_dirty_ratelimit, task_ratelimit);
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1221 if (dirty_ratelimit > x)
1222 step = dirty_ratelimit - x;
1223 }
1224
1225 /*
1226 * Don't pursue 100% rate matching. It's impossible since the balanced
1227 * rate itself is constantly fluctuating. So decrease the track speed
1228 * when it gets close to the target. Helps eliminate pointless tremors.
1229 */
1230 step >>= dirty_ratelimit / (2 * step + 1);
1231 /*
1232 * Limit the tracking speed to avoid overshooting.
1233 */
1234 step = (step + 7) / 8;
1235
1236 if (dirty_ratelimit < balanced_dirty_ratelimit)
1237 dirty_ratelimit += step;
1238 else
1239 dirty_ratelimit -= step;
1240
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1241 wb->dirty_ratelimit = max(dirty_ratelimit, 1UL);
1242 wb->balanced_dirty_ratelimit = balanced_dirty_ratelimit;
b48c104d 1243
a88a341a 1244 trace_bdi_dirty_ratelimit(wb->bdi, dirty_rate, task_ratelimit);
be3ffa27
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1245}
1246
2bc00aef 1247static void __wb_update_bandwidth(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc,
8a731799
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1248 unsigned long start_time,
1249 bool update_ratelimit)
e98be2d5 1250{
2bc00aef 1251 struct bdi_writeback *wb = dtc->wb;
e98be2d5 1252 unsigned long now = jiffies;
a88a341a 1253 unsigned long elapsed = now - wb->bw_time_stamp;
be3ffa27 1254 unsigned long dirtied;
e98be2d5
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1255 unsigned long written;
1256
8a731799
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1257 lockdep_assert_held(&wb->list_lock);
1258
e98be2d5
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1259 /*
1260 * rate-limit, only update once every 200ms.
1261 */
1262 if (elapsed < BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL)
1263 return;
1264
a88a341a
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1265 dirtied = percpu_counter_read(&wb->stat[WB_DIRTIED]);
1266 written = percpu_counter_read(&wb->stat[WB_WRITTEN]);
e98be2d5
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1267
1268 /*
1269 * Skip quiet periods when disk bandwidth is under-utilized.
1270 * (at least 1s idle time between two flusher runs)
1271 */
a88a341a 1272 if (elapsed > HZ && time_before(wb->bw_time_stamp, start_time))
e98be2d5
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1273 goto snapshot;
1274
8a731799 1275 if (update_ratelimit) {
e9f07dfd 1276 domain_update_bandwidth(dtc, now);
2bc00aef 1277 wb_update_dirty_ratelimit(dtc, dirtied, elapsed);
be3ffa27 1278 }
a88a341a 1279 wb_update_write_bandwidth(wb, elapsed, written);
e98be2d5
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1280
1281snapshot:
a88a341a
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1282 wb->dirtied_stamp = dirtied;
1283 wb->written_stamp = written;
1284 wb->bw_time_stamp = now;
e98be2d5
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1285}
1286
8a731799 1287void wb_update_bandwidth(struct bdi_writeback *wb, unsigned long start_time)
e98be2d5 1288{
2bc00aef
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1289 struct dirty_throttle_control gdtc = { GDTC_INIT(wb) };
1290
1291 __wb_update_bandwidth(&gdtc, start_time, false);
e98be2d5
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1292}
1293
9d823e8f 1294/*
d0e1d66b 1295 * After a task dirtied this many pages, balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited()
9d823e8f
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1296 * will look to see if it needs to start dirty throttling.
1297 *
1298 * If dirty_poll_interval is too low, big NUMA machines will call the expensive
1299 * global_page_state() too often. So scale it near-sqrt to the safety margin
1300 * (the number of pages we may dirty without exceeding the dirty limits).
1301 */
1302static unsigned long dirty_poll_interval(unsigned long dirty,
1303 unsigned long thresh)
1304{
1305 if (thresh > dirty)
1306 return 1UL << (ilog2(thresh - dirty) >> 1);
1307
1308 return 1;
1309}
1310
a88a341a 1311static unsigned long wb_max_pause(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
de1fff37 1312 unsigned long wb_dirty)
c8462cc9 1313{
a88a341a 1314 unsigned long bw = wb->avg_write_bandwidth;
e3b6c655 1315 unsigned long t;
c8462cc9 1316
7ccb9ad5
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1317 /*
1318 * Limit pause time for small memory systems. If sleeping for too long
1319 * time, a small pool of dirty/writeback pages may go empty and disk go
1320 * idle.
1321 *
1322 * 8 serves as the safety ratio.
1323 */
de1fff37 1324 t = wb_dirty / (1 + bw / roundup_pow_of_two(1 + HZ / 8));
7ccb9ad5
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1325 t++;
1326
e3b6c655 1327 return min_t(unsigned long, t, MAX_PAUSE);
7ccb9ad5
WF
1328}
1329
a88a341a
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1330static long wb_min_pause(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
1331 long max_pause,
1332 unsigned long task_ratelimit,
1333 unsigned long dirty_ratelimit,
1334 int *nr_dirtied_pause)
c8462cc9 1335{
a88a341a
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1336 long hi = ilog2(wb->avg_write_bandwidth);
1337 long lo = ilog2(wb->dirty_ratelimit);
7ccb9ad5
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1338 long t; /* target pause */
1339 long pause; /* estimated next pause */
1340 int pages; /* target nr_dirtied_pause */
c8462cc9 1341
7ccb9ad5
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1342 /* target for 10ms pause on 1-dd case */
1343 t = max(1, HZ / 100);
c8462cc9
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1344
1345 /*
1346 * Scale up pause time for concurrent dirtiers in order to reduce CPU
1347 * overheads.
1348 *
7ccb9ad5 1349 * (N * 10ms) on 2^N concurrent tasks.
c8462cc9
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1350 */
1351 if (hi > lo)
7ccb9ad5 1352 t += (hi - lo) * (10 * HZ) / 1024;
c8462cc9
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1353
1354 /*
7ccb9ad5
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1355 * This is a bit convoluted. We try to base the next nr_dirtied_pause
1356 * on the much more stable dirty_ratelimit. However the next pause time
1357 * will be computed based on task_ratelimit and the two rate limits may
1358 * depart considerably at some time. Especially if task_ratelimit goes
1359 * below dirty_ratelimit/2 and the target pause is max_pause, the next
1360 * pause time will be max_pause*2 _trimmed down_ to max_pause. As a
1361 * result task_ratelimit won't be executed faithfully, which could
1362 * eventually bring down dirty_ratelimit.
c8462cc9 1363 *
7ccb9ad5
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1364 * We apply two rules to fix it up:
1365 * 1) try to estimate the next pause time and if necessary, use a lower
1366 * nr_dirtied_pause so as not to exceed max_pause. When this happens,
1367 * nr_dirtied_pause will be "dancing" with task_ratelimit.
1368 * 2) limit the target pause time to max_pause/2, so that the normal
1369 * small fluctuations of task_ratelimit won't trigger rule (1) and
1370 * nr_dirtied_pause will remain as stable as dirty_ratelimit.
c8462cc9 1371 */
7ccb9ad5
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1372 t = min(t, 1 + max_pause / 2);
1373 pages = dirty_ratelimit * t / roundup_pow_of_two(HZ);
c8462cc9
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1374
1375 /*
5b9b3574
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1376 * Tiny nr_dirtied_pause is found to hurt I/O performance in the test
1377 * case fio-mmap-randwrite-64k, which does 16*{sync read, async write}.
1378 * When the 16 consecutive reads are often interrupted by some dirty
1379 * throttling pause during the async writes, cfq will go into idles
1380 * (deadline is fine). So push nr_dirtied_pause as high as possible
1381 * until reaches DIRTY_POLL_THRESH=32 pages.
c8462cc9 1382 */
5b9b3574
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1383 if (pages < DIRTY_POLL_THRESH) {
1384 t = max_pause;
1385 pages = dirty_ratelimit * t / roundup_pow_of_two(HZ);
1386 if (pages > DIRTY_POLL_THRESH) {
1387 pages = DIRTY_POLL_THRESH;
1388 t = HZ * DIRTY_POLL_THRESH / dirty_ratelimit;
1389 }
1390 }
1391
7ccb9ad5
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1392 pause = HZ * pages / (task_ratelimit + 1);
1393 if (pause > max_pause) {
1394 t = max_pause;
1395 pages = task_ratelimit * t / roundup_pow_of_two(HZ);
1396 }
c8462cc9 1397
7ccb9ad5 1398 *nr_dirtied_pause = pages;
c8462cc9 1399 /*
7ccb9ad5 1400 * The minimal pause time will normally be half the target pause time.
c8462cc9 1401 */
5b9b3574 1402 return pages >= DIRTY_POLL_THRESH ? 1 + t / 2 : t;
c8462cc9
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1403}
1404
970fb01a 1405static inline void wb_dirty_limits(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
5a537485 1406{
2bc00aef 1407 struct bdi_writeback *wb = dtc->wb;
93f78d88 1408 unsigned long wb_reclaimable;
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1409
1410 /*
de1fff37 1411 * wb_thresh is not treated as some limiting factor as
5a537485 1412 * dirty_thresh, due to reasons
de1fff37 1413 * - in JBOD setup, wb_thresh can fluctuate a lot
5a537485 1414 * - in a system with HDD and USB key, the USB key may somehow
de1fff37
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1415 * go into state (wb_dirty >> wb_thresh) either because
1416 * wb_dirty starts high, or because wb_thresh drops low.
5a537485 1417 * In this case we don't want to hard throttle the USB key
de1fff37
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1418 * dirtiers for 100 seconds until wb_dirty drops under
1419 * wb_thresh. Instead the auxiliary wb control line in
a88a341a 1420 * wb_position_ratio() will let the dirtier task progress
de1fff37 1421 * at some rate <= (write_bw / 2) for bringing down wb_dirty.
5a537485 1422 */
b1cbc6d4 1423 dtc->wb_thresh = __wb_calc_thresh(dtc);
970fb01a
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1424 dtc->wb_bg_thresh = dtc->thresh ?
1425 div_u64((u64)dtc->wb_thresh * dtc->bg_thresh, dtc->thresh) : 0;
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1426
1427 /*
1428 * In order to avoid the stacked BDI deadlock we need
1429 * to ensure we accurately count the 'dirty' pages when
1430 * the threshold is low.
1431 *
1432 * Otherwise it would be possible to get thresh+n pages
1433 * reported dirty, even though there are thresh-m pages
1434 * actually dirty; with m+n sitting in the percpu
1435 * deltas.
1436 */
2bc00aef 1437 if (dtc->wb_thresh < 2 * wb_stat_error(wb)) {
93f78d88 1438 wb_reclaimable = wb_stat_sum(wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
2bc00aef 1439 dtc->wb_dirty = wb_reclaimable + wb_stat_sum(wb, WB_WRITEBACK);
5a537485 1440 } else {
93f78d88 1441 wb_reclaimable = wb_stat(wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
2bc00aef 1442 dtc->wb_dirty = wb_reclaimable + wb_stat(wb, WB_WRITEBACK);
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1443 }
1444}
1445
1da177e4
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1446/*
1447 * balance_dirty_pages() must be called by processes which are generating dirty
1448 * data. It looks at the number of dirty pages in the machine and will force
143dfe86 1449 * the caller to wait once crossing the (background_thresh + dirty_thresh) / 2.
5b0830cb
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1450 * If we're over `background_thresh' then the writeback threads are woken to
1451 * perform some writeout.
1da177e4 1452 */
3a2e9a5a 1453static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
dfb8ae56 1454 struct bdi_writeback *wb,
143dfe86 1455 unsigned long pages_dirtied)
1da177e4 1456{
2bc00aef
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1457 struct dirty_throttle_control gdtc_stor = { GDTC_INIT(wb) };
1458 struct dirty_throttle_control * const gdtc = &gdtc_stor;
143dfe86 1459 unsigned long nr_reclaimable; /* = file_dirty + unstable_nfs */
83712358 1460 long period;
7ccb9ad5
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1461 long pause;
1462 long max_pause;
1463 long min_pause;
1464 int nr_dirtied_pause;
e50e3720 1465 bool dirty_exceeded = false;
143dfe86 1466 unsigned long task_ratelimit;
7ccb9ad5 1467 unsigned long dirty_ratelimit;
dfb8ae56 1468 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi;
5a537485 1469 bool strictlimit = bdi->capabilities & BDI_CAP_STRICTLIMIT;
e98be2d5 1470 unsigned long start_time = jiffies;
1da177e4
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1471
1472 for (;;) {
83712358 1473 unsigned long now = jiffies;
2bc00aef 1474 unsigned long dirty, thresh, bg_thresh;
83712358 1475
143dfe86
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1476 /*
1477 * Unstable writes are a feature of certain networked
1478 * filesystems (i.e. NFS) in which data may have been
1479 * written to the server's write cache, but has not yet
1480 * been flushed to permanent storage.
1481 */
5fce25a9
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1482 nr_reclaimable = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
1483 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
9fc3a43e 1484 gdtc->avail = global_dirtyable_memory();
2bc00aef 1485 gdtc->dirty = nr_reclaimable + global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK);
5fce25a9 1486
9fc3a43e 1487 domain_dirty_limits(gdtc);
16c4042f 1488
5a537485 1489 if (unlikely(strictlimit)) {
970fb01a 1490 wb_dirty_limits(gdtc);
5a537485 1491
2bc00aef
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1492 dirty = gdtc->wb_dirty;
1493 thresh = gdtc->wb_thresh;
970fb01a 1494 bg_thresh = gdtc->wb_bg_thresh;
5a537485 1495 } else {
2bc00aef
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1496 dirty = gdtc->dirty;
1497 thresh = gdtc->thresh;
1498 bg_thresh = gdtc->bg_thresh;
5a537485
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1499 }
1500
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1501 /*
1502 * Throttle it only when the background writeback cannot
1503 * catch-up. This avoids (excessively) small writeouts
de1fff37 1504 * when the wb limits are ramping up in case of !strictlimit.
5a537485 1505 *
de1fff37
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1506 * In strictlimit case make decision based on the wb counters
1507 * and limits. Small writeouts when the wb limits are ramping
5a537485 1508 * up are the price we consciously pay for strictlimit-ing.
16c4042f 1509 */
5a537485 1510 if (dirty <= dirty_freerun_ceiling(thresh, bg_thresh)) {
83712358
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1511 current->dirty_paused_when = now;
1512 current->nr_dirtied = 0;
7ccb9ad5 1513 current->nr_dirtied_pause =
5a537485 1514 dirty_poll_interval(dirty, thresh);
16c4042f 1515 break;
83712358 1516 }
16c4042f 1517
bc05873d 1518 if (unlikely(!writeback_in_progress(wb)))
9ecf4866 1519 wb_start_background_writeback(wb);
143dfe86 1520
5a537485 1521 if (!strictlimit)
970fb01a 1522 wb_dirty_limits(gdtc);
5fce25a9 1523
2bc00aef
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1524 dirty_exceeded = (gdtc->wb_dirty > gdtc->wb_thresh) &&
1525 ((gdtc->dirty > gdtc->thresh) || strictlimit);
daddfa3c
TH
1526
1527 wb_position_ratio(gdtc);
1528
a88a341a
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1529 if (dirty_exceeded && !wb->dirty_exceeded)
1530 wb->dirty_exceeded = 1;
1da177e4 1531
8a731799
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1532 if (time_is_before_jiffies(wb->bw_time_stamp +
1533 BANDWIDTH_INTERVAL)) {
1534 spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
2bc00aef 1535 __wb_update_bandwidth(gdtc, start_time, true);
8a731799
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1536 spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
1537 }
e98be2d5 1538
a88a341a 1539 dirty_ratelimit = wb->dirty_ratelimit;
daddfa3c 1540 task_ratelimit = ((u64)dirty_ratelimit * gdtc->pos_ratio) >>
3a73dbbc 1541 RATELIMIT_CALC_SHIFT;
2bc00aef 1542 max_pause = wb_max_pause(wb, gdtc->wb_dirty);
a88a341a
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1543 min_pause = wb_min_pause(wb, max_pause,
1544 task_ratelimit, dirty_ratelimit,
1545 &nr_dirtied_pause);
7ccb9ad5 1546
3a73dbbc 1547 if (unlikely(task_ratelimit == 0)) {
83712358 1548 period = max_pause;
c8462cc9 1549 pause = max_pause;
143dfe86 1550 goto pause;
04fbfdc1 1551 }
83712358
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1552 period = HZ * pages_dirtied / task_ratelimit;
1553 pause = period;
1554 if (current->dirty_paused_when)
1555 pause -= now - current->dirty_paused_when;
1556 /*
1557 * For less than 1s think time (ext3/4 may block the dirtier
1558 * for up to 800ms from time to time on 1-HDD; so does xfs,
1559 * however at much less frequency), try to compensate it in
1560 * future periods by updating the virtual time; otherwise just
1561 * do a reset, as it may be a light dirtier.
1562 */
7ccb9ad5 1563 if (pause < min_pause) {
ece13ac3 1564 trace_balance_dirty_pages(bdi,
2bc00aef
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1565 gdtc->thresh,
1566 gdtc->bg_thresh,
1567 gdtc->dirty,
1568 gdtc->wb_thresh,
1569 gdtc->wb_dirty,
ece13ac3
WF
1570 dirty_ratelimit,
1571 task_ratelimit,
1572 pages_dirtied,
83712358 1573 period,
7ccb9ad5 1574 min(pause, 0L),
ece13ac3 1575 start_time);
83712358
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1576 if (pause < -HZ) {
1577 current->dirty_paused_when = now;
1578 current->nr_dirtied = 0;
1579 } else if (period) {
1580 current->dirty_paused_when += period;
1581 current->nr_dirtied = 0;
7ccb9ad5
WF
1582 } else if (current->nr_dirtied_pause <= pages_dirtied)
1583 current->nr_dirtied_pause += pages_dirtied;
57fc978c 1584 break;
04fbfdc1 1585 }
7ccb9ad5
WF
1586 if (unlikely(pause > max_pause)) {
1587 /* for occasional dropped task_ratelimit */
1588 now += min(pause - max_pause, max_pause);
1589 pause = max_pause;
1590 }
143dfe86
WF
1591
1592pause:
ece13ac3 1593 trace_balance_dirty_pages(bdi,
2bc00aef
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1594 gdtc->thresh,
1595 gdtc->bg_thresh,
1596 gdtc->dirty,
1597 gdtc->wb_thresh,
1598 gdtc->wb_dirty,
ece13ac3
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1599 dirty_ratelimit,
1600 task_ratelimit,
1601 pages_dirtied,
83712358 1602 period,
ece13ac3
WF
1603 pause,
1604 start_time);
499d05ec 1605 __set_current_state(TASK_KILLABLE);
d25105e8 1606 io_schedule_timeout(pause);
87c6a9b2 1607
83712358
WF
1608 current->dirty_paused_when = now + pause;
1609 current->nr_dirtied = 0;
7ccb9ad5 1610 current->nr_dirtied_pause = nr_dirtied_pause;
83712358 1611
ffd1f609 1612 /*
2bc00aef
TH
1613 * This is typically equal to (dirty < thresh) and can also
1614 * keep "1000+ dd on a slow USB stick" under control.
ffd1f609 1615 */
1df64719 1616 if (task_ratelimit)
ffd1f609 1617 break;
499d05ec 1618
c5c6343c
WF
1619 /*
1620 * In the case of an unresponding NFS server and the NFS dirty
de1fff37 1621 * pages exceeds dirty_thresh, give the other good wb's a pipe
c5c6343c
WF
1622 * to go through, so that tasks on them still remain responsive.
1623 *
1624 * In theory 1 page is enough to keep the comsumer-producer
1625 * pipe going: the flusher cleans 1 page => the task dirties 1
de1fff37 1626 * more page. However wb_dirty has accounting errors. So use
93f78d88 1627 * the larger and more IO friendly wb_stat_error.
c5c6343c 1628 */
2bc00aef 1629 if (gdtc->wb_dirty <= wb_stat_error(wb))
c5c6343c
WF
1630 break;
1631
499d05ec
JK
1632 if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
1633 break;
1da177e4
LT
1634 }
1635
a88a341a
TH
1636 if (!dirty_exceeded && wb->dirty_exceeded)
1637 wb->dirty_exceeded = 0;
1da177e4 1638
bc05873d 1639 if (writeback_in_progress(wb))
5b0830cb 1640 return;
1da177e4
LT
1641
1642 /*
1643 * In laptop mode, we wait until hitting the higher threshold before
1644 * starting background writeout, and then write out all the way down
1645 * to the lower threshold. So slow writers cause minimal disk activity.
1646 *
1647 * In normal mode, we start background writeout at the lower
1648 * background_thresh, to keep the amount of dirty memory low.
1649 */
143dfe86
WF
1650 if (laptop_mode)
1651 return;
1652
2bc00aef 1653 if (nr_reclaimable > gdtc->bg_thresh)
9ecf4866 1654 wb_start_background_writeback(wb);
1da177e4
LT
1655}
1656
9d823e8f 1657static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, bdp_ratelimits);
245b2e70 1658
54848d73
WF
1659/*
1660 * Normal tasks are throttled by
1661 * loop {
1662 * dirty tsk->nr_dirtied_pause pages;
1663 * take a snap in balance_dirty_pages();
1664 * }
1665 * However there is a worst case. If every task exit immediately when dirtied
1666 * (tsk->nr_dirtied_pause - 1) pages, balance_dirty_pages() will never be
1667 * called to throttle the page dirties. The solution is to save the not yet
1668 * throttled page dirties in dirty_throttle_leaks on task exit and charge them
1669 * randomly into the running tasks. This works well for the above worst case,
1670 * as the new task will pick up and accumulate the old task's leaked dirty
1671 * count and eventually get throttled.
1672 */
1673DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, dirty_throttle_leaks) = 0;
1674
1da177e4 1675/**
d0e1d66b 1676 * balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited - balance dirty memory state
67be2dd1 1677 * @mapping: address_space which was dirtied
1da177e4
LT
1678 *
1679 * Processes which are dirtying memory should call in here once for each page
1680 * which was newly dirtied. The function will periodically check the system's
1681 * dirty state and will initiate writeback if needed.
1682 *
1683 * On really big machines, get_writeback_state is expensive, so try to avoid
1684 * calling it too often (ratelimiting). But once we're over the dirty memory
1685 * limit we decrease the ratelimiting by a lot, to prevent individual processes
1686 * from overshooting the limit by (ratelimit_pages) each.
1687 */
d0e1d66b 1688void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping)
1da177e4 1689{
dfb8ae56
TH
1690 struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
1691 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
1692 struct bdi_writeback *wb = NULL;
9d823e8f
WF
1693 int ratelimit;
1694 int *p;
1da177e4 1695
36715cef
WF
1696 if (!bdi_cap_account_dirty(bdi))
1697 return;
1698
dfb8ae56
TH
1699 if (inode_cgwb_enabled(inode))
1700 wb = wb_get_create_current(bdi, GFP_KERNEL);
1701 if (!wb)
1702 wb = &bdi->wb;
1703
9d823e8f 1704 ratelimit = current->nr_dirtied_pause;
a88a341a 1705 if (wb->dirty_exceeded)
9d823e8f
WF
1706 ratelimit = min(ratelimit, 32 >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10));
1707
9d823e8f 1708 preempt_disable();
1da177e4 1709 /*
9d823e8f
WF
1710 * This prevents one CPU to accumulate too many dirtied pages without
1711 * calling into balance_dirty_pages(), which can happen when there are
1712 * 1000+ tasks, all of them start dirtying pages at exactly the same
1713 * time, hence all honoured too large initial task->nr_dirtied_pause.
1da177e4 1714 */
7c8e0181 1715 p = this_cpu_ptr(&bdp_ratelimits);
9d823e8f 1716 if (unlikely(current->nr_dirtied >= ratelimit))
fa5a734e 1717 *p = 0;
d3bc1fef
WF
1718 else if (unlikely(*p >= ratelimit_pages)) {
1719 *p = 0;
1720 ratelimit = 0;
1da177e4 1721 }
54848d73
WF
1722 /*
1723 * Pick up the dirtied pages by the exited tasks. This avoids lots of
1724 * short-lived tasks (eg. gcc invocations in a kernel build) escaping
1725 * the dirty throttling and livelock other long-run dirtiers.
1726 */
7c8e0181 1727 p = this_cpu_ptr(&dirty_throttle_leaks);
54848d73 1728 if (*p > 0 && current->nr_dirtied < ratelimit) {
d0e1d66b 1729 unsigned long nr_pages_dirtied;
54848d73
WF
1730 nr_pages_dirtied = min(*p, ratelimit - current->nr_dirtied);
1731 *p -= nr_pages_dirtied;
1732 current->nr_dirtied += nr_pages_dirtied;
1da177e4 1733 }
fa5a734e 1734 preempt_enable();
9d823e8f
WF
1735
1736 if (unlikely(current->nr_dirtied >= ratelimit))
dfb8ae56
TH
1737 balance_dirty_pages(mapping, wb, current->nr_dirtied);
1738
1739 wb_put(wb);
1da177e4 1740}
d0e1d66b 1741EXPORT_SYMBOL(balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited);
1da177e4 1742
aa661bbe
TH
1743/**
1744 * wb_over_bg_thresh - does @wb need to be written back?
1745 * @wb: bdi_writeback of interest
1746 *
1747 * Determines whether background writeback should keep writing @wb or it's
1748 * clean enough. Returns %true if writeback should continue.
1749 */
1750bool wb_over_bg_thresh(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
1751{
1752 unsigned long background_thresh, dirty_thresh;
1753
1754 global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
1755
1756 if (global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
1757 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) > background_thresh)
1758 return true;
1759
1760 if (wb_stat(wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE) > wb_calc_thresh(wb, background_thresh))
1761 return true;
1762
1763 return false;
1764}
1765
232ea4d6 1766void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask)
1da177e4 1767{
364aeb28
DR
1768 unsigned long background_thresh;
1769 unsigned long dirty_thresh;
1da177e4
LT
1770
1771 for ( ; ; ) {
16c4042f 1772 global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
c7981433 1773 dirty_thresh = hard_dirty_limit(&global_wb_domain, dirty_thresh);
1da177e4
LT
1774
1775 /*
1776 * Boost the allowable dirty threshold a bit for page
1777 * allocators so they don't get DoS'ed by heavy writers
1778 */
1779 dirty_thresh += dirty_thresh / 10; /* wheeee... */
1780
c24f21bd
CL
1781 if (global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) +
1782 global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK) <= dirty_thresh)
1783 break;
8aa7e847 1784 congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10);
369f2389
FW
1785
1786 /*
1787 * The caller might hold locks which can prevent IO completion
1788 * or progress in the filesystem. So we cannot just sit here
1789 * waiting for IO to complete.
1790 */
1791 if ((gfp_mask & (__GFP_FS|__GFP_IO)) != (__GFP_FS|__GFP_IO))
1792 break;
1da177e4
LT
1793 }
1794}
1795
1da177e4
LT
1796/*
1797 * sysctl handler for /proc/sys/vm/dirty_writeback_centisecs
1798 */
cccad5b9 1799int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
8d65af78 1800 void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
1da177e4 1801{
8d65af78 1802 proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, length, ppos);
1da177e4
LT
1803 return 0;
1804}
1805
c2c4986e 1806#ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
31373d09 1807void laptop_mode_timer_fn(unsigned long data)
1da177e4 1808{
31373d09
MG
1809 struct request_queue *q = (struct request_queue *)data;
1810 int nr_pages = global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
1811 global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
a06fd6b1
TH
1812 struct bdi_writeback *wb;
1813 struct wb_iter iter;
1da177e4 1814
31373d09
MG
1815 /*
1816 * We want to write everything out, not just down to the dirty
1817 * threshold
1818 */
a06fd6b1
TH
1819 if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(&q->backing_dev_info))
1820 return;
1821
1822 bdi_for_each_wb(wb, &q->backing_dev_info, &iter, 0)
1823 if (wb_has_dirty_io(wb))
1824 wb_start_writeback(wb, nr_pages, true,
1825 WB_REASON_LAPTOP_TIMER);
1da177e4
LT
1826}
1827
1828/*
1829 * We've spun up the disk and we're in laptop mode: schedule writeback
1830 * of all dirty data a few seconds from now. If the flush is already scheduled
1831 * then push it back - the user is still using the disk.
1832 */
31373d09 1833void laptop_io_completion(struct backing_dev_info *info)
1da177e4 1834{
31373d09 1835 mod_timer(&info->laptop_mode_wb_timer, jiffies + laptop_mode);
1da177e4
LT
1836}
1837
1838/*
1839 * We're in laptop mode and we've just synced. The sync's writes will have
1840 * caused another writeback to be scheduled by laptop_io_completion.
1841 * Nothing needs to be written back anymore, so we unschedule the writeback.
1842 */
1843void laptop_sync_completion(void)
1844{
31373d09
MG
1845 struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
1846
1847 rcu_read_lock();
1848
1849 list_for_each_entry_rcu(bdi, &bdi_list, bdi_list)
1850 del_timer(&bdi->laptop_mode_wb_timer);
1851
1852 rcu_read_unlock();
1da177e4 1853}
c2c4986e 1854#endif
1da177e4
LT
1855
1856/*
1857 * If ratelimit_pages is too high then we can get into dirty-data overload
1858 * if a large number of processes all perform writes at the same time.
1859 * If it is too low then SMP machines will call the (expensive)
1860 * get_writeback_state too often.
1861 *
1862 * Here we set ratelimit_pages to a level which ensures that when all CPUs are
1863 * dirtying in parallel, we cannot go more than 3% (1/32) over the dirty memory
9d823e8f 1864 * thresholds.
1da177e4
LT
1865 */
1866
2d1d43f6 1867void writeback_set_ratelimit(void)
1da177e4 1868{
dcc25ae7 1869 struct wb_domain *dom = &global_wb_domain;
9d823e8f
WF
1870 unsigned long background_thresh;
1871 unsigned long dirty_thresh;
dcc25ae7 1872
9d823e8f 1873 global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
dcc25ae7 1874 dom->dirty_limit = dirty_thresh;
9d823e8f 1875 ratelimit_pages = dirty_thresh / (num_online_cpus() * 32);
1da177e4
LT
1876 if (ratelimit_pages < 16)
1877 ratelimit_pages = 16;
1da177e4
LT
1878}
1879
0db0628d 1880static int
2f60d628
SB
1881ratelimit_handler(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long action,
1882 void *hcpu)
1da177e4 1883{
2f60d628
SB
1884
1885 switch (action & ~CPU_TASKS_FROZEN) {
1886 case CPU_ONLINE:
1887 case CPU_DEAD:
1888 writeback_set_ratelimit();
1889 return NOTIFY_OK;
1890 default:
1891 return NOTIFY_DONE;
1892 }
1da177e4
LT
1893}
1894
0db0628d 1895static struct notifier_block ratelimit_nb = {
1da177e4
LT
1896 .notifier_call = ratelimit_handler,
1897 .next = NULL,
1898};
1899
1900/*
dc6e29da
LT
1901 * Called early on to tune the page writeback dirty limits.
1902 *
1903 * We used to scale dirty pages according to how total memory
1904 * related to pages that could be allocated for buffers (by
1905 * comparing nr_free_buffer_pages() to vm_total_pages.
1906 *
1907 * However, that was when we used "dirty_ratio" to scale with
1908 * all memory, and we don't do that any more. "dirty_ratio"
1909 * is now applied to total non-HIGHPAGE memory (by subtracting
1910 * totalhigh_pages from vm_total_pages), and as such we can't
1911 * get into the old insane situation any more where we had
1912 * large amounts of dirty pages compared to a small amount of
1913 * non-HIGHMEM memory.
1914 *
1915 * But we might still want to scale the dirty_ratio by how
1916 * much memory the box has..
1da177e4
LT
1917 */
1918void __init page_writeback_init(void)
1919{
2d1d43f6 1920 writeback_set_ratelimit();
1da177e4 1921 register_cpu_notifier(&ratelimit_nb);
04fbfdc1 1922
380c27ca 1923 BUG_ON(wb_domain_init(&global_wb_domain, GFP_KERNEL));
1da177e4
LT
1924}
1925
f446daae
JK
1926/**
1927 * tag_pages_for_writeback - tag pages to be written by write_cache_pages
1928 * @mapping: address space structure to write
1929 * @start: starting page index
1930 * @end: ending page index (inclusive)
1931 *
1932 * This function scans the page range from @start to @end (inclusive) and tags
1933 * all pages that have DIRTY tag set with a special TOWRITE tag. The idea is
1934 * that write_cache_pages (or whoever calls this function) will then use
1935 * TOWRITE tag to identify pages eligible for writeback. This mechanism is
1936 * used to avoid livelocking of writeback by a process steadily creating new
1937 * dirty pages in the file (thus it is important for this function to be quick
1938 * so that it can tag pages faster than a dirtying process can create them).
1939 */
1940/*
1941 * We tag pages in batches of WRITEBACK_TAG_BATCH to reduce tree_lock latency.
1942 */
f446daae
JK
1943void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
1944 pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end)
1945{
3c111a07 1946#define WRITEBACK_TAG_BATCH 4096
f446daae
JK
1947 unsigned long tagged;
1948
1949 do {
1950 spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
1951 tagged = radix_tree_range_tag_if_tagged(&mapping->page_tree,
1952 &start, end, WRITEBACK_TAG_BATCH,
1953 PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY, PAGECACHE_TAG_TOWRITE);
1954 spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
1955 WARN_ON_ONCE(tagged > WRITEBACK_TAG_BATCH);
1956 cond_resched();
d5ed3a4a
JK
1957 /* We check 'start' to handle wrapping when end == ~0UL */
1958 } while (tagged >= WRITEBACK_TAG_BATCH && start);
f446daae
JK
1959}
1960EXPORT_SYMBOL(tag_pages_for_writeback);
1961
811d736f 1962/**
0ea97180 1963 * write_cache_pages - walk the list of dirty pages of the given address space and write all of them.
811d736f
DH
1964 * @mapping: address space structure to write
1965 * @wbc: subtract the number of written pages from *@wbc->nr_to_write
0ea97180
MS
1966 * @writepage: function called for each page
1967 * @data: data passed to writepage function
811d736f 1968 *
0ea97180 1969 * If a page is already under I/O, write_cache_pages() skips it, even
811d736f
DH
1970 * if it's dirty. This is desirable behaviour for memory-cleaning writeback,
1971 * but it is INCORRECT for data-integrity system calls such as fsync(). fsync()
1972 * and msync() need to guarantee that all the data which was dirty at the time
1973 * the call was made get new I/O started against them. If wbc->sync_mode is
1974 * WB_SYNC_ALL then we were called for data integrity and we must wait for
1975 * existing IO to complete.
f446daae
JK
1976 *
1977 * To avoid livelocks (when other process dirties new pages), we first tag
1978 * pages which should be written back with TOWRITE tag and only then start
1979 * writing them. For data-integrity sync we have to be careful so that we do
1980 * not miss some pages (e.g., because some other process has cleared TOWRITE
1981 * tag we set). The rule we follow is that TOWRITE tag can be cleared only
1982 * by the process clearing the DIRTY tag (and submitting the page for IO).
811d736f 1983 */
0ea97180
MS
1984int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
1985 struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
1986 void *data)
811d736f 1987{
811d736f
DH
1988 int ret = 0;
1989 int done = 0;
811d736f
DH
1990 struct pagevec pvec;
1991 int nr_pages;
31a12666 1992 pgoff_t uninitialized_var(writeback_index);
811d736f
DH
1993 pgoff_t index;
1994 pgoff_t end; /* Inclusive */
bd19e012 1995 pgoff_t done_index;
31a12666 1996 int cycled;
811d736f 1997 int range_whole = 0;
f446daae 1998 int tag;
811d736f 1999
811d736f
DH
2000 pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
2001 if (wbc->range_cyclic) {
31a12666
NP
2002 writeback_index = mapping->writeback_index; /* prev offset */
2003 index = writeback_index;
2004 if (index == 0)
2005 cycled = 1;
2006 else
2007 cycled = 0;
811d736f
DH
2008 end = -1;
2009 } else {
2010 index = wbc->range_start >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
2011 end = wbc->range_end >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
2012 if (wbc->range_start == 0 && wbc->range_end == LLONG_MAX)
2013 range_whole = 1;
31a12666 2014 cycled = 1; /* ignore range_cyclic tests */
811d736f 2015 }
6e6938b6 2016 if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc->tagged_writepages)
f446daae
JK
2017 tag = PAGECACHE_TAG_TOWRITE;
2018 else
2019 tag = PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY;
811d736f 2020retry:
6e6938b6 2021 if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc->tagged_writepages)
f446daae 2022 tag_pages_for_writeback(mapping, index, end);
bd19e012 2023 done_index = index;
5a3d5c98
NP
2024 while (!done && (index <= end)) {
2025 int i;
2026
f446daae 2027 nr_pages = pagevec_lookup_tag(&pvec, mapping, &index, tag,
5a3d5c98
NP
2028 min(end - index, (pgoff_t)PAGEVEC_SIZE-1) + 1);
2029 if (nr_pages == 0)
2030 break;
811d736f 2031
811d736f
DH
2032 for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
2033 struct page *page = pvec.pages[i];
2034
2035 /*
d5482cdf
NP
2036 * At this point, the page may be truncated or
2037 * invalidated (changing page->mapping to NULL), or
2038 * even swizzled back from swapper_space to tmpfs file
2039 * mapping. However, page->index will not change
2040 * because we have a reference on the page.
811d736f 2041 */
d5482cdf
NP
2042 if (page->index > end) {
2043 /*
2044 * can't be range_cyclic (1st pass) because
2045 * end == -1 in that case.
2046 */
2047 done = 1;
2048 break;
2049 }
2050
cf15b07c 2051 done_index = page->index;
d5482cdf 2052
811d736f
DH
2053 lock_page(page);
2054
5a3d5c98
NP
2055 /*
2056 * Page truncated or invalidated. We can freely skip it
2057 * then, even for data integrity operations: the page
2058 * has disappeared concurrently, so there could be no
2059 * real expectation of this data interity operation
2060 * even if there is now a new, dirty page at the same
2061 * pagecache address.
2062 */
811d736f 2063 if (unlikely(page->mapping != mapping)) {
5a3d5c98 2064continue_unlock:
811d736f
DH
2065 unlock_page(page);
2066 continue;
2067 }
2068
515f4a03
NP
2069 if (!PageDirty(page)) {
2070 /* someone wrote it for us */
2071 goto continue_unlock;
2072 }
2073
2074 if (PageWriteback(page)) {
2075 if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_NONE)
2076 wait_on_page_writeback(page);
2077 else
2078 goto continue_unlock;
2079 }
811d736f 2080
515f4a03
NP
2081 BUG_ON(PageWriteback(page));
2082 if (!clear_page_dirty_for_io(page))
5a3d5c98 2083 goto continue_unlock;
811d736f 2084
de1414a6 2085 trace_wbc_writepage(wbc, inode_to_bdi(mapping->host));
0ea97180 2086 ret = (*writepage)(page, wbc, data);
00266770
NP
2087 if (unlikely(ret)) {
2088 if (ret == AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE) {
2089 unlock_page(page);
2090 ret = 0;
2091 } else {
2092 /*
2093 * done_index is set past this page,
2094 * so media errors will not choke
2095 * background writeout for the entire
2096 * file. This has consequences for
2097 * range_cyclic semantics (ie. it may
2098 * not be suitable for data integrity
2099 * writeout).
2100 */
cf15b07c 2101 done_index = page->index + 1;
00266770
NP
2102 done = 1;
2103 break;
2104 }
0b564927 2105 }
00266770 2106
546a1924
DC
2107 /*
2108 * We stop writing back only if we are not doing
2109 * integrity sync. In case of integrity sync we have to
2110 * keep going until we have written all the pages
2111 * we tagged for writeback prior to entering this loop.
2112 */
2113 if (--wbc->nr_to_write <= 0 &&
2114 wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) {
2115 done = 1;
2116 break;
05fe478d 2117 }
811d736f
DH
2118 }
2119 pagevec_release(&pvec);
2120 cond_resched();
2121 }
3a4c6800 2122 if (!cycled && !done) {
811d736f 2123 /*
31a12666 2124 * range_cyclic:
811d736f
DH
2125 * We hit the last page and there is more work to be done: wrap
2126 * back to the start of the file
2127 */
31a12666 2128 cycled = 1;
811d736f 2129 index = 0;
31a12666 2130 end = writeback_index - 1;
811d736f
DH
2131 goto retry;
2132 }
0b564927
DC
2133 if (wbc->range_cyclic || (range_whole && wbc->nr_to_write > 0))
2134 mapping->writeback_index = done_index;
06d6cf69 2135
811d736f
DH
2136 return ret;
2137}
0ea97180
MS
2138EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_cache_pages);
2139
2140/*
2141 * Function used by generic_writepages to call the real writepage
2142 * function and set the mapping flags on error
2143 */
2144static int __writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
2145 void *data)
2146{
2147 struct address_space *mapping = data;
2148 int ret = mapping->a_ops->writepage(page, wbc);
2149 mapping_set_error(mapping, ret);
2150 return ret;
2151}
2152
2153/**
2154 * generic_writepages - walk the list of dirty pages of the given address space and writepage() all of them.
2155 * @mapping: address space structure to write
2156 * @wbc: subtract the number of written pages from *@wbc->nr_to_write
2157 *
2158 * This is a library function, which implements the writepages()
2159 * address_space_operation.
2160 */
2161int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
2162 struct writeback_control *wbc)
2163{
9b6096a6
SL
2164 struct blk_plug plug;
2165 int ret;
2166
0ea97180
MS
2167 /* deal with chardevs and other special file */
2168 if (!mapping->a_ops->writepage)
2169 return 0;
2170
9b6096a6
SL
2171 blk_start_plug(&plug);
2172 ret = write_cache_pages(mapping, wbc, __writepage, mapping);
2173 blk_finish_plug(&plug);
2174 return ret;
0ea97180 2175}
811d736f
DH
2176
2177EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_writepages);
2178
1da177e4
LT
2179int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc)
2180{
22905f77
AM
2181 int ret;
2182
1da177e4
LT
2183 if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0)
2184 return 0;
2185 if (mapping->a_ops->writepages)
d08b3851 2186 ret = mapping->a_ops->writepages(mapping, wbc);
22905f77
AM
2187 else
2188 ret = generic_writepages(mapping, wbc);
22905f77 2189 return ret;
1da177e4
LT
2190}
2191
2192/**
2193 * write_one_page - write out a single page and optionally wait on I/O
67be2dd1
MW
2194 * @page: the page to write
2195 * @wait: if true, wait on writeout
1da177e4
LT
2196 *
2197 * The page must be locked by the caller and will be unlocked upon return.
2198 *
2199 * write_one_page() returns a negative error code if I/O failed.
2200 */
2201int write_one_page(struct page *page, int wait)
2202{
2203 struct address_space *mapping = page->mapping;
2204 int ret = 0;
2205 struct writeback_control wbc = {
2206 .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
2207 .nr_to_write = 1,
2208 };
2209
2210 BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
2211
2212 if (wait)
2213 wait_on_page_writeback(page);
2214
2215 if (clear_page_dirty_for_io(page)) {
2216 page_cache_get(page);
2217 ret = mapping->a_ops->writepage(page, &wbc);
2218 if (ret == 0 && wait) {
2219 wait_on_page_writeback(page);
2220 if (PageError(page))
2221 ret = -EIO;
2222 }
2223 page_cache_release(page);
2224 } else {
2225 unlock_page(page);
2226 }
2227 return ret;
2228}
2229EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_one_page);
2230
76719325
KC
2231/*
2232 * For address_spaces which do not use buffers nor write back.
2233 */
2234int __set_page_dirty_no_writeback(struct page *page)
2235{
2236 if (!PageDirty(page))
c3f0da63 2237 return !TestSetPageDirty(page);
76719325
KC
2238 return 0;
2239}
2240
e3a7cca1
ES
2241/*
2242 * Helper function for set_page_dirty family.
c4843a75
GT
2243 *
2244 * Caller must hold mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat().
2245 *
e3a7cca1
ES
2246 * NOTE: This relies on being atomic wrt interrupts.
2247 */
c4843a75
GT
2248void account_page_dirtied(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping,
2249 struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
e3a7cca1 2250{
52ebea74
TH
2251 struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
2252
9fb0a7da
TH
2253 trace_writeback_dirty_page(page, mapping);
2254
e3a7cca1 2255 if (mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
52ebea74
TH
2256 struct bdi_writeback *wb;
2257
2258 inode_attach_wb(inode, page);
2259 wb = inode_to_wb(inode);
de1414a6 2260
c4843a75 2261 mem_cgroup_inc_page_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_DIRTY);
e3a7cca1 2262 __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
ea941f0e 2263 __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_DIRTIED);
52ebea74
TH
2264 __inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
2265 __inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_DIRTIED);
e3a7cca1 2266 task_io_account_write(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
d3bc1fef
WF
2267 current->nr_dirtied++;
2268 this_cpu_inc(bdp_ratelimits);
e3a7cca1
ES
2269 }
2270}
679ceace 2271EXPORT_SYMBOL(account_page_dirtied);
e3a7cca1 2272
b9ea2515
KK
2273/*
2274 * Helper function for deaccounting dirty page without writeback.
c4843a75
GT
2275 *
2276 * Caller must hold mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat().
b9ea2515 2277 */
c4843a75
GT
2278void account_page_cleaned(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping,
2279 struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
b9ea2515
KK
2280{
2281 if (mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
c4843a75 2282 mem_cgroup_dec_page_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_DIRTY);
b9ea2515 2283 dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
91018134 2284 dec_wb_stat(inode_to_wb(mapping->host), WB_RECLAIMABLE);
b9ea2515
KK
2285 task_io_account_cancelled_write(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
2286 }
2287}
b9ea2515 2288
1da177e4
LT
2289/*
2290 * For address_spaces which do not use buffers. Just tag the page as dirty in
2291 * its radix tree.
2292 *
2293 * This is also used when a single buffer is being dirtied: we want to set the
2294 * page dirty in that case, but not all the buffers. This is a "bottom-up"
2295 * dirtying, whereas __set_page_dirty_buffers() is a "top-down" dirtying.
2296 *
2d6d7f98
JW
2297 * The caller must ensure this doesn't race with truncation. Most will simply
2298 * hold the page lock, but e.g. zap_pte_range() calls with the page mapped and
2299 * the pte lock held, which also locks out truncation.
1da177e4
LT
2300 */
2301int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
2302{
c4843a75
GT
2303 struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
2304
2305 memcg = mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat(page);
1da177e4
LT
2306 if (!TestSetPageDirty(page)) {
2307 struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
a85d9df1 2308 unsigned long flags;
1da177e4 2309
c4843a75
GT
2310 if (!mapping) {
2311 mem_cgroup_end_page_stat(memcg);
8c08540f 2312 return 1;
c4843a75 2313 }
8c08540f 2314
a85d9df1 2315 spin_lock_irqsave(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
2d6d7f98
JW
2316 BUG_ON(page_mapping(page) != mapping);
2317 WARN_ON_ONCE(!PagePrivate(page) && !PageUptodate(page));
c4843a75 2318 account_page_dirtied(page, mapping, memcg);
2d6d7f98
JW
2319 radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree, page_index(page),
2320 PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY);
a85d9df1 2321 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
c4843a75
GT
2322 mem_cgroup_end_page_stat(memcg);
2323
8c08540f
AM
2324 if (mapping->host) {
2325 /* !PageAnon && !swapper_space */
2326 __mark_inode_dirty(mapping->host, I_DIRTY_PAGES);
1da177e4 2327 }
4741c9fd 2328 return 1;
1da177e4 2329 }
c4843a75 2330 mem_cgroup_end_page_stat(memcg);
4741c9fd 2331 return 0;
1da177e4
LT
2332}
2333EXPORT_SYMBOL(__set_page_dirty_nobuffers);
2334
2f800fbd
WF
2335/*
2336 * Call this whenever redirtying a page, to de-account the dirty counters
2337 * (NR_DIRTIED, BDI_DIRTIED, tsk->nr_dirtied), so that they match the written
2338 * counters (NR_WRITTEN, BDI_WRITTEN) in long term. The mismatches will lead to
2339 * systematic errors in balanced_dirty_ratelimit and the dirty pages position
2340 * control.
2341 */
2342void account_page_redirty(struct page *page)
2343{
2344 struct address_space *mapping = page->mapping;
91018134 2345
2f800fbd 2346 if (mapping && mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
91018134
TH
2347 struct bdi_writeback *wb = inode_to_wb(mapping->host);
2348
2f800fbd
WF
2349 current->nr_dirtied--;
2350 dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_DIRTIED);
91018134 2351 dec_wb_stat(wb, WB_DIRTIED);
2f800fbd
WF
2352 }
2353}
2354EXPORT_SYMBOL(account_page_redirty);
2355
1da177e4
LT
2356/*
2357 * When a writepage implementation decides that it doesn't want to write this
2358 * page for some reason, it should redirty the locked page via
2359 * redirty_page_for_writepage() and it should then unlock the page and return 0
2360 */
2361int redirty_page_for_writepage(struct writeback_control *wbc, struct page *page)
2362{
8d38633c
KK
2363 int ret;
2364
1da177e4 2365 wbc->pages_skipped++;
8d38633c 2366 ret = __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(page);
2f800fbd 2367 account_page_redirty(page);
8d38633c 2368 return ret;
1da177e4
LT
2369}
2370EXPORT_SYMBOL(redirty_page_for_writepage);
2371
2372/*
6746aff7
WF
2373 * Dirty a page.
2374 *
2375 * For pages with a mapping this should be done under the page lock
2376 * for the benefit of asynchronous memory errors who prefer a consistent
2377 * dirty state. This rule can be broken in some special cases,
2378 * but should be better not to.
2379 *
1da177e4
LT
2380 * If the mapping doesn't provide a set_page_dirty a_op, then
2381 * just fall through and assume that it wants buffer_heads.
2382 */
1cf6e7d8 2383int set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
1da177e4
LT
2384{
2385 struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
2386
2387 if (likely(mapping)) {
2388 int (*spd)(struct page *) = mapping->a_ops->set_page_dirty;
278df9f4
MK
2389 /*
2390 * readahead/lru_deactivate_page could remain
2391 * PG_readahead/PG_reclaim due to race with end_page_writeback
2392 * About readahead, if the page is written, the flags would be
2393 * reset. So no problem.
2394 * About lru_deactivate_page, if the page is redirty, the flag
2395 * will be reset. So no problem. but if the page is used by readahead
2396 * it will confuse readahead and make it restart the size rampup
2397 * process. But it's a trivial problem.
2398 */
a4bb3ecd
NH
2399 if (PageReclaim(page))
2400 ClearPageReclaim(page);
9361401e
DH
2401#ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
2402 if (!spd)
2403 spd = __set_page_dirty_buffers;
2404#endif
2405 return (*spd)(page);
1da177e4 2406 }
4741c9fd
AM
2407 if (!PageDirty(page)) {
2408 if (!TestSetPageDirty(page))
2409 return 1;
2410 }
1da177e4
LT
2411 return 0;
2412}
2413EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_page_dirty);
2414
2415/*
2416 * set_page_dirty() is racy if the caller has no reference against
2417 * page->mapping->host, and if the page is unlocked. This is because another
2418 * CPU could truncate the page off the mapping and then free the mapping.
2419 *
2420 * Usually, the page _is_ locked, or the caller is a user-space process which
2421 * holds a reference on the inode by having an open file.
2422 *
2423 * In other cases, the page should be locked before running set_page_dirty().
2424 */
2425int set_page_dirty_lock(struct page *page)
2426{
2427 int ret;
2428
7eaceacc 2429 lock_page(page);
1da177e4
LT
2430 ret = set_page_dirty(page);
2431 unlock_page(page);
2432 return ret;
2433}
2434EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_page_dirty_lock);
2435
11f81bec
TH
2436/*
2437 * This cancels just the dirty bit on the kernel page itself, it does NOT
2438 * actually remove dirty bits on any mmap's that may be around. It also
2439 * leaves the page tagged dirty, so any sync activity will still find it on
2440 * the dirty lists, and in particular, clear_page_dirty_for_io() will still
2441 * look at the dirty bits in the VM.
2442 *
2443 * Doing this should *normally* only ever be done when a page is truncated,
2444 * and is not actually mapped anywhere at all. However, fs/buffer.c does
2445 * this when it notices that somebody has cleaned out all the buffers on a
2446 * page without actually doing it through the VM. Can you say "ext3 is
2447 * horribly ugly"? Thought you could.
2448 */
2449void cancel_dirty_page(struct page *page)
2450{
c4843a75
GT
2451 struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
2452
2453 if (mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
2454 struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
2455
2456 memcg = mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat(page);
2457
2458 if (TestClearPageDirty(page))
2459 account_page_cleaned(page, mapping, memcg);
2460
2461 mem_cgroup_end_page_stat(memcg);
2462 } else {
2463 ClearPageDirty(page);
2464 }
11f81bec
TH
2465}
2466EXPORT_SYMBOL(cancel_dirty_page);
2467
1da177e4
LT
2468/*
2469 * Clear a page's dirty flag, while caring for dirty memory accounting.
2470 * Returns true if the page was previously dirty.
2471 *
2472 * This is for preparing to put the page under writeout. We leave the page
2473 * tagged as dirty in the radix tree so that a concurrent write-for-sync
2474 * can discover it via a PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY walk. The ->writepage
2475 * implementation will run either set_page_writeback() or set_page_dirty(),
2476 * at which stage we bring the page's dirty flag and radix-tree dirty tag
2477 * back into sync.
2478 *
2479 * This incoherency between the page's dirty flag and radix-tree tag is
2480 * unfortunate, but it only exists while the page is locked.
2481 */
2482int clear_page_dirty_for_io(struct page *page)
2483{
2484 struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
c4843a75
GT
2485 struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
2486 int ret = 0;
1da177e4 2487
79352894
NP
2488 BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
2489
7658cc28
LT
2490 if (mapping && mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
2491 /*
2492 * Yes, Virginia, this is indeed insane.
2493 *
2494 * We use this sequence to make sure that
2495 * (a) we account for dirty stats properly
2496 * (b) we tell the low-level filesystem to
2497 * mark the whole page dirty if it was
2498 * dirty in a pagetable. Only to then
2499 * (c) clean the page again and return 1 to
2500 * cause the writeback.
2501 *
2502 * This way we avoid all nasty races with the
2503 * dirty bit in multiple places and clearing
2504 * them concurrently from different threads.
2505 *
2506 * Note! Normally the "set_page_dirty(page)"
2507 * has no effect on the actual dirty bit - since
2508 * that will already usually be set. But we
2509 * need the side effects, and it can help us
2510 * avoid races.
2511 *
2512 * We basically use the page "master dirty bit"
2513 * as a serialization point for all the different
2514 * threads doing their things.
7658cc28
LT
2515 */
2516 if (page_mkclean(page))
2517 set_page_dirty(page);
79352894
NP
2518 /*
2519 * We carefully synchronise fault handlers against
2520 * installing a dirty pte and marking the page dirty
2d6d7f98
JW
2521 * at this point. We do this by having them hold the
2522 * page lock while dirtying the page, and pages are
2523 * always locked coming in here, so we get the desired
2524 * exclusion.
79352894 2525 */
c4843a75 2526 memcg = mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat(page);
7658cc28 2527 if (TestClearPageDirty(page)) {
c4843a75 2528 mem_cgroup_dec_page_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_DIRTY);
8c08540f 2529 dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
91018134 2530 dec_wb_stat(inode_to_wb(mapping->host), WB_RECLAIMABLE);
c4843a75 2531 ret = 1;
1da177e4 2532 }
c4843a75
GT
2533 mem_cgroup_end_page_stat(memcg);
2534 return ret;
1da177e4 2535 }
7658cc28 2536 return TestClearPageDirty(page);
1da177e4 2537}
58bb01a9 2538EXPORT_SYMBOL(clear_page_dirty_for_io);
1da177e4
LT
2539
2540int test_clear_page_writeback(struct page *page)
2541{
2542 struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
d7365e78 2543 struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
d7365e78 2544 int ret;
1da177e4 2545
6de22619 2546 memcg = mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat(page);
1da177e4 2547 if (mapping) {
91018134
TH
2548 struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
2549 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
1da177e4
LT
2550 unsigned long flags;
2551
19fd6231 2552 spin_lock_irqsave(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
1da177e4 2553 ret = TestClearPageWriteback(page);
69cb51d1 2554 if (ret) {
1da177e4
LT
2555 radix_tree_tag_clear(&mapping->page_tree,
2556 page_index(page),
2557 PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK);
e4ad08fe 2558 if (bdi_cap_account_writeback(bdi)) {
91018134
TH
2559 struct bdi_writeback *wb = inode_to_wb(inode);
2560
2561 __dec_wb_stat(wb, WB_WRITEBACK);
2562 __wb_writeout_inc(wb);
04fbfdc1 2563 }
69cb51d1 2564 }
19fd6231 2565 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
1da177e4
LT
2566 } else {
2567 ret = TestClearPageWriteback(page);
2568 }
99b12e3d 2569 if (ret) {
d7365e78 2570 mem_cgroup_dec_page_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_WRITEBACK);
d688abf5 2571 dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_WRITEBACK);
99b12e3d
WF
2572 inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_WRITTEN);
2573 }
6de22619 2574 mem_cgroup_end_page_stat(memcg);
1da177e4
LT
2575 return ret;
2576}
2577
1c8349a1 2578int __test_set_page_writeback(struct page *page, bool keep_write)
1da177e4
LT
2579{
2580 struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
d7365e78 2581 struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
d7365e78 2582 int ret;
1da177e4 2583
6de22619 2584 memcg = mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat(page);
1da177e4 2585 if (mapping) {
91018134
TH
2586 struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
2587 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = inode_to_bdi(inode);
1da177e4
LT
2588 unsigned long flags;
2589
19fd6231 2590 spin_lock_irqsave(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
1da177e4 2591 ret = TestSetPageWriteback(page);
69cb51d1 2592 if (!ret) {
1da177e4
LT
2593 radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree,
2594 page_index(page),
2595 PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK);
e4ad08fe 2596 if (bdi_cap_account_writeback(bdi))
91018134 2597 __inc_wb_stat(inode_to_wb(inode), WB_WRITEBACK);
69cb51d1 2598 }
1da177e4
LT
2599 if (!PageDirty(page))
2600 radix_tree_tag_clear(&mapping->page_tree,
2601 page_index(page),
2602 PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY);
1c8349a1
NJ
2603 if (!keep_write)
2604 radix_tree_tag_clear(&mapping->page_tree,
2605 page_index(page),
2606 PAGECACHE_TAG_TOWRITE);
19fd6231 2607 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
1da177e4
LT
2608 } else {
2609 ret = TestSetPageWriteback(page);
2610 }
3a3c02ec 2611 if (!ret) {
d7365e78 2612 mem_cgroup_inc_page_stat(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_WRITEBACK);
3a3c02ec
JW
2613 inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_WRITEBACK);
2614 }
6de22619 2615 mem_cgroup_end_page_stat(memcg);
1da177e4
LT
2616 return ret;
2617
2618}
1c8349a1 2619EXPORT_SYMBOL(__test_set_page_writeback);
1da177e4
LT
2620
2621/*
00128188 2622 * Return true if any of the pages in the mapping are marked with the
1da177e4
LT
2623 * passed tag.
2624 */
2625int mapping_tagged(struct address_space *mapping, int tag)
2626{
72c47832 2627 return radix_tree_tagged(&mapping->page_tree, tag);
1da177e4
LT
2628}
2629EXPORT_SYMBOL(mapping_tagged);
1d1d1a76
DW
2630
2631/**
2632 * wait_for_stable_page() - wait for writeback to finish, if necessary.
2633 * @page: The page to wait on.
2634 *
2635 * This function determines if the given page is related to a backing device
2636 * that requires page contents to be held stable during writeback. If so, then
2637 * it will wait for any pending writeback to complete.
2638 */
2639void wait_for_stable_page(struct page *page)
2640{
de1414a6
CH
2641 if (bdi_cap_stable_pages_required(inode_to_bdi(page->mapping->host)))
2642 wait_on_page_writeback(page);
1d1d1a76
DW
2643}
2644EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wait_for_stable_page);