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1 /*
2  * include/linux/writeback.h
3  */
4 #ifndef WRITEBACK_H
5 #define WRITEBACK_H
6 
7 #include <linux/sched.h>
8 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
9 #include <linux/fs.h>
10 
11 DECLARE_PER_CPU(int, dirty_throttle_leaks);
12 
13 /*
14  * The 1/4 region under the global dirty thresh is for smooth dirty throttling:
15  *
16  *	(thresh - thresh/DIRTY_FULL_SCOPE, thresh)
17  *
18  * Further beyond, all dirtier tasks will enter a loop waiting (possibly long
19  * time) for the dirty pages to drop, unless written enough pages.
20  *
21  * The global dirty threshold is normally equal to the global dirty limit,
22  * except when the system suddenly allocates a lot of anonymous memory and
23  * knocks down the global dirty threshold quickly, in which case the global
24  * dirty limit will follow down slowly to prevent livelocking all dirtier tasks.
25  */
26 #define DIRTY_SCOPE		8
27 #define DIRTY_FULL_SCOPE	(DIRTY_SCOPE / 2)
28 
29 struct backing_dev_info;
30 
31 /*
32  * fs/fs-writeback.c
33  */
34 enum writeback_sync_modes {
35 	WB_SYNC_NONE,	/* Don't wait on anything */
36 	WB_SYNC_ALL,	/* Wait on every mapping */
37 };
38 
39 /*
40  * why some writeback work was initiated
41  */
42 enum wb_reason {
43 	WB_REASON_BACKGROUND,
44 	WB_REASON_TRY_TO_FREE_PAGES,
45 	WB_REASON_SYNC,
46 	WB_REASON_PERIODIC,
47 	WB_REASON_LAPTOP_TIMER,
48 	WB_REASON_FREE_MORE_MEM,
49 	WB_REASON_FS_FREE_SPACE,
50 	/*
51 	 * There is no bdi forker thread any more and works are done
52 	 * by emergency worker, however, this is TPs userland visible
53 	 * and we'll be exposing exactly the same information,
54 	 * so it has a mismatch name.
55 	 */
56 	WB_REASON_FORKER_THREAD,
57 
58 	WB_REASON_MAX,
59 };
60 
61 /*
62  * A control structure which tells the writeback code what to do.  These are
63  * always on the stack, and hence need no locking.  They are always initialised
64  * in a manner such that unspecified fields are set to zero.
65  */
66 struct writeback_control {
67 	long nr_to_write;		/* Write this many pages, and decrement
68 					   this for each page written */
69 	long pages_skipped;		/* Pages which were not written */
70 
71 	/*
72 	 * For a_ops->writepages(): if start or end are non-zero then this is
73 	 * a hint that the filesystem need only write out the pages inside that
74 	 * byterange.  The byte at `end' is included in the writeout request.
75 	 */
76 	loff_t range_start;
77 	loff_t range_end;
78 
79 	enum writeback_sync_modes sync_mode;
80 
81 	unsigned for_kupdate:1;		/* A kupdate writeback */
82 	unsigned for_background:1;	/* A background writeback */
83 	unsigned tagged_writepages:1;	/* tag-and-write to avoid livelock */
84 	unsigned for_reclaim:1;		/* Invoked from the page allocator */
85 	unsigned range_cyclic:1;	/* range_start is cyclic */
86 	unsigned for_sync:1;		/* sync(2) WB_SYNC_ALL writeback */
87 };
88 
89 /*
90  * fs/fs-writeback.c
91  */
92 struct bdi_writeback;
93 void writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *, enum wb_reason reason);
94 void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr,
95 							enum wb_reason reason);
96 int try_to_writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *, enum wb_reason reason);
97 int try_to_writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *, unsigned long nr,
98 				  enum wb_reason reason);
99 void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *);
100 void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages, enum wb_reason reason);
101 void inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode *inode);
102 
103 /* writeback.h requires fs.h; it, too, is not included from here. */
wait_on_inode(struct inode * inode)104 static inline void wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode)
105 {
106 	might_sleep();
107 	wait_on_bit(&inode->i_state, __I_NEW, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
108 }
109 
110 /*
111  * mm/page-writeback.c
112  */
113 #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
114 void laptop_io_completion(struct backing_dev_info *info);
115 void laptop_sync_completion(void);
116 void laptop_mode_sync(struct work_struct *work);
117 void laptop_mode_timer_fn(unsigned long data);
118 #else
laptop_sync_completion(void)119 static inline void laptop_sync_completion(void) { }
120 #endif
121 void throttle_vm_writeout(gfp_t gfp_mask);
122 bool zone_dirty_ok(struct zone *zone);
123 
124 extern unsigned long global_dirty_limit;
125 
126 /* These are exported to sysctl. */
127 extern int dirty_background_ratio;
128 extern unsigned long dirty_background_bytes;
129 extern int vm_dirty_ratio;
130 extern unsigned long vm_dirty_bytes;
131 extern unsigned int dirty_writeback_interval;
132 extern unsigned int dirty_expire_interval;
133 extern int vm_highmem_is_dirtyable;
134 extern int block_dump;
135 extern int laptop_mode;
136 
137 extern int dirty_background_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
138 		void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
139 		loff_t *ppos);
140 extern int dirty_background_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
141 		void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
142 		loff_t *ppos);
143 extern int dirty_ratio_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
144 		void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
145 		loff_t *ppos);
146 extern int dirty_bytes_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
147 		void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
148 		loff_t *ppos);
149 
150 struct ctl_table;
151 int dirty_writeback_centisecs_handler(struct ctl_table *, int,
152 				      void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
153 
154 void global_dirty_limits(unsigned long *pbackground, unsigned long *pdirty);
155 unsigned long bdi_dirty_limit(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
156 			       unsigned long dirty);
157 
158 void __bdi_update_bandwidth(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
159 			    unsigned long thresh,
160 			    unsigned long bg_thresh,
161 			    unsigned long dirty,
162 			    unsigned long bdi_thresh,
163 			    unsigned long bdi_dirty,
164 			    unsigned long start_time);
165 
166 void page_writeback_init(void);
167 void balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(struct address_space *mapping);
168 
169 typedef int (*writepage_t)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
170 				void *data);
171 
172 int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
173 		       struct writeback_control *wbc);
174 void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
175 			     pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
176 int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
177 		      struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
178 		      void *data);
179 int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc);
180 void writeback_set_ratelimit(void);
181 void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
182 			     pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
183 
184 void account_page_redirty(struct page *page);
185 
186 #endif		/* WRITEBACK_H */
187