Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git390.marist.edu/pub/scm/linux-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git390.marist.edu/pub/scm/linux-2.6:
[S390] Update default configuration.
[S390] arch/s390/kvm: Use GFP_ATOMIC when a lock is held
[S390] kprobes: add parameter check to module_free()
[S390] appldata/extmem/kvm: add missing GFP_KERNEL flag
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/hp_sdc_rtc.c b/drivers/input/misc/hp_sdc_rtc.c
index e00a1cc..c190664 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/hp_sdc_rtc.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/hp_sdc_rtc.c
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@
.llseek = no_llseek,
.read = hp_sdc_rtc_read,
.poll = hp_sdc_rtc_poll,
- .unlocked_ioctl = hp_sdc_rtc_ioctl,
+ .unlocked_ioctl = hp_sdc_rtc_unlocked_ioctl,
.open = hp_sdc_rtc_open,
.fasync = hp_sdc_rtc_fasync,
};
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c
index a0fa3bf..34640d6 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c
@@ -1381,14 +1381,6 @@
if (!page_has_buffers(page))
create_empty_buffers(page, 1 << inode->i_blkbits, 0);
-
- /*
- * VM calculation for nr_to_write seems off. Bump it way
- * up, this gets simple streaming writes zippy again.
- * To be reviewed again after Jens' writeback changes.
- */
- wbc->nr_to_write *= 4;
-
/*
* Convert delayed allocate, unwritten or unmapped space
* to real space and flush out to disk.
diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h
index f641346..d63ef8f 100644
--- a/include/linux/writeback.h
+++ b/include/linux/writeback.h
@@ -56,15 +56,6 @@
unsigned for_reclaim:1; /* Invoked from the page allocator */
unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */
unsigned more_io:1; /* more io to be dispatched */
- /*
- * write_cache_pages() won't update wbc->nr_to_write and
- * mapping->writeback_index if no_nrwrite_index_update
- * is set. write_cache_pages() may write more than we
- * requested and we want to make sure nr_to_write and
- * writeback_index are updated in a consistent manner
- * so we use a single control to update them
- */
- unsigned no_nrwrite_index_update:1;
};
/*
diff --git a/include/trace/events/ext4.h b/include/trace/events/ext4.h
index f5b1ba9..f3865c7 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/ext4.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/ext4.h
@@ -306,7 +306,6 @@
__field( int, pages_written )
__field( long, pages_skipped )
__field( char, more_io )
- __field( char, no_nrwrite_index_update )
__field( pgoff_t, writeback_index )
),
@@ -317,16 +316,14 @@
__entry->pages_written = pages_written;
__entry->pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped;
__entry->more_io = wbc->more_io;
- __entry->no_nrwrite_index_update = wbc->no_nrwrite_index_update;
__entry->writeback_index = inode->i_mapping->writeback_index;
),
- TP_printk("dev %s ino %lu ret %d pages_written %d pages_skipped %ld more_io %d no_nrwrite_index_update %d writeback_index %lu",
+ TP_printk("dev %s ino %lu ret %d pages_written %d pages_skipped %ld more_io %d writeback_index %lu",
jbd2_dev_to_name(__entry->dev),
(unsigned long) __entry->ino, __entry->ret,
__entry->pages_written, __entry->pages_skipped,
__entry->more_io,
- __entry->no_nrwrite_index_update,
(unsigned long) __entry->writeback_index)
);
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 5fa63bd..bbd396a 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -835,7 +835,6 @@
pgoff_t done_index;
int cycled;
int range_whole = 0;
- long nr_to_write = wbc->nr_to_write;
pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
if (wbc->range_cyclic) {
@@ -852,7 +851,22 @@
if (wbc->range_start == 0 && wbc->range_end == LLONG_MAX)
range_whole = 1;
cycled = 1; /* ignore range_cyclic tests */
+
+ /*
+ * If this is a data integrity sync, cap the writeback to the
+ * current end of file. Any extension to the file that occurs
+ * after this is a new write and we don't need to write those
+ * pages out to fulfil our data integrity requirements. If we
+ * try to write them out, we can get stuck in this scan until
+ * the concurrent writer stops adding dirty pages and extending
+ * EOF.
+ */
+ if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL &&
+ wbc->range_end == LLONG_MAX) {
+ end = i_size_read(mapping->host) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
+ }
}
+
retry:
done_index = index;
while (!done && (index <= end)) {
@@ -935,11 +949,10 @@
done = 1;
break;
}
- }
+ }
- if (nr_to_write > 0) {
- nr_to_write--;
- if (nr_to_write == 0 &&
+ if (wbc->nr_to_write > 0) {
+ if (--wbc->nr_to_write == 0 &&
wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) {
/*
* We stop writing back only if we are
@@ -970,11 +983,8 @@
end = writeback_index - 1;
goto retry;
}
- if (!wbc->no_nrwrite_index_update) {
- if (wbc->range_cyclic || (range_whole && nr_to_write > 0))
- mapping->writeback_index = done_index;
- wbc->nr_to_write = nr_to_write;
- }
+ if (wbc->range_cyclic || (range_whole && wbc->nr_to_write > 0))
+ mapping->writeback_index = done_index;
return ret;
}