writeback: get rid of generic_sync_sb_inodes() export
This adds two new exported functions:
- writeback_inodes_sb(), which only attempts to writeback dirty inodes on
this super_block, for WB_SYNC_NONE writeout.
- sync_inodes_sb(), which writes out all dirty inodes on this super_block
and also waits for the IO to complete.
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
diff --git a/fs/sync.c b/fs/sync.c
index 3422ba6..66f2104 100644
--- a/fs/sync.c
+++ b/fs/sync.c
@@ -19,20 +19,22 @@
SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER)
/*
- * Do the filesystem syncing work. For simple filesystems sync_inodes_sb(sb, 0)
- * just dirties buffers with inodes so we have to submit IO for these buffers
- * via __sync_blockdev(). This also speeds up the wait == 1 case since in that
- * case write_inode() functions do sync_dirty_buffer() and thus effectively
- * write one block at a time.
+ * Do the filesystem syncing work. For simple filesystems
+ * writeback_inodes_sb(sb) just dirties buffers with inodes so we have to
+ * submit IO for these buffers via __sync_blockdev(). This also speeds up the
+ * wait == 1 case since in that case write_inode() functions do
+ * sync_dirty_buffer() and thus effectively write one block at a time.
*/
static int __sync_filesystem(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
{
/* Avoid doing twice syncing and cache pruning for quota sync */
- if (!wait)
+ if (!wait) {
writeout_quota_sb(sb, -1);
- else
+ writeback_inodes_sb(sb);
+ } else {
sync_quota_sb(sb, -1);
- sync_inodes_sb(sb, wait);
+ sync_inodes_sb(sb);
+ }
if (sb->s_op->sync_fs)
sb->s_op->sync_fs(sb, wait);
return __sync_blockdev(sb->s_bdev, wait);