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author | 2015-01-15 00:53:17 -0500 | |
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committer | 2015-01-15 00:53:17 -0500 | |
commit | 3f3558bb512e0762d5a4573a4aaf038d7a616e92 (patch) | |
tree | 1e2b43d410093e949209ca33614f5cdfdd16e80e /mm/page-writeback.c | |
parent | ipv6:icmp:remove unnecessary brackets (diff) | |
parent | Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Conflicts:
drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
Minor overlapping changes in xen-netfront.c, mostly to do
with some buffer management changes alongside the split
of stats into TX and RX.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page-writeback.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/page-writeback.c | 43 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index d5d81f5384d1..6f4335238e33 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -1541,16 +1541,6 @@ pause: bdi_start_background_writeback(bdi); } -void set_page_dirty_balance(struct page *page) -{ - if (set_page_dirty(page)) { - struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page); - - if (mapping) - balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(mapping); - } -} - static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, bdp_ratelimits); /* @@ -2123,32 +2113,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(account_page_dirtied); * page dirty in that case, but not all the buffers. This is a "bottom-up" * dirtying, whereas __set_page_dirty_buffers() is a "top-down" dirtying. * - * Most callers have locked the page, which pins the address_space in memory. - * But zap_pte_range() does not lock the page, however in that case the - * mapping is pinned by the vma's ->vm_file reference. - * - * We take care to handle the case where the page was truncated from the - * mapping by re-checking page_mapping() inside tree_lock. + * The caller must ensure this doesn't race with truncation. Most will simply + * hold the page lock, but e.g. zap_pte_range() calls with the page mapped and + * the pte lock held, which also locks out truncation. */ int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page) { if (!TestSetPageDirty(page)) { struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page); - struct address_space *mapping2; unsigned long flags; if (!mapping) return 1; spin_lock_irqsave(&mapping->tree_lock, flags); - mapping2 = page_mapping(page); - if (mapping2) { /* Race with truncate? */ - BUG_ON(mapping2 != mapping); - WARN_ON_ONCE(!PagePrivate(page) && !PageUptodate(page)); - account_page_dirtied(page, mapping); - radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree, - page_index(page), PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY); - } + BUG_ON(page_mapping(page) != mapping); + WARN_ON_ONCE(!PagePrivate(page) && !PageUptodate(page)); + account_page_dirtied(page, mapping); + radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree, page_index(page), + PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mapping->tree_lock, flags); if (mapping->host) { /* !PageAnon && !swapper_space */ @@ -2305,12 +2288,10 @@ int clear_page_dirty_for_io(struct page *page) /* * We carefully synchronise fault handlers against * installing a dirty pte and marking the page dirty - * at this point. We do this by having them hold the - * page lock at some point after installing their - * pte, but before marking the page dirty. - * Pages are always locked coming in here, so we get - * the desired exclusion. See mm/memory.c:do_wp_page() - * for more comments. + * at this point. We do this by having them hold the + * page lock while dirtying the page, and pages are + * always locked coming in here, so we get the desired + * exclusion. */ if (TestClearPageDirty(page)) { dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY); |