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authorWu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@gmail.com>2009-12-03 13:54:25 +0100
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2009-12-03 13:54:25 +0100
commitb17621fed6aa039387e35f9b4d34d98f213e5673 (patch)
treebc755d1aa204518600a6d82dd51d970c685dc68c /fs
parent951c30d135390a108f102b0f6e3cfa6241f2a1aa (diff)
downloadlinux-b17621fed6aa039387e35f9b4d34d98f213e5673.tar.bz2
writeback: introduce wbc.for_background
It will lower the flush priority for NFS, and maybe more in future. Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/fs-writeback.c1
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/write.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 0306c8e7d6b5..0793961f7699 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -738,6 +738,7 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
.sync_mode = args->sync_mode,
.older_than_this = NULL,
.for_kupdate = args->for_kupdate,
+ .for_background = args->for_background,
.range_cyclic = args->range_cyclic,
};
unsigned long oldest_jif;
diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c
index 53eb26c16b50..c84b5cc1a943 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/write.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/write.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static int wb_priority(struct writeback_control *wbc)
{
if (wbc->for_reclaim)
return FLUSH_HIGHPRI | FLUSH_STABLE;
- if (wbc->for_kupdate)
+ if (wbc->for_kupdate || wbc->for_background)
return FLUSH_LOWPRI;
return 0;
}