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vfs: add support for a lazytime mount option

Add a new mount option which enables a new "lazytime" mode.  This mode
causes atime, mtime, and ctime updates to only be made to the
in-memory version of the inode.  The on-disk times will only get
updated when (a) if the inode needs to be updated for some non-time
related change, (b) if userspace calls fsync(), syncfs() or sync(), or
(c) just before an undeleted inode is evicted from memory.

This is OK according to POSIX because there are no guarantees after a
crash unless userspace explicitly requests via a fsync(2) call.

For workloads which feature a large number of random write to a
preallocated file, the lazytime mount option significantly reduces
writes to the inode table.  The repeated 4k writes to a single block
will result in undesirable stress on flash devices and SMR disk
drives.  Even on conventional HDD's, the repeated writes to the inode
table block will trigger Adjacent Track Interference (ATI) remediation
latencies, which very negatively impact long tail latencies --- which
is a very big deal for web serving tiers (for example).

Google-Bug-Id: 18297052

Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
This commit is contained in:
Theodore Ts'o 2015-02-02 00:37:00 -05:00 committed by Al Viro
parent e36f014edf
commit 0ae45f63d4
13 changed files with 186 additions and 35 deletions

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@ -4840,11 +4840,17 @@ int ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode)
* If the inode is marked synchronous, we don't honour that here - doing
* so would cause a commit on atime updates, which we don't bother doing.
* We handle synchronous inodes at the highest possible level.
*
* If only the I_DIRTY_TIME flag is set, we can skip everything. If
* I_DIRTY_TIME and I_DIRTY_SYNC is set, the only inode fields we need
* to copy into the on-disk inode structure are the timestamp files.
*/
void ext4_dirty_inode(struct inode *inode, int flags)
{
handle_t *handle;
if (flags == I_DIRTY_TIME)
return;
handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, EXT4_HT_INODE, 2);
if (IS_ERR(handle))
goto out;

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@ -247,14 +247,19 @@ static bool inode_dirtied_after(struct inode *inode, unsigned long t)
return ret;
}
#define EXPIRE_DIRTY_ATIME 0x0001
/*
* Move expired (dirtied before work->older_than_this) dirty inodes from
* @delaying_queue to @dispatch_queue.
*/
static int move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
struct list_head *dispatch_queue,
int flags,
struct wb_writeback_work *work)
{
unsigned long *older_than_this = NULL;
unsigned long expire_time;
LIST_HEAD(tmp);
struct list_head *pos, *node;
struct super_block *sb = NULL;
@ -262,13 +267,21 @@ static int move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
int do_sb_sort = 0;
int moved = 0;
if ((flags & EXPIRE_DIRTY_ATIME) == 0)
older_than_this = work->older_than_this;
else if ((work->reason == WB_REASON_SYNC) == 0) {
expire_time = jiffies - (HZ * 86400);
older_than_this = &expire_time;
}
while (!list_empty(delaying_queue)) {
inode = wb_inode(delaying_queue->prev);
if (work->older_than_this &&
inode_dirtied_after(inode, *work->older_than_this))
if (older_than_this &&
inode_dirtied_after(inode, *older_than_this))
break;
list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &tmp);
moved++;
if (flags & EXPIRE_DIRTY_ATIME)
set_bit(__I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED, &inode->i_state);
if (sb_is_blkdev_sb(inode->i_sb))
continue;
if (sb && sb != inode->i_sb)
@ -309,9 +322,12 @@ out:
static void queue_io(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct wb_writeback_work *work)
{
int moved;
assert_spin_locked(&wb->list_lock);
list_splice_init(&wb->b_more_io, &wb->b_io);
moved = move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty, &wb->b_io, work);
moved = move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty, &wb->b_io, 0, work);
moved += move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty_time, &wb->b_io,
EXPIRE_DIRTY_ATIME, work);
trace_writeback_queue_io(wb, work, moved);
}
@ -435,6 +451,8 @@ static void requeue_inode(struct inode *inode, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
* updates after data IO completion.
*/
redirty_tail(inode, wb);
} else if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_TIME) {
list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_dirty_time);
} else {
/* The inode is clean. Remove from writeback lists. */
list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
@ -481,7 +499,13 @@ __writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY;
if (((dirty & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) &&
(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_TIME)) ||
(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED)) {
dirty |= I_DIRTY_TIME | I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED;
trace_writeback_lazytime(inode);
}
inode->i_state &= ~dirty;
/*
* Paired with smp_mb() in __mark_inode_dirty(). This allows
@ -501,8 +525,10 @@ __writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
if (dirty & I_DIRTY_TIME)
mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode);
/* Don't write the inode if only I_DIRTY_PAGES was set */
if (dirty & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
if (dirty & ~I_DIRTY_PAGES) {
int err = write_inode(inode, wbc);
if (ret == 0)
ret = err;
@ -550,7 +576,7 @@ writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
* make sure inode is on some writeback list and leave it there unless
* we have completely cleaned the inode.
*/
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) &&
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_ALL) &&
(wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL ||
!mapping_tagged(inode->i_mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK)))
goto out;
@ -565,7 +591,7 @@ writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
* If inode is clean, remove it from writeback lists. Otherwise don't
* touch it. See comment above for explanation.
*/
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY))
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_ALL))
list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
inode_sync_complete(inode);
@ -707,7 +733,7 @@ static long writeback_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb,
wrote += write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY))
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_ALL))
wrote++;
requeue_inode(inode, wb, &wbc);
inode_sync_complete(inode);
@ -1145,16 +1171,20 @@ static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
* page->mapping->host, so the page-dirtying time is recorded in the internal
* blockdev inode.
*/
#define I_DIRTY_INODE (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)
void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
{
struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
struct backing_dev_info *bdi = NULL;
int dirtytime;
trace_writeback_mark_inode_dirty(inode, flags);
/*
* Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually
* dirty the inode itself
*/
if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {
if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC | I_DIRTY_TIME)) {
trace_writeback_dirty_inode_start(inode, flags);
if (sb->s_op->dirty_inode)
@ -1162,6 +1192,9 @@ void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
trace_writeback_dirty_inode(inode, flags);
}
if (flags & I_DIRTY_INODE)
flags &= ~I_DIRTY_TIME;
dirtytime = flags & I_DIRTY_TIME;
/*
* Paired with smp_mb() in __writeback_single_inode() for the
@ -1169,16 +1202,21 @@ void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
*/
smp_mb();
if ((inode->i_state & flags) == flags)
if (((inode->i_state & flags) == flags) ||
(dirtytime && (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_INODE)))
return;
if (unlikely(block_dump))
block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(inode);
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
if (dirtytime && (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_INODE))
goto out_unlock_inode;
if ((inode->i_state & flags) != flags) {
const int was_dirty = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
if (flags & I_DIRTY_INODE)
inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY_TIME;
inode->i_state |= flags;
/*
@ -1225,8 +1263,10 @@ void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
}
inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, dirtytime ?
&bdi->wb.b_dirty_time : &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
spin_unlock(&bdi->wb.list_lock);
trace_writeback_dirty_inode_enqueue(inode);
if (wakeup_bdi)
bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(bdi);

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@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ static int gfs2_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end,
{
struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
int sync_state = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY;
int sync_state = inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_ALL;
struct gfs2_inode *ip = GFS2_I(inode);
int ret = 0, ret1 = 0;
@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ static int gfs2_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end,
if (!gfs2_is_jdata(ip))
sync_state &= ~I_DIRTY_PAGES;
if (datasync)
sync_state &= ~I_DIRTY_SYNC;
sync_state &= ~(I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_TIME);
if (sync_state) {
ret = sync_inode_metadata(inode, 1);

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@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include <linux/buffer_head.h> /* for inode_has_buffers */
#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
#include <linux/list_lru.h>
#include <trace/events/writeback.h>
#include "internal.h"
/*
@ -30,7 +31,7 @@
* inode_sb_list_lock protects:
* sb->s_inodes, inode->i_sb_list
* bdi->wb.list_lock protects:
* bdi->wb.b_{dirty,io,more_io}, inode->i_wb_list
* bdi->wb.b_{dirty,io,more_io,dirty_time}, inode->i_wb_list
* inode_hash_lock protects:
* inode_hashtable, inode->i_hash
*
@ -416,7 +417,8 @@ static void inode_lru_list_add(struct inode *inode)
*/
void inode_add_lru(struct inode *inode)
{
if (!(inode->i_state & (I_DIRTY | I_SYNC | I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE)) &&
if (!(inode->i_state & (I_DIRTY_ALL | I_SYNC |
I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE)) &&
!atomic_read(&inode->i_count) && inode->i_sb->s_flags & MS_ACTIVE)
inode_lru_list_add(inode);
}
@ -647,7 +649,7 @@ int invalidate_inodes(struct super_block *sb, bool kill_dirty)
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
continue;
}
if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY && !kill_dirty) {
if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_ALL && !kill_dirty) {
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
busy = 1;
continue;
@ -1432,11 +1434,20 @@ static void iput_final(struct inode *inode)
*/
void iput(struct inode *inode)
{
if (inode) {
BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_CLEAR);
if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&inode->i_count, &inode->i_lock))
iput_final(inode);
if (!inode)
return;
BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_CLEAR);
retry:
if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&inode->i_count, &inode->i_lock)) {
if (inode->i_nlink && (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_TIME)) {
atomic_inc(&inode->i_count);
inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY_TIME;
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
trace_writeback_lazytime_iput(inode);
mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode);
goto retry;
}
iput_final(inode);
}
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(iput);
@ -1495,14 +1506,9 @@ static int relatime_need_update(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct inode *inode,
return 0;
}
/*
* This does the actual work of updating an inodes time or version. Must have
* had called mnt_want_write() before calling this.
*/
static int update_time(struct inode *inode, struct timespec *time, int flags)
int generic_update_time(struct inode *inode, struct timespec *time, int flags)
{
if (inode->i_op->update_time)
return inode->i_op->update_time(inode, time, flags);
int iflags = I_DIRTY_TIME;
if (flags & S_ATIME)
inode->i_atime = *time;
@ -1512,9 +1518,27 @@ static int update_time(struct inode *inode, struct timespec *time, int flags)
inode->i_ctime = *time;
if (flags & S_MTIME)
inode->i_mtime = *time;
mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode);
if (!(inode->i_sb->s_flags & MS_LAZYTIME) || (flags & S_VERSION))
iflags |= I_DIRTY_SYNC;
__mark_inode_dirty(inode, iflags);
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_update_time);
/*
* This does the actual work of updating an inodes time or version. Must have
* had called mnt_want_write() before calling this.
*/
static int update_time(struct inode *inode, struct timespec *time, int flags)
{
int (*update_time)(struct inode *, struct timespec *, int);
update_time = inode->i_op->update_time ? inode->i_op->update_time :
generic_update_time;
return update_time(inode, time, flags);
}
/**
* touch_atime - update the access time

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@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ int jfs_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
return rc;
mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) ||
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_ALL) ||
(datasync && !(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_DATASYNC))) {
/* Make sure committed changes hit the disk */
jfs_flush_journal(JFS_SBI(inode->i_sb)->log, 1);

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@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ int __generic_file_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end,
mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
ret = sync_mapping_buffers(inode->i_mapping);
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY))
if (!(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_ALL))
goto out;
if (datasync && !(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_DATASYNC))
goto out;

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@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ static int show_sb_opts(struct seq_file *m, struct super_block *sb)
{ MS_SYNCHRONOUS, ",sync" },
{ MS_DIRSYNC, ",dirsync" },
{ MS_MANDLOCK, ",mand" },
{ MS_LAZYTIME, ",lazytime" },
{ 0, NULL }
};
const struct proc_fs_info *fs_infop;

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@ -177,8 +177,16 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(syncfs, int, fd)
*/
int vfs_fsync_range(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
{
struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host;
if (!file->f_op->fsync)
return -EINVAL;
if (!datasync && (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_TIME)) {
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
inode->i_state &= ~I_DIRTY_TIME;
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode);
}
return file->f_op->fsync(file, start, end, datasync);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_fsync_range);

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@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ struct bdi_writeback {
struct list_head b_dirty; /* dirty inodes */
struct list_head b_io; /* parked for writeback */
struct list_head b_more_io; /* parked for more writeback */
struct list_head b_dirty_time; /* time stamps are dirty */
spinlock_t list_lock; /* protects the b_* lists */
};

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@ -1746,8 +1746,12 @@ struct super_operations {
#define __I_DIO_WAKEUP 9
#define I_DIO_WAKEUP (1 << I_DIO_WAKEUP)
#define I_LINKABLE (1 << 10)
#define I_DIRTY_TIME (1 << 11)
#define __I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED 12
#define I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED (1 << __I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED)
#define I_DIRTY (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC | I_DIRTY_PAGES)
#define I_DIRTY_ALL (I_DIRTY | I_DIRTY_TIME)
extern void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *, int);
static inline void mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
@ -1910,6 +1914,7 @@ extern int current_umask(void);
extern void ihold(struct inode * inode);
extern void iput(struct inode *);
extern int generic_update_time(struct inode *, struct timespec *, int);
static inline struct inode *file_inode(const struct file *f)
{

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@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
{I_FREEING, "I_FREEING"}, \
{I_CLEAR, "I_CLEAR"}, \
{I_SYNC, "I_SYNC"}, \
{I_DIRTY_TIME, "I_DIRTY_TIME"}, \
{I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED, "I_DIRTY_TIME_EXPIRED"}, \
{I_REFERENCED, "I_REFERENCED"} \
)
@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(writeback_dirty_inode_template,
TP_STRUCT__entry (
__array(char, name, 32)
__field(unsigned long, ino)
__field(unsigned long, state)
__field(unsigned long, flags)
),
@ -78,16 +81,25 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(writeback_dirty_inode_template,
strncpy(__entry->name,
bdi->dev ? dev_name(bdi->dev) : "(unknown)", 32);
__entry->ino = inode->i_ino;
__entry->state = inode->i_state;
__entry->flags = flags;
),
TP_printk("bdi %s: ino=%lu flags=%s",
TP_printk("bdi %s: ino=%lu state=%s flags=%s",
__entry->name,
__entry->ino,
show_inode_state(__entry->state),
show_inode_state(__entry->flags)
)
);
DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_dirty_inode_template, writeback_mark_inode_dirty,
TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode, int flags),
TP_ARGS(inode, flags)
);
DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_dirty_inode_template, writeback_dirty_inode_start,
TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode, int flags),
@ -598,6 +610,52 @@ DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_single_inode_template, writeback_single_inode,
TP_ARGS(inode, wbc, nr_to_write)
);
DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(writeback_lazytime_template,
TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode),
TP_ARGS(inode),
TP_STRUCT__entry(
__field( dev_t, dev )
__field(unsigned long, ino )
__field(unsigned long, state )
__field( __u16, mode )
__field(unsigned long, dirtied_when )
),
TP_fast_assign(
__entry->dev = inode->i_sb->s_dev;
__entry->ino = inode->i_ino;
__entry->state = inode->i_state;
__entry->mode = inode->i_mode;
__entry->dirtied_when = inode->dirtied_when;
),
TP_printk("dev %d,%d ino %lu dirtied %lu state %s mode 0%o",
MAJOR(__entry->dev), MINOR(__entry->dev),
__entry->ino, __entry->dirtied_when,
show_inode_state(__entry->state), __entry->mode)
);
DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_lazytime_template, writeback_lazytime,
TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode),
TP_ARGS(inode)
);
DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_lazytime_template, writeback_lazytime_iput,
TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode),
TP_ARGS(inode)
);
DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_lazytime_template, writeback_dirty_inode_enqueue,
TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode),
TP_ARGS(inode)
);
#endif /* _TRACE_WRITEBACK_H */
/* This part must be outside protection */

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@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ struct inodes_stat_t {
#define MS_KERNMOUNT (1<<22) /* this is a kern_mount call */
#define MS_I_VERSION (1<<23) /* Update inode I_version field */
#define MS_STRICTATIME (1<<24) /* Always perform atime updates */
#define MS_LAZYTIME (1<<25) /* Update the on-disk [acm]times lazily */
/* These sb flags are internal to the kernel */
#define MS_NOSEC (1<<28)
@ -100,7 +101,8 @@ struct inodes_stat_t {
/*
* Superblock flags that can be altered by MS_REMOUNT
*/
#define MS_RMT_MASK (MS_RDONLY|MS_SYNCHRONOUS|MS_MANDLOCK|MS_I_VERSION)
#define MS_RMT_MASK (MS_RDONLY|MS_SYNCHRONOUS|MS_MANDLOCK|MS_I_VERSION|\
MS_LAZYTIME)
/*
* Old magic mount flag and mask

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@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
unsigned long background_thresh;
unsigned long dirty_thresh;
unsigned long bdi_thresh;
unsigned long nr_dirty, nr_io, nr_more_io;
unsigned long nr_dirty, nr_io, nr_more_io, nr_dirty_time;
struct inode *inode;
nr_dirty = nr_io = nr_more_io = 0;
nr_dirty = nr_io = nr_more_io = nr_dirty_time = 0;
spin_lock(&wb->list_lock);
list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_dirty, i_wb_list)
nr_dirty++;
@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
nr_io++;
list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_more_io, i_wb_list)
nr_more_io++;
list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_dirty_time, i_wb_list)
if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_TIME)
nr_dirty_time++;
spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock);
global_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh);
@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
"b_dirty: %10lu\n"
"b_io: %10lu\n"
"b_more_io: %10lu\n"
"b_dirty_time: %10lu\n"
"bdi_list: %10u\n"
"state: %10lx\n",
(unsigned long) K(bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_WRITEBACK)),
@ -111,6 +115,7 @@ static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
nr_dirty,
nr_io,
nr_more_io,
nr_dirty_time,
!list_empty(&bdi->bdi_list), bdi->state);
#undef K
@ -418,6 +423,7 @@ static void bdi_wb_init(struct bdi_writeback *wb, struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_dirty);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_io);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_more_io);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wb->b_dirty_time);
spin_lock_init(&wb->list_lock);
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&wb->dwork, bdi_writeback_workfn);
}