writeback: make writeback initiation functions handle multiple bdi_writeback's

[try_]writeback_inodes_sb[_nr]() and sync_inodes_sb() currently only
handle dirty inodes on the root wb (bdi_writeback) of the target bdi.
This patch implements bdi_split_work_to_wbs() and use it to make these
functions handle multiple wb's.

bdi_split_work_to_wbs() takes a base wb_writeback_work and create
clones of it and issue them to the wb's of the target bdi.  The base
work's nr_pages is distributed using wb_split_bdi_pages() -
ie. according to each wb's write bandwidth's proportion in the bdi.

Cloning a bdi involves memory allocation which may fail.  In such
cases, bdi_split_work_to_wbs() issues the base work directly and waits
for its completion before proceeding to the next wb to guarantee
forward progress and correctness under memory pressure.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
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Tejun Heo 2015-05-22 17:14:01 -04:00 committed by Jens Axboe
parent f30a7d0cc8
commit db12536040

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@ -292,6 +292,80 @@ static long wb_split_bdi_pages(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages)
return DIV_ROUND_UP_ULL((u64)nr_pages * this_bw, tot_bw);
}
/**
* wb_clone_and_queue_work - clone a wb_writeback_work and issue it to a wb
* @wb: target bdi_writeback
* @base_work: source wb_writeback_work
*
* Try to make a clone of @base_work and issue it to @wb. If cloning
* succeeds, %true is returned; otherwise, @base_work is issued directly
* and %false is returned. In the latter case, the caller is required to
* wait for @base_work's completion using wb_wait_for_single_work().
*
* A clone is auto-freed on completion. @base_work never is.
*/
static bool wb_clone_and_queue_work(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
struct wb_writeback_work *base_work)
{
struct wb_writeback_work *work;
work = kmalloc(sizeof(*work), GFP_ATOMIC);
if (work) {
*work = *base_work;
work->auto_free = 1;
work->single_wait = 0;
} else {
work = base_work;
work->auto_free = 0;
work->single_wait = 1;
}
work->single_done = 0;
wb_queue_work(wb, work);
return work != base_work;
}
/**
* bdi_split_work_to_wbs - split a wb_writeback_work to all wb's of a bdi
* @bdi: target backing_dev_info
* @base_work: wb_writeback_work to issue
* @skip_if_busy: skip wb's which already have writeback in progress
*
* Split and issue @base_work to all wb's (bdi_writeback's) of @bdi which
* have dirty inodes. If @base_work->nr_page isn't %LONG_MAX, it's
* distributed to the busy wbs according to each wb's proportion in the
* total active write bandwidth of @bdi.
*/
static void bdi_split_work_to_wbs(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
struct wb_writeback_work *base_work,
bool skip_if_busy)
{
long nr_pages = base_work->nr_pages;
int next_blkcg_id = 0;
struct bdi_writeback *wb;
struct wb_iter iter;
might_sleep();
if (!bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi))
return;
restart:
rcu_read_lock();
bdi_for_each_wb(wb, bdi, &iter, next_blkcg_id) {
if (!wb_has_dirty_io(wb) ||
(skip_if_busy && writeback_in_progress(wb)))
continue;
base_work->nr_pages = wb_split_bdi_pages(wb, nr_pages);
if (!wb_clone_and_queue_work(wb, base_work)) {
next_blkcg_id = wb->blkcg_css->id + 1;
rcu_read_unlock();
wb_wait_for_single_work(bdi, base_work);
goto restart;
}
}
rcu_read_unlock();
}
#else /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */
static long wb_split_bdi_pages(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages)
@ -299,6 +373,21 @@ static long wb_split_bdi_pages(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages)
return nr_pages;
}
static void bdi_split_work_to_wbs(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
struct wb_writeback_work *base_work,
bool skip_if_busy)
{
might_sleep();
if (bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi) &&
(!skip_if_busy || !writeback_in_progress(&bdi->wb))) {
base_work->auto_free = 0;
base_work->single_wait = 0;
base_work->single_done = 0;
wb_queue_work(&bdi->wb, base_work);
}
}
#endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */
void wb_start_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb, long nr_pages,
@ -1599,10 +1688,7 @@ static void __writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long nr,
return;
WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
if (skip_if_busy && writeback_in_progress(&bdi->wb))
return;
wb_queue_work(&bdi->wb, &work);
bdi_split_work_to_wbs(sb->s_bdi, &work, skip_if_busy);
wb_wait_for_completion(bdi, &done);
}
@ -1700,7 +1786,7 @@ void sync_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb)
return;
WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb->s_umount));
wb_queue_work(&bdi->wb, &work);
bdi_split_work_to_wbs(bdi, &work, false);
wb_wait_for_completion(bdi, &done);
wait_sb_inodes(sb);