[PATCH 1/7] xfs: split inode data writeback from xfs_sync_inodes_ag

Eric Sandeen sandeen at sandeen.net
Tue May 26 15:14:55 CDT 2009


Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> From: Dave Chinner <david at fromorbit.com>
> 
> In many cases we only want to sync inode data. Start spliting the inode sync
> into data sync and inode sync by factoring out the inode data flush.
> 
> [hch: minor cleanups]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david at fromorbit.com>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>

Looks nice.... xfs_sync_inode_data(), now with 100% more readability!
the old lock_flags uage was icky.

Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen at sandeen.net>

> Index: xfs/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sync.c
> ===================================================================
> --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sync.c	2009-05-12 23:28:45.023811837 +0200
> +++ xfs/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sync.c	2009-05-13 10:00:27.169659271 +0200
> @@ -48,6 +48,34 @@
>  #include <linux/kthread.h>
>  #include <linux/freezer.h>
>  
> +
> +STATIC int
> +xfs_sync_inode_data(
> +	struct xfs_inode	*ip,
> +	int			flags)
> +{
> +	struct inode	*inode = VFS_I(ip);
> +	struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
> +	int		error = 0;
> +
> +	if (mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY)) {
> +		if (!xfs_ilock_nowait(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED)) {
> +			if (flags & SYNC_TRYLOCK)
> +				goto out_wait;
> +			xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED);
> +		}
> +
> +		error = xfs_flush_pages(ip, 0, -1, (flags & SYNC_WAIT) ?
> +					0 : XFS_B_ASYNC, FI_NONE);
> +		xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED);
> +	}
> +
> + out_wait:
> +	if (flags & SYNC_IOWAIT)
> +		xfs_ioend_wait(ip);
> +	return error;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Sync all the inodes in the given AG according to the
>   * direction given by the flags.
> @@ -123,27 +151,10 @@ xfs_sync_inodes_ag(
>  		 * If we have to flush data or wait for I/O completion
>  		 * we need to hold the iolock.
>  		 */
> -		if (flags & SYNC_DELWRI) {
> -			if (VN_DIRTY(inode)) {
> -				if (flags & SYNC_TRYLOCK) {
> -					if (xfs_ilock_nowait(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED))
> -						lock_flags |= XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED;
> -				} else {
> -					xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED);
> -					lock_flags |= XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED;
> -				}
> -				if (lock_flags & XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED) {
> -					error = xfs_flush_pages(ip, 0, -1,
> -							(flags & SYNC_WAIT) ? 0
> -								: XFS_B_ASYNC,
> -							FI_NONE);
> -				}
> -			}
> -			if (VN_CACHED(inode) && (flags & SYNC_IOWAIT))
> -				xfs_ioend_wait(ip);
> -		}
> -		xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED);
> +		if (flags & SYNC_DELWRI)
> +			error = xfs_sync_inode_data(ip, flags);
>  
> +		xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED);
>  		if ((flags & SYNC_ATTR) && !xfs_inode_clean(ip)) {
>  			if (flags & SYNC_WAIT) {
>  				xfs_iflock(ip);
> 
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