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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/writeback.h | 9 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 0aef79e934bb..542b02d170f8 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ void wbc_account_cgroup_owner(struct writeback_control *wbc, struct page *page, * behind a slow cgroup. Ultimately, we want pageout() to kick off * regular writeback instead of writing things out itself. */ - if (!wbc->wb) + if (!wbc->wb || wbc->no_cgroup_owner) return; css = mem_cgroup_css_from_page(page); diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h index dda5cf228172..33a50fa09fac 100644 --- a/include/linux/writeback.h +++ b/include/linux/writeback.h @@ -68,6 +68,15 @@ struct writeback_control { unsigned for_reclaim:1; /* Invoked from the page allocator */ unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */ unsigned for_sync:1; /* sync(2) WB_SYNC_ALL writeback */ + + /* + * When writeback IOs are bounced through async layers, only the + * initial synchronous phase should be accounted towards inode + * cgroup ownership arbitration to avoid confusion. Later stages + * can set the following flag to disable the accounting. + */ + unsigned no_cgroup_owner:1; + #ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK struct bdi_writeback *wb; /* wb this writeback is issued under */ struct inode *inode; /* inode being written out */ |