From b17621fed6aa039387e35f9b4d34d98f213e5673 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wu Fengguang Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 13:54:25 +0100 Subject: writeback: introduce wbc.for_background It will lower the flush priority for NFS, and maybe more in future. Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang Cc: Trond Myklebust Cc: Jens Axboe Cc: Christoph Hellwig Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 1 + fs/nfs/write.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'fs') diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 0306c8e7d6b..0793961f769 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 53eb26c16b5..c84b5cc1a94 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; } -- cgit v1.2.3