linux-kernel - Re: forcing write-back from FS

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Message-ID: <471C75AB.8010608@yandex.ru>
Date:	Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:04:27 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@...dex.ru>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: forcing write-back from FS - again

Andrew Morton wrote:
> take a look at struct writeback_control:
> 
>         unsigned nonblocking:1;         /* Don't get stuck on request queues */
>         unsigned encountered_congestion:1; /* An output: a queue is full */
>         unsigned for_kupdate:1;         /* A kupdate writeback */
>         unsigned for_reclaim:1;         /* Invoked from the page allocator */
>         unsigned for_writepages:1;      /* This is a writepages() call */
>         unsigned range_cyclic:1;        /* range_start is cyclic */
>         unsigned more_io:1;             /* more io to be dispatched */
> 
> Add another one...

Ups, OK! Thanks again!

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
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