Remove two unused struct writeback_control fields: .encountered_congestion (completely unused) .nonblocking (never set, checked/showed in XFS,NFS/btrfs) The .for_background check in nfs_write_inode() is also removed btw, as .for_background implies WB_SYNC_NONE. Reviewed-by: Jan Kara Proposed-by: Christoph Hellwig Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang --- fs/nfs/write.c | 3 +-- fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c | 2 +- include/linux/writeback.h | 2 -- include/trace/events/btrfs.h | 6 ++---- 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) --- linux-next.orig/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c 2011-05-06 00:35:11.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c 2011-05-06 00:35:14.000000000 +0800 @@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ xfs_vm_writepage( offset = page_offset(page); type = IO_OVERWRITE; - if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE && wbc->nonblocking) + if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) nonblocking = 1; do { --- linux-next.orig/include/trace/events/btrfs.h 2011-05-06 00:35:11.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/include/trace/events/btrfs.h 2011-05-06 00:35:14.000000000 +0800 @@ -284,7 +284,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(btrfs__writepage, __field( long, pages_skipped ) __field( loff_t, range_start ) __field( loff_t, range_end ) - __field( char, nonblocking ) __field( char, for_kupdate ) __field( char, for_reclaim ) __field( char, range_cyclic ) @@ -299,7 +298,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(btrfs__writepage, __entry->pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped; __entry->range_start = wbc->range_start; __entry->range_end = wbc->range_end; - __entry->nonblocking = wbc->nonblocking; __entry->for_kupdate = wbc->for_kupdate; __entry->for_reclaim = wbc->for_reclaim; __entry->range_cyclic = wbc->range_cyclic; @@ -310,13 +308,13 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(btrfs__writepage, TP_printk("root = %llu(%s), ino = %lu, page_index = %lu, " "nr_to_write = %ld, pages_skipped = %ld, range_start = %llu, " - "range_end = %llu, nonblocking = %d, for_kupdate = %d, " + "range_end = %llu, for_kupdate = %d, " "for_reclaim = %d, range_cyclic = %d, writeback_index = %lu", show_root_type(__entry->root_objectid), (unsigned long)__entry->ino, __entry->index, __entry->nr_to_write, __entry->pages_skipped, __entry->range_start, __entry->range_end, - __entry->nonblocking, __entry->for_kupdate, + __entry->for_kupdate, __entry->for_reclaim, __entry->range_cyclic, (unsigned long)__entry->writeback_index) ); --- linux-next.orig/fs/nfs/write.c 2011-05-06 00:35:11.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/fs/nfs/write.c 2011-05-06 00:35:14.000000000 +0800 @@ -1562,8 +1562,7 @@ int nfs_write_inode(struct inode *inode, int status; bool sync = true; - if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE || wbc->nonblocking || - wbc->for_background) + if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE) sync = false; status = pnfs_layoutcommit_inode(inode, sync); --- linux-next.orig/include/linux/writeback.h 2011-05-06 00:35:14.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/include/linux/writeback.h 2011-05-06 00:35:14.000000000 +0800 @@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ struct writeback_control { loff_t range_start; loff_t range_end; - 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_background:1; /* A background writeback */ unsigned tagged_sync:1; /* do livelock prevention for sync */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/