When wbc.more_io was first introduced, it indicates whether there are at least one superblock whose s_more_io contains more IO work. Now with the per-bdi writeback, it can be replaced with a simple b_more_io test. Acked-by: Jan Kara Acked-by: Mel Gorman CC: Minchan Kim Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 9 ++------- include/linux/writeback.h | 1 - include/trace/events/ext4.h | 6 ++---- include/trace/events/writeback.h | 5 +---- 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) --- linux-next.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c 2011-05-05 23:30:30.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/fs/fs-writeback.c 2011-05-05 23:30:33.000000000 +0800 @@ -560,12 +560,8 @@ static int writeback_sb_inodes(struct su iput(inode); cond_resched(); spin_lock(&wb->list_lock); - if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) { - wbc->more_io = 1; + if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) return 1; - } - if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io)) - wbc->more_io = 1; } /* b_io is empty */ return 1; @@ -707,7 +703,6 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writ wbc.older_than_this = &oldest_jif; } - wbc.more_io = 0; wbc.nr_to_write = write_chunk; wbc.pages_skipped = 0; wbc.inodes_cleaned = 0; @@ -755,7 +750,7 @@ retry: /* * No more inodes for IO, bail */ - if (!wbc.more_io) + if (list_empty(&wb->b_more_io)) break; /* * Nothing written. Wait for some inode to --- linux-next.orig/include/linux/writeback.h 2011-05-05 23:30:30.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/include/linux/writeback.h 2011-05-05 23:30:33.000000000 +0800 @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ struct writeback_control { unsigned tagged_sync:1; /* do livelock prevention for sync */ unsigned for_reclaim:1; /* Invoked from the page allocator */ unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */ - unsigned more_io:1; /* more io to be dispatched */ }; /* --- linux-next.orig/include/trace/events/writeback.h 2011-05-05 23:29:49.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/include/trace/events/writeback.h 2011-05-05 23:30:33.000000000 +0800 @@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(wbc_class, __field(int, for_background) __field(int, for_reclaim) __field(int, range_cyclic) - __field(int, more_io) __field(unsigned long, older_than_this) __field(long, range_start) __field(long, range_end) @@ -116,7 +115,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(wbc_class, __entry->for_background = wbc->for_background; __entry->for_reclaim = wbc->for_reclaim; __entry->range_cyclic = wbc->range_cyclic; - __entry->more_io = wbc->more_io; __entry->older_than_this = wbc->older_than_this ? *wbc->older_than_this : 0; __entry->range_start = (long)wbc->range_start; @@ -124,7 +122,7 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(wbc_class, ), TP_printk("bdi %s: towrt=%ld skip=%ld mode=%d kupd=%d " - "bgrd=%d reclm=%d cyclic=%d more=%d older=0x%lx " + "bgrd=%d reclm=%d cyclic=%d older=0x%lx " "start=0x%lx end=0x%lx", __entry->name, __entry->nr_to_write, @@ -134,7 +132,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(wbc_class, __entry->for_background, __entry->for_reclaim, __entry->range_cyclic, - __entry->more_io, __entry->older_than_this, __entry->range_start, __entry->range_end) --- linux-next.orig/include/trace/events/ext4.h 2011-05-05 23:29:50.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/include/trace/events/ext4.h 2011-05-05 23:30:33.000000000 +0800 @@ -404,7 +404,6 @@ TRACE_EVENT(ext4_da_writepages_result, __field( int, pages_written ) __field( long, pages_skipped ) __field( int, sync_mode ) - __field( char, more_io ) __field( pgoff_t, writeback_index ) ), @@ -415,16 +414,15 @@ TRACE_EVENT(ext4_da_writepages_result, __entry->pages_written = pages_written; __entry->pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped; __entry->sync_mode = wbc->sync_mode; - __entry->more_io = wbc->more_io; __entry->writeback_index = inode->i_mapping->writeback_index; ), TP_printk("dev %d,%d ino %lu ret %d pages_written %d pages_skipped %ld " - " more_io %d sync_mode %d writeback_index %lu", + "sync_mode %d writeback_index %lu", MAJOR(__entry->dev), MINOR(__entry->dev), (unsigned long) __entry->ino, __entry->ret, __entry->pages_written, __entry->pages_skipped, - __entry->more_io, __entry->sync_mode, + __entry->sync_mode, (unsigned long) __entry->writeback_index) ); -- 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/