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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-12-02 01:13:38 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-12-02 01:13:38 -0500
commitff9c38bba37937adb909cceb2a6521f2e92e17c6 (patch)
tree93bd6152d9fa28348be99ef1c788040cc7b7a94d /include/linux/fscache.h
parent65c0cfafce9575319fb6f70080fbe226e5617e3b (diff)
parentb2722b1c3a893ec6021508da15b32282ec79f4da (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts: net/mac80211/ht.c
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/fscache.h')
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1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fscache.h b/include/linux/fscache.h
index 6d8ee466e0a0..595ce49288b7 100644
--- a/include/linux/fscache.h
+++ b/include/linux/fscache.h
@@ -202,6 +202,8 @@ extern int __fscache_write_page(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *, gfp_t);
202extern void __fscache_uncache_page(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *); 202extern void __fscache_uncache_page(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *);
203extern bool __fscache_check_page_write(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *); 203extern bool __fscache_check_page_write(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *);
204extern void __fscache_wait_on_page_write(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *); 204extern void __fscache_wait_on_page_write(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *);
205extern bool __fscache_maybe_release_page(struct fscache_cookie *, struct page *,
206 gfp_t);
205 207
206/** 208/**
207 * fscache_register_netfs - Register a filesystem as desiring caching services 209 * fscache_register_netfs - Register a filesystem as desiring caching services
@@ -615,4 +617,29 @@ void fscache_wait_on_page_write(struct fscache_cookie *cookie,
615 __fscache_wait_on_page_write(cookie, page); 617 __fscache_wait_on_page_write(cookie, page);
616} 618}
617 619
620/**
621 * fscache_maybe_release_page - Consider releasing a page, cancelling a store
622 * @cookie: The cookie representing the cache object
623 * @page: The netfs page that is being cached.
624 * @gfp: The gfp flags passed to releasepage()
625 *
626 * Consider releasing a page for the vmscan algorithm, on behalf of the netfs's
627 * releasepage() call. A storage request on the page may cancelled if it is
628 * not currently being processed.
629 *
630 * The function returns true if the page no longer has a storage request on it,
631 * and false if a storage request is left in place. If true is returned, the
632 * page will have been passed to fscache_uncache_page(). If false is returned
633 * the page cannot be freed yet.
634 */
635static inline
636bool fscache_maybe_release_page(struct fscache_cookie *cookie,
637 struct page *page,
638 gfp_t gfp)
639{
640 if (fscache_cookie_valid(cookie) && PageFsCache(page))
641 return __fscache_maybe_release_page(cookie, page, gfp);
642 return false;
643}
644
618#endif /* _LINUX_FSCACHE_H */ 645#endif /* _LINUX_FSCACHE_H */