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authorWu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@gmail.com>2009-12-03 07:54:25 -0500
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2009-12-03 07:54:25 -0500
commit0d99519efef15fd0cf84a849492c7b1deee1e4b7 (patch)
treed0f9d922ef73f6b9c4529826878f3cc5567848fd /mm/page-writeback.c
parentb17621fed6aa039387e35f9b4d34d98f213e5673 (diff)
writeback: remove unused nonblocking and congestion checks
- no one is calling wb_writeback and write_cache_pages with wbc.nonblocking=1 any more - lumpy pageout will want to do nonblocking writeback without the congestion wait So remove the congestion checks as suggested by Chris. Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Cc: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net> Cc: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page-writeback.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c12
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 2c5d79236ead..0b19943ecf8b 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -821,7 +821,6 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
821 struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage, 821 struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
822 void *data) 822 void *data)
823{ 823{
824 struct backing_dev_info *bdi = mapping->backing_dev_info;
825 int ret = 0; 824 int ret = 0;
826 int done = 0; 825 int done = 0;
827 struct pagevec pvec; 826 struct pagevec pvec;
@@ -834,11 +833,6 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
834 int range_whole = 0; 833 int range_whole = 0;
835 long nr_to_write = wbc->nr_to_write; 834 long nr_to_write = wbc->nr_to_write;
836 835
837 if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(bdi)) {
838 wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
839 return 0;
840 }
841
842 pagevec_init(&pvec, 0); 836 pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
843 if (wbc->range_cyclic) { 837 if (wbc->range_cyclic) {
844 writeback_index = mapping->writeback_index; /* prev offset */ 838 writeback_index = mapping->writeback_index; /* prev offset */
@@ -957,12 +951,6 @@ continue_unlock:
957 break; 951 break;
958 } 952 }
959 } 953 }
960
961 if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(bdi)) {
962 wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
963 done = 1;
964 break;
965 }
966 } 954 }
967 pagevec_release(&pvec); 955 pagevec_release(&pvec);
968 cond_resched(); 956 cond_resched();