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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/backing-dev.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/backing-dev.c | 29 |
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev.h b/include/linux/backing-dev.h index fcbc26af00e4..e19c677f219c 100644 --- a/include/linux/backing-dev.h +++ b/include/linux/backing-dev.h @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent, const char *fmt, ...); int bdi_register_dev(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, dev_t dev); void bdi_unregister(struct backing_dev_info *bdi); +int bdi_setup_and_register(struct backing_dev_info *, char *, unsigned int); void bdi_start_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct super_block *sb, long nr_pages); int bdi_writeback_task(struct bdi_writeback *wb); diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c index f13e067e1467..dbda4707f593 100644 --- a/mm/backing-dev.c +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ #include <linux/writeback.h> #include <linux/device.h> +static atomic_long_t bdi_seq = ATOMIC_LONG_INIT(0); + void default_unplug_io_fn(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct page *page) { } @@ -715,6 +717,33 @@ void bdi_destroy(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_destroy); +/* + * For use from filesystems to quickly init and register a bdi associated + * with dirty writeback + */ +int bdi_setup_and_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, char *name, + unsigned int cap) +{ + char tmp[32]; + int err; + + bdi->name = name; + bdi->capabilities = cap; + err = bdi_init(bdi); + if (err) + return err; + + sprintf(tmp, "%.28s%s", name, "-%d"); + err = bdi_register(bdi, NULL, tmp, atomic_long_inc_return(&bdi_seq)); + if (err) { + bdi_destroy(bdi); + return err; + } + + return 0; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdi_setup_and_register); + static wait_queue_head_t congestion_wqh[2] = { __WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD_INITIALIZER(congestion_wqh[0]), __WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD_INITIALIZER(congestion_wqh[1]) |