Merge branch 'master' of /usr/src/ntfs-2.6/

1 files changed, 68 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/drop_caches.c b/fs/drop_caches.c
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+/*
+ * Implement the manual drop-all-pagecache function
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/writeback.h>
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
+#include <linux/gfp.h>
+
+/* A global variable is a bit ugly, but it keeps the code simple */
+int sysctl_drop_caches;
+
+static void drop_pagecache_sb(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+	struct inode *inode;
+
+	spin_lock(&inode_lock);
+	list_for_each_entry(inode, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) {
+		if (inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_WILL_FREE))
+			continue;
+		invalidate_inode_pages(inode->i_mapping);
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
+}
+
+void drop_pagecache(void)
+{
+	struct super_block *sb;
+
+	spin_lock(&sb_lock);
+restart:
+	list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
+		sb->s_count++;
+		spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
+		down_read(&sb->s_umount);
+		if (sb->s_root)
+			drop_pagecache_sb(sb);
+		up_read(&sb->s_umount);
+		spin_lock(&sb_lock);
+		if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb))
+			goto restart;
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
+}
+
+void drop_slab(void)
+{
+	int nr_objects;
+
+	do {
+		nr_objects = shrink_slab(1000, GFP_KERNEL, 1000);
+	} while (nr_objects > 10);
+}
+
+int drop_caches_sysctl_handler(ctl_table *table, int write,
+	struct file *file, void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, file, buffer, length, ppos);
+	if (write) {
+		if (sysctl_drop_caches & 1)
+			drop_pagecache();
+		if (sysctl_drop_caches & 2)
+			drop_slab();
+	}
+	return 0;
+}