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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2022-12-29 06:10:31 -1000
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2023-01-18 17:12:51 -0800
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mm: remove generic_writepages
Now that all external callers are gone, just fold it into do_writepages. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221229161031.391878-7-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org> Cc: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@linux.alibaba.com> Cc: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@paragon-software.com> Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@fasheh.com> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page-writeback.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c53
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 41128ea9c997..337cafe9978c 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -2526,12 +2526,8 @@ continue_unlock:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_cache_pages);
-/*
- * Function used by generic_writepages to call the real writepage
- * function and set the mapping flags on error
- */
-static int __writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
- void *data)
+static int writepage_cb(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
+ void *data)
{
struct address_space *mapping = data;
int ret = mapping->a_ops->writepage(page, wbc);
@@ -2539,34 +2535,6 @@ static int __writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
return ret;
}
-/**
- * generic_writepages - walk the list of dirty pages of the given address space and writepage() all of them.
- * @mapping: address space structure to write
- * @wbc: subtract the number of written pages from *@wbc->nr_to_write
- *
- * This is a library function, which implements the writepages()
- * address_space_operation.
- *
- * Return: %0 on success, negative error code otherwise
- */
-int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
- struct writeback_control *wbc)
-{
- struct blk_plug plug;
- int ret;
-
- /* deal with chardevs and other special file */
- if (!mapping->a_ops->writepage)
- return 0;
-
- blk_start_plug(&plug);
- ret = write_cache_pages(mapping, wbc, __writepage, mapping);
- blk_finish_plug(&plug);
- return ret;
-}
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_writepages);
-
int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc)
{
int ret;
@@ -2577,11 +2545,20 @@ int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc)
wb = inode_to_wb_wbc(mapping->host, wbc);
wb_bandwidth_estimate_start(wb);
while (1) {
- if (mapping->a_ops->writepages)
+ if (mapping->a_ops->writepages) {
ret = mapping->a_ops->writepages(mapping, wbc);
- else
- ret = generic_writepages(mapping, wbc);
- if ((ret != -ENOMEM) || (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL))
+ } else if (mapping->a_ops->writepage) {
+ struct blk_plug plug;
+
+ blk_start_plug(&plug);
+ ret = write_cache_pages(mapping, wbc, writepage_cb,
+ mapping);
+ blk_finish_plug(&plug);
+ } else {
+ /* deal with chardevs and other special files */
+ ret = 0;
+ }
+ if (ret != -ENOMEM || wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL)
break;
/*