X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=mm%2Fpdflush.c;h=c4b6d0afd73605cdc446a1cd9fc75aca8afb3693;hb=43bc926fffd92024b46cafaf7350d669ba9ca884;hp=1e682bed9a5eeea1dfdee4d2836013b364c9dbac;hpb=5273a3df6485dc2ad6aa7ddd441b9a21970f003b;p=linux-2.6.git diff --git a/mm/pdflush.c b/mm/pdflush.c index 1e682bed9..c4b6d0afd 100644 --- a/mm/pdflush.c +++ b/mm/pdflush.c @@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ #include #include #include -#include #include // Needed by writeback.h #include // Prototypes pdflush_operation() #include +#include /* @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static void start_one_pdflush_thread(void); * All the pdflush threads. Protected by pdflush_lock */ static LIST_HEAD(pdflush_list); -static spinlock_t pdflush_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED; +static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(pdflush_lock); /* * The count of currently-running pdflush threads. Protected @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ struct pdflush_work { static int __pdflush(struct pdflush_work *my_work) { - current->flags |= PF_FLUSHER; + current->flags |= PF_FLUSHER | PF_SWAPWRITE; my_work->fn = NULL; my_work->who = current; INIT_LIST_HEAD(&my_work->list); @@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ static int __pdflush(struct pdflush_work *my_work) spin_unlock_irq(&pdflush_lock); schedule(); - if (current->flags & PF_FREEZE) { - refrigerator(PF_FREEZE); + if (try_to_freeze()) { spin_lock_irq(&pdflush_lock); continue; } @@ -172,12 +171,24 @@ static int __pdflush(struct pdflush_work *my_work) static int pdflush(void *dummy) { struct pdflush_work my_work; + cpumask_t cpus_allowed; /* * pdflush can spend a lot of time doing encryption via dm-crypt. We * don't want to do that at keventd's priority. */ set_user_nice(current, 0); + + /* + * Some configs put our parent kthread in a limited cpuset, + * which kthread() overrides, forcing cpus_allowed == CPU_MASK_ALL. + * Our needs are more modest - cut back to our cpusets cpus_allowed. + * This is needed as pdflush's are dynamically created and destroyed. + * The boottime pdflush's are easily placed w/o these 2 lines. + */ + cpus_allowed = cpuset_cpus_allowed(current); + set_cpus_allowed(current, cpus_allowed); + return __pdflush(&my_work); }