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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/backing-dev.c')
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c index e039d05304..5f2be8c8df 100644 --- a/mm/backing-dev.c +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c @@ -372,31 +372,6 @@ static int __init default_bdi_init(void) } subsys_initcall(default_bdi_init); -/* - * This function is used when the first inode for this wb is marked dirty. It - * wakes-up the corresponding bdi thread which should then take care of the - * periodic background write-out of dirty inodes. Since the write-out would - * starts only 'dirty_writeback_interval' centisecs from now anyway, we just - * set up a timer which wakes the bdi thread up later. - * - * Note, we wouldn't bother setting up the timer, but this function is on the - * fast-path (used by '__mark_inode_dirty()'), so we save few context switches - * by delaying the wake-up. - * - * We have to be careful not to postpone flush work if it is scheduled for - * earlier. Thus we use queue_delayed_work(). - */ -void wb_wakeup_delayed(struct bdi_writeback *wb) -{ - unsigned long timeout; - - timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10); - spin_lock_irq(&wb->work_lock); - if (test_bit(WB_registered, &wb->state)) - queue_delayed_work(bdi_wq, &wb->dwork, timeout); - spin_unlock_irq(&wb->work_lock); -} - static void wb_update_bandwidth_workfn(struct work_struct *work) { struct bdi_writeback *wb = container_of(to_delayed_work(work), |