* 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 bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
{
unsigned long timeout;
timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
- mod_delayed_work(bdi_wq, &bdi->wb.dwork, timeout);
+ spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
+ if (test_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state))
+ queue_delayed_work(bdi_wq, &bdi->wb.dwork, timeout);
+ spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
}
/*
spin_unlock_bh(&bdi_lock);
synchronize_rcu_expedited();
-
- /* bdi_list is now unused, clear it to mark @bdi dying */
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdi->bdi_list);
}
int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent,
*/
bdi_remove_from_list(bdi);
+ /* Make sure nobody queues further work */
+ spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
+ clear_bit(BDI_registered, &bdi->state);
+ spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
+
/*
* Drain work list and shutdown the delayed_work. At this point,
* @bdi->bdi_list is empty telling bdi_Writeback_workfn() that @bdi
{
char kbuf[] = "0\n";
- if (*ppos) {
+ if (*ppos || *lenp < sizeof(kbuf)) {
*lenp = 0;
return 0;
}