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authorWu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@gmail.com>2009-12-03 13:54:25 +0100
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2009-12-03 13:54:25 +0100
commit0d99519efef15fd0cf84a849492c7b1deee1e4b7 (patch)
treed0f9d922ef73f6b9c4529826878f3cc5567848fd /mm
parentb17621fed6aa039387e35f9b4d34d98f213e5673 (diff)
writeback: remove unused nonblocking and congestion checks
- no one is calling wb_writeback and write_cache_pages with wbc.nonblocking=1 any more - lumpy pageout will want to do nonblocking writeback without the congestion wait So remove the congestion checks as suggested by Chris. Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Cc: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net> Cc: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c12
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 2c5d79236ea..0b19943ecf8 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -821,7 +821,6 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
struct writeback_control *wbc, writepage_t writepage,
void *data)
{
- struct backing_dev_info *bdi = mapping->backing_dev_info;
int ret = 0;
int done = 0;
struct pagevec pvec;
@@ -834,11 +833,6 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
int range_whole = 0;
long nr_to_write = wbc->nr_to_write;
- if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(bdi)) {
- wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
- return 0;
- }
-
pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
if (wbc->range_cyclic) {
writeback_index = mapping->writeback_index; /* prev offset */
@@ -957,12 +951,6 @@ continue_unlock:
break;
}
}
-
- if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(bdi)) {
- wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
- done = 1;
- break;
- }
}
pagevec_release(&pvec);
cond_resched();