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-rw-r--r--include/linux/backing-dev.h4
-rw-r--r--mm/backing-dev.c84
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 88 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev.h b/include/linux/backing-dev.h
index 238521a1984..2a9a9abc912 100644
--- a/include/linux/backing-dev.h
+++ b/include/linux/backing-dev.h
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/atomic.h>
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
-#include <linux/mutex.h>
struct page;
struct device;
@@ -106,9 +105,6 @@ struct backing_dev_info {
struct timer_list laptop_mode_wb_timer;
- cpumask_t *flusher_cpumask; /* used for writeback thread scheduling */
- struct mutex flusher_cpumask_lock;
-
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
struct dentry *debug_dir;
struct dentry *debug_stats;
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index bd6a6cabef7..d3ca2b3ee17 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/device.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <trace/events/writeback.h>
static atomic_long_t bdi_seq = ATOMIC_LONG_INIT(0);
@@ -222,63 +221,12 @@ static ssize_t max_ratio_store(struct device *dev,
}
BDI_SHOW(max_ratio, bdi->max_ratio)
-static ssize_t cpu_list_store(struct device *dev,
- struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count)
-{
- struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
- struct bdi_writeback *wb = &bdi->wb;
- cpumask_var_t newmask;
- ssize_t ret;
- struct task_struct *task;
-
- if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&newmask, GFP_KERNEL))
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- ret = cpulist_parse(buf, newmask);
- if (!ret) {
- spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
- task = wb->task;
- if (task)
- get_task_struct(task);
- spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
-
- mutex_lock(&bdi->flusher_cpumask_lock);
- if (task) {
- ret = set_cpus_allowed_ptr(task, newmask);
- put_task_struct(task);
- }
- if (ret == 0) {
- cpumask_copy(bdi->flusher_cpumask, newmask);
- ret = count;
- }
- mutex_unlock(&bdi->flusher_cpumask_lock);
-
- }
- free_cpumask_var(newmask);
-
- return ret;
-}
-
-static ssize_t cpu_list_show(struct device *dev,
- struct device_attribute *attr, char *page)
-{
- struct backing_dev_info *bdi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
- ssize_t ret;
-
- mutex_lock(&bdi->flusher_cpumask_lock);
- ret = cpulist_scnprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE-1, bdi->flusher_cpumask);
- mutex_unlock(&bdi->flusher_cpumask_lock);
-
- return ret;
-}
-
#define __ATTR_RW(attr) __ATTR(attr, 0644, attr##_show, attr##_store)
static struct device_attribute bdi_dev_attrs[] = {
__ATTR_RW(read_ahead_kb),
__ATTR_RW(min_ratio),
__ATTR_RW(max_ratio),
- __ATTR_RW(cpu_list),
__ATTR_NULL,
};
@@ -480,7 +428,6 @@ static int bdi_forker_thread(void *ptr)
writeback_inodes_wb(&bdi->wb, 1024,
WB_REASON_FORKER_THREAD);
} else {
- int ret;
/*
* The spinlock makes sure we do not lose
* wake-ups when racing with 'bdi_queue_work()'.
@@ -490,14 +437,6 @@ static int bdi_forker_thread(void *ptr)
spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
bdi->wb.task = task;
spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
- mutex_lock(&bdi->flusher_cpumask_lock);
- ret = set_cpus_allowed_ptr(task,
- bdi->flusher_cpumask);
- mutex_unlock(&bdi->flusher_cpumask_lock);
- if (ret)
- printk_once("%s: failed to bind flusher"
- " thread %s, error %d\n",
- __func__, task->comm, ret);
wake_up_process(task);
}
bdi_clear_pending(bdi);
@@ -570,17 +509,6 @@ int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent,
dev_name(dev));
if (IS_ERR(wb->task))
return PTR_ERR(wb->task);
- } else {
- int node;
- /*
- * Set up a default cpumask for the flusher threads that
- * includes all cpus on the same numa node as the device.
- * The mask may be overridden via sysfs.
- */
- node = dev_to_node(bdi->dev);
- if (node != NUMA_NO_NODE)
- cpumask_copy(bdi->flusher_cpumask,
- cpumask_of_node(node));
}
bdi_debug_register(bdi, dev_name(dev));
@@ -706,15 +634,6 @@ int bdi_init(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
bdi_wb_init(&bdi->wb, bdi);
- if (!bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi)) {
- bdi->flusher_cpumask = kmalloc(sizeof(cpumask_t), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!bdi->flusher_cpumask)
- return -ENOMEM;
- cpumask_setall(bdi->flusher_cpumask);
- mutex_init(&bdi->flusher_cpumask_lock);
- } else
- bdi->flusher_cpumask = NULL;
-
for (i = 0; i < NR_BDI_STAT_ITEMS; i++) {
err = percpu_counter_init(&bdi->bdi_stat[i], 0);
if (err)
@@ -737,7 +656,6 @@ int bdi_init(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
err:
while (i--)
percpu_counter_destroy(&bdi->bdi_stat[i]);
- kfree(bdi->flusher_cpumask);
}
return err;
@@ -765,8 +683,6 @@ void bdi_destroy(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
bdi_unregister(bdi);
- kfree(bdi->flusher_cpumask);
-
/*
* If bdi_unregister() had already been called earlier, the
* wakeup_timer could still be armed because bdi_prune_sb()