mm: remove the for_reclaim field from struct writeback_control

This field is now only set to one in the i915 gem code that only calls
writeback_iter on it, which ignores the flag.  All other checks are thuse
dead code and the field can be removed.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250610054959.2057526-7-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Chengming Zhou <chengming.zhou@linux.dev>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Christoph Hellwig 2025-06-10 07:49:42 +02:00 committed by Andrew Morton
parent 624043dbd5
commit a8fb49c6ab
6 changed files with 5 additions and 25 deletions

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@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ void __shmem_writeback(size_t size, struct address_space *mapping)
.nr_to_write = SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX,
.range_start = 0,
.range_end = LLONG_MAX,
.for_reclaim = 1,
};
struct folio *folio = NULL;
int error = 0;

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@ -1927,17 +1927,6 @@ int fuse_write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
struct fuse_file *ff;
int err;
/*
* Inode is always written before the last reference is dropped and
* hence this should not be reached from reclaim.
*
* Writing back the inode from reclaim can deadlock if the request
* processing itself needs an allocation. Allocations triggering
* reclaim while serving a request can't be prevented, because it can
* involve any number of unrelated userspace processes.
*/
WARN_ON(wbc->for_reclaim);
ff = __fuse_write_file_get(fi);
err = fuse_flush_times(inode, ff);
if (ff)

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@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ int nfs_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc)
nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_VFSWRITEPAGES);
if (!(mntflags & NFS_MOUNT_WRITE_EAGER) || wbc->for_kupdate ||
wbc->for_background || wbc->for_sync || wbc->for_reclaim) {
wbc->for_background || wbc->for_sync) {
ioc = nfs_io_completion_alloc(GFP_KERNEL);
if (ioc)
nfs_io_completion_init(ioc, nfs_io_completion_commit,

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@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ struct writeback_control {
unsigned for_kupdate:1; /* A kupdate writeback */
unsigned for_background:1; /* A background writeback */
unsigned tagged_writepages:1; /* tag-and-write to avoid livelock */
unsigned for_reclaim:1; /* Invoked from the page allocator */
unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */
unsigned for_sync:1; /* sync(2) WB_SYNC_ALL writeback */
unsigned unpinned_netfs_wb:1; /* Cleared I_PINNING_NETFS_WB */

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@ -686,7 +686,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(btrfs__writepage,
__field( loff_t, range_start )
__field( loff_t, range_end )
__field( char, for_kupdate )
__field( char, for_reclaim )
__field( char, range_cyclic )
__field( unsigned long, writeback_index )
__field( u64, root_objectid )
@ -700,7 +699,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(btrfs__writepage,
__entry->range_start = wbc->range_start;
__entry->range_end = wbc->range_end;
__entry->for_kupdate = wbc->for_kupdate;
__entry->for_reclaim = wbc->for_reclaim;
__entry->range_cyclic = wbc->range_cyclic;
__entry->writeback_index = inode->i_mapping->writeback_index;
__entry->root_objectid = btrfs_root_id(BTRFS_I(inode)->root);
@ -709,13 +707,12 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(btrfs__writepage,
TP_printk_btrfs("root=%llu(%s) ino=%llu page_index=%lu "
"nr_to_write=%ld pages_skipped=%ld range_start=%llu "
"range_end=%llu for_kupdate=%d "
"for_reclaim=%d range_cyclic=%d writeback_index=%lu",
"range_cyclic=%d writeback_index=%lu",
show_root_type(__entry->root_objectid),
__entry->ino, __entry->index,
__entry->nr_to_write, __entry->pages_skipped,
__entry->range_start, __entry->range_end,
__entry->for_kupdate,
__entry->for_reclaim, __entry->range_cyclic,
__entry->for_kupdate, __entry->range_cyclic,
__entry->writeback_index)
);

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@ -459,7 +459,6 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(wbc_class,
__field(int, sync_mode)
__field(int, for_kupdate)
__field(int, for_background)
__field(int, for_reclaim)
__field(int, range_cyclic)
__field(long, range_start)
__field(long, range_end)
@ -473,23 +472,20 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(wbc_class,
__entry->sync_mode = wbc->sync_mode;
__entry->for_kupdate = wbc->for_kupdate;
__entry->for_background = wbc->for_background;
__entry->for_reclaim = wbc->for_reclaim;
__entry->range_cyclic = wbc->range_cyclic;
__entry->range_start = (long)wbc->range_start;
__entry->range_end = (long)wbc->range_end;
__entry->cgroup_ino = __trace_wbc_assign_cgroup(wbc);
),
TP_printk("bdi %s: towrt=%ld skip=%ld mode=%d kupd=%d "
"bgrd=%d reclm=%d cyclic=%d "
"start=0x%lx end=0x%lx cgroup_ino=%lu",
TP_printk("bdi %s: towrt=%ld skip=%ld mode=%d kupd=%d bgrd=%d "
"cyclic=%d start=0x%lx end=0x%lx cgroup_ino=%lu",
__entry->name,
__entry->nr_to_write,
__entry->pages_skipped,
__entry->sync_mode,
__entry->for_kupdate,
__entry->for_background,
__entry->for_reclaim,
__entry->range_cyclic,
__entry->range_start,
__entry->range_end,