Merge tag 'ext4_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4

Pull ext4 updates from Ted Ts'o:

 - add GETFSMAP support

 - some performance improvements for very large file systems and for
   random write workloads into a preallocated file

 - bug fixes and cleanups.

* tag 'ext4_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4:
  jbd2: cleanup write flags handling from jbd2_write_superblock()
  ext4: mark superblock writes synchronous for nobarrier mounts
  ext4: inherit encryption xattr before other xattrs
  ext4: replace BUG_ON with WARN_ONCE in ext4_end_bio()
  ext4: avoid unnecessary transaction stalls during writeback
  ext4: preload block group descriptors
  ext4: make ext4_shutdown() static
  ext4: support GETFSMAP ioctls
  vfs: add common GETFSMAP ioctl definitions
  ext4: evict inline data when writing to memory map
  ext4: remove ext4_xattr_check_entry()
  ext4: rename ext4_xattr_check_names() to ext4_xattr_check_entries()
  ext4: merge ext4_xattr_list() into ext4_listxattr()
  ext4: constify static data that is never modified
  ext4: trim return value and 'dir' argument from ext4_insert_dentry()
  jbd2: fix dbench4 performance regression for 'nobarrier' mounts
  jbd2: Fix lockdep splat with generic/270 test
  mm: retry writepages() on ENOMEM when doing an data integrity writeback
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Linus Torvalds
2017-05-08 11:30:05 -07:00
18 changed files with 1165 additions and 97 deletions

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@@ -2352,10 +2352,16 @@ int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc)
if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0)
return 0;
if (mapping->a_ops->writepages)
ret = mapping->a_ops->writepages(mapping, wbc);
else
ret = generic_writepages(mapping, wbc);
while (1) {
if (mapping->a_ops->writepages)
ret = mapping->a_ops->writepages(mapping, wbc);
else
ret = generic_writepages(mapping, wbc);
if ((ret != -ENOMEM) || (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL))
break;
cond_resched();
congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/50);
}
return ret;
}