xfs: Remove the description of nodelaylog mount option from xfs.txt
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1/*
2 * JFFS2 -- Journalling Flash File System, Version 2.
3 *
c00c310e 4 * Copyright © 2001-2007 Red Hat, Inc.
6088c058 5 * Copyright © 2004-2010 David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
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6 *
7 * Created by David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
8 *
9 * For licensing information, see the file 'LICENCE' in this directory.
10 *
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11 */
12
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13#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
14
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15#include <linux/kernel.h>
16#include <linux/jffs2.h>
17#include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
18#include <linux/completion.h>
4e57b681 19#include <linux/sched.h>
7dfb7103 20#include <linux/freezer.h>
91e0955b 21#include <linux/kthread.h>
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22#include "nodelist.h"
23
24
25static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *);
26
27void jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
28{
acb64a43 29 assert_spin_locked(&c->erase_completion_lock);
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30 if (c->gc_task && jffs2_thread_should_wake(c))
31 send_sig(SIGHUP, c->gc_task, 1);
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32}
33
34/* This must only ever be called when no GC thread is currently running */
35int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
36{
91e0955b 37 struct task_struct *tsk;
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38 int ret = 0;
39
4b4d1cc7 40 BUG_ON(c->gc_task);
1da177e4 41
fff7afd7 42 init_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
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43 init_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
44
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45 tsk = kthread_run(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, "jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index);
46 if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
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47 pr_warn("fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %ld\n",
48 -PTR_ERR(tsk));
1da177e4 49 complete(&c->gc_thread_exit);
91e0955b 50 ret = PTR_ERR(tsk);
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51 } else {
52 /* Wait for it... */
5a528957 53 jffs2_dbg(1, "Garbage collect thread is pid %d\n", tsk->pid);
fff7afd7 54 wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
91e0955b 55 ret = tsk->pid;
1da177e4 56 }
182ec4ee 57
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58 return ret;
59}
60
61void jffs2_stop_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
62{
e2d48b1a 63 int wait = 0;
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64 spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
65 if (c->gc_task) {
5a528957 66 jffs2_dbg(1, "Killing GC task %d\n", c->gc_task->pid);
1da177e4 67 send_sig(SIGKILL, c->gc_task, 1);
e2d48b1a 68 wait = 1;
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69 }
70 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
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71 if (wait)
72 wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
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73}
74
75static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
76{
77 struct jffs2_sb_info *c = _c;
78
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79 allow_signal(SIGKILL);
80 allow_signal(SIGSTOP);
81 allow_signal(SIGCONT);
82
83 c->gc_task = current;
fff7afd7 84 complete(&c->gc_thread_start);
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85
86 set_user_nice(current, 10);
87
83144186 88 set_freezable();
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89 for (;;) {
90 allow_signal(SIGHUP);
e716dd36 91 again:
b27cf88e 92 spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
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93 if (!jffs2_thread_should_wake(c)) {
94 set_current_state (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
b27cf88e 95 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
9c261b33 96 jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): sleeping...\n", __func__);
1da177e4 97 schedule();
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98 } else
99 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
100
1da177e4 101
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102 /* Problem - immediately after bootup, the GCD spends a lot
103 * of time in places like jffs2_kill_fragtree(); so much so
104 * that userspace processes (like gdm and X) are starved
105 * despite plenty of cond_resched()s and renicing. Yield()
106 * doesn't help, either (presumably because userspace and GCD
107 * are generally competing for a higher latency resource -
108 * disk).
109 * This forces the GCD to slow the hell down. Pulling an
110 * inode in with read_inode() is much preferable to having
111 * the GC thread get there first. */
112 schedule_timeout_interruptible(msecs_to_jiffies(50));
1da177e4 113
91e0955b 114 if (kthread_should_stop()) {
9c261b33 115 jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): kthread_stop() called\n", __func__);
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116 goto die;
117 }
118
182ec4ee 119 /* Put_super will send a SIGKILL and then wait on the sem.
1da177e4 120 */
e136e769 121 while (signal_pending(current) || freezing(current)) {
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122 siginfo_t info;
123 unsigned long signr;
124
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125 if (try_to_freeze())
126 goto again;
127
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128 signr = dequeue_signal_lock(current, &current->blocked, &info);
129
130 switch(signr) {
131 case SIGSTOP:
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132 jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): SIGSTOP received\n",
133 __func__);
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134 set_current_state(TASK_STOPPED);
135 schedule();
136 break;
137
138 case SIGKILL:
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139 jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): SIGKILL received\n",
140 __func__);
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141 goto die;
142
143 case SIGHUP:
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144 jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): SIGHUP received\n",
145 __func__);
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146 break;
147 default:
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148 jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): signal %ld received\n",
149 __func__, signr);
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150 }
151 }
152 /* We don't want SIGHUP to interrupt us. STOP and KILL are OK though. */
153 disallow_signal(SIGHUP);
154
9c261b33 155 jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): pass\n", __func__);
1da177e4 156 if (jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(c) == -ENOSPC) {
da320f05 157 pr_notice("No space for garbage collection. Aborting GC thread\n");
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158 goto die;
159 }
160 }
161 die:
162 spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
163 c->gc_task = NULL;
164 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
165 complete_and_exit(&c->gc_thread_exit, 0);
166}
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