On 08/31/2016 05:32 PM, Omar Sandoval wrote:
On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 11:05:45AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
Add wbc_to_write_flags(), which returns the write modifier flags to use,
based on a struct writeback_control. No functional changes in this
patch, but it prepares us for factoring other wbc fields for write type.
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
[snip]
diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h
index fc1e16c25a29..e1fc25172397 100644
--- a/include/linux/writeback.h
+++ b/include/linux/writeback.h
@@ -100,6 +100,14 @@ struct writeback_control {
#endif
};
+static inline int wbc_to_write_flags(struct writeback_control *wbc)
+{
+ if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL)
+ return WRITE_SYNC;
+
+ return WRITE;
I think this should be `return 0;` after the op/flags split. WRITE == 1,
so this would get interpreted as REQ_FAILFAST_DEV in bi_opf.
Good catch, thanks! Fixed up.
--
Jens Axboe
