On Thu 16-04-20 09:15:19, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > The name is only printed for a not registered bdi in writeback. Use the > device name there as is more useful anyway for the unlike case that the > warning triggers. > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Ah, cool. So it isn't used in sysfs/debugfs as I was afraid. The patch looks good to me. You can add: Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Honza > --- > block/blk-core.c | 1 - > drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c | 1 - > fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +- > fs/super.c | 2 -- > include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h | 2 -- > mm/backing-dev.c | 1 - > 6 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c > index ab87f2833ab2..f37068c611bf 100644 > --- a/block/blk-core.c > +++ b/block/blk-core.c > @@ -494,7 +494,6 @@ struct request_queue *__blk_alloc_queue(int node_id) > > q->backing_dev_info->ra_pages = VM_READAHEAD_PAGES; > q->backing_dev_info->capabilities = BDI_CAP_CGROUP_WRITEBACK; > - q->backing_dev_info->name = "block"; > q->node = node_id; > > timer_setup(&q->backing_dev_info->laptop_mode_wb_timer, > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c > index 39ec563d9a14..fcb018ce17c3 100644 > --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c > +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c > @@ -2040,7 +2040,6 @@ static struct backing_dev_info * __init mtd_bdi_init(char *name) > if (!bdi) > return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); > > - bdi->name = name; > /* > * We put '-0' suffix to the name to get the same name format as we > * used to get. Since this is called only once, we get a unique name. > diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c > index 76ac9c7d32ec..d85323607b49 100644 > --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c > +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c > @@ -2320,7 +2320,7 @@ void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags) > > WARN(bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(wb->bdi) && > !test_bit(WB_registered, &wb->state), > - "bdi-%s not registered\n", wb->bdi->name); > + "bdi-%s not registered\n", bdi_dev_name(wb->bdi)); > > inode->dirtied_when = jiffies; > if (dirtytime) > diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c > index dd28fcd706ff..4991f441988e 100644 > --- a/fs/super.c > +++ b/fs/super.c > @@ -1602,8 +1602,6 @@ int super_setup_bdi_name(struct super_block *sb, char *fmt, ...) > if (!bdi) > return -ENOMEM; > > - bdi->name = sb->s_type->name; > - > va_start(args, fmt); > err = bdi_register_va(bdi, fmt, args); > va_end(args); > diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h > index 249590bcccf7..0a55170b2142 100644 > --- a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h > +++ b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h > @@ -194,8 +194,6 @@ struct backing_dev_info { > congested_fn *congested_fn; /* Function pointer if device is md/dm */ > void *congested_data; /* Pointer to aux data for congested func */ > > - const char *name; > - > struct kref refcnt; /* Reference counter for the structure */ > unsigned int capabilities; /* Device capabilities */ > unsigned int min_ratio; > diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c > index 119a41650833..dc7215dfd56b 100644 > --- a/mm/backing-dev.c > +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c > @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ > #include <trace/events/writeback.h> > > struct backing_dev_info noop_backing_dev_info = { > - .name = "noop", > .capabilities = BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_AND_WRITEBACK, > }; > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(noop_backing_dev_info); > -- > 2.25.1 > -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR