On Sat, Feb 04, 2023 at 02:58:37PM +0000, Shiyang Ruan wrote: > @@ -678,6 +679,48 @@ void drop_super_exclusive(struct super_block *sb) > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(drop_super_exclusive); > > +/* You've gone to the trouble of writing kernel-doc, just add the extra '*' and make it actually part of the documentation! > + * super_drop_pagecache - drop all page caches of a filesystem > + * @sb: superblock to invalidate > + * @arg: invalidate method, such as invalidate_inode_pages(), > + * invalidate_inode_pages2() > + * > + * Scans the inodes of a filesystem, drop all page caches. > + */ > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h > @@ -3308,6 +3308,7 @@ extern struct super_block *get_super(struct block_device *); > extern struct super_block *get_active_super(struct block_device *bdev); > extern void drop_super(struct super_block *sb); > extern void drop_super_exclusive(struct super_block *sb); > +void super_drop_pagecache(struct super_block *sb, void *unused); But the arg isn't unused. Call it 'invalidator' here. > +/** > + * invalidate_inode_pages - Invalidate all clean, unlocked cache of one inode > + * @mapping: the address_space which holds the cache to invalidate > + * > + * This function removes all pages that are clean, unmapped and unlocked, > + * as well as shadow entries. It will not block on IO activity. > + */ > +int invalidate_inode_pages(struct address_space *mapping) > +{ > + invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping, 0, -1); > + > + return 0; > +} > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(invalidate_inode_pages); I might make this a static function in super.c but maybe you need it in the next patch.