+ fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage.patch added to -mm tree

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Subject: + fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage.patch added to -mm tree
To: matthew.r.wilcox@xxxxxxxxx,david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,dheeraj.reddy@xxxxxxxxx,hughd@xxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 11:17:58 -0700


The patch titled
     Subject: fs/mpage.c: factor clean_buffers() out of __mpage_writepage()
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage.patch

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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fs/mpage.c: factor clean_buffers() out of __mpage_writepage()

__mpage_writepage() is over 200 lines long, has 20 local variables, four
goto labels and could desperately use simplification.  Splitting
clean_buffers() into a helper function improves matters a little, removing
20+ lines from it.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dheeraj Reddy <dheeraj.reddy@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/mpage.c |   54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/mpage.c~fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage fs/mpage.c
--- a/fs/mpage.c~fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage
+++ a/fs/mpage.c
@@ -439,6 +439,35 @@ struct mpage_data {
 	unsigned use_writepage;
 };
 
+/*
+ * We have our BIO, so we can now mark the buffers clean.  Make
+ * sure to only clean buffers which we know we'll be writing.
+ */
+static void clean_buffers(struct page *page, unsigned first_unmapped)
+{
+	unsigned buffer_counter = 0;
+	struct buffer_head *bh, *head;
+	if (!page_has_buffers(page))
+		return;
+	head = page_buffers(page);
+	bh = head;
+
+	do {
+		if (buffer_counter++ == first_unmapped)
+			break;
+		clear_buffer_dirty(bh);
+		bh = bh->b_this_page;
+	} while (bh != head);
+
+	/*
+	 * we cannot drop the bh if the page is not uptodate or a concurrent
+	 * readpage would fail to serialize with the bh and it would read from
+	 * disk before we reach the platter.
+	 */
+	if (buffer_heads_over_limit && PageUptodate(page))
+		try_to_free_buffers(page);
+}
+
 static int __mpage_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
 		      void *data)
 {
@@ -592,30 +621,7 @@ alloc_new:
 		goto alloc_new;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * OK, we have our BIO, so we can now mark the buffers clean.  Make
-	 * sure to only clean buffers which we know we'll be writing.
-	 */
-	if (page_has_buffers(page)) {
-		struct buffer_head *head = page_buffers(page);
-		struct buffer_head *bh = head;
-		unsigned buffer_counter = 0;
-
-		do {
-			if (buffer_counter++ == first_unmapped)
-				break;
-			clear_buffer_dirty(bh);
-			bh = bh->b_this_page;
-		} while (bh != head);
-
-		/*
-		 * we cannot drop the bh if the page is not uptodate
-		 * or a concurrent readpage would fail to serialize with the bh
-		 * and it would read from disk before we reach the platter.
-		 */
-		if (buffer_heads_over_limit && PageUptodate(page))
-			try_to_free_buffers(page);
-	}
+	clean_buffers(page, first_unmapped);
 
 	BUG_ON(PageWriteback(page));
 	set_page_writeback(page);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from matthew.r.wilcox@xxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
mm-introduce-do_shared_fault-and-drop-do_fault-fix-fix.patch
fs-bufferc-remove-block_write_full_page_endio.patch
fs-mpagec-factor-clean_buffers-out-of-__mpage_writepage.patch
fs-mpagec-factor-page_endio-out-of-mpage_end_io.patch
fs-block_devc-add-bdev_read_page-and-bdev_write_page.patch
swap-use-bdev_read_page-bdev_write_page.patch
brd-add-support-for-rw_page.patch
brd-return-enospc-rather-than-enomem-on-page-allocation-failure.patch
do_shared_fault-check-that-mmap_sem-is-held.patch
linux-next.patch

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