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authorYafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>2019-05-13 17:23:11 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-05-14 09:47:51 -0700
commit19343b5bdd16ad4ae6b845ef829f68b683c4dfb5 (patch)
treef6e36441b6b86ea3e4d499ebc35e3e7c9b6bd203 /include
parentmm/vmscan: simplify trace_reclaim_flags and trace_shrink_flags (diff)
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mm/page-writeback: introduce tracepoint for wait_on_page_writeback()
Recently there have been some hung tasks on our server due to wait_on_page_writeback(), and we want to know the details of this PG_writeback, i.e. this page is writing back to which device. But it is not so convenient to get the details. I think it would be better to introduce a tracepoint for diagnosing the writeback details. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1556274402-19018-1-git-send-email-laoar.shao@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/pagemap.h10
-rw-r--r--include/trace/events/writeback.h16
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h
index 2e8438a1216a..112f15bb5907 100644
--- a/include/linux/pagemap.h
+++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h
@@ -540,15 +540,7 @@ static inline int wait_on_page_locked_killable(struct page *page)
extern void put_and_wait_on_page_locked(struct page *page);
-/*
- * Wait for a page to complete writeback
- */
-static inline void wait_on_page_writeback(struct page *page)
-{
- if (PageWriteback(page))
- wait_on_page_bit(page, PG_writeback);
-}
-
+void wait_on_page_writeback(struct page *page);
extern void end_page_writeback(struct page *page);
void wait_for_stable_page(struct page *page);
diff --git a/include/trace/events/writeback.h b/include/trace/events/writeback.h
index 32db72c7c055..aa7f3aeac740 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/writeback.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/writeback.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ WB_WORK_REASON
struct wb_writeback_work;
-TRACE_EVENT(writeback_dirty_page,
+DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(writeback_page_template,
TP_PROTO(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping),
@@ -79,6 +79,20 @@ TRACE_EVENT(writeback_dirty_page,
)
);
+DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_page_template, writeback_dirty_page,
+
+ TP_PROTO(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping),
+
+ TP_ARGS(page, mapping)
+);
+
+DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_page_template, wait_on_page_writeback,
+
+ TP_PROTO(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping),
+
+ TP_ARGS(page, mapping)
+);
+
DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(writeback_dirty_inode_template,
TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode, int flags),