2 * High-level sync()-related operations
5 #include <linux/kernel.h>
6 #include <linux/file.h>
8 #include <linux/slab.h>
9 #include <linux/module.h>
10 #include <linux/sched.h>
11 #include <linux/writeback.h>
12 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
13 #include <linux/linkage.h>
14 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
15 #include <linux/quotaops.h>
16 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
19 #define VALID_FLAGS (SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE| \
20 SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER)
23 * Do the filesystem syncing work. For simple filesystems
24 * writeback_inodes_sb(sb) just dirties buffers with inodes so we have to
25 * submit IO for these buffers via __sync_blockdev(). This also speeds up the
26 * wait == 1 case since in that case write_inode() functions do
27 * sync_dirty_buffer() and thus effectively write one block at a time.
29 static int __sync_filesystem(struct super_block
*sb
, int wait
)
32 * This should be safe, as we require bdi backing to actually
33 * write out data in the first place
38 if (sb
->s_qcop
&& sb
->s_qcop
->quota_sync
)
39 sb
->s_qcop
->quota_sync(sb
, -1, wait
);
44 writeback_inodes_sb(sb
);
46 if (sb
->s_op
->sync_fs
)
47 sb
->s_op
->sync_fs(sb
, wait
);
48 return __sync_blockdev(sb
->s_bdev
, wait
);
52 * Write out and wait upon all dirty data associated with this
53 * superblock. Filesystem data as well as the underlying block
54 * device. Takes the superblock lock.
56 int sync_filesystem(struct super_block
*sb
)
61 * We need to be protected against the filesystem going from
62 * r/o to r/w or vice versa.
64 WARN_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&sb
->s_umount
));
67 * No point in syncing out anything if the filesystem is read-only.
69 if (sb
->s_flags
& MS_RDONLY
)
72 ret
= __sync_filesystem(sb
, 0);
75 return __sync_filesystem(sb
, 1);
77 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sync_filesystem
);
80 * Sync all the data for all the filesystems (called by sys_sync() and
83 * This operation is careful to avoid the livelock which could easily happen
84 * if two or more filesystems are being continuously dirtied. s_need_sync
85 * is used only here. We set it against all filesystems and then clear it as
86 * we sync them. So redirtied filesystems are skipped.
88 * But if process A is currently running sync_filesystems and then process B
89 * calls sync_filesystems as well, process B will set all the s_need_sync
90 * flags again, which will cause process A to resync everything. Fix that with
93 static void sync_filesystems(int wait
)
95 struct super_block
*sb
;
96 static DEFINE_MUTEX(mutex
);
98 mutex_lock(&mutex
); /* Could be down_interruptible */
100 list_for_each_entry(sb
, &super_blocks
, s_list
)
104 list_for_each_entry(sb
, &super_blocks
, s_list
) {
105 if (!sb
->s_need_sync
)
109 spin_unlock(&sb_lock
);
111 down_read(&sb
->s_umount
);
112 if (!(sb
->s_flags
& MS_RDONLY
) && sb
->s_root
&& sb
->s_bdi
)
113 __sync_filesystem(sb
, wait
);
114 up_read(&sb
->s_umount
);
116 /* restart only when sb is no longer on the list */
118 if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb
))
121 spin_unlock(&sb_lock
);
122 mutex_unlock(&mutex
);
126 * sync everything. Start out by waking pdflush, because that writes back
127 * all queues in parallel.
129 SYSCALL_DEFINE0(sync
)
131 wakeup_flusher_threads(0);
134 if (unlikely(laptop_mode
))
135 laptop_sync_completion();
139 static void do_sync_work(struct work_struct
*work
)
142 * Sync twice to reduce the possibility we skipped some inodes / pages
143 * because they were temporarily locked
147 printk("Emergency Sync complete\n");
151 void emergency_sync(void)
153 struct work_struct
*work
;
155 work
= kmalloc(sizeof(*work
), GFP_ATOMIC
);
157 INIT_WORK(work
, do_sync_work
);
163 * Generic function to fsync a file.
165 * filp may be NULL if called via the msync of a vma.
167 int file_fsync(struct file
*filp
, struct dentry
*dentry
, int datasync
)
169 struct inode
* inode
= dentry
->d_inode
;
170 struct super_block
* sb
;
173 /* sync the inode to buffers */
174 ret
= write_inode_now(inode
, 0);
176 /* sync the superblock to buffers */
178 if (sb
->s_dirt
&& sb
->s_op
->write_super
)
179 sb
->s_op
->write_super(sb
);
181 /* .. finally sync the buffers to disk */
182 err
= sync_blockdev(sb
->s_bdev
);
187 EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_fsync
);
190 * vfs_fsync_range - helper to sync a range of data & metadata to disk
191 * @file: file to sync
192 * @dentry: dentry of @file
193 * @start: offset in bytes of the beginning of data range to sync
194 * @end: offset in bytes of the end of data range (inclusive)
195 * @datasync: perform only datasync
197 * Write back data in range @start..@end and metadata for @file to disk. If
198 * @datasync is set only metadata needed to access modified file data is
201 * In case this function is called from nfsd @file may be %NULL and
202 * only @dentry is set. This can only happen when the filesystem
203 * implements the export_operations API.
205 int vfs_fsync_range(struct file
*file
, struct dentry
*dentry
, loff_t start
,
206 loff_t end
, int datasync
)
208 const struct file_operations
*fop
;
209 struct address_space
*mapping
;
213 * Get mapping and operations from the file in case we have
214 * as file, or get the default values for them in case we
215 * don't have a struct file available. Damn nfsd..
218 mapping
= file
->f_mapping
;
221 mapping
= dentry
->d_inode
->i_mapping
;
222 fop
= dentry
->d_inode
->i_fop
;
225 if (!fop
|| !fop
->fsync
) {
230 ret
= filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping
, start
, end
);
233 * We need to protect against concurrent writers, which could cause
234 * livelocks in fsync_buffers_list().
236 mutex_lock(&mapping
->host
->i_mutex
);
237 err
= fop
->fsync(file
, dentry
, datasync
);
240 mutex_unlock(&mapping
->host
->i_mutex
);
245 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_fsync_range
);
248 * vfs_fsync - perform a fsync or fdatasync on a file
249 * @file: file to sync
250 * @dentry: dentry of @file
251 * @datasync: only perform a fdatasync operation
253 * Write back data and metadata for @file to disk. If @datasync is
254 * set only metadata needed to access modified file data is written.
256 * In case this function is called from nfsd @file may be %NULL and
257 * only @dentry is set. This can only happen when the filesystem
258 * implements the export_operations API.
260 int vfs_fsync(struct file
*file
, struct dentry
*dentry
, int datasync
)
262 return vfs_fsync_range(file
, dentry
, 0, LLONG_MAX
, datasync
);
264 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_fsync
);
266 static int do_fsync(unsigned int fd
, int datasync
)
273 ret
= vfs_fsync(file
, file
->f_path
.dentry
, datasync
);
279 SYSCALL_DEFINE1(fsync
, unsigned int, fd
)
281 return do_fsync(fd
, 0);
284 SYSCALL_DEFINE1(fdatasync
, unsigned int, fd
)
286 return do_fsync(fd
, 1);
290 * generic_write_sync - perform syncing after a write if file / inode is sync
291 * @file: file to which the write happened
292 * @pos: offset where the write started
293 * @count: length of the write
295 * This is just a simple wrapper about our general syncing function.
297 int generic_write_sync(struct file
*file
, loff_t pos
, loff_t count
)
299 if (!(file
->f_flags
& O_DSYNC
) && !IS_SYNC(file
->f_mapping
->host
))
301 return vfs_fsync_range(file
, file
->f_path
.dentry
, pos
,
303 (file
->f_flags
& __O_SYNC
) ? 0 : 1);
305 EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_write_sync
);
308 * sys_sync_file_range() permits finely controlled syncing over a segment of
309 * a file in the range offset .. (offset+nbytes-1) inclusive. If nbytes is
310 * zero then sys_sync_file_range() will operate from offset out to EOF.
314 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE: wait upon writeout of all pages in the range
315 * before performing the write.
317 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE: initiate writeout of all those dirty pages in the
318 * range which are not presently under writeback. Note that this may block for
319 * significant periods due to exhaustion of disk request structures.
321 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER: wait upon writeout of all pages in the range
322 * after performing the write.
324 * Useful combinations of the flag bits are:
326 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE: ensures that all pages
327 * in the range which were dirty on entry to sys_sync_file_range() are placed
328 * under writeout. This is a start-write-for-data-integrity operation.
330 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE: start writeout of all dirty pages in the range which
331 * are not presently under writeout. This is an asynchronous flush-to-disk
332 * operation. Not suitable for data integrity operations.
334 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE (or SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER): wait for
335 * completion of writeout of all pages in the range. This will be used after an
336 * earlier SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE operation to wait
337 * for that operation to complete and to return the result.
339 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER:
340 * a traditional sync() operation. This is a write-for-data-integrity operation
341 * which will ensure that all pages in the range which were dirty on entry to
342 * sys_sync_file_range() are committed to disk.
345 * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE and SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER will detect any
346 * I/O errors or ENOSPC conditions and will return those to the caller, after
347 * clearing the EIO and ENOSPC flags in the address_space.
349 * It should be noted that none of these operations write out the file's
350 * metadata. So unless the application is strictly performing overwrites of
351 * already-instantiated disk blocks, there are no guarantees here that the data
352 * will be available after a crash.
354 SYSCALL_DEFINE(sync_file_range
)(int fd
, loff_t offset
, loff_t nbytes
,
359 struct address_space
*mapping
;
360 loff_t endbyte
; /* inclusive */
365 if (flags
& ~VALID_FLAGS
)
368 endbyte
= offset
+ nbytes
;
372 if ((s64
)endbyte
< 0)
374 if (endbyte
< offset
)
377 if (sizeof(pgoff_t
) == 4) {
378 if (offset
>= (0x100000000ULL
<< PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT
)) {
380 * The range starts outside a 32 bit machine's
381 * pagecache addressing capabilities. Let it "succeed"
386 if (endbyte
>= (0x100000000ULL
<< PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT
)) {
397 endbyte
--; /* inclusive */
400 file
= fget_light(fd
, &fput_needed
);
404 i_mode
= file
->f_path
.dentry
->d_inode
->i_mode
;
406 if (!S_ISREG(i_mode
) && !S_ISBLK(i_mode
) && !S_ISDIR(i_mode
) &&
410 mapping
= file
->f_mapping
;
417 if (flags
& SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE
) {
418 ret
= filemap_fdatawait_range(mapping
, offset
, endbyte
);
423 if (flags
& SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE
) {
424 ret
= filemap_fdatawrite_range(mapping
, offset
, endbyte
);
429 if (flags
& SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER
)
430 ret
= filemap_fdatawait_range(mapping
, offset
, endbyte
);
433 fput_light(file
, fput_needed
);
437 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_SYSCALL_WRAPPERS
438 asmlinkage
long SyS_sync_file_range(long fd
, loff_t offset
, loff_t nbytes
,
441 return SYSC_sync_file_range((int) fd
, offset
, nbytes
,
442 (unsigned int) flags
);
444 SYSCALL_ALIAS(sys_sync_file_range
, SyS_sync_file_range
);
447 /* It would be nice if people remember that not all the world's an i386
448 when they introduce new system calls */
449 SYSCALL_DEFINE(sync_file_range2
)(int fd
, unsigned int flags
,
450 loff_t offset
, loff_t nbytes
)
452 return sys_sync_file_range(fd
, offset
, nbytes
, flags
);
454 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_SYSCALL_WRAPPERS
455 asmlinkage
long SyS_sync_file_range2(long fd
, long flags
,
456 loff_t offset
, loff_t nbytes
)
458 return SYSC_sync_file_range2((int) fd
, (unsigned int) flags
,
461 SYSCALL_ALIAS(sys_sync_file_range2
, SyS_sync_file_range2
);