linux/mm
Yafang Shao 94af584692 writeback: schedule periodic writeback with sysctl
After disable periodic writeback by writing 0 to
dirty_writeback_centisecs, the handler wb_workfn() will not be
entered again until the dirty background limit reaches or
sync syscall is executed or no enough free memory available or
vmscan is triggered.

So the periodic writeback can't be enabled by writing a non-zero
value to dirty_writeback_centisecs.
As it can be disabled by sysctl, it should be able to enable by
sysctl as well.

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
2017-10-09 08:27:40 -06:00
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kasan Merge branch 'linus' into locking/core, to pick up fixes 2017-08-10 12:20:53 +02:00
backing-dev.c backing-dev: kill unused pdflush_proc_obsolete() 2017-10-06 08:15:15 -06:00
balloon_compaction.c mm/migrate: new migrate mode MIGRATE_SYNC_NO_COPY 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
bootmem.c mm/bootmem.c: cosmetic improvement of code readability 2017-02-22 16:41:29 -08:00
cleancache.c fs: switch ->s_uuid to uuid_t 2017-06-05 16:59:12 +02:00
cma_debug.c mm/cma_debug.c: fix stack corruption due to sprintf usage 2017-08-18 15:32:02 -07:00
cma.c cma: fix calculation of aligned offset 2017-07-10 16:32:32 -07:00
cma.h cma: Store a name in the cma structure 2017-04-18 20:41:12 +02:00
compaction.c mm, compaction: skip over holes in __reset_isolation_suitable 2017-07-06 16:24:32 -07:00
debug_page_ref.c
debug.c mm: make tlb_flush_pending global 2017-08-10 15:54:07 -07:00
dmapool.c lib/vsprintf.c: remove %Z support 2017-02-27 18:43:47 -08:00
early_ioremap.c x86/mm: Add support to access boot related data in the clear 2017-07-18 11:38:02 +02:00
fadvise.c mm: fadvise: avoid fadvise for fs without backing device 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
failslab.c
filemap.c fs: Fix page cache inconsistency when mixing buffered and AIO DIO 2017-09-25 08:56:05 -06:00
frame_vector.c treewide: use kv[mz]alloc* rather than opencoded variants 2017-05-08 17:15:13 -07:00
frontswap.c
gup.c mm/device-public-memory: device memory cache coherent with CPU 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
highmem.c
hmm.c mm/hmm: avoid bloating arch that do not make use of HMM 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
huge_memory.c mm: soft-dirty: keep soft-dirty bits over thp migration 2017-09-08 18:26:45 -07:00
hugetlb_cgroup.c
hugetlb.c powerpc updates for 4.14 2017-09-07 10:15:40 -07:00
hwpoison-inject.c mm: hwpoison: call shake_page() unconditionally 2017-05-03 15:52:12 -07:00
init-mm.c
internal.h mm, oom: do not rely on TIF_MEMDIE for memory reserves access 2017-09-06 17:27:30 -07:00
interval_tree.c lib/interval_tree: fast overlap detection 2017-09-08 18:26:49 -07:00
Kconfig mm/hmm: avoid bloating arch that do not make use of HMM 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
Kconfig.debug mm: enable page poisoning early at boot 2017-05-03 15:52:10 -07:00
khugepaged.c mm: make PR_SET_THP_DISABLE immediately active 2017-07-10 16:32:31 -07:00
kmemcheck.c mm: Rename SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU to SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU 2017-04-18 11:42:36 -07:00
kmemleak-test.c
kmemleak.c mm: kmemleak: treat vm_struct as alternative reference to vmalloc'ed objects 2017-07-06 16:24:34 -07:00
ksm.c mm/ksm.c: constify attribute_group structures 2017-09-06 17:27:27 -07:00
list_lru.c mm/list_lru.c: fix list_lru_count_node() to be race free 2017-07-10 16:32:33 -07:00
maccess.c
madvise.c mm/device-public-memory: device memory cache coherent with CPU 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
Makefile mm/hmm: avoid bloating arch that do not make use of HMM 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
memblock.c mm/memblock.c: reversed logic in memblock_discard() 2017-08-25 16:12:46 -07:00
memcontrol.c mem/memcg: cache rightmost node 2017-09-08 18:26:49 -07:00
memory_hotplug.c mm/ZONE_DEVICE: new type of ZONE_DEVICE for unaddressable memory 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
memory-failure.c x86/mm, mm/hwpoison: Clear PRESENT bit for kernel 1:1 mappings of poison pages 2017-08-17 10:30:49 +02:00
memory.c lib/interval_tree: fast overlap detection 2017-09-08 18:26:49 -07:00
mempolicy.c mm/mempolicy.c: remove BUG_ON() checks for VMA inside mpol_misplaced() 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
mempool.c sched/wait: Rename wait_queue_t => wait_queue_entry_t 2017-06-20 12:18:27 +02:00
memtest.c
migrate.c mm/hmm: avoid bloating arch that do not make use of HMM 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
mincore.c mm: remove shmem_mapping() shmem_zero_setup() duplicates 2017-02-24 17:46:56 -08:00
mlock.c mm/mlock.c: use page_zone() instead of page_zone_id() 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
mm_init.c
mmap.c lib/interval_tree: fast overlap detection 2017-09-08 18:26:49 -07:00
mmu_context.c sched/headers: Prepare to move the task_lock()/unlock() APIs to <linux/sched/task.h> 2017-03-02 08:42:38 +01:00
mmu_notifier.c mm/mmu_notifier: kill invalidate_page 2017-08-31 16:13:00 -07:00
mmzone.c mm/mmzone.c: swap likely to unlikely as code logic is different for next_zones_zonelist() 2017-02-22 16:41:29 -08:00
mprotect.c mm/ZONE_DEVICE: new type of ZONE_DEVICE for unaddressable memory 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
mremap.c mm: thp: check pmd migration entry in common path 2017-09-08 18:26:45 -07:00
msync.c
nobootmem.c mm: discard memblock data later 2017-08-18 15:32:01 -07:00
nommu.c Merge branch 'work.set_fs' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2017-09-14 18:13:32 -07:00
oom_kill.c mm: oom: let oom_reap_task and exit_mmap run concurrently 2017-09-06 17:27:30 -07:00
page_alloc.c mm/page_alloc.c: apply gfp_allowed_mask before the first allocation attempt 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
page_counter.c
page_ext.c mm, page_ext: periodically reschedule during page_ext_init() 2017-09-06 17:27:26 -07:00
page_idle.c mm/page_idle.c: constify attribute_group structures 2017-09-06 17:27:27 -07:00
page_io.c Merge branch 'for-4.14/block' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block 2017-09-07 11:59:42 -07:00
page_isolation.c mm: unify new_node_page and alloc_migrate_target 2017-07-10 16:32:31 -07:00
page_owner.c mm, page_owner: skip unnecessary stack_trace entries 2017-09-13 18:53:16 -07:00
page_poison.c mm: enable page poisoning early at boot 2017-05-03 15:52:10 -07:00
page_vma_mapped.c mm/migrate: support un-addressable ZONE_DEVICE page in migration 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
page-writeback.c writeback: schedule periodic writeback with sysctl 2017-10-09 08:27:40 -06:00
pagewalk.c mm/hugetlb: add size parameter to huge_pte_offset() 2017-07-06 16:24:34 -07:00
percpu-internal.h percpu: skip chunks if the alloc does not fit in the contig hint 2017-07-26 17:41:05 -04:00
percpu-km.c percpu: replace area map allocator with bitmap 2017-07-26 17:41:05 -04:00
percpu-stats.c percpu: add first_bit to keep track of the first free in the bitmap 2017-07-26 17:41:05 -04:00
percpu-vm.c percpu: fix static checker warnings in pcpu_destroy_chunk 2017-06-29 11:23:38 -04:00
percpu.c percpu: update header to contain bitmap allocator explanation. 2017-07-26 17:41:06 -04:00
pgtable-generic.c mm: thp: enable thp migration in generic path 2017-09-08 18:26:45 -07:00
process_vm_access.c sched/headers: Prepare for new header dependencies before moving code to <linux/sched/mm.h> 2017-03-02 08:42:28 +01:00
quicklist.c
readahead.c
rmap.c lib/interval_tree: fast overlap detection 2017-09-08 18:26:49 -07:00
rodata_test.c mm: remove rodata_test_data export, add pr_fmt 2017-05-03 15:52:09 -07:00
shmem.c mm: treewide: remove GFP_TEMPORARY allocation flag 2017-09-13 18:53:16 -07:00
slab_common.c mm: allow slab_nomerge to be set at build time 2017-07-06 16:24:31 -07:00
slab.c mm: memcontrol: account slab stats per lruvec 2017-07-06 16:24:35 -07:00
slab.h locking/lockdep: Rework FS_RECLAIM annotation 2017-08-10 12:29:03 +02:00
slob.c locking/lockdep: Rework FS_RECLAIM annotation 2017-08-10 12:29:03 +02:00
slub.c mm: treewide: remove GFP_TEMPORARY allocation flag 2017-09-13 18:53:16 -07:00
sparse-vmemmap.c mm, sparse, page_ext: drop ugly N_HIGH_MEMORY branches for allocations 2017-09-06 17:27:26 -07:00
sparse.c mm/sparse.c: fix typo in online_mem_sections 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
swap_cgroup.c mm, THP, swap: delay splitting THP during swap out 2017-07-06 16:24:31 -07:00
swap_slots.c mm/swap_slots.c: don't disable preemption while taking the per-CPU cache 2017-07-10 16:32:32 -07:00
swap_state.c mm, swap: add sysfs interface for VMA based swap readahead 2017-09-06 17:27:29 -07:00
swap.c mm/device-public-memory: device memory cache coherent with CPU 2017-09-08 18:26:46 -07:00
swapfile.c mm/swapfile.c: fix swapon frontswap_map memory leak on error 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
truncate.c mm/truncate.c: fix THP handling in invalidate_mapping_pages() 2017-07-10 16:32:32 -07:00
usercopy.c mm/usercopy: Drop extra is_vmalloc_or_module() check 2017-04-05 12:30:18 -07:00
userfaultfd.c userfaultfd: shmem: wire up shmem_mfill_zeropage_pte 2017-09-06 17:27:28 -07:00
util.c mm: rename global_page_state to global_zone_page_state 2017-09-06 17:27:29 -07:00
vmacache.c sched/headers: Prepare to move 'init_task' and 'init_thread_union' from <linux/sched.h> to <linux/sched/task.h> 2017-03-02 08:42:38 +01:00
vmalloc.c mm/vmalloc.c: don't reinvent the wheel but use existing llist API 2017-09-06 17:27:29 -07:00
vmpressure.c mm, vmpressure: pass-through notification support 2017-07-10 16:32:31 -07:00
vmscan.c fs: kill 'nr_pages' argument from wakeup_flusher_threads() 2017-10-03 08:38:17 -06:00
vmstat.c mm: consider the number in local CPUs when reading NUMA stats 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
workingset.c mm: memcontrol: per-lruvec stats infrastructure 2017-07-06 16:24:35 -07:00
z3fold.c z3fold: use per-cpu unbuddied lists 2017-09-06 17:27:30 -07:00
zbud.c
zpool.c
zsmalloc.c mm/zsmalloc.c: change stat type parameter to int 2017-09-08 18:26:47 -07:00
zswap.c mm/zswap.c: delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in zswap_dstmem_prepare() 2017-07-06 16:24:35 -07:00