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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2008-10-20 23:06:15 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2008-10-20 23:06:15 +0100
commitd1a7fddf420b1f5a7d9a899b3388026084a67d33 (patch)
tree7044a8b9a1b6fadc7b027d4a82840c084b0c8012 /include/linux/writeback.h
parent778c4c821779bb7eef7f5a1eea4d15d05d976f8b (diff)
parentc0e1936338a11ea252d11370ff62e40db334f646 (diff)
Merge branch 'for-rmk' of git://git.marvell.com/orion into devel
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/writeback.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/writeback.h10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h
index 12b15c561a1f..e585657e9831 100644
--- a/include/linux/writeback.h
+++ b/include/linux/writeback.h
@@ -63,7 +63,15 @@ struct writeback_control {
unsigned for_writepages:1; /* This is a writepages() call */
unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */
unsigned more_io:1; /* more io to be dispatched */
- unsigned range_cont:1;
+ /*
+ * write_cache_pages() won't update wbc->nr_to_write and
+ * mapping->writeback_index if no_nrwrite_index_update
+ * is set. write_cache_pages() may write more than we
+ * requested and we want to make sure nr_to_write and
+ * writeback_index are updated in a consistent manner
+ * so we use a single control to update them
+ */
+ unsigned no_nrwrite_index_update:1;
};
/*