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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
To: tytso@mit.edu
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 14/23] cache: return results of a cache flush
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:46:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <176246795821.2864310.15346407169072543317.stgit@frogsfrogsfrogs> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <176246795459.2864310.10641701647593035148.stgit@frogsfrogsfrogs>

From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>

Modify cache_flush to return whether or not there were errors whilst
flushing the cache.

Signed-off-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
---
 lib/support/cache.h |    4 ++--
 lib/support/cache.c |   11 +++++++----
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)


diff --git a/lib/support/cache.h b/lib/support/cache.h
index e8f1c82ef7869c..8d39ca5c02a285 100644
--- a/lib/support/cache.h
+++ b/lib/support/cache.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ typedef void *cache_key_t;
 
 typedef void (*cache_walk_t)(struct cache *c, struct cache_node *cn, void *d);
 typedef struct cache_node * (*cache_node_alloc_t)(struct cache *c, cache_key_t k);
-typedef int (*cache_node_flush_t)(struct cache *c, struct cache_node *cn);
+typedef bool (*cache_node_flush_t)(struct cache *c, struct cache_node *cn);
 typedef void (*cache_node_relse_t)(struct cache *c, struct cache_node *cn);
 typedef unsigned int (*cache_node_hash_t)(cache_key_t, unsigned int,
 					  unsigned int);
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ int cache_init(int flags, unsigned int size,
 void cache_destroy(struct cache *cache);
 void cache_walk(struct cache *cache, cache_walk_t fn, void *data);
 void cache_purge(struct cache *);
-void cache_flush(struct cache *);
+bool cache_flush(struct cache *cache);
 
 int cache_node_get(struct cache *, cache_key_t, struct cache_node **);
 void cache_node_put(struct cache *, struct cache_node *);
diff --git a/lib/support/cache.c b/lib/support/cache.c
index 49568ffa6de2e4..fa07b4ad8222d2 100644
--- a/lib/support/cache.c
+++ b/lib/support/cache.c
@@ -631,18 +631,19 @@ cache_purge(
 }
 
 /*
- * Flush all nodes in the cache to disk.
+ * Flush all nodes in the cache to disk.  Returns true if the flush succeeded.
  */
-void
+bool
 cache_flush(
 	struct cache		*cache)
 {
 	struct cache_hash	*hash;
 	struct cache_node	*node;
 	int			i;
+	bool			still_dirty = false;
 
 	if (!cache->flush)
-		return;
+		return true;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < cache->c_hashsize; i++) {
 		hash = &cache->c_hash[i];
@@ -650,11 +651,13 @@ cache_flush(
 		pthread_mutex_lock(&hash->ch_mutex);
 		list_for_each_entry(node, &hash->ch_list, cn_hash) {
 			pthread_mutex_lock(&node->cn_mutex);
-			cache->flush(cache, node);
+			still_dirty |= cache->flush(cache, node);
 			pthread_mutex_unlock(&node->cn_mutex);
 		}
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&hash->ch_mutex);
 	}
+
+	return !still_dirty;
 }
 
 #define	HASH_REPORT	(3 * HASH_CACHE_RATIO)


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-11-06 22:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-06 22:14 [PATCHBOMB 1.48] fuse2fs: new features, new server Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:27 ` [PATCHSET 1/9] fuse2fs: fix locking problems Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:30   ` [PATCH 1/4] libext2fs: add POSIX advisory locking to the unix IO manager Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:30   ` [PATCH 2/4] fuse2fs: try to lock filesystem image files before using them Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:30   ` [PATCH 3/4] fuse2fs: quiet down write-protect warning Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:31   ` [PATCH 4/4] fuse2fs: try to grab block device O_EXCL repeatedly Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:28 ` [PATCHSET 2/9] fuse2fs: add some easy new features Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:31   ` [PATCH 01/19] libext2fs: initialize htree when expanding directory Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:31   ` [PATCH 02/19] libext2fs: create link count adjustment helpers for dir_nlink Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:31   ` [PATCH 03/19] libext2fs: fix ext2fs_mmp_update Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:32   ` [PATCH 04/19] libext2fs: refactor aligned MMP buffer allocation Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:32   ` [PATCH 05/19] libext2fs: always use ext2fs_mmp_get_mem to allocate fs->mmp_buf Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:32   ` [PATCH 06/19] fuse2fs: check root directory while mounting Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:32   ` [PATCH 07/19] fuse2fs: read bitmaps asynchronously during initialization Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:33   ` [PATCH 08/19] fuse2fs: use file handles when possible Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:33   ` [PATCH 09/19] fuse2fs: implement dir seeking Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:33   ` [PATCH 10/19] fuse2fs: implement readdirplus Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:34   ` [PATCH 11/19] fuse2fs: implement dirsync mode Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:34   ` [PATCH 12/19] fuse2fs: only flush O_SYNC files on close Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:34   ` [PATCH 13/19] fuse2fs: improve want_extra_isize handling Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:34   ` [PATCH 14/19] fuse2fs: cache symlink targets in the kernel Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:35   ` [PATCH 15/19] fuse2fs: constrain worker thread count Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:35   ` [PATCH 16/19] fuse2fs: improve error handling behaviors Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:35   ` [PATCH 17/19] fuse2fs: fix link count overflows on dir_nlink filesystems Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:35   ` [PATCH 18/19] libsupport: add background thread manager Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:36   ` [PATCH 19/19] fuse2fs: implement MMP updates Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:28 ` [PATCHSET 3/9] fuse2fs: clean up operation startup Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:36   ` [PATCH 1/9] fuse2fs: rework FUSE2FS_CHECK_CONTEXT not to rely on global_fs Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:36   ` [PATCH 2/9] fuse2fs: rework checking file handles Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:36   ` [PATCH 3/9] fuse2fs: rework fallocate file handle extraction Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:37   ` [PATCH 4/9] fuse2fs: consolidate file handle checking in op_ioctl Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:37   ` [PATCH 5/9] fuse2fs: move fs assignment closer to locking the bfl Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:37   ` [PATCH 6/9] fuse2fs: clean up operation startup Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:37   ` [PATCH 7/9] fuse2fs: clean up operation completion Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:38   ` [PATCH 8/9] fuse2fs: clean up more boilerplate Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:38   ` [PATCH 9/9] fuse2fs: collect runtime of various operations Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:28 ` [PATCHSET 4/9] fuse2fs: refactor unmount code Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:38   ` [PATCH 1/3] fuse2fs: get rid of the global_fs variable Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:39   ` [PATCH 2/3] fuse2fs: hoist lockfile code Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:39   ` [PATCH 3/3] fuse2fs: hoist unmount code from main Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:28 ` [PATCHSET 5/9] fuse2fs: refactor mount code Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:39   ` [PATCH 1/3] fuse2fs: split filesystem mounting into helper functions Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:39   ` [PATCH 2/3] fuse2fs: register as an IO flusher thread Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:40   ` [PATCH 3/3] fuse2fs: adjust OOM killer score if possible Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:29 ` [PATCHSET 6/9] fuse2fs: improve operation tracing Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:40   ` [PATCH 1/4] fuse2fs: hook library error message printing Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:40   ` [PATCH 2/4] fuse2fs: print the function name in error messages, not the file name Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:40   ` [PATCH 3/4] fuse2fs: improve tracing for file range operations Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:41   ` [PATCH 4/4] fuse2fs: record thread id in debug trace data Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:29 ` [PATCHSET 7/9] fuse2fs: better tracking of writable state Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:41   ` [PATCH 1/3] fuse2fs: pass a struct fuse2fs to fs_writeable Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:41   ` [PATCH 2/3] fuse2fs: track our own writable state Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:41   ` [PATCH 3/3] fuse2fs: enable the shutdown ioctl Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:29 ` [PATCHSET 8/9] fuse2fs: upgrade to libfuse 3.17 Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:42   ` [PATCH 1/4] fuse2fs: bump library version Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:42   ` [PATCH 2/4] fuse2fs: wrap the fuse_set_feature_flag helper for older libfuse Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:42   ` [PATCH 3/4] fuse2fs: disable nfs exports Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:43   ` [PATCH 4/4] fuse2fs: drop fuse 2.x support code Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:30 ` [PATCHSET 9/9] fuse4fs: fork a low level fuse server Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:43   ` [PATCH 01/23] fuse2fs: separate libfuse3 and fuse2fs detection in configure Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:43   ` [PATCH 02/23] fuse2fs: start porting fuse2fs to lowlevel libfuse API Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:43   ` [PATCH 03/23] debian: create new package for fuse4fs Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:44   ` [PATCH 04/23] fuse4fs: namespace some helpers Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-07  8:09     ` Amir Goldstein
2025-11-08  0:25       ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:44   ` [PATCH 05/23] fuse4fs: convert to low level API Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:44   ` [PATCH 06/23] libsupport: port the kernel list.h to libsupport Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:44   ` [PATCH 07/23] libsupport: add a cache Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:45   ` [PATCH 08/23] cache: disable debugging Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:45   ` [PATCH 09/23] cache: use modern list iterator macros Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:45   ` [PATCH 10/23] cache: embed struct cache in the owner Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:45   ` [PATCH 11/23] cache: pass cache pointer to callbacks Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:46   ` [PATCH 12/23] cache: pass a private data pointer through cache_walk Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:46   ` [PATCH 13/23] cache: add a helper to grab a new refcount for a cache_node Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:46   ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2025-11-06 22:47   ` [PATCH 15/23] cache: add a "get only if incore" flag to cache_node_get Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:47   ` [PATCH 16/23] cache: support gradual expansion Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:47   ` [PATCH 17/23] cache: support updating maxcount and flags Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:47   ` [PATCH 18/23] cache: support channging flags Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:48   ` [PATCH 19/23] cache: implement automatic shrinking Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:48   ` [PATCH 20/23] fuse4fs: add cache to track open files Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:48   ` [PATCH 21/23] fuse4fs: use the orphaned inode list Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:48   ` [PATCH 22/23] fuse4fs: implement FUSE_TMPFILE Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 22:49   ` [PATCH 23/23] fuse4fs: create incore reverse orphan list Darrick J. Wong

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