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Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:44:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Sun To: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, hannes@cmpxchg.org, mhocko@kernel.org, roman.gushchin@linux.dev, shakeel.butt@linux.dev, muchun.song@linux.dev, willy@infradead.org, jack@suse.cz, tj@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: [PATCH v9 1/3] block: introduce bdev_flush_by_dev() Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:44:42 +0800 Message-Id: <20260925064444.3944820-2-sunjunchao@bytedance.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.39.5 In-Reply-To: <20260925064444.3944820-1-sunjunchao@bytedance.com> References: <20260925064444.3944820-1-sunjunchao@bytedance.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Rspamd-Server: rspam06 X-Stat-Signature: 7cdpw6dno5zr8ty9mj3qp9u47uy9uqd6 X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: AE0301C0003 X-HE-Tag: 1790318692-989496 X-HE-Meta: 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 Ec/gFX5g 2ffq9KFK6SuxyS+b1J0xPviJK0TcR2Nx6I9Fo6CykLwGd5ksilMQhgIKG65BAh528KXTu1e5uJo1dPrzOXnBVONxJ+ogIRZhbBjarXREIpK0kfI/X/Ndv26oFrjKg+j1VdxoAZg0zTKcgL9WCTZNq9tcaQwmbe9H4nJEA6zCdWGjgnxiZggj511kt3ForoGbZOfWAAQSeFZ4AqH9mKqtn++C0NllH3AlS4uqG4TcI70kTqz0nm2eOHhw5XVNwBEuG6pZYU4Fu7qULYW1MKF2026ufrzmHYNKNtio5VXFZSiHTv1KfcXFlrAAANm/IqTG0dmmJfwJxgUQxnGZP3t44JCP5Xi5ch1qRfwjq9W9sh5/FqYG3HrFmBXz34Z43d4s0Kjx/smv7ZdFN6K4S/18TGG0h2w== Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Add bdev_flush_by_dev() to submit page-cache writeback for a device identified by dev_t without requiring callers to hold a persistent device reference. Use write_inode_now() with WB_SYNC_NONE to skip inodes already under writeback, avoiding competing writeback passes from multiple callers. A subsequent patch will use this helper to flush foreign bdev mappings. Signed-off-by: Julian Sun --- block/bdev.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/blkdev.h | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/block/bdev.c b/block/bdev.c index cd8323083740..8925f81f16ae 100644 --- a/block/bdev.c +++ b/block/bdev.c @@ -264,6 +264,25 @@ int sync_blockdev_nowait(struct block_device *bdev) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sync_blockdev_nowait); +/** + * bdev_flush_by_dev - attempt writeback of a block device's page cache + * @dev: target block device number + * + * May sleep while submitting writeback; does not wait for I/O completion. + */ +void bdev_flush_by_dev(dev_t dev) +{ + struct block_device *bdev; + + bdev = blkdev_get_no_open(dev, false); + if (!bdev) + return; + + /* Use the I_SYNC check to avoid concurrent writeback. */ + write_inode_now(BD_INODE(bdev), 0); + blkdev_put_no_open(bdev); +} + /* * Write out and wait upon all the dirty data associated with a block * device via its mapping. Does not take the superblock lock. diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h index 4f7905c3412b..27afe3ff6fb5 100644 --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h @@ -1710,6 +1710,7 @@ void invalidate_bdev(struct block_device *bdev); int sync_blockdev(struct block_device *bdev); int sync_blockdev_range(struct block_device *bdev, loff_t lstart, loff_t lend); int sync_blockdev_nowait(struct block_device *bdev); +void bdev_flush_by_dev(dev_t dev); void sync_bdevs(bool wait); void bdev_statx(const struct path *path, struct kstat *stat, u32 request_mask); void printk_all_partitions(void); @@ -1726,6 +1727,9 @@ static inline int sync_blockdev_nowait(struct block_device *bdev) { return 0; } +static inline void bdev_flush_by_dev(dev_t dev) +{ +} static inline void sync_bdevs(bool wait) { } -- 2.39.5