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Justin TerAvest 4aede84b33 fixlet: Remove fs_excl from struct task.
fs_excl is a poor man's priority inheritance for filesystems to hint to
the block layer that an operation is important. It was never clearly
specified, not widely adopted, and will not prevent starvation in many
cases (like across cgroups).

fs_excl was introduced with the time sliced CFQ IO scheduler, to
indicate when a process held FS exclusive resources and thus needed
a boost.

It doesn't cover all file systems, and it was never fully complete.
Lets kill it.

Signed-off-by: Justin TerAvest <teravest@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
2011-07-12 08:35:10 +02:00
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9p 9p: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:53 -04:00
adfs
affs affs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:53 -04:00
afs AFS: Use i_generation not i_version for the vnode uniquifier 2011-06-16 11:44:48 -04:00
autofs4 autofs4: bogus dentry_unhash() added in ->unlink() 2011-05-30 01:50:53 -04:00
befs
bfs bfs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:50 -04:00
btrfs Remove unneeded version.h includes from fs/ 2011-06-24 08:34:22 -07:00
cachefiles
ceph ceph: unwind canceled flock state 2011-06-07 21:36:45 -07:00
cifs Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6 2011-06-26 19:40:31 -07:00
coda coda_ioctl_permission() is safe in RCU mode 2011-06-20 10:44:19 -04:00
configfs configfs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:54 -04:00
cramfs
debugfs debugfs: move to new strtobool 2011-05-19 16:55:28 +09:30
devpts
dlm Merge branch 'trivial' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6 2011-05-26 13:19:00 -07:00
ecryptfs eCryptfs: Remove ecryptfs_header_cache_2 2011-05-29 14:24:25 -05:00
efs
exofs exofs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir/rename_dir 2011-05-26 07:26:57 -04:00
exportfs
ext2 ext2: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir/rename_dir 2011-05-26 07:26:56 -04:00
ext3 fs: pass exact type of data dirties to ->dirty_inode 2011-05-27 07:04:40 -04:00
ext4 ext4: fixed tracepoints cleanup 2011-06-06 09:51:52 -04:00
fat fat: Fix corrupt inode flags when remove ATTR_SYS flag 2011-05-31 19:42:24 +09:00
freevxfs treewide: fix a few typos in comments 2011-05-10 10:16:21 +02:00
fscache fscache: remove dead code under CONFIG_WORKQUEUE_DEBUGFS 2011-05-25 08:39:44 -07:00
fuse more conservative S_NOSEC handling 2011-06-03 18:24:58 -04:00
gfs2 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/steve/gfs2-2.6-fixes 2011-06-07 18:44:10 -07:00
hfs hfs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:52 -04:00
hfsplus hfsplus: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:52 -04:00
hostfs hostfs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:52 -04:00
hpfs hpfs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:54 -04:00
hppfs
hugetlbfs mm: don't access vm_flags as 'int' 2011-05-26 09:20:31 -07:00
isofs isofs: fix bh leak in isofs_fill_super() error case 2011-06-18 07:25:42 -07:00
jbd jbd: Fix comment to match the code in journal_start() 2011-05-24 00:27:53 +02:00
jbd2 jbd2: Fix oops in jbd2_journal_remove_journal_head() 2011-06-13 15:38:22 -04:00
jffs2 Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2011-05-28 13:03:41 -07:00
jfs jfs: agstart field must be 64 bits 2011-06-20 17:53:24 -05:00
lockd NLM: Don't hang forever on NLM unlock requests 2011-06-15 11:24:27 -04:00
logfs logfs doesn't need ->permission() at all 2011-06-20 10:44:26 -04:00
minix minix: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash on rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:54 -04:00
ncpfs ncpfs: fix rename over directory with dangling references 2011-05-28 01:02:53 -04:00
nfs NFS: Fix decode_secinfo_maxsz 2011-06-21 11:54:07 -04:00
nfs_common
nfsd nfsd4: fix break_lease flags on nfsd open 2011-06-20 10:38:01 -04:00
nilfs2 nilfs2_permission() doesn't need to bail out in RCU mode 2011-06-20 10:44:33 -04:00
nls
notify
ntfs
ocfs2 more conservative S_NOSEC handling 2011-06-03 18:24:58 -04:00
omfs Remove unneeded version.h includes from fs/ 2011-06-24 08:34:22 -07:00
openpromfs
partitions Merge branch 'for-linus' into for-3.1/core 2011-07-01 16:17:13 +02:00
proc proc_sys_permission() is OK in RCU mode 2011-06-20 10:45:25 -04:00
pstore pstore: fix pstore filesystem mount/remount issue 2011-05-16 11:05:00 -07:00
qnx4
quota vmscan: change shrinker API by passing shrink_control struct 2011-05-25 08:39:26 -07:00
ramfs ramfs: fix memleak on no-mmu arch 2011-04-14 16:06:56 -07:00
reiserfs fixlet: Remove fs_excl from struct task. 2011-07-12 08:35:10 +02:00
romfs
squashfs Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pkl/squashfs-linus 2011-05-29 11:19:45 -07:00
sysfs Delay struct net freeing while there's a sysfs instance refering to it 2011-06-12 17:45:41 -04:00
sysv sysv: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash from rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:50 -04:00
ubifs ubifs: dereferencing an ERR_PTR in ubifs_mount() 2011-06-20 10:42:34 -04:00
udf udf: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash from rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:52 -04:00
ufs ufs: remove unnecessary dentry_unhash from rmdir, dir rename 2011-05-28 01:02:51 -04:00
xfs xfs: make log devices with write back caches work 2011-06-16 10:52:39 -05:00
Kconfig Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2011-05-26 09:52:14 -07:00
Kconfig.binfmt
Makefile
aio.c
anon_inodes.c
attr.c Cache xattr security drop check for write v2 2011-05-28 12:02:09 -04:00
bad_inode.c bad_inode_permission() is safe from RCU mode 2011-06-20 10:44:00 -04:00
binfmt_aout.c
binfmt_elf.c brk: COMPAT_BRK: fix detection of randomized brk 2011-04-14 16:06:55 -07:00
binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
binfmt_em86.c
binfmt_flat.c CRED: Fix load_flat_shared_library() to initialise bprm correctly 2011-05-03 10:10:51 +10:00
binfmt_misc.c
binfmt_script.c
binfmt_som.c
bio-integrity.c
bio.c block: improve the bio_add_page() and bio_add_pc_page() descriptions 2011-05-28 14:44:46 +02:00
block_dev.c block: flush MEDIA_CHANGE from drivers on close(2) 2011-07-01 16:17:47 +02:00
buffer.c vfs: Fix data corruption after failed write in __block_write_begin() 2011-06-16 11:44:46 -04:00
char_dev.c
compat.c exec: unify do_execve/compat_do_execve code 2011-04-09 15:53:56 +02:00
compat_binfmt_elf.c
compat_ioctl.c compat_ioctl: fix warning caused by qemu 2011-07-01 22:32:26 +02:00
dcache.c vmscan: change shrinker API by passing shrink_control struct 2011-05-25 08:39:26 -07:00
dcookies.c oprofile, dcookies: Fix possible circular locking dependency 2011-05-31 16:33:35 +02:00
direct-io.c
drop_caches.c vmscan: change shrinker API by passing shrink_control struct 2011-05-25 08:39:26 -07:00
eventfd.c
eventpoll.c
exec.c KEYS/DNS: Fix ____call_usermodehelper() to not lose the session keyring 2011-06-17 09:40:48 -07:00
fcntl.c
fhandle.c fs/fhandle.c: add <linux/personality.h> for ia64 2011-04-14 16:06:56 -07:00
fifo.c
file.c vfs: avoid large kmalloc()s for the fdtable 2011-04-28 11:28:20 -07:00
file_table.c
filesystems.c fs: synchronize_rcu when unregister_filesystem success not failure 2011-04-17 10:42:01 -07:00
fs-writeback.c fs: pass exact type of data dirties to ->dirty_inode 2011-05-27 07:04:40 -04:00
fs_struct.c
generic_acl.c
inode.c fs: cosmetic inode.c cleanups 2011-05-27 09:43:00 -04:00
internal.h
ioctl.c
ioprio.c
libfs.c libfs: drop unneeded dentry_unhash 2011-05-26 07:26:50 -04:00
locks.c
mbcache.c vmscan: change shrinker API by passing shrink_control struct 2011-05-25 08:39:26 -07:00
mpage.c mm/fs: add hooks to support cleancache 2011-05-26 10:01:43 -06:00
namei.c fix comment in generic_permission() 2011-06-20 10:45:56 -04:00
namespace.c fs/namespace.c: bound mount propagation fix 2011-05-26 07:26:44 -04:00
nfsctl.c
no-block.c
open.c
pipe.c
pnode.c
pnode.h
posix_acl.c
read_write.c
read_write.h
readdir.c
select.c
seq_file.c
signalfd.c
splice.c splice: add wakeup_pipe_readers() 2011-05-23 19:58:53 +02:00
stack.c
stat.c
statfs.c
super.c fixlet: Remove fs_excl from struct task. 2011-07-12 08:35:10 +02:00
sync.c
timerfd.c timerfd: Fix wakeup of processes when timer is cancelled on clock change 2011-06-14 11:46:14 +02:00
utimes.c
xattr.c Cache xattr security drop check for write v2 2011-05-28 12:02:09 -04:00
xattr_acl.c