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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/backing-dev.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/backing-dev.c | 26 |
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 261570deb22..002be0ff2ab 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ int bdi_writeback_thread(void *data) /* * Longest period of inactivity that we tolerate. If we - * see dirty data again later, the task will get + * see dirty data again later, the thread will get * recreated automatically. */ max_idle = max(5UL * 60 * HZ, wait_jiffies); diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev.h b/include/linux/backing-dev.h index e536f3a74e6..f0936f5f85d 100644 --- a/include/linux/backing-dev.h +++ b/include/linux/backing-dev.h @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct bdi_writeback { unsigned long last_old_flush; /* last old data flush */ - struct task_struct *task; /* writeback task */ + struct task_struct *task; /* writeback thread */ struct list_head b_dirty; /* dirty inodes */ struct list_head b_io; /* parked for writeback */ struct list_head b_more_io; /* parked for more writeback */ diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c index ac78a333618..4e9ed2a8521 100644 --- a/mm/backing-dev.c +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static struct timer_list sync_supers_timer; static int bdi_sync_supers(void *); static void sync_supers_timer_fn(unsigned long); -static void bdi_add_default_flusher_task(struct backing_dev_info *bdi); +static void bdi_add_default_flusher_thread(struct backing_dev_info *bdi); #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS #include <linux/debugfs.h> @@ -279,10 +279,10 @@ static void bdi_flush_io(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) } /* - * kupdated() used to do this. We cannot do it from the bdi_forker_task() + * kupdated() used to do this. We cannot do it from the bdi_forker_thread() * or we risk deadlocking on ->s_umount. The longer term solution would be * to implement sync_supers_bdi() or similar and simply do it from the - * bdi writeback tasks individually. + * bdi writeback thread individually. */ static int bdi_sync_supers(void *unused) { @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ static void sync_supers_timer_fn(unsigned long unused) bdi_arm_supers_timer(); } -static int bdi_forker_task(void *ptr) +static int bdi_forker_thread(void *ptr) { struct bdi_writeback *me = ptr; @@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static int bdi_forker_task(void *ptr) !bdi_has_dirty_io(bdi)) continue; - bdi_add_default_flusher_task(bdi); + bdi_add_default_flusher_thread(bdi); } set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); @@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ static int bdi_forker_task(void *ptr) /* * This is our real job - check for pending entries in - * bdi_pending_list, and create the tasks that got added + * bdi_pending_list, and create the threads that got added */ bdi = list_entry(bdi_pending_list.next, struct backing_dev_info, bdi_list); @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ static int bdi_forker_task(void *ptr) wb->task = kthread_run(bdi_writeback_thread, wb, "flush-%s", dev_name(bdi->dev)); /* - * If task creation fails, then readd the bdi to + * If thread creation fails, then readd the bdi to * the pending list and force writeout of the bdi * from this forker thread. That will free some memory * and we can try again. @@ -430,10 +430,10 @@ static void bdi_add_to_pending(struct rcu_head *head) } /* - * Add the default flusher task that gets created for any bdi + * Add the default flusher thread that gets created for any bdi * that has dirty data pending writeout */ -void static bdi_add_default_flusher_task(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) +static void bdi_add_default_flusher_thread(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) { if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) return; @@ -445,10 +445,10 @@ void static bdi_add_default_flusher_task(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) } /* - * Check with the helper whether to proceed adding a task. Will only + * Check with the helper whether to proceed adding a thread. Will only * abort if we two or more simultanous calls to - * bdi_add_default_flusher_task() occured, further additions will block - * waiting for previous additions to finish. + * bdi_add_default_flusher_thread() occured, further additions will + * block waiting for previous additions to finish. */ if (!test_and_set_bit(BDI_pending, &bdi->state)) { list_del_rcu(&bdi->bdi_list); @@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ int bdi_register(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, struct device *parent, if (bdi_cap_flush_forker(bdi)) { struct bdi_writeback *wb = &bdi->wb; - wb->task = kthread_run(bdi_forker_task, wb, "bdi-%s", + wb->task = kthread_run(bdi_forker_thread, wb, "bdi-%s", dev_name(dev)); if (IS_ERR(wb->task)) { wb->task = NULL; |