writeback: trace wakeup event for background writeback

This tracks when balance_dirty_pages() tries to wakeup the flusher thread
for background writeback (if it was not started already).

Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Wu Fengguang 2011-01-13 15:45:46 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 6585027a5e
commit 71927e84e0
2 changed files with 2 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ void bdi_start_background_writeback(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
* We just wake up the flusher thread. It will perform background
* writeback as soon as there is no other work to do.
*/
trace_writeback_wake_background(bdi);
spin_lock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);
bdi_wakeup_flusher(bdi);
spin_unlock_bh(&bdi->wb_lock);

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@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ DEFINE_EVENT(writeback_class, name, \
TP_ARGS(bdi))
DEFINE_WRITEBACK_EVENT(writeback_nowork);
DEFINE_WRITEBACK_EVENT(writeback_wake_background);
DEFINE_WRITEBACK_EVENT(writeback_wake_thread);
DEFINE_WRITEBACK_EVENT(writeback_wake_forker_thread);
DEFINE_WRITEBACK_EVENT(writeback_bdi_register);