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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst4
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/node.c2
-rw-r--r--fs/fs-writeback.c1
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/internal.h10
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/write.c4
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/meminfo.c3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mmzone.h1
-rw-r--r--include/trace/events/writeback.h5
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol.c1
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c17
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c5
-rw-r--r--mm/vmstat.c11
12 files changed, 28 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
index 38b606991065..092b7b44d158 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
@@ -1042,8 +1042,8 @@ PageTables
               amount of memory dedicated to the lowest level of page
               tables.
 NFS_Unstable
-              NFS pages sent to the server, but not yet committed to stable
-	      storage
+              Always zero. Previous counted pages which had been written to
+              the server, but has not been committed to stable storage.
 Bounce
               Memory used for block device "bounce buffers"
 WritebackTmp
diff --git a/drivers/base/node.c b/drivers/base/node.c
index 10d7e818e118..6012574913f7 100644
--- a/drivers/base/node.c
+++ b/drivers/base/node.c
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ static ssize_t node_read_meminfo(struct device *dev,
 		       nid, K(i.sharedram),
 		       nid, sum_zone_node_page_state(nid, NR_KERNEL_STACK_KB),
 		       nid, K(sum_zone_node_page_state(nid, NR_PAGETABLE)),
-		       nid, K(node_page_state(pgdat, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS)),
+		       nid, 0UL,
 		       nid, K(sum_zone_node_page_state(nid, NR_BOUNCE)),
 		       nid, K(node_page_state(pgdat, NR_WRITEBACK_TEMP)),
 		       nid, K(sreclaimable +
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 76ac9c7d32ec..c5bdf46e3b4b 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -1070,7 +1070,6 @@ static void bdi_split_work_to_wbs(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
 static unsigned long get_nr_dirty_pages(void)
 {
 	return global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
-		global_node_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) +
 		get_nr_dirty_inodes();
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/nfs/internal.h b/fs/nfs/internal.h
index 1f32a9fbfdaf..6673a77884d9 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/internal.h
@@ -668,7 +668,8 @@ void nfs_super_set_maxbytes(struct super_block *sb, __u64 maxfilesize)
 }
 
 /*
- * Record the page as unstable and mark its inode as dirty.
+ * Record the page as unstable (an extra writeback period) and mark its
+ * inode as dirty.
  */
 static inline
 void nfs_mark_page_unstable(struct page *page, struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo)
@@ -676,8 +677,11 @@ void nfs_mark_page_unstable(struct page *page, struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo)
 	if (!cinfo->dreq) {
 		struct inode *inode = page_file_mapping(page)->host;
 
-		inc_node_page_state(page, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
-		inc_wb_stat(&inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
+		/* This page is really still in write-back - just that the
+		 * writeback is happening on the server now.
+		 */
+		inc_node_page_state(page, NR_WRITEBACK);
+		inc_wb_stat(&inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb, WB_WRITEBACK);
 		__mark_inode_dirty(inode, I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c
index 1e767f779c49..639c34fec04a 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/write.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/write.c
@@ -946,9 +946,9 @@ nfs_mark_request_commit(struct nfs_page *req, struct pnfs_layout_segment *lseg,
 static void
 nfs_clear_page_commit(struct page *page)
 {
-	dec_node_page_state(page, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
+	dec_node_page_state(page, NR_WRITEBACK);
 	dec_wb_stat(&inode_to_bdi(page_file_mapping(page)->host)->wb,
-		    WB_RECLAIMABLE);
+		    WB_WRITEBACK);
 }
 
 /* Called holding the request lock on @req */
diff --git a/fs/proc/meminfo.c b/fs/proc/meminfo.c
index 8c1f1bb1a5ce..9bd94b5a9658 100644
--- a/fs/proc/meminfo.c
+++ b/fs/proc/meminfo.c
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ static int meminfo_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	show_val_kb(m, "PageTables:     ",
 		    global_zone_page_state(NR_PAGETABLE));
 
-	show_val_kb(m, "NFS_Unstable:   ",
-		    global_node_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS));
+	show_val_kb(m, "NFS_Unstable:   ", 0);
 	show_val_kb(m, "Bounce:         ",
 		    global_zone_page_state(NR_BOUNCE));
 	show_val_kb(m, "WritebackTmp:   ",
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index 1b9de7d220fb..a89f47515eb1 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ enum node_stat_item {
 	NR_FILE_THPS,
 	NR_FILE_PMDMAPPED,
 	NR_ANON_THPS,
-	NR_UNSTABLE_NFS,	/* NFS unstable pages */
 	NR_VMSCAN_WRITE,
 	NR_VMSCAN_IMMEDIATE,	/* Prioritise for reclaim when writeback ends */
 	NR_DIRTIED,		/* page dirtyings since bootup */
diff --git a/include/trace/events/writeback.h b/include/trace/events/writeback.h
index 85a33bea76f1..10f5d1fa7347 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/writeback.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/writeback.h
@@ -541,7 +541,6 @@ TRACE_EVENT(global_dirty_state,
 	TP_STRUCT__entry(
 		__field(unsigned long,	nr_dirty)
 		__field(unsigned long,	nr_writeback)
-		__field(unsigned long,	nr_unstable)
 		__field(unsigned long,	background_thresh)
 		__field(unsigned long,	dirty_thresh)
 		__field(unsigned long,	dirty_limit)
@@ -552,7 +551,6 @@ TRACE_EVENT(global_dirty_state,
 	TP_fast_assign(
 		__entry->nr_dirty	= global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY);
 		__entry->nr_writeback	= global_node_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK);
-		__entry->nr_unstable	= global_node_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
 		__entry->nr_dirtied	= global_node_page_state(NR_DIRTIED);
 		__entry->nr_written	= global_node_page_state(NR_WRITTEN);
 		__entry->background_thresh = background_thresh;
@@ -560,12 +558,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(global_dirty_state,
 		__entry->dirty_limit	= global_wb_domain.dirty_limit;
 	),
 
-	TP_printk("dirty=%lu writeback=%lu unstable=%lu "
+	TP_printk("dirty=%lu writeback=%lu "
 		  "bg_thresh=%lu thresh=%lu limit=%lu "
 		  "dirtied=%lu written=%lu",
 		  __entry->nr_dirty,
 		  __entry->nr_writeback,
-		  __entry->nr_unstable,
 		  __entry->background_thresh,
 		  __entry->dirty_thresh,
 		  __entry->dirty_limit,
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index a3b97f103966..1db4b285c407 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -4330,7 +4330,6 @@ void mem_cgroup_wb_stats(struct bdi_writeback *wb, unsigned long *pfilepages,
 
 	*pdirty = memcg_exact_page_state(memcg, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
 
-	/* this should eventually include NR_UNSTABLE_NFS */
 	*pwriteback = memcg_exact_page_state(memcg, NR_WRITEBACK);
 	*pfilepages = memcg_exact_page_state(memcg, NR_INACTIVE_FILE) +
 			memcg_exact_page_state(memcg, NR_ACTIVE_FILE);
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 7ff2290cf43d..718565266257 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -504,7 +504,6 @@ bool node_dirty_ok(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
 	unsigned long nr_pages = 0;
 
 	nr_pages += node_page_state(pgdat, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
-	nr_pages += node_page_state(pgdat, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
 	nr_pages += node_page_state(pgdat, NR_WRITEBACK);
 
 	return nr_pages <= limit;
@@ -758,7 +757,7 @@ static void mdtc_calc_avail(struct dirty_throttle_control *mdtc,
  * bounded by the bdi->min_ratio and/or bdi->max_ratio parameters, if set.
  *
  * Return: @wb's dirty limit in pages. The term "dirty" in the context of
- * dirty balancing includes all PG_dirty, PG_writeback and NFS unstable pages.
+ * dirty balancing includes all PG_dirty and PG_writeback pages.
  */
 static unsigned long __wb_calc_thresh(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc)
 {
@@ -1566,7 +1565,7 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 	struct dirty_throttle_control * const mdtc = mdtc_valid(&mdtc_stor) ?
 						     &mdtc_stor : NULL;
 	struct dirty_throttle_control *sdtc;
-	unsigned long nr_reclaimable;	/* = file_dirty + unstable_nfs */
+	unsigned long nr_reclaimable;	/* = file_dirty */
 	long period;
 	long pause;
 	long max_pause;
@@ -1586,14 +1585,7 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 		unsigned long m_thresh = 0;
 		unsigned long m_bg_thresh = 0;
 
-		/*
-		 * Unstable writes are a feature of certain networked
-		 * filesystems (i.e. NFS) in which data may have been
-		 * written to the server's write cache, but has not yet
-		 * been flushed to permanent storage.
-		 */
-		nr_reclaimable = global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
-					global_node_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
+		nr_reclaimable = global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY);
 		gdtc->avail = global_dirtyable_memory();
 		gdtc->dirty = nr_reclaimable + global_node_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK);
 
@@ -1963,8 +1955,7 @@ bool wb_over_bg_thresh(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
 	 * as we're trying to decide whether to put more under writeback.
 	 */
 	gdtc->avail = global_dirtyable_memory();
-	gdtc->dirty = global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY) +
-		      global_node_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
+	gdtc->dirty = global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY);
 	domain_dirty_limits(gdtc);
 
 	if (gdtc->dirty > gdtc->bg_thresh)
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 13cc653122b7..cc406ee17ad9 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5319,7 +5319,7 @@ void show_free_areas(unsigned int filter, nodemask_t *nodemask)
 
 	printk("active_anon:%lu inactive_anon:%lu isolated_anon:%lu\n"
 		" active_file:%lu inactive_file:%lu isolated_file:%lu\n"
-		" unevictable:%lu dirty:%lu writeback:%lu unstable:%lu\n"
+		" unevictable:%lu dirty:%lu writeback:%lu\n"
 		" slab_reclaimable:%lu slab_unreclaimable:%lu\n"
 		" mapped:%lu shmem:%lu pagetables:%lu bounce:%lu\n"
 		" free:%lu free_pcp:%lu free_cma:%lu\n",
@@ -5332,7 +5332,6 @@ void show_free_areas(unsigned int filter, nodemask_t *nodemask)
 		global_node_page_state(NR_UNEVICTABLE),
 		global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY),
 		global_node_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK),
-		global_node_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS),
 		global_node_page_state(NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE),
 		global_node_page_state(NR_SLAB_UNRECLAIMABLE),
 		global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_MAPPED),
@@ -5365,7 +5364,6 @@ void show_free_areas(unsigned int filter, nodemask_t *nodemask)
 			" anon_thp: %lukB"
 #endif
 			" writeback_tmp:%lukB"
-			" unstable:%lukB"
 			" all_unreclaimable? %s"
 			"\n",
 			pgdat->node_id,
@@ -5387,7 +5385,6 @@ void show_free_areas(unsigned int filter, nodemask_t *nodemask)
 			K(node_page_state(pgdat, NR_ANON_THPS) * HPAGE_PMD_NR),
 #endif
 			K(node_page_state(pgdat, NR_WRITEBACK_TEMP)),
-			K(node_page_state(pgdat, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS)),
 			pgdat->kswapd_failures >= MAX_RECLAIM_RETRIES ?
 				"yes" : "no");
 	}
diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c
index 96d21a792b57..b1582fdf757c 100644
--- a/mm/vmstat.c
+++ b/mm/vmstat.c
@@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ int fragmentation_index(struct zone *zone, unsigned int order)
 					TEXT_FOR_HIGHMEM(xx) xx "_movable",
 
 const char * const vmstat_text[] = {
-	/* enum zone_stat_item countes */
+	/* enum zone_stat_item counters */
 	"nr_free_pages",
 	"nr_zone_inactive_anon",
 	"nr_zone_active_anon",
@@ -1162,7 +1162,6 @@ const char * const vmstat_text[] = {
 	"nr_file_hugepages",
 	"nr_file_pmdmapped",
 	"nr_anon_transparent_hugepages",
-	"nr_unstable",
 	"nr_vmscan_write",
 	"nr_vmscan_immediate_reclaim",
 	"nr_dirtied",
@@ -1723,6 +1722,14 @@ static int vmstat_show(struct seq_file *m, void *arg)
 	seq_puts(m, vmstat_text[off]);
 	seq_put_decimal_ull(m, " ", *l);
 	seq_putc(m, '\n');
+
+	if (off == NR_VMSTAT_ITEMS - 1) {
+		/*
+		 * We've come to the end - add any deprecated counters to avoid
+		 * breaking userspace which might depend on them being present.
+		 */
+		seq_puts(m, "nr_unstable 0\n");
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
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