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    Merge branch 'for-4.2/writeback' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block · e4bc13ad
    Linus Torvalds authored
    Pull cgroup writeback support from Jens Axboe:
     "This is the big pull request for adding cgroup writeback support.
    
      This code has been in development for a long time, and it has been
      simmering in for-next for a good chunk of this cycle too.  This is one
      of those problems that has been talked about for at least half a
      decade, finally there's a solution and code to go with it.
    
      Also see last weeks writeup on LWN:
    
            http://lwn.net/Articles/648292/"
    
    * 'for-4.2/writeback' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block: (85 commits)
      writeback, blkio: add documentation for cgroup writeback support
      vfs, writeback: replace FS_CGROUP_WRITEBACK with SB_I_CGROUPWB
      writeback: do foreign inode detection iff cgroup writeback is enabled
      v9fs: fix error handling in v9fs_session_init()
      bdi: fix wrong error return value in cgwb_create()
      buffer: remove unusued 'ret' variable
      writeback: disassociate inodes from dying bdi_writebacks
      writeback: implement foreign cgroup inode bdi_writeback switching
      writeback: add lockdep annotation to inode_to_wb()
      writeback: use unlocked_inode_to_wb transaction in inode_congested()
      writeback: implement unlocked_inode_to_wb transaction and use it for stat updates
      writeback: implement [locked_]inode_to_wb_and_lock_list()
      writeback: implement foreign cgroup inode detection
      writeback: make writeback_control track the inode being written back
      writeback: relocate wb[_try]_get(), wb_put(), inode_{attach|detach}_wb()
      mm: vmscan: disable memcg direct reclaim stalling if cgroup writeback support is in use
      writeback: implement memcg writeback domain based throttling
      writeback: reset wb_domain->dirty_limit[_tstmp] when memcg domain size changes
      writeback: implement memcg wb_domain
      writeback: update wb_over_bg_thresh() to use wb_domain aware operations
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