[PATCH 0/4] Avoid filesystem references to writeback internals
From: Kundan Kumar
Date: Wed Feb 11 2026 - 02:05:48 EST
The series introduces writeback helper APIs and converts f2fs, gfs2
and nfs to stop accessing writeback internals directly.
As suggested by Christoph [1], filesystem code that directly accesses
writeback internals is split out:
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251015072912.GA11294@xxxxxx/
No functional changes intended
Kundan Kumar (4):
writeback: prep helpers for dirty-limit and writeback accounting
f2fs: stop using writeback internals for dirty_exceeded checks
gfs2: stop using writeback internals for dirty_exceeded check
nfs: stop using writeback internals for WB_WRITEBACK accounting
fs/f2fs/node.c | 4 ++--
fs/f2fs/segment.h | 2 +-
fs/gfs2/super.c | 2 +-
fs/nfs/internal.h | 2 +-
fs/nfs/write.c | 4 ++--
include/linux/backing-dev.h | 11 +++++++++++
6 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
base-commit: 05f7e89ab9731565d8a62e3b5d1ec206485eeb0b
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