#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
static void drop_pagecache_sb(struct super_block *sb, void *unused)
struct inode *inode, *toput_inode = NULL;
spin_lock(&sb->s_inode_list_lock);
list_for_each_entry(inode, &sb->s_inodes, i_sb_list) {
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
if ((inode->i_state & (I_FREEING|I_WILL_FREE|I_NEW)) ||
(inode->i_mapping->nrpages == 0 && !need_resched())) {
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
spin_unlock(&sb->s_inode_list_lock);
invalidate_mapping_pages(inode->i_mapping, 0, -1);
spin_lock(&sb->s_inode_list_lock);
spin_unlock(&sb->s_inode_list_lock);
int drop_caches_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, length, ppos);
if (sysctl_drop_caches & 1) {
iterate_supers(drop_pagecache_sb, NULL);
count_vm_event(DROP_PAGECACHE);