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From 3cf93fd595bd3fca98c98a0bdc8fc86b36ee1403 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Michael Hoang <enzime@users.noreply.github.com>
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Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2019 12:42:53 +1100
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Subject: [PATCH] Remove writeback buffering workaround
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---
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src/woeusb | 45 ---------------------------------------------
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1 file changed, 45 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/src/woeusb b/src/woeusb
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index 3284259..0d3ea20 100755
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--- a/src/woeusb
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+++ b/src/woeusb
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@@ -308,9 +308,6 @@ init(){
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current_state=copying-filesystem
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- workaround_linux_make_writeback_buffering_not_suck \
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- apply
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-
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copy_filesystem_files \
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"${source_fs_mountpoint}" \
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"${target_fs_mountpoint}" \
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@@ -1650,41 +1647,6 @@ workaround_support_windows_7_uefi_boot(){
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> "${efi_boot_directory}/bootx64.efi"
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}; declare -fr workaround_support_windows_7_uefi_boot
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-## Currently WoeUSB indirectly causes severely unresponsive system on 64-bit architecture with large primary memory during file copy process due to a flaw of the writeback buffer size handling in Linux kernel, workaround it before it is fixed
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-## Refer:
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-## - System lagging while copying data · Issue #113 · slacka/WoeUSB <https://github.com/slacka/WoeUSB/issues/113>
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-## - The pernicious USB-stick stall problem [LWN.net] <https://lwn.net/Articles/572911/>
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-workaround_linux_make_writeback_buffering_not_suck(){
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- util_check_function_parameters_quantity 1 "${#}"
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- local -r mode="${1}"
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-
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- local -ir VM_DIRTY_BACKGROUND_BYTES=$((16*1024*1024)) # 16MiB
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- local -ir VM_DIRTY_BYTES=$((48*1024*1024)) # 48MiB
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-
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- case "${mode}" in
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- apply)
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- echo_with_color \
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- yellow \
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- 'Applying workaround to prevent 64-bit systems with big primary memory from being unresponsive during copying files.'
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- echo "${VM_DIRTY_BACKGROUND_BYTES}" > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_background_bytes
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- echo "${VM_DIRTY_BYTES}" > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_bytes
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- ;;
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- reset)
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- echo_with_color \
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- yellow \
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- 'Resetting workaround to prevent 64-bit systems with big primary memory from being unresponsive during copying files.'
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- echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_background_bytes
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- echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_bytes
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- ;;
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- *)
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- printf_with_color \
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- red \
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- 'Fatal: %s: Unexpected *mode* encountered, please report bug.\n' \
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- "${FUNCNAME[0]}"
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- ;;
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- esac
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-}; declare -fr workaround_linux_make_writeback_buffering_not_suck
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-
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install_legacy_pc_bootloader_grub(){
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util_check_function_parameters_quantity 3 "${#}"
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local -r target_fs_mountpoint="${1}"; shift 1
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@@ -1836,13 +1798,6 @@ trap_exit(){
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off \
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"${global_only_for_gui}"
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- case "${current_state}" in
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- copying-filesystem|finished)
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- workaround_linux_make_writeback_buffering_not_suck \
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- reset
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- ;;
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- esac
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-
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if util_is_parameter_set_and_not_empty \
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source_fs_mountpoint; then
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if ! cleanup_mountpoint \
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--
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2.23.0
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