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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/fs-writeback.c | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/writeback.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page-writeback.c | 9 |
3 files changed, 23 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 3fe782d..0b30640 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -284,7 +284,17 @@ __sync_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc) * soon as the queue becomes uncongested. */ inode->i_state |= I_DIRTY_PAGES; - requeue_io(inode); + if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) { + /* + * slice used up: queue for next turn + */ + requeue_io(inode); + } else { + /* + * somehow blocked: retry later + */ + redirty_tail(inode); + } } else { /* * Otherwise fully redirty the inode so that @@ -468,8 +478,12 @@ sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct writeback_control *wbc) iput(inode); cond_resched(); spin_lock(&inode_lock); - if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) + if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) { + wbc->more_io = 1; break; + } + if (!list_empty(&sb->s_more_io)) + wbc->more_io = 1; } return; /* Leave any unwritten inodes on s_io */ } diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h index b2cd826..b7b3362 100644 --- a/include/linux/writeback.h +++ b/include/linux/writeback.h @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ struct writeback_control { unsigned for_reclaim:1; /* Invoked from the page allocator */ unsigned for_writepages:1; /* This is a writepages() call */ unsigned range_cyclic:1; /* range_start is cyclic */ + unsigned more_io:1; /* more io to be dispatched */ }; /* diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index a4ca162..5e00f17 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -567,6 +567,7 @@ static void background_writeout(unsigned long _min_pages) global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) < background_thresh && min_pages <= 0) break; + wbc.more_io = 0; wbc.encountered_congestion = 0; wbc.nr_to_write = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES; wbc.pages_skipped = 0; @@ -574,8 +575,9 @@ static void background_writeout(unsigned long _min_pages) min_pages -= MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES - wbc.nr_to_write; if (wbc.nr_to_write > 0 || wbc.pages_skipped > 0) { /* Wrote less than expected */ - congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10); - if (!wbc.encountered_congestion) + if (wbc.encountered_congestion || wbc.more_io) + congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10); + else break; } } @@ -640,11 +642,12 @@ static void wb_kupdate(unsigned long arg) global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS) + (inodes_stat.nr_inodes - inodes_stat.nr_unused); while (nr_to_write > 0) { + wbc.more_io = 0; wbc.encountered_congestion = 0; wbc.nr_to_write = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES; writeback_inodes(&wbc); if (wbc.nr_to_write > 0) { - if (wbc.encountered_congestion) + if (wbc.encountered_congestion || wbc.more_io) congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10); else break; /* All the old data is written */ |
