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diff --git a/fs/jffs2/build.c b/fs/jffs2/build.c
index 0ca2fff2617f..8c27c12816ba 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/build.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/build.c
@@ -285,6 +285,14 @@ static void jffs2_calc_trigger_levels(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
than actually making progress? */
c->resv_blocks_gcbad = 0;//c->resv_blocks_deletion + 2;
+ /* What number of 'very dirty' eraseblocks do we allow before we
+ trigger the GC thread even if we don't _need_ the space. When we
+ can't mark nodes obsolete on the medium, the old dirty nodes cause
+ performance problems because we have to inspect and discard them. */
+ c->vdirty_blocks_gctrigger = c->resv_blocks_gcmerge;
+ if (jffs2_can_mark_obsolete(c))
+ c->vdirty_blocks_gctrigger *= 10;
+
/* If there's less than this amount of dirty space, don't bother
trying to GC to make more space. It'll be a fruitless task */
c->nospc_dirty_size = c->sector_size + (c->flash_size / 100);
@@ -303,6 +311,8 @@ static void jffs2_calc_trigger_levels(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
c->resv_blocks_gcbad, c->resv_blocks_gcbad*c->sector_size/1024);
dbg_fsbuild("Amount of dirty space required to GC: %d bytes\n",
c->nospc_dirty_size);
+ dbg_fsbuild("Very dirty blocks before GC triggered: %d\n",
+ c->vdirty_blocks_gctrigger);
}
int jffs2_do_mount_fs(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)