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author | Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> | 2011-10-20 17:14:25 +0400 |
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committer | Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> | 2011-10-20 17:14:25 +0400 |
commit | b4cbb8a4e602ea77b0525d06eff89c6a6070dab3 (patch) | |
tree | a5dd723679582505ef3905c90f0c2c032d191b94 /fs/ext4/page-io.c | |
parent | 526b264163068f77c5f2409031f5e25caf3900a9 (diff) | |
parent | c5d7a9230e5e277f262b6806b7f4d6b35de5a3fb (diff) | |
download | linux-b4cbb8a4e602ea77b0525d06eff89c6a6070dab3.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'imx-features-for-arnd' of git://git.pengutronix.de/git/imx/linux-2.6 into imx/devel
Conflicts:
arch/arm/mach-mx5/clock-mx51-mx53.c
arch/arm/mach-mx5/devices-imx53.h
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/page-io.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/ext4/page-io.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/page-io.c b/fs/ext4/page-io.c index 78839af7ce29..92f38ee13f8a 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/page-io.c +++ b/fs/ext4/page-io.c @@ -142,7 +142,23 @@ static void ext4_end_io_work(struct work_struct *work) unsigned long flags; int ret; - mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex); + if (!mutex_trylock(&inode->i_mutex)) { + /* + * Requeue the work instead of waiting so that the work + * items queued after this can be processed. + */ + queue_work(EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->dio_unwritten_wq, &io->work); + /* + * To prevent the ext4-dio-unwritten thread from keeping + * requeueing end_io requests and occupying cpu for too long, + * yield the cpu if it sees an end_io request that has already + * been requeued. + */ + if (io->flag & EXT4_IO_END_QUEUED) + yield(); + io->flag |= EXT4_IO_END_QUEUED; + return; + } ret = ext4_end_io_nolock(io); if (ret < 0) { mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); |