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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2011-09-17 17:29:49 +0400
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2011-09-17 17:29:49 +0400
commit7577911244c437f4a4abac5e4b67b059c06dbe9d (patch)
tree4f0078ddacff226e26b03fa4f6cf185d48633124 /fs/fs-writeback.c
parent418d93ac0be6d4a410731b80af4e836614ffe73e (diff)
parentb6fd41e29dea9c6753b1843a77e50433e6123bcb (diff)
downloadlinux-7577911244c437f4a4abac5e4b67b059c06dbe9d.tar.xz
Merge tag 'v3.1-rc6' into staging/for_v3.2
* tag 'v3.1-rc6': (1902 commits) Linux 3.1-rc6 ioctl: register LTTng ioctl fuse: fix memory leak fuse: fix flock breakage Btrfs: add dummy extent if dst offset excceeds file end in Btrfs: calc file extent num_bytes correctly in file clone btrfs: xattr: fix attribute removal Btrfs: fix wrong nbytes information of the inode Btrfs: fix the file extent gap when doing direct IO Btrfs: fix unclosed transaction handle in btrfs_cont_expand Btrfs: fix misuse of trans block rsv Btrfs: reset to appropriate block rsv after orphan operations Btrfs: skip locking if searching the commit root in csum lookup btrfs: fix warning in iput for bad-inode Btrfs: fix an oops when deleting snapshots [media] vp7045: fix buffer setup [media] nuvoton-cir: simplify raw IR sample handling [media] [Resend] viacam: Don't explode if pci_find_bus() returns NULL [media] v4l2: Fix documentation of the codec device controls [media] gspca - sonixj: Fix the darkness of sensor om6802 in 320x240 ...
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fs-writeback.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/fs-writeback.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 1599aa985fe2..04cf3b91e501 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -618,7 +618,12 @@ static long __writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
if (!grab_super_passive(sb)) {
- requeue_io(inode, wb);
+ /*
+ * grab_super_passive() may fail consistently due to
+ * s_umount being grabbed by someone else. Don't use
+ * requeue_io() to avoid busy retrying the inode/sb.
+ */
+ redirty_tail(inode, wb);
continue;
}
wrote += writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, work);