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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index ad5938ca357c..c7062c896d7c 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -1036,6 +1036,9 @@ grow_buffers(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block, int size)
static struct buffer_head *
__getblk_slow(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block, int size)
{
+ int ret;
+ struct buffer_head *bh;
+
/* Size must be multiple of hard sectorsize */
if (unlikely(size & (bdev_logical_block_size(bdev)-1) ||
(size < 512 || size > PAGE_SIZE))) {
@@ -1048,20 +1051,21 @@ __getblk_slow(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block, int size)
return NULL;
}
- for (;;) {
- struct buffer_head * bh;
- int ret;
+retry:
+ bh = __find_get_block(bdev, block, size);
+ if (bh)
+ return bh;
+ ret = grow_buffers(bdev, block, size);
+ if (ret == 0) {
+ free_more_memory();
+ goto retry;
+ } else if (ret > 0) {
bh = __find_get_block(bdev, block, size);
if (bh)
return bh;
-
- ret = grow_buffers(bdev, block, size);
- if (ret < 0)
- return NULL;
- if (ret == 0)
- free_more_memory();
}
+ return NULL;
}
/*
@@ -3152,7 +3156,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(bdflush, int, func, long, data)
/*
* Buffer-head allocation
*/
-static struct kmem_cache *bh_cachep;
+static struct kmem_cache *bh_cachep __read_mostly;
/*
* Once the number of bh's in the machine exceeds this level, we start