---
 mm/page-writeback.c |   23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

--- linux-2.6.23-rc8-mm2.orig/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc8-mm2/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -98,6 +98,26 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(laptop_mode);
 
 /* End of sysctl-exported parameters */
 
+#define writeback_debug_report(n, wbc) do {                               \
+	__writeback_debug_report(n, wbc, __FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__); \
+} while (0)
+
+void __writeback_debug_report(long n, struct writeback_control *wbc,
+		const char *file, int line, const char *func)
+{
+	printk("%s %d %s: %s(%d) %ld "
+			"global %lu %lu %lu "
+			"wc %c%c tw %ld sk %ld\n",
+			file, line, func,
+			current->comm, current->pid, n,
+			global_page_state(NR_FILE_DIRTY),
+			global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK),
+			global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS),
+			wbc->encountered_congestion ? 'C':'_',
+			wbc->more_io ? 'M':'_',
+			wbc->nr_to_write,
+			wbc->pages_skipped);
+}
 
 static void background_writeout(unsigned long _min_pages);
 
@@ -404,6 +424,7 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
 			pages_written += write_chunk - wbc.nr_to_write;
 			get_dirty_limits(&background_thresh, &dirty_thresh,
 				       &bdi_thresh, bdi);
+			writeback_debug_report(pages_written, &wbc);
 		}
 
 		/*
@@ -568,6 +589,7 @@ static void background_writeout(unsigned
 		wbc.pages_skipped = 0;
 		writeback_inodes(&wbc);
 		min_pages -= MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES - wbc.nr_to_write;
+		writeback_debug_report(min_pages, &wbc);
 		if (wbc.nr_to_write > 0 || wbc.pages_skipped > 0) {
 			/* Wrote less than expected */
 			if (wbc.encountered_congestion)
@@ -643,6 +665,7 @@ static void wb_kupdate(unsigned long arg
 		wbc.encountered_congestion = 0;
 		wbc.nr_to_write = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES;
 		writeback_inodes(&wbc);
+		writeback_debug_report(nr_to_write, &wbc);
 		if (wbc.nr_to_write > 0) {
 			if (wbc.encountered_congestion)
 				congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10);