Convert to requeue_io_wait() for case: pages skipped due to locked buffers Cc: Michael Rubin Cc: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-2.6.24-rc6-mm1.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ linux-2.6.24-rc6-mm1/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -449,11 +449,11 @@ int generic_sync_sb_inodes(struct super_ if (wbc->pages_skipped != pages_skipped) { /* * writeback is not making progress due to locked * buffers. Skip this inode for now. */ - redirty_tail(inode); + requeue_io_wait(inode); } spin_unlock(&inode_lock); iput(inode); cond_resched(); spin_lock(&inode_lock); -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/