linux-ext4 - [PATCH] vfs: Don't flush delay buffer to disk

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Date:	Fri,  6 Jun 2008 23:54:50 +0530
From:	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	cmm@...ibm.com, tytso@....edu, sandeen@...hat.com
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH] vfs: Don't flush delay buffer to disk

From: Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>

In block_write_full_page() error case, we need to check the
delayed flag before flush bh to disk when trying to recover from
error.

Signed-off-by: Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 fs/buffer.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 2f86ca5..06b887d 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -1775,7 +1775,8 @@ static int __block_write_full_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
 	bh = head;
 	/* Recovery: lock and submit the mapped buffers */
 	do {
-		if (buffer_mapped(bh) && buffer_dirty(bh)) {
+		if (buffer_mapped(bh) && buffer_dirty(bh) &&
+						!buffer_delay(bh)) {
 			lock_buffer(bh);
 			mark_buffer_async_write(bh);
 		} else {
-- 
1.5.5.1.357.g1af8b.dirty

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