When an inodes is redirtied by the filesystem, its dirty time shall not be updated. Cc: Jan Kara Cc: Dave Chinner Cc: Michael Rubin Cc: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c 2009-10-07 14:32:53.000000000 +0800 +++ linux/fs/fs-writeback.c 2009-10-07 14:32:54.000000000 +0800 @@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ writeback_single_inode(struct inode *ino * At least XFS will redirty the inode during the * writeback (delalloc) and on io completion (isize). */ - redirty_tail(inode); + requeue_io_wait(inode); } else if (atomic_read(&inode->i_count)) { /* * The inode is clean, inuse -- 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/