Use requeue_io_wait() if inode is somehow blocked. This includes the wrapped around range_cyclic case. CC: Jan Kara CC: Dave Chinner Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c 2009-10-07 14:32:52.000000000 +0800 +++ linux/fs/fs-writeback.c 2009-10-07 14:32:53.000000000 +0800 @@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ writeback_single_inode(struct inode *ino /* * somehow blocked: retry later */ - redirty_tail(inode); + requeue_io_wait(inode); } } else if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY) { /* -- 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/