Use requeue_io_wait() if some pages were skipped due to locked buffers. Cc: Dave Chinner Cc: Michael Rubin Cc: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-next.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c 2011-10-20 22:42:24.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-next/fs/fs-writeback.c 2011-10-20 22:42:25.000000000 +0800 @@ -618,11 +618,11 @@ static long writeback_sb_inodes(struct s if (wbc.pages_skipped) { /* * writeback is not making progress due to locked * buffers. Skip this inode for now. */ - redirty_tail(inode, wb); + requeue_io_wait(inode, wb); } spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); spin_unlock(&wb->list_lock); iput(inode); cond_resched(); -- 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/