Jan Kara a5989bdc98 fs: Fix busyloop in wb_writeback() ...

If all inodes are under writeback (e.g. in case when there's only one inode
with dirty pages), wb_writeback() with WB_SYNC_NONE work basically degrades
to busylooping until I_SYNC flags of the inode is cleared. Fix the problem by
waiting on I_SYNC flags of an inode on b_more_io list in case we failed to
write anything.

Tested-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>

2009-09-25 18:08:24 +02:00

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9p

9p: remove unnecessary v9fses->options which duplicates the mount string

2009-08-17 16:42:28 -05:00

adfs

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

affs

affs: add ->sync_fs

2009-06-11 21:36:14 -04:00

afs

const: make file_lock_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:25 -07:00

autofs

trivial: remove unnecessary semicolons

2009-09-21 15:14:58 +02:00

autofs4

autofs4 - fix missed case when changing to use struct path

2009-08-31 17:44:05 -10:00

befs

const: mark remaining super_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

bfs

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

btrfs

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial

2009-09-22 07:51:45 -07:00

cachefiles

enforce ->sync_fs is only called for rw superblock

2009-06-11 21:36:06 -04:00

cifs

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial

2009-09-22 07:51:45 -07:00

coda

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configfs

writeback: add name to backing_dev_info

2009-09-11 09:20:26 +02:00

cramfs

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debugfs

debugfs: use specified mode to possibly mark files read/write only

2009-06-15 21:30:28 -07:00

devpts

devpts: remove module-related code

2009-06-24 08:15:24 -04:00

dlm

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/teigland/dlm

2009-09-18 09:19:10 -07:00

ecryptfs

const: mark remaining address_space_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

efs

get rid of BKL in fs/efs

2009-06-17 00:36:36 -04:00

exofs

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

exportfs

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ext2

const: make block_device_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:25 -07:00

ext3

const: make struct super_block::s_qcop const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

ext4

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial

2009-09-22 07:51:45 -07:00

fat

fat: Opencode sync_page_range_nolock()

2009-09-14 17:08:17 +02:00

freevxfs

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

fscache

FS-Cache: Fixup renamed filenames in comments in internal.h

2009-05-27 10:20:13 -07:00

fuse

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/fuse

2009-09-18 09:23:03 -07:00

gfs2

trivial: fix typo "to to" in multiple files

2009-09-21 15:14:55 +02:00

hfs

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

hfsplus

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

hostfs

hostfs: set maximum filesize in superblock for proper LFS support

2009-06-30 18:56:03 -07:00

hpfs

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

hppfs

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hugetlbfs

hugetlbfs: allow the creation of files suitable for MAP_PRIVATE on the vfs internal mount

2009-09-22 07:17:41 -07:00

isofs

isofs: fix Joliet regression

2009-07-10 19:18:59 -07:00

jbd

jbd: Annotate transaction start also for journal_restart()

2009-09-16 17:44:10 +02:00

jbd2

writeback: get rid of wbc->for_writepages

2009-09-16 15:16:18 +02:00

jffs2

const: mark remaining export_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

jfs

jffs2/jfs/xfs: switch over to 'check_acl' rather than 'permission()'

2009-09-08 11:09:04 -07:00

lockd

Merge branch 'for-2.6.32' of git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/linux

2009-09-22 07:54:33 -07:00

minix

Making fs/minix/minix.h double including safe

2009-06-22 11:34:42 -07:00

ncpfs

NLS: update handling of Unicode

2009-06-15 21:44:43 -07:00

nfs

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial

2009-09-22 07:51:45 -07:00

nfs_common

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nfsd

Merge branch 'for-2.6.32' of git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/linux

2009-09-22 07:54:33 -07:00

nilfs2

const: mark remaining inode_operations as const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

nls

NLS: update handling of Unicode

2009-06-15 21:44:43 -07:00

notify

inotify: update the group mask on mark addition

2009-08-28 12:51:14 -04:00

ntfs

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial

2009-09-22 07:51:45 -07:00

ocfs2

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial

2009-09-22 07:51:45 -07:00

omfs

const: mark remaining inode_operations as const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

openpromfs

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partitions

const: make block_device_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:25 -07:00

proc

oom: fix oom_adjust_write() input sanity check

2009-09-22 07:17:39 -07:00

qnx4

fs/qnx4: sanitize includes

2009-06-11 21:36:12 -04:00

quota

const: make struct super_block::s_qcop const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

ramfs

writeback: add name to backing_dev_info

2009-09-11 09:20:26 +02:00

reiserfs

const: make struct super_block::s_qcop const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

romfs

const: mark remaining inode_operations as const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

smbfs

push BKL down into ->put_super

2009-06-11 21:36:07 -04:00

squashfs

const: mark remaining super_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

sysfs

Merge branch 'writeback' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

2009-09-11 09:17:05 -07:00

sysv

get rid of BKL in fs/sysv

2009-06-17 00:36:37 -04:00

ubifs

const: mark remaining address_space_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

udf

udf: Fix possible corruption when close races with write

2009-09-14 19:13:01 +02:00

ufs

ufs: sector_t cannot be negative

2009-06-18 13:03:46 -07:00

xfs

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial

2009-09-22 07:51:45 -07:00

aio.c

mm: move use_mm/unuse_mm from aio.c to mm/

2009-09-22 07:17:42 -07:00

anon_inodes.c

fs: Provide empty .set_page_dirty() aop for anon inodes

2009-06-18 14:46:10 +02:00

attr.c

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bad_inode.c

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binfmt_aout.c

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binfmt_elf_fdpic.c

mm: add get_dump_page

2009-09-22 07:17:40 -07:00

binfmt_elf.c

mm: add get_dump_page

2009-09-22 07:17:40 -07:00

binfmt_em86.c

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binfmt_flat.c

flat: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs

2009-08-07 10:39:57 -07:00

binfmt_misc.c

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binfmt_script.c

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binfmt_som.c

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bio-integrity.c

block: Create bip slabs with embedded integrity vectors

2009-07-01 10:56:25 +02:00

bio.c

block: fix sg SG_DXFER_TO_FROM_DEV regression

2009-07-10 20:31:53 +02:00

block_dev.c

const: make block_device_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:25 -07:00

buffer.c

writeback: switch to per-bdi threads for flushing data

2009-09-11 09:20:25 +02:00

char_dev.c

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6

2009-09-11 09:19:35 -07:00

compat_binfmt_elf.c

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compat_ioctl.c

compat_ioctl: hook up compat handler for FIEMAP ioctl

2009-08-07 10:39:56 -07:00

compat.c

exec: do not sleep in TASK_TRACED under ->cred_guard_mutex

2009-09-05 11:30:42 -07:00

dcache.c

sched: Pull up the might_sleep() check into cond_resched()

2009-07-18 15:51:44 +02:00

dcookies.c

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direct-io.c

block: Do away with the notion of hardsect_size

2009-05-22 23:22:54 +02:00

drop_caches.c

mm: remove __invalidate_mapping_pages variant

2009-06-16 19:47:43 -07:00

eventfd.c

eventfd: revised interface and cleanups

2009-06-30 18:55:58 -07:00

eventpoll.c

epoll: fix nested calls support

2009-06-18 13:03:41 -07:00

exec.c

perf: Do the big rename: Performance Counters -> Performance Events

2009-09-21 14:28:04 +02:00

fcntl.c

headers: smp_lock.h redux

2009-07-12 12:22:34 -07:00

fifo.c

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file_table.c

fs: move mark_files_ro into file_table.c

2009-06-11 21:36:02 -04:00

file.c

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filesystems.c

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fs_struct.c

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fs-writeback.c

fs: Fix busyloop in wb_writeback()

2009-09-25 18:08:24 +02:00

generic_acl.c

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inode.c

const: mark remaining inode_operations as const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

internal.h

Trim a bit of crap from fs.h

2009-06-11 21:36:07 -04:00

ioctl.c

fs: Add new pre-allocation ioctls to vfs for compatibility with legacy xfs ioctls

2009-06-24 08:15:27 -04:00

ioprio.c

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Kconfig

tmpfs: depend on shmem

2009-09-22 07:17:41 -07:00

Kconfig.binfmt

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libfs.c

vfs: make get_sb_pseudo set s_maxbytes to value that can be cast to signed

2009-08-18 16:31:12 -07:00

locks.c

const: make lock_manager_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:25 -07:00

Makefile

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mbcache.c

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mpage.c

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namei.c

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6

2009-09-11 08:55:49 -07:00

namespace.c

vfs: mnt_want_write_file(): fix special file handling

2009-08-07 10:39:56 -07:00

nfsctl.c

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no-block.c

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open.c

CRED: Add some configurable debugging [try #6]

2009-09-02 21:29:01 +10:00

pipe.c

lockdep: Fix lockdep annotation for pipe_double_lock()

2009-07-22 21:14:14 +02:00

pnode.c

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pnode.h

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posix_acl.c

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read_write.c

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read_write.h

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readdir.c

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select.c

poll/select: initialize triggered field of struct poll_wqueues

2009-08-15 18:40:11 -07:00

seq_file.c

seq_file: add function to write binary data

2009-06-18 13:03:57 -07:00

signalfd.c

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splice.c

Merge branch 'for-2.6.32' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

2009-09-14 17:55:15 -07:00

stack.c

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stat.c

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super.c

const: mark remaining super_operations const

2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00

sync.c

fs: Assign bdi in super_block

2009-09-16 15:18:51 +02:00

timerfd.c

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utimes.c

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xattr_acl.c

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xattr.c

VFS: Factor out part of vfs_setxattr so it can be called from the SELinux hook for inode_setsecctx.

2009-09-10 10:11:22 +10:00