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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-06-05 07:33:05 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-06-05 07:33:05 -0700 |
| commit | 6c5de280b6683d194ee60cf22dee56eef0b09619 (patch) | |
| tree | 32306dcf4b2b0697d1113249c8eed3950a3a6c9d /fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c | |
| parent | ed7dc1dfbcef301407a1e3138a49dc94e5a19d0a (diff) | |
| parent | 1bf7dbfde8fe7ddaa8e2e1b4e0fc41a9fc6aa7a5 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://oss.sgi.com/xfs/xfs
* 'for-linus' of git://oss.sgi.com/xfs/xfs:
xfs: improve xfs_isilocked
xfs: skip writeback from reclaim context
xfs: remove done roadmap item from xfs-delayed-logging-design.txt
xfs: fix race in inode cluster freeing failing to stale inodes
xfs: fix access to upper inodes without inode64
xfs: fix might_sleep() warning when initialising per-ag tree
fs/xfs/quota: Add missing mutex_unlock
xfs: remove duplicated #include
xfs: convert more trace events to DEFINE_EVENT
xfs: xfs_trace.c: remove duplicated #include
xfs: Check new inode size is OK before preallocating
xfs: clean up xlog_align
xfs: cleanup log reservation calculactions
xfs: be more explicit if RT mount fails due to config
xfs: replace E2BIG with EFBIG where appropriate
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c index 089eaca860b..a0fa3bf0d1b 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c +++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c @@ -1333,6 +1333,21 @@ xfs_vm_writepage( trace_xfs_writepage(inode, page, 0); /* + * Refuse to write the page out if we are called from reclaim context. + * + * This is primarily to avoid stack overflows when called from deep + * used stacks in random callers for direct reclaim, but disabling + * reclaim for kswap is a nice side-effect as kswapd causes rather + * suboptimal I/O patters, too. + * + * This should really be done by the core VM, but until that happens + * filesystems like XFS, btrfs and ext4 have to take care of this + * by themselves. + */ + if (current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC) + goto out_fail; + + /* * We need a transaction if: * 1. There are delalloc buffers on the page * 2. The page is uptodate and we have unmapped buffers |