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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page-writeback.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page-writeback.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index 0166ea15c9e..945559fb63d 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static long ratelimit_pages = 32; static long total_pages; /* The total number of pages in the machine. */ -static int dirty_exceeded; /* Dirty mem may be over limit */ +static int dirty_exceeded __cacheline_aligned_in_smp; /* Dirty mem may be over limit */ /* * When balance_dirty_pages decides that the caller needs to perform some @@ -212,7 +212,8 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping) if (nr_reclaimable + wbs.nr_writeback <= dirty_thresh) break; - dirty_exceeded = 1; + if (!dirty_exceeded) + dirty_exceeded = 1; /* Note: nr_reclaimable denotes nr_dirty + nr_unstable. * Unstable writes are a feature of certain networked @@ -234,7 +235,7 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping) blk_congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10); } - if (nr_reclaimable + wbs.nr_writeback <= dirty_thresh) + if (nr_reclaimable + wbs.nr_writeback <= dirty_thresh && dirty_exceeded) dirty_exceeded = 0; if (writeback_in_progress(bdi)) @@ -550,11 +551,17 @@ void __init page_writeback_init(void) int do_writepages(struct address_space *mapping, struct writeback_control *wbc) { + int ret; + if (wbc->nr_to_write <= 0) return 0; + wbc->for_writepages = 1; if (mapping->a_ops->writepages) - return mapping->a_ops->writepages(mapping, wbc); - return generic_writepages(mapping, wbc); + ret = mapping->a_ops->writepages(mapping, wbc); + else + ret = generic_writepages(mapping, wbc); + wbc->for_writepages = 0; + return ret; } /** |