From 875d91b11a201276ac3a9ab79f8b0fa3dc4ee8fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Konstantin Khlebnikov Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:34:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] mm/filemap.c: rewrite mapping_needs_writeback in less fancy manner This actually checks that writeback is needed or in progress. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/156378817069.1087.1302816672037672488.stgit@buzz Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton Cc: Tejun Heo Cc: Jens Axboe Cc: Johannes Weiner Cc: Jan Kara Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- mm/filemap.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c index 82f3b9a3a940..d5462d706f76 100644 --- a/mm/filemap.c +++ b/mm/filemap.c @@ -618,10 +618,13 @@ int filemap_fdatawait_keep_errors(struct address_space *mapping) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(filemap_fdatawait_keep_errors); +/* Returns true if writeback might be needed or already in progress. */ static bool mapping_needs_writeback(struct address_space *mapping) { - return (!dax_mapping(mapping) && mapping->nrpages) || - (dax_mapping(mapping) && mapping->nrexceptional); + if (dax_mapping(mapping)) + return mapping->nrexceptional; + + return mapping->nrpages; } int filemap_write_and_wait(struct address_space *mapping)