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Wu Fengguang 23539afc71 writeback: don't redirty tail an inode with dirty pages
Avoid delaying writeback for an expire inode with lots of dirty pages, but
no active dirtier at the moment.  Previously we only do that for the
kupdate case.

Any filesystem that does delayed allocation or unwritten extent conversion
after IO completion will cause this - for example, XFS.

Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2010-08-12 08:43:30 -07:00
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9p v9fs: fixup for inode_setattr being removed 2010-08-11 00:08:00 -04:00
adfs check ATTR_SIZE contraints in inode_change_ok 2010-08-09 16:47:39 -04:00
affs AFFS: wait for sb synchronization when needed 2010-08-09 16:48:51 -04:00
afs afs: destroy work queue on init failure 2010-08-11 08:59:22 -07:00
autofs autofs/autofs4: Move compat_ioctl handling into fs 2010-08-09 00:13:34 +02:00
autofs4 autofs4: remove unneeded null check in try_to_fill_dentry() 2010-08-11 08:59:06 -07:00
befs fix typos concerning "initiali[zs]e" 2010-06-16 18:05:05 +02:00
bfs BFS: clean up the superblock usage 2010-08-09 16:48:53 -04:00
btrfs Merge branch 'for-2.6.36' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block 2010-08-10 15:22:42 -07:00
cachefiles vfs: add helpers to get root and pwd 2010-08-11 00:28:20 -04:00
ceph ceph: generalize mon requests, add pool op support 2010-08-10 14:41:25 -07:00
cifs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
coda Merge branch 'for-2.6.36' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block 2010-08-10 15:22:42 -07:00
configfs fix setattr error handling in sysfs, configfs 2010-06-04 17:16:29 -04:00
cramfs simplify get_cramfs_inode() 2010-08-09 16:47:51 -04:00
debugfs Add x64 support to debugfs 2010-05-19 22:41:57 -04:00
devpts Simplify devpts_get_sb() failure exits 2010-05-21 18:31:12 -04:00
dlm fs/dlm: Drop unnecessary null test 2010-08-05 14:23:45 -05:00
ecryptfs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ecryptfs/ecryptfs-2.6 2010-08-10 12:14:39 -07:00
efs
exofs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.open-osd.org/linux-open-osd 2010-08-11 09:19:43 -07:00
exportfs
ext2 mbcache: Remove unused features 2010-08-09 16:48:45 -04:00
ext3 Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
ext4 Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
fat covert fatfs to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:01 -04:00
freevxfs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
fscache fscache: fix build on !CONFIG_SYSCTL 2010-07-24 11:10:09 +02:00
fuse Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
gfs2 Merge branch 'for-2.6.36' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block 2010-08-10 15:22:42 -07:00
hfs convert remaining ->clear_inode() to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:37 -04:00
hfsplus convert remaining ->clear_inode() to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:37 -04:00
hostfs try to get rid of races in hostfs open() 2010-08-09 16:48:15 -04:00
hpfs switch hpfs to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:17 -04:00
hppfs switch hppfs to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:16 -04:00
hugetlbfs new helper: end_writeback() 2010-08-09 16:47:49 -04:00
isofs isofs: Fix lseek() to position beyond 4 GB 2010-08-11 00:29:47 -04:00
jbd ext3: Fix set but unused variables 2010-07-21 16:01:47 +02:00
jbd2 Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4 2010-08-07 13:03:53 -07:00
jffs2 Merge git://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6 2010-08-10 11:49:21 -07:00
jfs jfs: don't allow os2 xattr namespace overlap with others 2010-08-10 15:33:09 -07:00
lockd include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
logfs Make ->drop_inode() just return whether inode needs to be dropped 2010-08-09 16:48:35 -04:00
minix switch minix to ->evict_inode(), fix write_inode/delete_inode race 2010-08-09 16:47:53 -04:00
ncpfs Merge branch 'bkl/ioctl' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/random-tracing 2010-08-10 13:58:28 -07:00
nfs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
nfs_common include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
nfsd Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify 2010-08-10 11:39:13 -07:00
nilfs2 Merge branch 'for-2.6.36' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block 2010-08-10 15:22:42 -07:00
nls
notify Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify 2010-08-10 11:39:13 -07:00
ntfs convert remaining ->clear_inode() to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:37 -04:00
ocfs2 Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
omfs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bcopeland/omfs 2010-08-10 11:47:36 -07:00
openpromfs
partitions partitions: fix sometimes unreadable partition strings 2010-08-11 08:59:20 -07:00
proc Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-11 09:23:32 -07:00
qnx4 get rid of cont_write_begin_newtrunc 2010-08-09 16:47:31 -04:00
quota Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
ramfs check ATTR_SIZE contraints in inode_change_ok 2010-08-09 16:47:39 -04:00
reiserfs reiserfs: remove unused local `wait' 2010-08-11 08:59:12 -07:00
romfs
smbfs switch smbfs to evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:00 -04:00
squashfs Squashfs: fix checkpatch.pl warnings 2010-08-08 22:29:33 +00:00
sysfs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
sysv fs/sysv/super.c: add support for non-PDP11 v7 filesystems 2010-08-11 08:59:23 -07:00
ubifs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
udf Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
ufs switch ufs to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:02 -04:00
xfs Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2010-08-10 11:26:52 -07:00
Kconfig fs/Kconfig: Fix typo Userpace -> Userspace 2010-07-20 17:30:22 +02:00
Kconfig.binfmt
Makefile Take statfs variants to fs/statfs.c 2010-05-21 18:31:17 -04:00
aio.c aio: fix wrong subsystem comments 2010-08-05 13:21:23 -07:00
anon_inodes.c Revert "anon_inode: set S_IFREG on the anon_inode" 2010-05-27 22:03:05 -04:00
attr.c check ATTR_SIZE contraints in inode_change_ok 2010-08-09 16:47:39 -04:00
bad_inode.c drop unused dentry argument to ->fsync 2010-05-27 22:05:02 -04:00
binfmt_aout.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
binfmt_elf.c coredump: pass mm->flags as a coredump parameter for consistency 2010-03-06 11:26:46 -08:00
binfmt_elf_fdpic.c binfmt_elf_fdpic: Fix clear_user() error handling 2010-06-01 08:11:06 -07:00
binfmt_em86.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
binfmt_flat.c flat: tweak default stack alignment 2010-06-29 15:29:31 -07:00
binfmt_misc.c convert remaining ->clear_inode() to ->evict_inode() 2010-08-09 16:48:37 -04:00
binfmt_script.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
binfmt_som.c
bio-integrity.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
bio.c block: unify flags for struct bio and struct request 2010-08-07 18:20:39 +02:00
block_dev.c blkdev: cgroup whitelist permission fix 2010-08-11 08:59:18 -07:00
buffer.c get rid of block_write_begin_newtrunc 2010-08-09 16:47:33 -04:00
char_dev.c Fix init ordering of /dev/console vs callers of modprobe 2010-08-06 09:17:02 -07:00
compat.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify 2010-08-10 11:39:13 -07:00
compat_binfmt_elf.c elf coredump: replace ELF_CORE_EXTRA_* macros by functions 2010-03-06 11:26:45 -08:00
compat_ioctl.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty-2.6 2010-08-10 15:03:42 -07:00
dcache.c vfs: show unreachable paths in getcwd and proc 2010-08-11 00:29:47 -04:00
dcookies.c
direct-io.c sort out blockdev_direct_IO variants 2010-08-09 16:47:29 -04:00
drop_caches.c simplify checks for I_CLEAR/I_FREEING 2010-08-09 16:47:44 -04:00
eventfd.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
eventpoll.c sched, wait: Use wrapper functions 2010-05-11 17:43:58 +02:00
exec.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify 2010-08-10 11:39:13 -07:00
fcntl.c vfs: O_* bit numbers uniqueness check 2010-08-11 08:59:02 -07:00
fifo.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
file.c vfs: use kmalloc() to allocate fdmem if possible 2010-08-11 08:59:02 -07:00
file_table.c vfs: improve comment describing fget_light() 2010-08-11 08:59:02 -07:00
filesystems.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
fs-writeback.c writeback: don't redirty tail an inode with dirty pages 2010-08-12 08:43:30 -07:00
fs_struct.c vfs: add helpers to get root and pwd 2010-08-11 00:28:20 -04:00
generic_acl.c fs: xattr_handler table should be const 2010-05-21 18:31:18 -04:00
inode.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify 2010-08-10 11:39:13 -07:00
internal.h Bury __put_super_and_need_restart() 2010-05-21 18:31:16 -04:00
ioctl.c Introduce freeze_super and thaw_super for the fsfreeze ioctl 2010-05-21 18:31:18 -04:00
ioprio.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
libfs.c check ATTR_SIZE contraints in inode_change_ok 2010-08-09 16:47:39 -04:00
locks.c Merge branch 'for-next' into for-linus 2010-03-08 16:55:37 +01:00
mbcache.c mbcache: fix shrinker function return value 2010-08-09 16:48:47 -04:00
mpage.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00
namei.c vfs: add helpers to get root and pwd 2010-08-11 00:28:20 -04:00
namespace.c vfs: remove unused MNT_STRICTATIME 2010-08-11 00:29:47 -04:00
nfsctl.c Switch may_open() and break_lease() to passing O_... 2010-03-03 13:00:21 -05:00
no-block.c
open.c vfs: clarify that nonseekable_open() will never fail 2010-08-11 08:59:02 -07:00
pipe.c pipe: fix check in "set size" fcntl 2010-06-10 19:08:34 +02:00
pnode.c Kill CL_PROPAGATION, sanitize fs/pnode.c:get_source() 2010-03-03 13:00:22 -05:00
pnode.h VFS: Clean up shared mount flag propagation 2010-03-03 14:07:55 -05:00
posix_acl.c
read_write.c fsnotify: pass a file instead of an inode to open, read, and write 2010-07-28 09:58:32 -04:00
read_write.h
readdir.c vfs: fix warning: 'dirent' is used uninitialized in this function 2010-08-09 20:45:05 -07:00
select.c Add generic sys_old_select() 2010-03-12 15:52:32 -08:00
seq_file.c seq_file: fix new kernel-doc warnings 2010-03-07 15:48:26 -08:00
signalfd.c signalfd: fill in ssi_int for posix timers and message queues 2010-08-11 08:59:20 -07:00
splice.c splice: fix misuse of SPLICE_F_NONBLOCK 2010-08-07 18:52:56 +02:00
stack.c
stat.c
statfs.c add f_flags to struct statfs(64) 2010-08-09 16:48:44 -04:00
super.c no need for list_for_each_entry_safe()/resetting with superblock list 2010-08-09 16:49:02 -04:00
sync.c get rid of file_fsync() 2010-08-09 16:47:43 -04:00
timerfd.c fs/timerfd.c: make use of wait_event_interruptible_locked_irq() 2010-05-20 13:21:42 -07:00
utimes.c
xattr.c fs: xattr_handler table should be const 2010-05-21 18:31:18 -04:00
xattr_acl.c include cleanup: Update gfp.h and slab.h includes to prepare for breaking implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h 2010-03-30 22:02:32 +09:00