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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2011-09-20 09:35:22 +0100
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2011-09-20 09:35:22 +0100
commitb2d108ba333cdff80d9e7645d7697cbb6bb0fc29 (patch)
treef62b2464a35e4676b5e3e9ef340758a17d0b80f8 /fs/ext4/page-io.c
parentfcf4de5acf09889e3f0c131ebe385c983006d71b (diff)
parenta0d9a8feb928465f3cb525a19e5fafd06ef66ced (diff)
Merge branch 'drm-nouveau-next' of git://git.freedesktop.org/git/nouveau/linux-2.6 into drm-next
* 'drm-nouveau-next' of git://git.freedesktop.org/git/nouveau/linux-2.6: (353 commits) drm/nouveau: remove allocations from gart populate() hook drm/nvc0/fb: slightly improve PMFB intr handling, move out of nvc0_graph.c drm/nvc0/fifo: avoid touching missing subfifos drm/nvd9/disp: bail out of mode_set_base if no fb bound to crtc drm/nvd9/disp: stub some more api hooks so we don't oops on resume drm/nouveau: fix printk typo in ioremap failure path drm/nvc0/pm: minor clock readback fixes drm/nv40/pm: execute memory reset script from vbios drm/nv50/gr: refactor initialisation drm/nouveau: if requested, try harder at disabling sysmem pushbufs drm/nv50/gr: enable ctxprog xfer only when we need it to save power drm/nouveau/dp: add support for displayport table 0x30 drm/nouveau/dp: return master dp table pointer too when looking up encoder drm/nouveau/bios: simplify U/d table hash matching func to just match drm/nouveau/dp: preserve non-pattern bits in DP_TRAINING_PATTERN_SET drm/nvc0/gr: remove MODULE_FIRMWARE() lines drm/nouveau/dp: use alternate lane mask for nvaf drm/nouveau/dp: link rate scripts are selected with a comparison table drm/nv40/pm: write nv40-specific reclocking routines drm/nv40/pm: parse geometric delta clock from vbios ...
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/page-io.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/page-io.c18
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/page-io.c b/fs/ext4/page-io.c
index 78839af7ce2..92f38ee13f8 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/page-io.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/page-io.c
@@ -142,7 +142,23 @@ static void ext4_end_io_work(struct work_struct *work)
unsigned long flags;
int ret;
- mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+ if (!mutex_trylock(&inode->i_mutex)) {
+ /*
+ * Requeue the work instead of waiting so that the work
+ * items queued after this can be processed.
+ */
+ queue_work(EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->dio_unwritten_wq, &io->work);
+ /*
+ * To prevent the ext4-dio-unwritten thread from keeping
+ * requeueing end_io requests and occupying cpu for too long,
+ * yield the cpu if it sees an end_io request that has already
+ * been requeued.
+ */
+ if (io->flag & EXT4_IO_END_QUEUED)
+ yield();
+ io->flag |= EXT4_IO_END_QUEUED;
+ return;
+ }
ret = ext4_end_io_nolock(io);
if (ret < 0) {
mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);