Merge branch 'linus' into x86/urgent

Merge reason: We want to queue up a dependent patch.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 27 deletions

diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 9d5360c4c2a..49bc1b8e8f1 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -614,7 +614,6 @@ static void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 				struct writeback_control *wbc)
 {
 	struct super_block *sb = wbc->sb, *pin_sb = NULL;
-	const int is_blkdev_sb = sb_is_blkdev_sb(sb);
 	const unsigned long start = jiffies;	/* livelock avoidance */
 
 	spin_lock(&inode_lock);
@@ -635,36 +634,11 @@ static void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(wb->bdi)) {
-			redirty_tail(inode);
-			if (is_blkdev_sb) {
-				/*
-				 * Dirty memory-backed blockdev: the ramdisk
-				 * driver does this.  Skip just this inode
-				 */
-				continue;
-			}
-			/*
-			 * Dirty memory-backed inode against a filesystem other
-			 * than the kernel-internal bdev filesystem.  Skip the
-			 * entire superblock.
-			 */
-			break;
-		}
-
 		if (inode->i_state & (I_NEW | I_WILL_FREE)) {
 			requeue_io(inode);
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(wb->bdi)) {
-			wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
-			if (!is_blkdev_sb)
-				break;		/* Skip a congested fs */
-			requeue_io(inode);
-			continue;		/* Skip a congested blockdev */
-		}
-
 		/*
 		 * Was this inode dirtied after sync_sb_inodes was called?
 		 * This keeps sync from extra jobs and livelock.
@@ -756,6 +730,7 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 		.sync_mode		= args->sync_mode,
 		.older_than_this	= NULL,
 		.for_kupdate		= args->for_kupdate,
+		.for_background		= args->for_background,
 		.range_cyclic		= args->range_cyclic,
 	};
 	unsigned long oldest_jif;
@@ -787,7 +762,6 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 			break;
 
 		wbc.more_io = 0;
-		wbc.encountered_congestion = 0;
 		wbc.nr_to_write = MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES;
 		wbc.pages_skipped = 0;
 		writeback_inodes_wb(wb, &wbc);