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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ubifs/journal.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ubifs/journal.c | 28 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/journal.c b/fs/ubifs/journal.c index 914f1bd89e5..aed25e86422 100644 --- a/fs/ubifs/journal.c +++ b/fs/ubifs/journal.c @@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_data(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode, { struct ubifs_data_node *data; int err, lnum, offs, compr_type, out_len; - int dlen = UBIFS_DATA_NODE_SZ + UBIFS_BLOCK_SIZE * WORST_COMPR_FACTOR; + int dlen = COMPRESSED_DATA_NODE_BUF_SZ, allocated = 1; struct ubifs_inode *ui = ubifs_inode(inode); dbg_jnl("ino %lu, blk %u, len %d, key %s", @@ -698,9 +698,19 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_data(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode, DBGKEY(key)); ubifs_assert(len <= UBIFS_BLOCK_SIZE); - data = kmalloc(dlen, GFP_NOFS); - if (!data) - return -ENOMEM; + data = kmalloc(dlen, GFP_NOFS | __GFP_NOWARN); + if (!data) { + /* + * Fall-back to the write reserve buffer. Note, we might be + * currently on the memory reclaim path, when the kernel is + * trying to free some memory by writing out dirty pages. The + * write reserve buffer helps us to guarantee that we are + * always able to write the data. + */ + allocated = 0; + mutex_lock(&c->write_reserve_mutex); + data = c->write_reserve_buf; + } data->ch.node_type = UBIFS_DATA_NODE; key_write(c, key, &data->key); @@ -736,7 +746,10 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_data(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode, goto out_ro; finish_reservation(c); - kfree(data); + if (!allocated) + mutex_unlock(&c->write_reserve_mutex); + else + kfree(data); return 0; out_release: @@ -745,7 +758,10 @@ out_ro: ubifs_ro_mode(c, err); finish_reservation(c); out_free: - kfree(data); + if (!allocated) + mutex_unlock(&c->write_reserve_mutex); + else + kfree(data); return err; } |