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SubjectRe: [PATCH 5/6] writeback: fix queue_io() ordering
On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 10:07:01 +0800
Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:

> This was not a bug, since b_io is empty for kupdate writeback.
> The next patch will do requeue_io() for non-kupdate writeback,
> so let's fix it.
>
> CC: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
> Cc: Martin Bligh <mbligh@google.com>
> Cc: Michael Rubin <mrubin@google.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <wfg@mail.ustc.edu.cn>

I assumed you didn't mean to sign this twice so I removed this signoff.

> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
> ---
> fs/fs-writeback.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-next.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c 2010-07-11 09:13:31.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-next/fs/fs-writeback.c 2010-07-11 09:13:32.000000000 +0800
> @@ -252,11 +252,14 @@ static void move_expired_inodes(struct l
> }
>
> /*
> - * Queue all expired dirty inodes for io, eldest first.
> + * Queue all expired dirty inodes for io, eldest first:
> + * (newly dirtied) => b_dirty inodes
> + * => b_more_io inodes
> + * => remaining inodes in b_io => (dequeue for sync)
> */
> static void queue_io(struct bdi_writeback *wb, unsigned long *older_than_this)
> {
> - list_splice_init(&wb->b_more_io, wb->b_io.prev);
> + list_splice_init(&wb->b_more_io, &wb->b_io);
> move_expired_inodes(&wb->b_dirty, &wb->b_io, older_than_this);
> }



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