Merge ../linux-2.6-watchdog-mm
[pandora-kernel.git] / fs / fs-writeback.c
index 892643d..a4b142a 100644 (file)
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
-
-extern struct super_block *blockdev_superblock;
+#include "internal.h"
 
 /**
  *     __mark_inode_dirty -    internal function
@@ -252,8 +251,19 @@ __writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
                WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_WILL_FREE);
 
        if ((wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) && (inode->i_state & I_LOCK)) {
+               struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
+               int ret;
+
                list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode->i_sb->s_dirty);
-               return 0;
+
+               /*
+                * Even if we don't actually write the inode itself here,
+                * we can at least start some of the data writeout..
+                */
+               spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
+               ret = do_writepages(mapping, wbc);
+               spin_lock(&inode_lock);
+               return ret;
        }
 
        /*
@@ -320,7 +330,7 @@ sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 
                if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) {
                        list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
-                       if (sb == blockdev_superblock) {
+                       if (sb_is_blkdev_sb(sb)) {
                                /*
                                 * Dirty memory-backed blockdev: the ramdisk
                                 * driver does this.  Skip just this inode
@@ -337,14 +347,14 @@ sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 
                if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(bdi)) {
                        wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
-                       if (sb != blockdev_superblock)
+                       if (!sb_is_blkdev_sb(sb))
                                break;          /* Skip a congested fs */
                        list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
                        continue;               /* Skip a congested blockdev */
                }
 
                if (wbc->bdi && bdi != wbc->bdi) {
-                       if (sb != blockdev_superblock)
+                       if (!sb_is_blkdev_sb(sb))
                                break;          /* fs has the wrong queue */
                        list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
                        continue;               /* blockdev has wrong queue */