On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 01:51:10AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> I should take some sleep now, so I can't test the patch, but I don't
> think it will help. If someone has PF_FREEZE set, he should be in
> refrigerator.
OK, so if that doesn't help, here's an alternate approach - this
lets xfsbufd track when its entering the refrigerator(), so that
other callers know that attempts to wake it are futile.
cheers.
--
Nathan
--- fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c.orig 2005-04-12 09:00:26.375351560 +1000
+++ fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c 2005-04-12 10:14:27.468202824 +1000
@@ -1746,13 +1746,15 @@ STATIC DECLARE_COMPLETION(pagebuf_daemon
STATIC struct task_struct *pagebuf_daemon_task;
STATIC int pagebuf_daemon_active;
STATIC int force_flush;
-
+STATIC int force_sleep;
STATIC int
pagebuf_daemon_wakeup(
int priority,
unsigned int mask)
{
+ if (force_sleep)
+ return 0;
force_flush = 1;
barrier();
wake_up_process(pagebuf_daemon_task);
@@ -1778,7 +1780,12 @@ pagebuf_daemon(
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tmp);
do {
- try_to_freeze(PF_FREEZE);
+ if (unlikely(current->flags & PF_FREEZE)) {
+ force_sleep = 1;
+ refrigerator(PF_FREEZE);
+ } else {
+ force_sleep = 0;
+ }
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
schedule_timeout((xfs_buf_timer_centisecs * HZ) / 100);
-
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