1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
index 9d84daf1000..cf73342e821 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
@@ -210,7 +210,9 @@ static noinline int wait_for_commit(struct btrfs_root *root,
 static void throttle_on_drops(struct btrfs_root *root)
 {
         struct btrfs_fs_info *info = root->fs_info;
+        int harder_count = 0;
 
+harder:
         if (atomic_read(&info->throttles)) {
                 DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
                 int thr;
@@ -226,6 +228,19 @@ static void throttle_on_drops(struct btrfs_root *root)
                         schedule();
                         finish_wait(&info->transaction_throttle, &wait);
                 } while (thr == atomic_read(&info->throttle_gen));
+                harder_count++;
+
+                if (root->fs_info->total_ref_cache_size > 1 * 1024 * 1024 &&
+                    harder_count < 2)
+                        goto harder;
+
+                if (root->fs_info->total_ref_cache_size > 5 * 1024 * 1024 &&
+                    harder_count < 10)
+                        goto harder;
+
+                if (root->fs_info->total_ref_cache_size > 10 * 1024 * 1024 &&
+                    harder_count < 20)
+                        goto harder;
         }
 }