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authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2011-10-20 09:14:25 -0400
committerArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2011-10-20 09:14:25 -0400
commitb4cbb8a4e602ea77b0525d06eff89c6a6070dab3 (patch)
treea5dd723679582505ef3905c90f0c2c032d191b94 /mm/page-writeback.c
parent526b264163068f77c5f2409031f5e25caf3900a9 (diff)
parentc5d7a9230e5e277f262b6806b7f4d6b35de5a3fb (diff)
Merge branch 'imx-features-for-arnd' of git://git.pengutronix.de/git/imx/linux-2.6 into imx/devel
Conflicts: arch/arm/mach-mx5/clock-mx51-mx53.c arch/arm/mach-mx5/devices-imx53.h
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page-writeback.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c15
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index d1960744f881..0e309cd1b5b9 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -754,21 +754,10 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
754 * 200ms is typically more than enough to curb heavy dirtiers; 754 * 200ms is typically more than enough to curb heavy dirtiers;
755 * (b) the pause time limit makes the dirtiers more responsive. 755 * (b) the pause time limit makes the dirtiers more responsive.
756 */ 756 */
757 if (nr_dirty < dirty_thresh + 757 if (nr_dirty < dirty_thresh &&
758 dirty_thresh / DIRTY_MAXPAUSE_AREA && 758 bdi_dirty < (task_bdi_thresh + bdi_thresh) / 2 &&
759 time_after(jiffies, start_time + MAX_PAUSE)) 759 time_after(jiffies, start_time + MAX_PAUSE))
760 break; 760 break;
761 /*
762 * pass-good area. When some bdi gets blocked (eg. NFS server
763 * not responding), or write bandwidth dropped dramatically due
764 * to concurrent reads, or dirty threshold suddenly dropped and
765 * the dirty pages cannot be brought down anytime soon (eg. on
766 * slow USB stick), at least let go of the good bdi's.
767 */
768 if (nr_dirty < dirty_thresh +
769 dirty_thresh / DIRTY_PASSGOOD_AREA &&
770 bdi_dirty < bdi_thresh)
771 break;
772 761
773 /* 762 /*
774 * Increase the delay for each loop, up to our previous 763 * Increase the delay for each loop, up to our previous