1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c b/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
index 04fb9702d14c..d82efd722a48 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
@@ -302,8 +302,20 @@ int btrfs_requeue_work(struct btrfs_work *work)
         spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags);
         atomic_inc(&worker->num_pending);
         list_add_tail(&work->list, &worker->pending);
-        check_busy_worker(worker);
+
+        /* by definition we're busy, take ourselves off the idle
+         * list
+         */
+        if (worker->idle) {
+                spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
+                worker->idle = 0;
+                list_move_tail(&worker->worker_list,
+                               &worker->workers->worker_list);
+                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
+        }
+
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->lock, flags);
+
 out:
         return 0;
 }