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authorRafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>2011-09-26 20:12:45 +0200
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>2011-09-26 20:12:45 +0200
commit0d41da2e31e81f5c8aaabe17f769de4304b2d4c8 (patch)
tree540acefba9bf01d3880d7bacb767fbf9b1fe80b4 /mm/page-writeback.c
parenta0089bd617adea27ebc352e1e0871649ab1dbaa6 (diff)
parente8b364b88cc4001b21c28c1ecf1e1e3ffbe162e6 (diff)
Merge branch 'pm-fixes' into pm-domains
Merge commit e8b364b88cc4001b21c28c1ecf1e1e3ffbe162e6 (PM / Clocks: Do not acquire a mutex under a spinlock) fixing a regression in drivers/base/power/clock_ops.c. Conflicts: drivers/base/power/clock_ops.c
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,
* 200ms is typically more than enough to curb heavy dirtiers;
* (b) the pause time limit makes the dirtiers more responsive.
*/
- if (nr_dirty < dirty_thresh +
- dirty_thresh / DIRTY_MAXPAUSE_AREA &&
+ if (nr_dirty < dirty_thresh &&
+ bdi_dirty < (task_bdi_thresh + bdi_thresh) / 2 &&
time_after(jiffies, start_time + MAX_PAUSE))
break;
- /*
- * pass-good area. When some bdi gets blocked (eg. NFS server
- * not responding), or write bandwidth dropped dramatically due
- * to concurrent reads, or dirty threshold suddenly dropped and
- * the dirty pages cannot be brought down anytime soon (eg. on
- * slow USB stick), at least let go of the good bdi's.
- */
- if (nr_dirty < dirty_thresh +
- dirty_thresh / DIRTY_PASSGOOD_AREA &&
- bdi_dirty < bdi_thresh)
- break;
/*
* Increase the delay for each loop, up to our previous