From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:14:08 +0000 (+0000) Subject: xfs: do not update xa_last_pushed_lsn for locked items X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bc6e588a8971aa74c02e42db4d6e0248679f3738;p=GitHub%2Fexynos8895%2Fandroid_kernel_samsung_universal8895.git xfs: do not update xa_last_pushed_lsn for locked items If an item was locked we should not update xa_last_pushed_lsn and thus skip it when restarting the AIL scan as we need to be able to lock and write it out as soon as possible. Otherwise heavy lock contention might starve AIL pushing too easily, especially given the larger backoff once we moved xa_last_pushed_lsn all the way to the target lsn. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Reported-by: Stefan Priebe Tested-by: Stefan Priebe Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner Signed-off-by: Alex Elder --- diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c index c15aa29fa169..9bd1ee55ef6a 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c @@ -440,7 +440,6 @@ xfs_ail_worker( case XFS_ITEM_LOCKED: XFS_STATS_INC(xs_push_ail_locked); - ailp->xa_last_pushed_lsn = lsn; stuck++; break;