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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-01-11 04:45:50 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-01-11 04:45:50 +0100
commite8b722f487589a1f60ca27adc695494f188d404e (patch)
treebe3897dceb9b7c0949a8917ab11eea2752375e3b /fs/block_dev.c
parent01d07820a0df6b6134c1bb75b1e84c9d0cdab3be (diff)
parentc59765042f53a79a7a65585042ff463b69cb248c (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.29-rc1' into irq/urgent
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/block_dev.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/block_dev.c31
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index b957717e25ab..b3c1efff5e1d 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -285,6 +285,8 @@ static void init_once(void *foo)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdev->bd_holder_list);
#endif
inode_init_once(&ei->vfs_inode);
+ /* Initialize mutex for freeze. */
+ mutex_init(&bdev->bd_fsfreeze_mutex);
}
static inline void __bd_forget(struct inode *inode)
@@ -1005,6 +1007,7 @@ static int __blkdev_get(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, int for_part)
}
lock_kernel();
+ restart:
ret = -ENXIO;
disk = get_gendisk(bdev->bd_dev, &partno);
@@ -1025,6 +1028,19 @@ static int __blkdev_get(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, int for_part)
if (disk->fops->open) {
ret = disk->fops->open(bdev, mode);
+ if (ret == -ERESTARTSYS) {
+ /* Lost a race with 'disk' being
+ * deleted, try again.
+ * See md.c
+ */
+ disk_put_part(bdev->bd_part);
+ bdev->bd_part = NULL;
+ module_put(disk->fops->owner);
+ put_disk(disk);
+ bdev->bd_disk = NULL;
+ mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
+ goto restart;
+ }
if (ret)
goto out_clear;
}
@@ -1220,6 +1236,20 @@ static long block_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
return blkdev_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
}
+/*
+ * Try to release a page associated with block device when the system
+ * is under memory pressure.
+ */
+static int blkdev_releasepage(struct page *page, gfp_t wait)
+{
+ struct super_block *super = BDEV_I(page->mapping->host)->bdev.bd_super;
+
+ if (super && super->s_op->bdev_try_to_free_page)
+ return super->s_op->bdev_try_to_free_page(super, page, wait);
+
+ return try_to_free_buffers(page);
+}
+
static const struct address_space_operations def_blk_aops = {
.readpage = blkdev_readpage,
.writepage = blkdev_writepage,
@@ -1227,6 +1257,7 @@ static const struct address_space_operations def_blk_aops = {
.write_begin = blkdev_write_begin,
.write_end = blkdev_write_end,
.writepages = generic_writepages,
+ .releasepage = blkdev_releasepage,
.direct_IO = blkdev_direct_IO,
};