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ext4: mark all metadata I/O with REQ_META

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As Dave Chinner pointed out at the 2013 LSF/MM workshop, it's
important that metadata I/O requests are marked as such to avoid
priority inversions caused by I/O bandwidth throttling.

Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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Theodore Ts'o
2013-04-20 15:46:17 -04:00
parent c4d8b0235a
commit 9f203507ed
4 changed files with 5 additions and 5 deletions
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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int write_mmp_block(struct super_block *sb, struct buffer_head *bh)
lock_buffer(bh);
bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync;
get_bh(bh);
submit_bh(WRITE_SYNC, bh);
submit_bh(WRITE_SYNC | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, bh);
wait_on_buffer(bh);
sb_end_write(sb);
if (unlikely(!buffer_uptodate(bh)))
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static int read_mmp_block(struct super_block *sb, struct buffer_head **bh,
get_bh(*bh);
lock_buffer(*bh);
(*bh)->b_end_io = end_buffer_read_sync;
submit_bh(READ_SYNC, *bh);
submit_bh(READ_SYNC | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, *bh);
wait_on_buffer(*bh);
if (!buffer_uptodate(*bh)) {
brelse(*bh);