Jaegeuk Kim 6f8d445506 f2fs: avoid fi->i_gc_rwsem[WRITE] lock in f2fs_gc ...

The f2fs_gc() called by f2fs_balance_fs() requires to be called outside of
fi->i_gc_rwsem[WRITE], since f2fs_gc() can try to grab it in a loop.

If it hits the miximum retrials in GC, let's give a chance to release
gc_mutex for a short time in order not to go into live lock in the worst
case.

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>

2018-08-20 23:13:42 -07:00

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