Re: [PATCH 1/4] writeback: merely wakeup flusher thread if work allocation fails for WB_SYNC_NONE

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> +	/*
> +	 * WB_SYNC_NONE is opportunistic writeback. If this allocation fails,
> +	 * bdi_queue_work() will wake up the thread and flush old data. This
> +	 * should ensure some amount of progress in freeing memory.
> +	 */
> +	if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
> +		struct bdi_work *w = bdi_alloc_work(wbc);
>  
> +		bdi_queue_work(wbc->bdi, w);
> +	} else {
> +		struct bdi_work work;
>  
> +		bdi_work_init(&work, wbc);
> +		work.state |= WS_ONSTACK;
>  
> +		bdi_queue_work(wbc->bdi, &work);
> +		bdi_wait_on_work_clear(&work);

That's even nice than my version, great.

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