[PATCH 7/7] writeback: requeue_io_wait() when failed to grab superblock

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It's some block condition that's not really related to the inode, but
still need to move it to b_more_io_wait to prevent possible busy looping.

CC: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/fs-writeback.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-next.orig/fs/fs-writeback.c	2011-10-20 22:43:42.000000000 +0800
+++ linux-next/fs/fs-writeback.c	2011-10-20 22:46:53.000000000 +0800
@@ -652,17 +652,17 @@ static long __writeback_inodes_wb(struct
 		struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
 
 		if (!grab_super_passive(sb)) {
 			/*
 			 * grab_super_passive() may fail consistently due to
 			 * s_umount being grabbed by someone else. Don't use
 			 * requeue_io() to avoid busy retrying the inode/sb.
 			 */
-			redirty_tail(inode, wb);
+			requeue_io_wait(inode, wb);
 			continue;
 		}
 		wrote += writeback_sb_inodes(sb, wb, work);
 		drop_super(sb);
 
 		/* refer to the same tests at the end of writeback_sb_inodes */
 		if (wrote) {
 			if (time_is_before_jiffies(start_time + HZ / 10UL))


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