Hm, wonder how bad this sucks.. and if I should go hide under a big sturdy rock after I poke xmit :) --- block/blk-core.c | 1 + kernel/rtmutex.c | 11 +++++++++-- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/block/blk-core.c +++ b/block/blk-core.c @@ -2782,6 +2782,7 @@ void blk_flush_plug_list(struct blk_plug if (q) queue_unplugged(q, depth, from_schedule); } +EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_flush_plug_list); void blk_finish_plug(struct blk_plug *plug) { --- a/kernel/rtmutex.c +++ b/kernel/rtmutex.c @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/timer.h> +#include <linux/blkdev.h> #include "rtmutex_common.h" @@ -647,8 +648,11 @@ static inline void rt_spin_lock_fastlock if (likely(rt_mutex_cmpxchg(lock, NULL, current))) rt_mutex_deadlock_account_lock(lock, current); - else + else { + if (blk_needs_flush_plug(current)) + blk_schedule_flush_plug(current); slowfn(lock); + } } static inline void rt_spin_lock_fastunlock(struct rt_mutex *lock, @@ -1104,8 +1108,11 @@ rt_mutex_fastlock(struct rt_mutex *lock, if (!detect_deadlock && likely(rt_mutex_cmpxchg(lock, NULL, current))) { rt_mutex_deadlock_account_lock(lock, current); return 0; - } else + } else { + if (blk_needs_flush_plug(current)) + blk_schedule_flush_plug(current); return slowfn(lock, state, NULL, detect_deadlock); + } } static inline int -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html