[PATCH] ubifs: limit the number of pages in shrink_liability

[Liu Song <fishland@xxxxxxxxxx>]

From: Liu Song <liu.song11@xxxxxxxxxx> 

If the number of dirty pages to be written back is large,
then writeback_inodes_sb will block waiting for a long time,
causing hung task detection alarm. Therefore, we should limit
the maximum number of pages written back this time, which let
the budget be completed faster. The remaining dirty pages
tend to rely on the writeback mechanism to complete the
synchronization.

Signed-off-by: Liu Song <liu.song11@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/ubifs/budget.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ubifs/budget.c b/fs/ubifs/budget.c
index 80d7301ab76d..c0b84e960b20 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/budget.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/budget.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 static void shrink_liability(struct ubifs_info *c, int nr_to_write)
 {
 	down_read(&c->vfs_sb->s_umount);
-	writeback_inodes_sb(c->vfs_sb, WB_REASON_FS_FREE_SPACE);
+	writeback_inodes_sb_nr(c->vfs_sb, nr_to_write, WB_REASON_FS_FREE_SPACE);
 	up_read(&c->vfs_sb->s_umount);
 }
 
-- 
2.20.1


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