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fs/dax.c: fix inefficiency in dax_writeback_mapping_range()
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Fri, 23 Feb 2018 22:05:33 +0000 (14:05 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 28 Feb 2018 09:18:33 +0000 (10:18 +0100)
commitf06c2c659ccad2c5da074311a6980cd888ea2779
tree09cf64719e8abc57c66f704c53ab13d692f9261f
parentf2562ed549054d3f7dfcc17ac17975440a33dcde
fs/dax.c: fix inefficiency in dax_writeback_mapping_range()

commit 1eb643d02b21412e603b42cdd96010a2ac31c05f upstream.

dax_writeback_mapping_range() fails to update iteration index when
searching radix tree for entries needing cache flushing.  Thus each
pagevec worth of entries is searched starting from the start which is
inefficient and prone to livelocks.  Update index properly.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170619124531.21491-1-jack@suse.cz
Fixes: 9973c98ecfda3 ("dax: add support for fsync/sync")
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs/dax.c