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fs/dax.c: fix inefficiency in dax_writeback_mapping_range()
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Fri, 23 Jun 2017 22:08:46 +0000 (15:08 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 23 Jun 2017 23:15:55 +0000 (16:15 -0700)
commit287c6b3cddc7cc617aa33265ec9a4fb6be58567d
treeaa77fd98679a5916f1dbc620d389f6d4146ff71e
parent658acce91b0b465ab8b10f631895f6cc314f00f2
fs/dax.c: fix inefficiency in dax_writeback_mapping_range()

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: 5d5df02f31003 ("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>
fs/dax.c