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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/fs-writeback.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 8461a6322039..335607b8c5c0 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -576,10 +576,13 @@ void wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode(struct writeback_control *wbc, spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); /* - * A dying wb indicates that the memcg-blkcg mapping has changed - * and a new wb is already serving the memcg. Switch immediately. + * A dying wb indicates that either the blkcg associated with the + * memcg changed or the associated memcg is dying. In the first + * case, a replacement wb should already be available and we should + * refresh the wb immediately. In the second case, trying to + * refresh will keep failing. */ - if (unlikely(wb_dying(wbc->wb))) + if (unlikely(wb_dying(wbc->wb) && !css_is_dying(wbc->wb->memcg_css))) inode_switch_wbs(inode, wbc->wb_id); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wbc_attach_and_unlock_inode); |