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authorJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>2006-09-04 06:41:37 -0400
committerJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>2006-09-04 06:41:37 -0400
commitf9bcda7760e1373615c9f6d9ce24209b0ab97de1 (patch)
treef90b3031126c4e4beb8161f38ea436303e2b8b73 /mm/mempool.c
parent9bec2e38527a9f2497b3d976715c672d08d6160d (diff)
parentc336923b668fdcf0312efbec3b44895d713f4d81 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into upstream
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mempool.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/mempool.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempool.c b/mm/mempool.c
index fe6e05289cc5..ccd8cb8cd41f 100644
--- a/mm/mempool.c
+++ b/mm/mempool.c
@@ -238,8 +238,13 @@ repeat_alloc:
init_wait(&wait);
prepare_to_wait(&pool->wait, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
smp_mb();
- if (!pool->curr_nr)
- io_schedule();
+ if (!pool->curr_nr) {
+ /*
+ * FIXME: this should be io_schedule(). The timeout is there
+ * as a workaround for some DM problems in 2.6.18.
+ */
+ io_schedule_timeout(5*HZ);
+ }
finish_wait(&pool->wait, &wait);
goto repeat_alloc;