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-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c24
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index abbee369405a8..f02014007b57c 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -2403,7 +2403,6 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
pgoff_t index;
pgoff_t end; /* Inclusive */
pgoff_t done_index;
- int range_whole = 0;
xa_mark_t tag;
folio_batch_init(&fbatch);
@@ -2413,8 +2412,6 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
} else {
index = wbc->range_start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
end = wbc->range_end >> PAGE_SHIFT;
- if (wbc->range_start == 0 && wbc->range_end == LLONG_MAX)
- range_whole = 1;
}
if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL || wbc->tagged_writepages) {
tag_pages_for_writeback(mapping, index, end);
@@ -2518,14 +2515,21 @@ continue_unlock:
}
/*
- * If we hit the last page and there is more work to be done: wrap
- * back the index back to the start of the file for the next
- * time we are called.
+ * For range cyclic writeback we need to remember where we stopped so
+ * that we can continue there next time we are called. If we hit the
+ * last page and there is more work to be done, wrap back to the start
+ * of the file.
+ *
+ * For non-cyclic writeback we always start looking up at the beginning
+ * of the file if we are called again, which can only happen due to
+ * -ENOMEM from the file system.
*/
- if (wbc->range_cyclic && !done)
- done_index = 0;
- if (wbc->range_cyclic || (range_whole && wbc->nr_to_write > 0))
- mapping->writeback_index = done_index;
+ if (wbc->range_cyclic) {
+ if (done)
+ mapping->writeback_index = done_index;
+ else
+ mapping->writeback_index = 0;
+ }
return ret;
}