--- pte-highmem/fs/buffer.c.~1~	Sun Jan 27 06:03:28 2002
+++ pte-highmem/fs/buffer.c	Mon Jan 28 03:23:20 2002
@@ -282,6 +282,12 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void wait_for_some_buffers(kdev_t dev)
+{
+	spin_lock(&lru_list_lock);
+	wait_for_buffers(dev, BUF_LOCKED, 1);
+}
+
 static int wait_for_locked_buffers(kdev_t dev, int index, int refile)
 {
 	do
@@ -1103,6 +1109,7 @@
 	if (state > 0) {
 		spin_lock(&lru_list_lock);
 		write_some_buffers(NODEV);
+		wait_for_some_buffers(NODEV);
 	}
 }