mm: make generic_writepages() use plugging

[firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git] / mm / page-writeback.c

diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index cc0ede169e41d3f3d9be3f78641ed1459fb5335a..24b7ac2bc36b558eace70cae46e5781ac304368f 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -1039,11 +1039,17 @@ static int __writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,
 int generic_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
                       struct writeback_control *wbc)
 {
+       struct blk_plug plug;
+       int ret;
+
        /* deal with chardevs and other special file */
        if (!mapping->a_ops->writepage)
                return 0;
 
-       return write_cache_pages(mapping, wbc, __writepage, mapping);
+       blk_start_plug(&plug);
+       ret = write_cache_pages(mapping, wbc, __writepage, mapping);
+       blk_finish_plug(&plug);
+       return ret;
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_writepages);