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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bcache/request.c8
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h4
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
index 681b4f12b05a..9ee137e8d387 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
@@ -384,6 +384,14 @@ static bool check_should_bypass(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio)
op_is_write(bio_op(bio))))
goto skip;
+ /*
+ * Flag for bypass if the IO is for read-ahead or background,
+ * unless the read-ahead request is for metadata (eg, for gfs2).
+ */
+ if (bio->bi_opf & (REQ_RAHEAD|REQ_BACKGROUND) &&
+ !(bio->bi_opf & REQ_META))
+ goto skip;
+
if (bio->bi_iter.bi_sector & (c->sb.block_size - 1) ||
bio_sectors(bio) & (c->sb.block_size - 1)) {
pr_debug("skipping unaligned io");
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
index e35421d20d2e..34bcf49d737b 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.h
@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ static inline bool should_writeback(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio,
if (would_skip)
return false;
- return op_is_sync(bio->bi_opf) || in_use <= CUTOFF_WRITEBACK;
+ return (op_is_sync(bio->bi_opf) ||
+ bio->bi_opf & (REQ_META|REQ_PRIO) ||
+ in_use <= CUTOFF_WRITEBACK);
}
static inline void bch_writeback_queue(struct cached_dev *dc)