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-rw-r--r--fs/fs-writeback.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 4d09d4441e3e..05713a5da083 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -1949,6 +1949,12 @@ void wakeup_flusher_threads(long nr_pages, enum wb_reason reason)
{
struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
+ /*
+ * If we are expecting writeback progress we must submit plugged IO.
+ */
+ if (blk_needs_flush_plug(current))
+ blk_schedule_flush_plug(current);
+
if (!nr_pages)
nr_pages = get_nr_dirty_pages();