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-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c8
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 2d658b208319..5cc892b26339 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -2746,12 +2746,6 @@ int test_clear_page_writeback(struct page *page)
} else {
ret = TestClearPageWriteback(page);
}
- /*
- * NOTE: Page might be free now! Writeback doesn't hold a page
- * reference on its own, it relies on truncation to wait for
- * the clearing of PG_writeback. The below can only access
- * page state that is static across allocation cycles.
- */
if (ret) {
dec_lruvec_state(lruvec, NR_WRITEBACK);
dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_ZONE_WRITE_PENDING);
@@ -2817,7 +2811,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__test_set_page_writeback);
*/
void wait_on_page_writeback(struct page *page)
{
- if (PageWriteback(page)) {
+ while (PageWriteback(page)) {
trace_wait_on_page_writeback(page, page_mapping(page));
wait_on_page_bit(page, PG_writeback);
}