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-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c35
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 807236aed275..281a46aeae61 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -2148,6 +2148,7 @@ int write_cache_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
{
int ret = 0;
int done = 0;
+ int error;
struct pagevec pvec;
int nr_pages;
pgoff_t uninitialized_var(writeback_index);
@@ -2244,25 +2245,31 @@ continue_unlock:
goto continue_unlock;
trace_wbc_writepage(wbc, inode_to_bdi(mapping->host));
- ret = (*writepage)(page, wbc, data);
- if (unlikely(ret)) {
- if (ret == AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE) {
+ error = (*writepage)(page, wbc, data);
+ if (unlikely(error)) {
+ /*
+ * Handle errors according to the type of
+ * writeback. There's no need to continue for
+ * background writeback. Just push done_index
+ * past this page so media errors won't choke
+ * writeout for the entire file. For integrity
+ * writeback, we must process the entire dirty
+ * set regardless of errors because the fs may
+ * still have state to clear for each page. In
+ * that case we continue processing and return
+ * the first error.
+ */
+ if (error == AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE) {
unlock_page(page);
- ret = 0;
- } else {
- /*
- * done_index is set past this page,
- * so media errors will not choke
- * background writeout for the entire
- * file. This has consequences for
- * range_cyclic semantics (ie. it may
- * not be suitable for data integrity
- * writeout).
- */
+ error = 0;
+ } else if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
+ ret = error;
done_index = page->index + 1;
done = 1;
break;
}
+ if (!ret)
+ ret = error;
}
/*