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Btrfs: add waitqueue instead of doing busy waiting for more delayed refs

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Now that we may be holding back delayed refs for a limited period, we
might end up having no runnable delayed refs. Without this commit, we'd
do busy waiting in that thread until another (runnable) ref arives.
Instead, we're detecting this situation and use a waitqueue, such that
we only try to run more refs after
	a) another runnable ref was added  or
	b) delayed refs are no longer held back

Signed-off-by: Jan Schmidt <list.btrfs@jan-o-sch.net>
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Jan Schmidt
2011-12-12 16:10:07 +01:00
parent d1270cd91f
commit a168650c08
4 changed files with 74 additions and 1 deletions
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@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ loop:
cur_trans->delayed_refs.flushing = 0;
cur_trans->delayed_refs.run_delayed_start = 0;
cur_trans->delayed_refs.seq = 1;
init_waitqueue_head(&cur_trans->delayed_refs.seq_wait);
spin_lock_init(&cur_trans->commit_lock);
spin_lock_init(&cur_trans->delayed_refs.lock);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cur_trans->delayed_refs.seq_head);