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authorPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2006-09-14 07:07:18 +1000
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2006-09-14 07:07:18 +1000
commitc547fc28ab3e8716076fdaf4bd0260c5d63a18f7 (patch)
tree34af1fa64a63618660187ae58ad182665a1861ef /mm/mempool.c
parent3dd836a56de0d4f049438412959b905e1db4666e (diff)
parent63b98080daa35f0d682db04f4fb7ada010888752 (diff)
downloadlinux-next-c547fc28ab3e8716076fdaf4bd0260c5d63a18f7.tar.gz
Merge branch 'linux-2.6'
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mempool.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/mempool.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempool.c b/mm/mempool.c
index fe6e05289cc5..ccd8cb8cd41f 100644
--- a/mm/mempool.c
+++ b/mm/mempool.c
@@ -238,8 +238,13 @@ repeat_alloc:
init_wait(&wait);
prepare_to_wait(&pool->wait, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
smp_mb();
- if (!pool->curr_nr)
- io_schedule();
+ if (!pool->curr_nr) {
+ /*
+ * FIXME: this should be io_schedule(). The timeout is there
+ * as a workaround for some DM problems in 2.6.18.
+ */
+ io_schedule_timeout(5*HZ);
+ }
finish_wait(&pool->wait, &wait);
goto repeat_alloc;