commit 49364ce2534418462d681ad99e52e79a00b0f40b
author Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Mon Nov 07 00:59:15 2005 -0800
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> Mon Nov 07 07:53:35 2005 -0800
tree 0eacbe38add427ee9fd1e67f465510c8c2ceb638
parent cd6b0762a04978baf48412456a687842de97e381

[PATCH] write_inode_now(): write inode if not BDI_CAP_NO_WRITEBACK

If the backing_dev_info doesn't have BDI_CAP_NO_WRITEBACK we're not supposed
to write back an inode's pages.  But in this situation write_inode_now()
refuses to write the inode itself as well.  Fix.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

fs/fs-writeback.c

diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index c27f8d4..1361a4a 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@
 	};
 
 	if (!mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(inode->i_mapping))
-		return 0;
+		wbc.nr_to_write = 0;
 
 	might_sleep();
 	spin_lock(&inode_lock);