xfs: Don't wake the aild once per second
authorDave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:49:58 +0000 (11:49 +0000)
committerAlex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:32:46 +0000 (15:32 -0600)
commit453eac8a9aa417878a38bdfbccafd5f7ce4e8e4e
tree252e37d5b29693cc73fc1ce890c9b303d45e6efa
parentf0a7695380efa31cd281730917f7e907a724d5cb
xfs: Don't wake the aild once per second

Now that the AIL push algorithm is traversal safe, we don't need a
watchdog function in the xfsaild to catch pushes that fail to make
progress. Remove the watchdog timeout and make pushes purely driven
by demand. This will remove the once-per-second wakeup that is seen
when the filesystem is idle and make laptop power misers happy.

Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c