ext4: use bio layer instead of buffer layer in mpage_da_submit_io
Call the block I/O layer directly instad of going through the buffer
layer. This should give us much better performance and scalability,
as well as lowering our CPU utilization when doing buffered writeback.
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index a0e6230..a1e20c8 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -3202,7 +3202,7 @@
* completed
*/
if (io)
- io->flag = EXT4_IO_UNWRITTEN;
+ io->flag = EXT4_IO_END_UNWRITTEN;
else
ext4_set_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_DIO_UNWRITTEN);
if (ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode))
@@ -3494,7 +3494,7 @@
*/
if ((flags & EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_PRE_IO)) {
if (io)
- io->flag = EXT4_IO_UNWRITTEN;
+ io->flag = EXT4_IO_END_UNWRITTEN;
else
ext4_set_inode_state(inode,
EXT4_STATE_DIO_UNWRITTEN);