Merge tag 'vexpress/drivers-for-3.9' of git://git.linaro.org/people/pawelmoll/linux into next/drivers

From Pawel Moll:
Versatile Express related driver updates for 3.9:
* Move sp810 header to a more generic location,
  mainly to share it with arm64

* tag 'vexpress/drivers-for-3.9' of git://git.linaro.org/people/pawelmoll/linux:
  arm: Move sp810.h to include/linux/amba/
  + Linux 3.8-rc5

Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/node.c b/fs/f2fs/node.c
index 5066bfd256c9..9bda63c9c166 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/node.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/node.c
@@ -1124,6 +1124,12 @@ static int f2fs_write_node_page(struct page *page,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * It is very important to gather dirty pages and write at once, so that we can
+ * submit a big bio without interfering other data writes.
+ * Be default, 512 pages (2MB), a segment size, is quite reasonable.
+ */
+#define COLLECT_DIRTY_NODES	512
 static int f2fs_write_node_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
 			    struct writeback_control *wbc)
 {
@@ -1131,17 +1137,16 @@ static int f2fs_write_node_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
 	struct block_device *bdev = sbi->sb->s_bdev;
 	long nr_to_write = wbc->nr_to_write;
 
-	if (wbc->for_kupdate)
-		return 0;
-
-	if (get_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_NODES) == 0)
-		return 0;
-
+	/* First check balancing cached NAT entries */
 	if (try_to_free_nats(sbi, NAT_ENTRY_PER_BLOCK)) {
 		write_checkpoint(sbi, false, false);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	/* collect a number of dirty node pages and write together */
+	if (get_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_NODES) < COLLECT_DIRTY_NODES)
+		return 0;
+
 	/* if mounting is failed, skip writing node pages */
 	wbc->nr_to_write = bio_get_nr_vecs(bdev);
 	sync_node_pages(sbi, 0, wbc);
@@ -1732,7 +1737,7 @@ void destroy_node_manager(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	kfree(nm_i);
 }
 
-int create_node_manager_caches(void)
+int __init create_node_manager_caches(void)
 {
 	nat_entry_slab = f2fs_kmem_cache_create("nat_entry",
 			sizeof(struct nat_entry), NULL);