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-rw-r--r--fs/btrfs/extent_io.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
index 6f5563ca70c1..2c86c472f670 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
@@ -4164,6 +4164,14 @@ retry:
*/
scanned = 1;
index = 0;
+
+ /*
+ * If we're looping we could run into a page that is locked by a
+ * writer and that writer could be waiting on writeback for a
+ * page in our current bio, and thus deadlock, so flush the
+ * write bio here.
+ */
+ flush_write_bio(data);
goto retry;
}
btrfs_add_delayed_iput(inode);