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-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/file.c14
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c
index 24832d040eb8..6920127c5eb7 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/file.c
@@ -476,20 +476,18 @@ static int nfs_release_page(struct page *page, gfp_t gfp)
dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "NFS: release_page(%p)\n", page);
/* Always try to initiate a 'commit' if relevant, but only
- * wait for it if __GFP_WAIT is set and the calling process is
- * allowed to block. Even then, only wait 1 second and only
- * if the 'bdi' is not congested.
+ * wait for it if __GFP_WAIT is set. Even then, only wait 1
+ * second and only if the 'bdi' is not congested.
* Waiting indefinitely can cause deadlocks when the NFS
- * server is on this machine, and there is no particular need
- * to wait extensively here. A short wait has the benefit
- * that someone else can worry about the freezer.
+ * server is on this machine, when a new TCP connection is
+ * needed and in other rare cases. There is no particular
+ * need to wait extensively here. A short wait has the
+ * benefit that someone else can worry about the freezer.
*/
if (mapping) {
struct nfs_server *nfss = NFS_SERVER(mapping->host);
nfs_commit_inode(mapping->host, 0);
if ((gfp & __GFP_WAIT) &&
- !current_is_kswapd() &&
- !(current->flags & PF_FSTRANS) &&
!bdi_write_congested(&nfss->backing_dev_info)) {
wait_on_page_bit_killable_timeout(page, PG_private,
HZ);