* @sdp: The GFS2 superblock
* @blks: The number of blocks to reserve
*
- * Note that we never give out the last 6 blocks of the journal. Thats
+ * Note that we never give out the last few blocks of the journal. Thats
* due to the fact that there is are a small number of header blocks
* associated with each log flush. The exact number can't be known until
* flush time, so we ensure that we have just enough free blocks at all
int gfs2_log_reserve(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, unsigned int blks)
{
unsigned int try = 0;
+ unsigned reserved_blks = 6 * (4096 / sdp->sd_vfs->s_blocksize);
if (gfs2_assert_warn(sdp, blks) ||
gfs2_assert_warn(sdp, blks <= sdp->sd_jdesc->jd_blocks))
mutex_lock(&sdp->sd_log_reserve_mutex);
gfs2_log_lock(sdp);
- while(sdp->sd_log_blks_free <= (blks + 6)) {
+ while(sdp->sd_log_blks_free <= (blks + reserved_blks)) {
gfs2_log_unlock(sdp);
gfs2_ail1_empty(sdp, 0);
gfs2_log_flush(sdp, NULL);