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diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index 541d5e4f7f6e..6900ff05e3ab 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -682,6 +682,26 @@ static struct dentry *ext3_fh_to_parent(struct super_block *sb, struct fid *fid,
ext3_nfs_get_inode);
}
+/*
+ * Try to release metadata pages (indirect blocks, directories) which are
+ * mapped via the block device. Since these pages could have journal heads
+ * which would prevent try_to_free_buffers() from freeing them, we must use
+ * jbd layer's try_to_free_buffers() function to release them.
+ */
+static int bdev_try_to_free_page(struct super_block *sb, struct page *page,
+ gfp_t wait)
+{
+ journal_t *journal = EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal;
+
+ WARN_ON(PageChecked(page));
+ if (!page_has_buffers(page))
+ return 0;
+ if (journal)
+ return journal_try_to_free_buffers(journal, page,
+ wait & ~__GFP_WAIT);
+ return try_to_free_buffers(page);
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
#define QTYPE2NAME(t) ((t)==USRQUOTA?"user":"group")
#define QTYPE2MOPT(on, t) ((t)==USRQUOTA?((on)##USRJQUOTA):((on)##GRPJQUOTA))
@@ -746,6 +766,7 @@ static const struct super_operations ext3_sops = {
.quota_read = ext3_quota_read,
.quota_write = ext3_quota_write,
#endif
+ .bdev_try_to_free_page = bdev_try_to_free_page,
};
static const struct export_operations ext3_export_ops = {