xfs: Ensure inode reclaim can run during quotacheck
Because the mount process can run a quotacheck and consume lots of inodes, we need to be able to run periodic inode reclaim during the mount process. This will prevent running the system out of memory during quota checks. This essentially reverts 2bcf6e97, but that is safe to do now that the quota sync code that was causing problems during long quotacheck executions is now gone. The reclaim work is currently protected from running during the unmount process by a check against MS_ACTIVE. Unfortunately, this also means that the reclaim work cannot run during mount. The unmount process should stop the reclaim cleanly before freeing anything that the reclaim work depends on, so there is no need to have this guard in place. Also, the inode reclaim work is demand driven, so there is no need to start it immediately during mount. It will be started the moment an inode is queued for reclaim, so qutoacheck will trigger it just fine. Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
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