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diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 892643dc9a..a4b142a6a2 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
-
-extern struct super_block *blockdev_superblock;
+#include "internal.h"
 
 /**
  *	__mark_inode_dirty -	internal function
@@ -252,8 +251,19 @@ __writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 		WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_WILL_FREE);
 
 	if ((wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) && (inode->i_state & I_LOCK)) {
+		struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
+		int ret;
+
 		list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode->i_sb->s_dirty);
-		return 0;
+
+		/*
+		 * Even if we don't actually write the inode itself here,
+		 * we can at least start some of the data writeout..
+		 */
+		spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
+		ret = do_writepages(mapping, wbc);
+		spin_lock(&inode_lock);
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -320,7 +330,7 @@ sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 
 		if (!bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(bdi)) {
 			list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
-			if (sb == blockdev_superblock) {
+			if (sb_is_blkdev_sb(sb)) {
 				/*
 				 * Dirty memory-backed blockdev: the ramdisk
 				 * driver does this.  Skip just this inode
@@ -337,14 +347,14 @@ sync_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 
 		if (wbc->nonblocking && bdi_write_congested(bdi)) {
 			wbc->encountered_congestion = 1;
-			if (sb != blockdev_superblock)
+			if (!sb_is_blkdev_sb(sb))
 				break;		/* Skip a congested fs */
 			list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
 			continue;		/* Skip a congested blockdev */
 		}
 
 		if (wbc->bdi && bdi != wbc->bdi) {
-			if (sb != blockdev_superblock)
+			if (!sb_is_blkdev_sb(sb))
 				break;		/* fs has the wrong queue */
 			list_move(&inode->i_list, &sb->s_dirty);
 			continue;		/* blockdev has wrong queue */