Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays as expected. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer --- kj-domen/fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/nfsd/vfs.c~msleep-fs_nfsd_vfs fs/nfsd/vfs.c --- kj/fs/nfsd/vfs.c~msleep-fs_nfsd_vfs 2005-03-02 10:43:14.000000000 +0100 +++ kj-domen/fs/nfsd/vfs.c 2005-03-02 10:43:14.000000000 +0100 @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include #ifdef CONFIG_NFSD_V3 @@ -968,8 +969,7 @@ nfsd_write(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struc if (atomic_read(&inode->i_writecount) > 1 || (last_ino == inode->i_ino && last_dev == inode->i_sb->s_dev)) { dprintk("nfsd: write defer %d\n", current->pid); - set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); - schedule_timeout((HZ+99)/100); + msleep(10); dprintk("nfsd: write resume %d\n", current->pid); } _