diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 76632defc079..0135bf13c61a 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: c6945e77e477103057b4a639b4b01596f5257861
+refs/heads/master: 65cb9b47e0ea568a7a38cce7773052a6ea093629
diff --git a/trunk/fs/fs-writeback.c b/trunk/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 1b43cc9d9ebb..30d9383c87c3 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -308,7 +308,14 @@ __writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 		struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
 		int ret;
 
-		redirty_tail(inode);
+		/*
+		 * We're skipping this inode because it's locked, and we're not
+		 * doing writeback-for-data-integrity.  Move it to the head of
+		 * s_dirty so that writeback can proceed with the other inodes
+		 * on s_io.  We'll have another go at writing back this inode
+		 * when the s_dirty iodes get moved back onto s_io.
+		 */
+		redirty_head(inode);
 
 		/*
 		 * Even if we don't actually write the inode itself here,