diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 310972b..ad3cc46 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -1332,47 +1332,43 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb);
 
 /**
- * writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle	-	start writeback if none underway
- * @sb: the superblock
- * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
- *
- * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
- * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
- */
-int writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle(struct super_block *sb, enum wb_reason reason)
-{
-	if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
-		down_read(&sb->s_umount);
-		writeback_inodes_sb(sb, reason);
-		up_read(&sb->s_umount);
-		return 1;
-	} else
-		return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_if_idle);
-
-/**
- * writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle	-	start writeback if none underway
+ * try_to_writeback_inodes_sb_nr - try to start writeback if none underway
  * @sb: the superblock
  * @nr: the number of pages to write
- * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
+ * @reason: the reason of writeback
  *
- * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb if no writeback is currently underway.
+ * Invoke writeback_inodes_sb_nr if no writeback is currently underway.
  * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
  */
-int writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle(struct super_block *sb,
-				   unsigned long nr,
-				   enum wb_reason reason)
+int try_to_writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block *sb,
+				  unsigned long nr,
+				  enum wb_reason reason)
 {
-	if (!writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi)) {
-		down_read(&sb->s_umount);
-		writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, nr, reason);
-		up_read(&sb->s_umount);
+	if (writeback_in_progress(sb->s_bdi))
 		return 1;
-	} else
+
+	if (!down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount))
 		return 0;
+
+	writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, nr, reason);
+	up_read(&sb->s_umount);
+	return 1;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(try_to_writeback_inodes_sb_nr);
+
+/**
+ * try_to_writeback_inodes_sb - try to start writeback if none underway
+ * @sb: the superblock
+ * @reason: reason why some writeback work was initiated
+ *
+ * Implement by try_to_writeback_inodes_sb_nr()
+ * Returns 1 if writeback was started, 0 if not.
+ */
+int try_to_writeback_inodes_sb(struct super_block *sb, enum wb_reason reason)
+{
+	return try_to_writeback_inodes_sb_nr(sb, get_nr_dirty_pages(), reason);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(try_to_writeback_inodes_sb);
 
 /**
  * sync_inodes_sb	-	sync sb inode pages