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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-03-27 19:43:21 -0400
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-03-27 19:43:21 -0400
commite7c9e3e99adf6c49c5d593a51375916acc039d1e (patch)
treea0aef22aed6ff8362a9816d8780db4584bc06ffa
parenta7b19448ddbdc34b2b8fedc048ba154ca798667b (diff)
ext4: fix locking typo in mballoc which could cause soft lockup hangs
Smatch (http://repo.or.cz/w/smatch.git/) complains about the locking in ext4_mb_add_n_trim() from fs/ext4/mballoc.c 4438 list_for_each_entry_rcu(tmp_pa, &lg->lg_prealloc_list[order], 4439 pa_inode_list) { 4440 spin_lock(&tmp_pa->pa_lock); 4441 if (tmp_pa->pa_deleted) { 4442 spin_unlock(&pa->pa_lock); 4443 continue; 4444 } Brown paper bag time... Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@kernel.org
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/mballoc.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 5f3e3a3a38d6..f871677a7984 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -4392,7 +4392,7 @@ static void ext4_mb_add_n_trim(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac)
4392 pa_inode_list) { 4392 pa_inode_list) {
4393 spin_lock(&tmp_pa->pa_lock); 4393 spin_lock(&tmp_pa->pa_lock);
4394 if (tmp_pa->pa_deleted) { 4394 if (tmp_pa->pa_deleted) {
4395 spin_unlock(&pa->pa_lock); 4395 spin_unlock(&tmp_pa->pa_lock);
4396 continue; 4396 continue;
4397 } 4397 }
4398 if (!added && pa->pa_free < tmp_pa->pa_free) { 4398 if (!added && pa->pa_free < tmp_pa->pa_free) {