[CIFS] Defer close of file handle slightly if there are pending writes that

need to get in ahead of it that depend on that file handle. Fixes
occassional bad file handle errors on write with heavy use multiple process
cases.

Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/CHANGES b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
index f554a70c9cf3..5bab24f59053 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/CHANGES
+++ b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 1.39
+------------
+Defer close of a file handle slightly if pending writes depend on that file handle
+(this reduces the EBADF bad file handle errors that can be logged under heavy
+stress on writes).
+
 Version 1.38
 ------------
 Fix tcp socket retransmission timeouts (e.g. on ENOSPACE from the socket)