NTFS: 2.1.28 - Fix deadlock reported by Sergey Vlasov due to ntfs_put_inode().

- Fix deadlock in fs/ntfs/inode.c::ntfs_put_inode().  Thanks to Sergey
  Vlasov for the report and detailed analysis of the deadlock.  The fix
  involved getting rid of ntfs_put_inode() altogether and hence NTFS no
  longer has a ->put_inode super operation.

Signed-off-by: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ntfs/ChangeLog b/fs/ntfs/ChangeLog
index 35cc4b1d60f7..af4ef808fa94 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/ChangeLog
+++ b/fs/ntfs/ChangeLog
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ ToDo/Notes:
           happen is unclear however so it is worth waiting until someone hits
           the problem.
 
+2.1.28 - Fix a deadlock.
+
+        - Fix deadlock in fs/ntfs/inode.c::ntfs_put_inode().  Thanks to Sergey
+          Vlasov for the report and detailed analysis of the deadlock.  The fix
+          involved getting rid of ntfs_put_inode() altogether and hence NTFS no
+          longer has a ->put_inode super operation.
+
 2.1.27 - Various bug fixes and cleanups.
 
         - Fix two compiler warnings on Alpha.  Thanks to Andrew Morton for