1 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 1ed5152db450..d7316b829a62 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ void md_new_event(mddev_t *mddev)
 {
         atomic_inc(&md_event_count);
         wake_up(&md_event_waiters);
+        sysfs_notify(&mddev->kobj, NULL, "sync_action");
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(md_new_event);
 
@@ -278,11 +279,6 @@ static inline int mddev_lock(mddev_t * mddev)
         return mutex_lock_interruptible(&mddev->reconfig_mutex);
 }
 
-static inline void mddev_lock_uninterruptible(mddev_t * mddev)
-{
-        mutex_lock(&mddev->reconfig_mutex);
-}
-
 static inline int mddev_trylock(mddev_t * mddev)
 {
         return mutex_trylock(&mddev->reconfig_mutex);
@@ -2457,9 +2453,11 @@ md_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr, char *page)
 
         if (!entry->show)
                 return -EIO;
-        mddev_lock(mddev);
-        rv = entry->show(mddev, page);
-        mddev_unlock(mddev);
+        rv = mddev_lock(mddev);
+        if (!rv) {
+                rv = entry->show(mddev, page);
+                mddev_unlock(mddev);
+        }
         return rv;
 }
 
@@ -2473,9 +2471,11 @@ md_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr,
 
         if (!entry->store)
                 return -EIO;
-        mddev_lock(mddev);
-        rv = entry->store(mddev, page, length);
-        mddev_unlock(mddev);
+        rv = mddev_lock(mddev);
+        if (!rv) {
+                rv = entry->store(mddev, page, length);
+                mddev_unlock(mddev);
+        }
         return rv;
 }
 
@@ -4340,8 +4340,9 @@ static int md_seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
                 return 0;
         }
 
-        if (mddev_lock(mddev)!=0) 
+        if (mddev_lock(mddev) < 0)
                 return -EINTR;
+
         if (mddev->pers || mddev->raid_disks || !list_empty(&mddev->disks)) {
                 seq_printf(seq, "%s : %sactive", mdname(mddev),
                                                 mddev->pers ? "" : "in");