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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-06-02 08:09:29 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-06-11 20:01:56 -0700
commite025f408e6c036ce2447096c2bf8a2046c106ed3 (patch)
treebbaf6b7fc7fe7ceace20c13fb06ac480b40157cc
parent1a7112dad612fff39a34507f1b3032fa4690c31a (diff)
ext4: fix locking typo in mballoc which could cause soft lockup hangs
upstream commit: e7c9e3e99adf6c49c5d593a51375916acc039d1e 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 Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-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 5f8702371ef..c7dc1157c1b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -4532,7 +4532,7 @@ static void ext4_mb_add_n_trim(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac)
pa_inode_list) {
spin_lock(&tmp_pa->pa_lock);
if (tmp_pa->pa_deleted) {
- spin_unlock(&pa->pa_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&tmp_pa->pa_lock);
continue;
}
if (!added && pa->pa_free < tmp_pa->pa_free) {