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authorWengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@oracle.com>2014-04-03 14:46:46 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-04-03 16:20:53 -0700
commitc18ceab01240fd4c354b78d877571b729908e4a3 (patch)
treed9c0107c30019e3299fe1b712d2eebaf832e55ed /fs/jbd
parent181a9a043b5424f2e6451297bbc27b196fe88475 (diff)
ocfs2: change ip_unaligned_aio to of type mutex from atomit_t
There is a problem that waitqueue_active() may check stale data thus miss a wakeup of threads waiting on ip_unaligned_aio. The valid value of ip_unaligned_aio is only 0 and 1 so we can change it to be of type mutex thus the above prolem is avoid. Another benifit is that mutex which works as FIFO is fairer than wake_up_all(). Signed-off-by: Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@oracle.com> Cc: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com> Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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