Merge upstream kernel into libata 'passthru' branch

50 files changed, 343 insertions, 239 deletions

diff --git a/fs/adfs/adfs.h b/fs/adfs/adfs.h
index 63f5df9afb7..fd528433de4 100644
--- a/fs/adfs/adfs.h
+++ b/fs/adfs/adfs.h
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ extern int adfs_dir_update(struct super_block *sb, struct object_info *obj);
 extern struct inode_operations adfs_file_inode_operations;
 extern struct file_operations adfs_file_operations;
 
-extern inline __u32 signed_asl(__u32 val, signed int shift)
+static inline __u32 signed_asl(__u32 val, signed int shift)
 {
 	if (shift >= 0)
 		val <<= shift;
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ extern inline __u32 signed_asl(__u32 val, signed int shift)
  *
  * The root directory ID should always be looked up in the map [3.4]
  */
-extern inline int
+static inline int
 __adfs_block_map(struct super_block *sb, unsigned int object_id,
 		 unsigned int block)
 {
diff --git a/fs/afs/mntpt.c b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
index bfc28abe1cb..31ee06590de 100644
--- a/fs/afs/mntpt.c
+++ b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static struct dentry *afs_mntpt_lookup(struct inode *dir,
 				       struct dentry *dentry,
 				       struct nameidata *nd);
 static int afs_mntpt_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
-static int afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
+static void *afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
 
 struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations = {
 	.open		= afs_mntpt_open,
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ static struct vfsmount *afs_mntpt_do_automount(struct dentry *mntpt)
 /*
  * follow a link from a mountpoint directory, thus causing it to be mounted
  */
-static int afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void *afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct vfsmount *newmnt;
 	struct dentry *old_dentry;
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static int afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	newmnt = afs_mntpt_do_automount(dentry);
 	if (IS_ERR(newmnt)) {
 		path_release(nd);
-		return PTR_ERR(newmnt);
+		return (void *)newmnt;
 	}
 
 	old_dentry = nd->dentry;
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ static int afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	}
 
 	kleave(" = %d", err);
-	return err;
+	return ERR_PTR(err);
 } /* end afs_mntpt_follow_link() */
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
diff --git a/fs/autofs/symlink.c b/fs/autofs/symlink.c
index f028396f138..52e8772b066 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/autofs/symlink.c
@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@
 
 #include "autofs_i.h"
 
-static int autofs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+/* Nothing to release.. */
+static void *autofs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	char *s=((struct autofs_symlink *)dentry->d_inode->u.generic_ip)->data;
 	nd_set_link(nd, s);
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 struct inode_operations autofs_symlink_inode_operations = {
diff --git a/fs/autofs4/symlink.c b/fs/autofs4/symlink.c
index c265a66edf0..2ea2c98fd84 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/symlink.c
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 
 #include "autofs_i.h"
 
-static int autofs4_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void *autofs4_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct autofs_info *ino = autofs4_dentry_ino(dentry);
 	nd_set_link(nd, (char *)ino->u.symlink);
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 struct inode_operations autofs4_symlink_inode_operations = {
diff --git a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
index de5bb280a82..e0a6025f1d0 100644
--- a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
+++ b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ static struct inode *befs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb);
 static void befs_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode);
 static int befs_init_inodecache(void);
 static void befs_destroy_inodecache(void);
-static int befs_follow_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
-static void befs_put_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
+static void *befs_follow_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
+static void befs_put_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *, void *);
 static int befs_utf2nls(struct super_block *sb, const char *in, int in_len,
 			char **out, int *out_len);
 static int befs_nls2utf(struct super_block *sb, const char *in, int in_len,
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ befs_destroy_inodecache(void)
  * The data stream become link name. Unless the LONG_SYMLINK
  * flag is set.
  */
-static int
+static void *
 befs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	befs_inode_info *befs_ino = BEFS_I(dentry->d_inode);
@@ -487,10 +487,10 @@ befs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	}
 
 	nd_set_link(nd, link);
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
-static void befs_put_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void befs_put_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd, void *p)
 {
 	befs_inode_info *befs_ino = BEFS_I(dentry->d_inode);
 	if (befs_ino->i_flags & BEFS_LONG_SYMLINK) {
diff --git a/fs/cifs/CHANGES b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
index dab4774ee7b..3196d4c4eed 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/CHANGES
+++ b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 1.35
+------------
+Add writepage performance improvements.  Fix path name conversions
+for long filenames on mounts which were done with "mapchars" mount option
+specified.
+
 Version 1.34
 ------------
 Fix error mapping of the TOO_MANY_LINKS (hardlinks) case.
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
index 78af5850c55..1fd21f66f24 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ extern int cifs_dir_notify(struct file *, unsigned long arg);
 extern struct dentry_operations cifs_dentry_ops;
 
 /* Functions related to symlinks */
-extern int cifs_follow_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd);
-extern void cifs_put_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd);
+extern void *cifs_follow_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd);
+extern void cifs_put_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd, void *);
 extern int cifs_readlink(struct dentry *direntry, char __user *buffer, 
 			 int buflen);
 extern int cifs_symlink(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry,
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
index 3c628bf667a..0db0b313d71 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
@@ -2602,6 +2602,9 @@ int CIFSFindNext(const int xid, struct cifsTconInfo *tcon,
 	if(name_len < PATH_MAX) {
 		memcpy(pSMB->ResumeFileName, psrch_inf->presume_name, name_len);
 		byte_count += name_len;
+		/* 14 byte parm len above enough for 2 byte null terminator */
+		pSMB->ResumeFileName[name_len] = 0;
+		pSMB->ResumeFileName[name_len+1] = 0;
 	} else {
 		rc = -EINVAL;
 		goto FNext2_err_exit;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index 30ab70ce554..3497125189d 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ int cifs_lock(struct file *file, int cmd, struct file_lock *pfLock)
 			 netfid, length,
 			 pfLock->fl_start, numUnlock, numLock, lockType,
 			 wait_flag);
-	if (rc == 0 && (pfLock->fl_flags & FL_POSIX))
+	if (pfLock->fl_flags & FL_POSIX)
 		posix_lock_file_wait(file, pfLock);
 	FreeXid(xid);
 	return rc;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/link.c b/fs/cifs/link.c
index bde0fabfece..ab925ef4f86 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/link.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/link.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ cifs_hl_exit:
 	return rc;
 }
 
-int
+void *
 cifs_follow_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = direntry->d_inode;
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ out:
 out_no_free:
 	FreeXid(xid);
 	nd_set_link(nd, target_path);
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;	/* No cookie */
 }
 
 int
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ cifs_readlink(struct dentry *direntry, char __user *pBuffer, int buflen)
 	return rc;
 }
 
-void cifs_put_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd)
+void cifs_put_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd, void *cookie)
 {
 	char *p = nd_get_link(nd);
 	if (!IS_ERR(p))
diff --git a/fs/cifs/misc.c b/fs/cifs/misc.c
index 072b4ee8c53..20ae4153f79 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/misc.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/misc.c
@@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ cifsConvertToUCS(__le16 * target, const char *source, int maxlen,
 		src_char = source[i];
 		switch (src_char) {
 			case 0:
+				target[j] = 0;
 				goto ctoUCS_out;
 			case ':':
 				target[j] = cpu_to_le16(UNI_COLON);
diff --git a/fs/devfs/base.c b/fs/devfs/base.c
index 1ecfe1f184d..8b679b67e5e 100644
--- a/fs/devfs/base.c
+++ b/fs/devfs/base.c
@@ -2491,11 +2491,11 @@ static int devfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 	return 0;
 }				/*  End Function devfs_mknod  */
 
-static int devfs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void *devfs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct devfs_entry *p = get_devfs_entry_from_vfs_inode(dentry->d_inode);
 	nd_set_link(nd, p ? p->u.symlink.linkname : ERR_PTR(-ENODEV));
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }				/*  End Function devfs_follow_link  */
 
 static struct inode_operations devfs_iops = {
diff --git a/fs/ext2/symlink.c b/fs/ext2/symlink.c
index 9f7bac01d55..1e67d87cfa9 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/symlink.c
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
 #include "xattr.h"
 #include <linux/namei.h>
 
-static int ext2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void *ext2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct ext2_inode_info *ei = EXT2_I(dentry->d_inode);
 	nd_set_link(nd, (char *)ei->i_data);
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 struct inode_operations ext2_symlink_inode_operations = {
diff --git a/fs/ext3/symlink.c b/fs/ext3/symlink.c
index 8c3e72818fb..4f79122cde6 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/symlink.c
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
 #include <linux/namei.h>
 #include "xattr.h"
 
-static int ext3_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void * ext3_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct ext3_inode_info *ei = EXT3_I(dentry->d_inode);
 	nd_set_link(nd, (char*)ei->i_data);
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 struct inode_operations ext3_symlink_inode_operations = {
diff --git a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_immed.c b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_immed.c
index ac677ab262b..d0401dc68d4 100644
--- a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_immed.c
+++ b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_immed.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #include "vxfs_inode.h"
 
 
-static int	vxfs_immed_follow_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
+static void *	vxfs_immed_follow_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
 
 static int	vxfs_immed_readpage(struct file *, struct page *);
 
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ struct address_space_operations vxfs_immed_aops = {
  * Returns:
  *   Zero on success, else a negative error code.
  */
-static int
+static void *
 vxfs_immed_follow_link(struct dentry *dp, struct nameidata *np)
 {
 	struct vxfs_inode_info		*vip = VXFS_INO(dp->d_inode);
 	nd_set_link(np, vip->vii_immed.vi_immed);
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c b/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c
index ff150fedb98..52930915bad 100644
--- a/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ struct hppfs_inode_info {
 
 static inline struct hppfs_inode_info *HPPFS_I(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	return(list_entry(inode, struct hppfs_inode_info, vfs_inode));
+	return container_of(inode, struct hppfs_inode_info, vfs_inode);
 }
 
 #define HPPFS_SUPER_MAGIC 0xb00000ee
@@ -662,42 +662,36 @@ static int hppfs_readlink(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
 {
 	struct file *proc_file;
 	struct dentry *proc_dentry;
-	int (*readlink)(struct dentry *, char *, int);
-	int err, n;
+	int ret;
 
 	proc_dentry = HPPFS_I(dentry->d_inode)->proc_dentry;
 	proc_file = dentry_open(dget(proc_dentry), NULL, O_RDONLY);
-	err = PTR_ERR(proc_dentry);
-	if(IS_ERR(proc_dentry))
-		return(err);
+	if (IS_ERR(proc_file))
+		return PTR_ERR(proc_file);
 
-	readlink = proc_dentry->d_inode->i_op->readlink;
-	n = (*readlink)(proc_dentry, buffer, buflen);
+	ret = proc_dentry->d_inode->i_op->readlink(proc_dentry, buffer, buflen);
 
 	fput(proc_file);
 
-	return(n);
+	return ret;
 }
 
-static int hppfs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void* hppfs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct file *proc_file;
 	struct dentry *proc_dentry;
-	int (*follow_link)(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
-	int err, n;
+	void *ret;
 
 	proc_dentry = HPPFS_I(dentry->d_inode)->proc_dentry;
 	proc_file = dentry_open(dget(proc_dentry), NULL, O_RDONLY);
-	err = PTR_ERR(proc_dentry);
-	if(IS_ERR(proc_dentry))
-		return(err);
+	if (IS_ERR(proc_file))
+		return proc_file;
 
-	follow_link = proc_dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link;
-	n = (*follow_link)(proc_dentry, nd);
+	ret = proc_dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(proc_dentry, nd);
 
 	fput(proc_file);
 
-	return(n);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static struct inode_operations hppfs_dir_iops = {
diff --git a/fs/inotify.c b/fs/inotify.c
index 27ebcac5e07..2e4e2a57708 100644
--- a/fs/inotify.c
+++ b/fs/inotify.c
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ static int inotify_dev_get_wd(struct inotify_device *dev,
 	do {
 		if (unlikely(!idr_pre_get(&dev->idr, GFP_KERNEL)))
 			return -ENOSPC;
-		ret = idr_get_new_above(&dev->idr, watch, dev->last_wd, &watch->wd);
+		ret = idr_get_new_above(&dev->idr, watch, dev->last_wd+1, &watch->wd);
 	} while (ret == -EAGAIN);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ static struct inotify_watch *create_watch(struct inotify_device *dev,
 		return ERR_PTR(ret);
 	}
 
-	dev->last_wd = ret;
+	dev->last_wd = watch->wd;
 	watch->mask = mask;
 	atomic_set(&watch->count, 0);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&watch->d_list);
diff --git a/fs/ioprio.c b/fs/ioprio.c
index 97e1f088ba0..d1c1f2b2c9d 100644
--- a/fs/ioprio.c
+++ b/fs/ioprio.c
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ioprio_set(int which, int who, int ioprio)
 
 			break;
 		case IOPRIO_CLASS_IDLE:
+			if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+				return -EPERM;
 			break;
 		default:
 			return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/symlink.c b/fs/jffs2/symlink.c
index 65ab6b001dc..82ef484f5e1 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/symlink.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/namei.h>
 #include "nodelist.h"
 
-static int jffs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
+static void *jffs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
 
 struct inode_operations jffs2_symlink_inode_operations =
 {	
@@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ struct inode_operations jffs2_symlink_inode_operations =
 	.setattr =	jffs2_setattr
 };
 
-static int jffs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void *jffs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct jffs2_inode_info *f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(dentry->d_inode);
+	char *p = (char *)f->dents;
 	
 	/*
 	 * We don't acquire the f->sem mutex here since the only data we
@@ -45,19 +46,20 @@ static int jffs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	 * nd_set_link() call.
 	 */
 	
-	if (!f->dents) {
+	if (!p) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "jffs2_follow_link(): can't find symlink taerget\n");
-		return -EIO;
+		p = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
+	} else {
+		D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_follow_link(): target path is '%s'\n", (char *) f->dents));
 	}
-	D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_follow_link(): target path is '%s'\n", (char *) f->dents));
 
-	nd_set_link(nd, (char *)f->dents);
+	nd_set_link(nd, p);
 	
 	/*
 	 * We unlock the f->sem mutex but VFS will use the f->dents string. This is safe
 	 * since the only way that may cause f->dents to be changed is iput() operation.
 	 * But VFS will not use f->dents after iput() has been called.
 	 */
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/jfs/inode.c b/fs/jfs/inode.c
index 2137138c59b..767c7ecb429 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/inode.c
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ void jfs_delete_inode(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	jfs_info("In jfs_delete_inode, inode = 0x%p", inode);
 
+	if (is_bad_inode(inode) ||
+	    (JFS_IP(inode)->fileset != cpu_to_le32(FILESYSTEM_I)))
+			return;
+
 	if (test_cflag(COMMIT_Freewmap, inode))
 		jfs_free_zero_link(inode);
 
diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
index 22815e88e7c..d27bac6acaa 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static int lbmIOWait(struct lbuf * bp, int flag);
 static bio_end_io_t lbmIODone;
 static void lbmStartIO(struct lbuf * bp);
 static void lmGCwrite(struct jfs_log * log, int cant_block);
-static int lmLogSync(struct jfs_log * log, int nosyncwait);
+static int lmLogSync(struct jfs_log * log, int hard_sync);
 
 
 
@@ -915,19 +915,17 @@ static void lmPostGC(struct lbuf * bp)
  *	if new sync address is available
  *	(normally the case if sync() is executed by back-ground
  *	process).
- *	if not, explicitly run jfs_blogsync() to initiate
- *	getting of new sync address.
  *	calculate new value of i_nextsync which determines when
  *	this code is called again.
  *
  * PARAMETERS:	log	- log structure
- * 		nosyncwait - 1 if called asynchronously
+ * 		hard_sync - 1 to force all metadata to be written
  *
  * RETURN:	0
  *			
  * serialization: LOG_LOCK() held on entry/exit
  */
-static int lmLogSync(struct jfs_log * log, int nosyncwait)
+static int lmLogSync(struct jfs_log * log, int hard_sync)
 {
 	int logsize;
 	int written;		/* written since last syncpt */
@@ -941,11 +939,18 @@ static int lmLogSync(struct jfs_log * log, int nosyncwait)
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	/* push dirty metapages out to disk */
-	list_for_each_entry(sbi, &log->sb_list, log_list) {
-		filemap_flush(sbi->ipbmap->i_mapping);
-		filemap_flush(sbi->ipimap->i_mapping);
-		filemap_flush(sbi->direct_inode->i_mapping);
-	}
+	if (hard_sync)
+		list_for_each_entry(sbi, &log->sb_list, log_list) {
+			filemap_fdatawrite(sbi->ipbmap->i_mapping);
+			filemap_fdatawrite(sbi->ipimap->i_mapping);
+			filemap_fdatawrite(sbi->direct_inode->i_mapping);
+		}
+	else
+		list_for_each_entry(sbi, &log->sb_list, log_list) {
+			filemap_flush(sbi->ipbmap->i_mapping);
+			filemap_flush(sbi->ipimap->i_mapping);
+			filemap_flush(sbi->direct_inode->i_mapping);
+		}
 
 	/*
 	 *      forward syncpt
@@ -1021,10 +1026,6 @@ static int lmLogSync(struct jfs_log * log, int nosyncwait)
 		/* next syncpt trigger = written + more */
 		log->nextsync = written + more;
 
-	/* return if lmLogSync() from outside of transaction, e.g., sync() */
-	if (nosyncwait)
-		return lsn;
-
 	/* if number of bytes written from last sync point is more
 	 * than 1/4 of the log size, stop new transactions from
 	 * starting until all current transactions are completed
@@ -1049,11 +1050,12 @@ static int lmLogSync(struct jfs_log * log, int nosyncwait)
  *
  * FUNCTION:	write log SYNCPT record for specified log
  *
- * PARAMETERS:	log	- log structure
+ * PARAMETERS:	log	  - log structure
+ * 		hard_sync - set to 1 to force metadata to be written
  */
-void jfs_syncpt(struct jfs_log *log)
+void jfs_syncpt(struct jfs_log *log, int hard_sync)
 {	LOG_LOCK(log);
-	lmLogSync(log, 1);
+	lmLogSync(log, hard_sync);
 	LOG_UNLOCK(log);
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.h b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.h
index 747114cd38b..e4978b5b65e 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.h
+++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.h
@@ -510,6 +510,6 @@ extern int lmLogFormat(struct jfs_log *log, s64 logAddress, int logSize);
 extern int lmGroupCommit(struct jfs_log *, struct tblock *);
 extern int jfsIOWait(void *);
 extern void jfs_flush_journal(struct jfs_log * log, int wait);
-extern void jfs_syncpt(struct jfs_log *log);
+extern void jfs_syncpt(struct jfs_log *log, int hard_sync);
 
 #endif				/* _H_JFS_LOGMGR */
diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_txnmgr.c b/fs/jfs/jfs_txnmgr.c
index 121c981ff45..c7a92f9deb2 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/jfs_txnmgr.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_txnmgr.c
@@ -552,6 +552,11 @@ void txEnd(tid_t tid)
 		 * synchronize with logsync barrier
 		 */
 		if (test_bit(log_SYNCBARRIER, &log->flag)) {
+			TXN_UNLOCK();
+
+			/* write dirty metadata & forward log syncpt */
+			jfs_syncpt(log, 1);
+
 			jfs_info("log barrier off: 0x%x", log->lsn);
 
 			/* enable new transactions start */
@@ -560,11 +565,6 @@ void txEnd(tid_t tid)
 			/* wakeup all waitors for logsync barrier */
 			TXN_WAKEUP(&log->syncwait);
 
-			TXN_UNLOCK();
-
-			/* forward log syncpt */
-			jfs_syncpt(log);
-
 			goto wakeup;
 		}
 	}
@@ -657,7 +657,9 @@ struct tlock *txLock(tid_t tid, struct inode *ip, struct metapage * mp,
 				/* only anonymous txn.
 				 * Remove from anon_list
 				 */
+				TXN_LOCK();
 				list_del_init(&jfs_ip->anon_inode_list);
+				TXN_UNLOCK();
 			}
 			jfs_ip->atlhead = tlck->next;
 		} else {
diff --git a/fs/jfs/super.c b/fs/jfs/super.c
index ee32211288c..9ff89720f93 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/super.c
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ static void jfs_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct jfs_inode_info *ji = JFS_IP(inode);
 
+	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&ji->anon_inode_list));
+
 	spin_lock_irq(&ji->ag_lock);
 	if (ji->active_ag != -1) {
 		struct bmap *bmap = JFS_SBI(inode->i_sb)->bmap;
@@ -531,7 +533,7 @@ static int jfs_sync_fs(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
 	/* log == NULL indicates read-only mount */
 	if (log) {
 		jfs_flush_journal(log, wait);
-		jfs_syncpt(log);
+		jfs_syncpt(log, 0);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/fs/jfs/symlink.c b/fs/jfs/symlin