[PATCH]

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu Aug 11 2011 - 17:27:49 EST


From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
Subject: fs / ext3: Always unlock updates in ext3_freeze()

In analogy with ext4 make ext3_freeze() always call
journal_unlock_updates() to prevent it from leaving a locked mutex
behind. Accordingly, modify ext3_unfreeze() so that it doesn't
call journal_unlock_updates() any more.

Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
---
fs/ext3/super.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++---------------------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

Index: linux/fs/ext3/super.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ linux/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -2535,30 +2535,28 @@ static int ext3_sync_fs(struct super_blo
*/
static int ext3_freeze(struct super_block *sb)
{
- int error = 0;
+ int error;
journal_t *journal;

- if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
- journal = EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal;
+ if (sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)
+ return 0;

- /* Now we set up the journal barrier. */
- journal_lock_updates(journal);
+ journal = EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal;

- /*
- * We don't want to clear needs_recovery flag when we failed
- * to flush the journal.
- */
- error = journal_flush(journal);
- if (error < 0)
- goto out;
-
- /* Journal blocked and flushed, clear needs_recovery flag. */
- EXT3_CLEAR_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT3_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER);
- error = ext3_commit_super(sb, EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es, 1);
- if (error)
- goto out;
- }
- return 0;
+ /* Now we set up the journal barrier. */
+ journal_lock_updates(journal);
+
+ /*
+ * We don't want to clear needs_recovery flag when we failed
+ * to flush the journal.
+ */
+ error = journal_flush(journal);
+ if (error < 0)
+ goto out;
+
+ /* Journal blocked and flushed, clear needs_recovery flag. */
+ EXT3_CLEAR_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT3_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER);
+ error = ext3_commit_super(sb, EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es, 1);

out:
journal_unlock_updates(journal);
@@ -2577,7 +2575,6 @@ static int ext3_unfreeze(struct super_bl
EXT3_SET_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT3_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER);
ext3_commit_super(sb, EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es, 1);
unlock_super(sb);
- journal_unlock_updates(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
}
return 0;
}
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