On Sat 07-05-11 23:04:22, Surbhi Palande wrote:
> +void jbd2_journal_thaw(journal_t * journal)
> +{
> + write_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
> + journal->j_flags = journal->j_flags &= ~JBD2_FROZEN;
> + write_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
> + smp_wmb();
Why is here the smp_wmb()? The write is inside a rw-lock so it cannot be
reordered. Also wake_up() is protected by queue->lock so I don't see the
need for a barrier.
> + wake_up(&journal->j_wait_frozen);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_journal_thaw);
Honza
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SUSE Labs, CR
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