Change thaw_super() to re-acquire the "write" locks we are going to release. This way s_op->unfreeze_fs(sb) is called with these locks held as it seen by lockdep, and this matches the reality. This adds another trivial helper, sb_freeze_acquire(). Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/super.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c index e7ea9f1..b4db3ee 100644 --- a/fs/super.c +++ b/fs/super.c @@ -1263,6 +1263,14 @@ static void sb_freeze_release(struct super_block *sb) rwsem_release(sb->s_writers.lock_map + level, 1, _THIS_IP_); } +static void sb_freeze_acquire(struct super_block *sb) +{ + int level; + + for (level = 0; level < SB_FREEZE_LEVELS; ++level) + rwsem_acquire(sb->s_writers.lock_map + level, 0, 1, _THIS_IP_); +} + /** * freeze_super - lock the filesystem and force it into a consistent state * @sb: the super to lock @@ -1386,16 +1394,20 @@ int thaw_super(struct super_block *sb) if (sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY) goto out; + sb_freeze_acquire(sb); + if (sb->s_op->unfreeze_fs) { error = sb->s_op->unfreeze_fs(sb); if (error) { printk(KERN_ERR "VFS:Filesystem thaw failed\n"); + sb_freeze_release(sb); up_write(&sb->s_umount); return error; } } + sb_freeze_release(sb); out: sb->s_writers.frozen = SB_UNFROZEN; smp_wmb(); -- 1.5.5.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html