RDS is calling set_page_dirty from interrupt context, which
ends up calling this function. Using irqsave ensures irqs
are not re-enabled by this function.
Signed-off-by: Andy Grover <andy.grover@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/page-writeback.c | 5 +++--
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index b840afa..c6c381b 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -1155,11 +1155,12 @@ int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
if (!TestSetPageDirty(page)) {
struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
struct address_space *mapping2;
+ unsigned long flags;
if (!mapping)
return 1;
- spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
mapping2 = page_mapping(page);
if (mapping2) { /* Race with truncate? */
BUG_ON(mapping2 != mapping);
@@ -1168,7 +1169,7 @@ int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree,
page_index(page), PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY);
}
- spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
if (mapping->host) {
/* !PageAnon && !swapper_space */
__mark_inode_dirty(mapping->host, I_DIRTY_PAGES);
--
1.7.1
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