This is important for SMP scenario, to check whether the timer
callback is executing on another CPU when we are deleting the
timer.
Signed-off-by: Kautuk Consul <consul.kautuk@xxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/backing-dev.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index d6edf8d..754b35a 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static int bdi_forker_thread(void *ptr)
* dirty data on the default backing_dev_info
*/
if (wb_has_dirty_io(me) || !list_empty(&me->bdi->work_list)) {
- del_timer(&me->wakeup_timer);
+ del_timer_sync(&me->wakeup_timer);
wb_do_writeback(me, 0);
}
--
1.7.4.1
--
To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in
the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM,
see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ .
Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/
Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>