The use of the st_mutex has been confusing the validator. Use the proper nested notation so as to not produce warnings. Signed-off-by: Andrew Elble <aweits@xxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c index 0d98d73bd84e..755b33284979 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c @@ -3548,7 +3548,7 @@ static void nfs4_free_openowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *so) { __be32 ret; - mutex_lock(&stp->st_mutex); + mutex_lock_nested(&stp->st_mutex, 1); ret = nfsd4_verify_open_stid(&stp->st_stid); if (ret != nfs_ok) mutex_unlock(&stp->st_mutex); @@ -3612,7 +3612,7 @@ static void nfs4_free_openowner(struct nfs4_stateowner *so) stp = open->op_stp; /* We are moving these outside of the spinlocks to avoid the warnings */ mutex_init(&stp->st_mutex); - mutex_lock(&stp->st_mutex); + mutex_lock_nested(&stp->st_mutex, 0); retry: spin_lock(&oo->oo_owner.so_client->cl_lock); -- 1.8.3.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html