We removed all codepaths where s_umount is taken beneath open_mutex and
bd_holder_lock so don't make things more complicated than they need to
be and hold s_umount over block device opening.
CC: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: linux-nilfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
---
fs/nilfs2/super.c | 8 --------
1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)
Hi Christian, I think you've missed this simplification in your cleanup
patches. Can you merge it please?
diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/super.c b/fs/nilfs2/super.c
index a5d1fa4e7552..df8674173b22 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/super.c
@@ -1314,15 +1314,7 @@ nilfs_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type, int flags,
return ERR_CAST(s);
if (!s->s_root) {
- /*
- * We drop s_umount here because we need to open the bdev and
- * bdev->open_mutex ranks above s_umount (blkdev_put() ->
- * __invalidate_device()). It is safe because we have active sb
- * reference and SB_BORN is not set yet.
- */
- up_write(&s->s_umount);
err = setup_bdev_super(s, flags, NULL);
- down_write(&s->s_umount);
if (!err)
err = nilfs_fill_super(s, data,
flags & SB_SILENT ? 1 : 0);
--
2.35.3
