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writeback-split-inode_wb_list_lock-into-bdi_writebacklist_lock-fix-fix
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Subject: writeback-split-inode_wb_list_lock-into-bdi_writebacklist_lock-fix-fix
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Itaru Kitayama <kitayama@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/block_dev.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN fs/block_dev.c~writeback-split-inode_wb_list_lock-into-bdi_writebacklist_lock-fix-fix fs/block_dev.c
--- a/fs/block_dev.c~writeback-split-inode_wb_list_lock-into-bdi_writebacklist_lock-fix-fix
+++ a/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ static void bdev_inode_switch_bdi(struct
{
struct backing_dev_info *old = inode->i_data.backing_dev_info;
- if (dst == old)
+ if (dst == old) /* deadlock avoidance */
return;
bdi_lock_two(&old->wb, &dst->wb);
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
_
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