This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ceph: fix ceph_get_caps() interruption to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ceph-fix-ceph_get_caps-interruption.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 6e09d0fb64402cec579f029ca4c7f39f5c48fc60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Yan, Zheng" <zyan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 16:05:43 +0800 Subject: ceph: fix ceph_get_caps() interruption From: Yan, Zheng <zyan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 6e09d0fb64402cec579f029ca4c7f39f5c48fc60 upstream. Commit 5c341ee32881 ("ceph: fix scheduler warning due to nested blocking") causes infinite loop when process is interrupted. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Yan, Zheng <zyan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ceph/caps.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/ceph/caps.c +++ b/fs/ceph/caps.c @@ -2511,8 +2511,13 @@ int ceph_get_caps(struct ceph_inode_info add_wait_queue(&ci->i_cap_wq, &wait); while (!try_get_cap_refs(ci, need, want, endoff, - true, &_got, &err)) + true, &_got, &err)) { + if (signal_pending(current)) { + ret = -ERESTARTSYS; + break; + } wait_woken(&wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT); + } remove_wait_queue(&ci->i_cap_wq, &wait); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from zyan@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/ceph-fix-scheduler-warning-due-to-nested-blocking.patch queue-4.9/ceph-fix-ceph_get_caps-interruption.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html