This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled staging: lustre: mdc: Make IT_OPEN take lookup bits lock 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: staging-lustre-mdc-make-it_open-take-lookup-bits-lock.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 26d2bf1e71525f4c0f644820c30d1344633159e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Farrell <paf@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 19:05:14 -0500 Subject: staging: lustre: mdc: Make IT_OPEN take lookup bits lock From: Patrick Farrell <paf@xxxxxxxx> commit 26d2bf1e71525f4c0f644820c30d1344633159e2 upstream. An earlier commit accidentally changed handling of IT_OPEN, making it take the MDS_INODELOCK_UPDATE bits lock instead of MDS_INODELOCK_LOOKUP. This does not cause any known bugs. Signed-off-by: Patrick Farrell <paf@xxxxxxxx> Intel-bug-id: https://jira.hpdd.intel.com/browse/LU-8842 Reviewed-on: https://review.whamcloud.com/23797 Fixes: 70a251f68dea ("staging: lustre: obd: decruft md_enqueue() and md_intent_lock()" Reviewed-by: John L. Hammond <john.hammond@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Lai Siyao <lai.siyao@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: James Simmons <jsimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_locks.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_locks.c +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_locks.c @@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ int mdc_enqueue(struct obd_export *exp, LASSERT(!policy); saved_flags |= LDLM_FL_HAS_INTENT; - if (it->it_op & (IT_OPEN | IT_UNLINK | IT_GETATTR | IT_READDIR)) + if (it->it_op & (IT_UNLINK | IT_GETATTR | IT_READDIR)) policy = &update_policy; else if (it->it_op & IT_LAYOUT) policy = &layout_policy; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from paf@xxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/staging-lustre-mdc-make-it_open-take-lookup-bits-lock.patch