This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ceph: wake up 'safe' waiters when unregistering request to the 3.10-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-wake-up-safe-waiters-when-unregistering-request.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From fc55d2c9448b34218ca58733a6f51fbede09575b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 09:10:47 +0800 Subject: ceph: wake up 'safe' waiters when unregistering request From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx> commit fc55d2c9448b34218ca58733a6f51fbede09575b upstream. We also need to wake up 'safe' waiters if error occurs or request aborted. Otherwise sync(2)/fsync(2) may hang forever. Signed-off-by: Yan, Zheng <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ceph/mds_client.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c +++ b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c @@ -639,6 +639,8 @@ static void __unregister_request(struct req->r_unsafe_dir = NULL; } + complete_all(&req->r_safe_completion); + ceph_mdsc_put_request(req); } @@ -2154,7 +2156,6 @@ static void handle_reply(struct ceph_mds if (head->safe) { req->r_got_safe = true; __unregister_request(mdsc, req); - complete_all(&req->r_safe_completion); if (req->r_got_unsafe) { /* Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.10/ceph-wake-up-safe-waiters-when-unregistering-request.patch queue-3.10/ceph-cleanup-aborted-requests-when-re-sending-requests.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