It was introduced because btrfs used to do blkdev_put in a deferred work, now that btrfs has put blkdev in place, this rcu_barrier can be removed.
Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <bo.li....@oracle.com> --- fs/btrfs/volumes.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c index 0e8f16c..d983cea 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c @@ -958,12 +958,6 @@ int btrfs_close_devices(struct btrfs_fs_devices *fs_devices) __btrfs_close_devices(fs_devices); free_fs_devices(fs_devices); } - /* - * Wait for rcu kworkers under __btrfs_close_devices - * to finish all blkdev_puts so device is really - * free when umount is done. - */ - rcu_barrier(); return ret; } -- 2.9.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html