On Mon 13-07-15 23:25:48, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> Preparation. get_super_thawed() can do sb_start/end_write() with
> the same effect, we are going to kill sb_writers->wait_unfrozen.
> ---
>  fs/super.c |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
> index 928c20f..5ea0edd 100644
> --- a/fs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/super.c
> @@ -621,8 +621,8 @@ struct super_block *get_super_thawed(struct block_device 
> *bdev)
>               if (!s || s->s_writers.frozen == SB_UNFROZEN)
>                       return s;
>               up_read(&s->s_umount);
> -             wait_event(s->s_writers.wait_unfrozen,
> -                        s->s_writers.frozen == SB_UNFROZEN);
> +             sb_start_write(s);
> +             sb_end_intwrite(s);

This is definitely buggy - you need to start and end freeze protection at
the same level...

                                                                        Honza

>               put_super(s);
>       }
>  }
> -- 
> 1.5.5.1
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR
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