[PATCH 129/145] dm mpath: fix ioctl deadlock when no paths

2013-07-17 Thread Kamal Mostafa
3.8.13.5 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Hannes Reinecke commit 6c182cd88d179cbbd06f4f8a8a19b6977940753f upstream. When multipath needs to retry an ioctl the reference to the current live table needs to be dropped. Otherwise a

[PATCH 129/145] dm mpath: fix ioctl deadlock when no paths

2013-07-17 Thread Kamal Mostafa
3.8.13.5 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Hannes Reinecke h...@suse.de commit 6c182cd88d179cbbd06f4f8a8a19b6977940753f upstream. When multipath needs to retry an ioctl the reference to the current live table needs to be dropped.