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| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2019-11-02 13:12:51 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2019-11-02 13:54:56 -0700 |
| commit | d31e95585ca697fb31440c6fe30113adc85ecfbd (patch) | |
| tree | 4936ea0aaa6b2aeeee4db51e3c60d938c9b9ed96 /fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | |
| parent | c23fcbbc6aa4e0bb615e8a7f23e1f32aec235a1c (diff) | |
| parent | 1204c70d9dcba31164f78ad5d8c88c42335d51f8 (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
The only slightly tricky merge conflict was the netdevsim because the
mutex locking fix overlapped a lot of driver reload reorganization.
The rest were (relatively) trivial in nature.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cifs/cifsglob.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h index 50dfd9049370..d78bfcc19156 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h @@ -1391,6 +1391,11 @@ void cifsFileInfo_put(struct cifsFileInfo *cifs_file); struct cifsInodeInfo { bool can_cache_brlcks; struct list_head llist; /* locks helb by this inode */ + /* + * NOTE: Some code paths call down_read(lock_sem) twice, so + * we must always use use cifs_down_write() instead of down_write() + * for this semaphore to avoid deadlocks. + */ struct rw_semaphore lock_sem; /* protect the fields above */ /* BB add in lists for dirty pages i.e. write caching info for oplock */ struct list_head openFileList; |