Merge branch 'core/urgent' into core/futexes

Merge reason: this branch was on an pre -rc1 base, merge it up to -rc6+
              to get the latest upstream fixes.

Conflicts:
	kernel/futex.c

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 4910a36f516..80046ddf506 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -246,8 +246,7 @@ int get_sb_pseudo(struct file_system_type *fs_type, char *name,
 	return 0;
 
 Enomem:
-	up_write(&s->s_umount);
-	deactivate_super(s);
+	deactivate_locked_super(s);
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
@@ -575,6 +574,21 @@ ssize_t memory_read_from_buffer(void *to, size_t count, loff_t *ppos,
  * possibly a read which collects the result - which is stored in a
  * file-local buffer.
  */
+
+void simple_transaction_set(struct file *file, size_t n)
+{
+	struct simple_transaction_argresp *ar = file->private_data;
+
+	BUG_ON(n > SIMPLE_TRANSACTION_LIMIT);
+
+	/*
+	 * The barrier ensures that ar->size will really remain zero until
+	 * ar->data is ready for reading.
+	 */
+	smp_mb();
+	ar->size = n;
+}
+
 char *simple_transaction_get(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t size)
 {
 	struct simple_transaction_argresp *ar;
@@ -820,6 +834,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_sync_file);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_unlink);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_read_from_buffer);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memory_read_from_buffer);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_set);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_get);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_read);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_transaction_release);