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| author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2010-02-22 16:20:34 -0800 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2010-02-22 16:20:34 -0800 |
| commit | d02e30c31c57683a66ed68a1bcff900ca78f6d56 (patch) | |
| tree | c3ce99a00061bcc1199b50fa838147d876c56717 /fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | |
| parent | 0fdc7a8022c3eaff6b5ee27ffb9e913e5e58d8e9 (diff) | |
| parent | aef55d4922e62a0d887e60d87319f3718aec6ced (diff) | |
Merge branch 'x86/irq' into x86/apic
Merge reason:
Conflicts in arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
Resolved Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c index ce278b3ae7f..ef77fd88c8e 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c @@ -2841,8 +2841,8 @@ xfs_iflush( mp = ip->i_mount; /* - * If the inode isn't dirty, then just release the inode - * flush lock and do nothing. + * If the inode isn't dirty, then just release the inode flush lock and + * do nothing. */ if (xfs_inode_clean(ip)) { xfs_ifunlock(ip); @@ -2868,6 +2868,19 @@ xfs_iflush( xfs_iunpin_wait(ip); /* + * For stale inodes we cannot rely on the backing buffer remaining + * stale in cache for the remaining life of the stale inode and so + * xfs_itobp() below may give us a buffer that no longer contains + * inodes below. We have to check this after ensuring the inode is + * unpinned so that it is safe to reclaim the stale inode after the + * flush call. + */ + if (xfs_iflags_test(ip, XFS_ISTALE)) { + xfs_ifunlock(ip); + return 0; + } + + /* * This may have been unpinned because the filesystem is shutting * down forcibly. If that's the case we must not write this inode * to disk, because the log record didn't make it to disk! |