On 05/29/2013 09:59 AM, Luis Henriques wrote:
> Dave Kleikamp <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> Commit 73aaa22d5ffb2630456bac2f9a4ed9b81d0d7271 upstream
>>
>> This fixes a real-world hang reported against the 3.9.3 kernel.
> 
> The races described in the commit seem to be present in all the other
> stable kernels.  Could you please confirm this is also applicable for
> older kernels?

This patch is applicable and safe for older kernels as well. As the
problem has only been seen recently, I suspect that it might be
triggered by the writeback changes that were merged into 3.5 (commit
90324cc1) but I'm not certain of that.

Thanks,
Shaggy

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