This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
cfq-iosched: make code consistent
to the 2.6.39-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
cfq-iosched-make-code-consistent.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.39 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <sta...@kernel.org> know about it.
>From 726e99ab88db059fe1422e15376ae404f8c66eb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shaohua Li <shaohua...@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:03:48 +0200
Subject: cfq-iosched: make code consistent
From: Shaohua Li <shaohua...@intel.com>
commit 726e99ab88db059fe1422e15376ae404f8c66eb4 upstream.
ioc->ioc_data is rcu protectd, so uses correct API to access it.
This doesn't change any behavior, but just make code consistent.
Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua...@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jax...@fusionio.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@suse.de>
---
block/cfq-iosched.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -3018,7 +3018,8 @@ cfq_drop_dead_cic(struct cfq_data *cfqd,
spin_lock_irqsave(&ioc->lock, flags);
- BUG_ON(ioc->ioc_data == cic);
+ BUG_ON(rcu_dereference_check(ioc->ioc_data,
+ lockdep_is_held(&ioc->lock)) == cic);
radix_tree_delete(&ioc->radix_root, cfqd->cic_index);
hlist_del_rcu(&cic->cic_list);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from shaohua...@intel.com are
queue-2.6.39/cfq-iosched-fix-a-rcu-warning.patch
queue-2.6.39/cfq-iosched-make-code-consistent.patch
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