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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2018-02-18 23:16:28 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-04-24 09:42:58 +0200
commitc63dc22a0a1ffa3137758b9f6a0ba530c9adb9f4 (patch)
tree073ec608abf89ac212459dd656320406c4b4e62a /fs
parent4919f9b141ff349e4ad13ac20f6c2ef7b4386d29 (diff)
ext4: eliminate sleep from shutdown ioctl
commit a6d9946bb925293fda9f5ed6d33d8580b001f006 upstream. The msleep() when processing EXT4_GOING_FLAGS_NOLOGFLUSH was a hack to avoid some races (that are now fixed), but in fact it introduced its own race. Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/ioctl.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
index 7e99ad02f1ba..c6d6918a95a4 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
@@ -497,10 +497,8 @@ static int ext4_shutdown(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long arg)
break;
case EXT4_GOING_FLAGS_NOLOGFLUSH:
set_bit(EXT4_FLAGS_SHUTDOWN, &sbi->s_ext4_flags);
- if (sbi->s_journal && !is_journal_aborted(sbi->s_journal)) {
- msleep(100);
+ if (sbi->s_journal && !is_journal_aborted(sbi->s_journal))
jbd2_journal_abort(sbi->s_journal, 0);
- }
break;
default:
return -EINVAL;