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authorBen Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>2008-07-15 20:19:14 +0100
committerBen Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>2008-07-15 20:19:14 +0100
commit0c17e4ceedd35c78b1c7413dbd16279a350be6bc (patch)
tree313b3b9ca04727f3704464e01d8dd97da1dd534b /fs/xfs/xfs_log.c
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parentb9d2252c1e44fa83a4e65fdc9eb93db6297c55af (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into for-rmk
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/xfs_log.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/xfs_log.c15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c
index afaee30..ad3d26d 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c
@@ -2427,13 +2427,20 @@ restart:
if (iclog->ic_size - iclog->ic_offset < 2*sizeof(xlog_op_header_t)) {
xlog_state_switch_iclogs(log, iclog, iclog->ic_size);
- /* If I'm the only one writing to this iclog, sync it to disk */
- if (atomic_read(&iclog->ic_refcnt) == 1) {
+ /*
+ * If I'm the only one writing to this iclog, sync it to disk.
+ * We need to do an atomic compare and decrement here to avoid
+ * racing with concurrent atomic_dec_and_lock() calls in
+ * xlog_state_release_iclog() when there is more than one
+ * reference to the iclog.
+ */
+ if (!atomic_add_unless(&iclog->ic_refcnt, -1, 1)) {
+ /* we are the only one */
spin_unlock(&log->l_icloglock);
- if ((error = xlog_state_release_iclog(log, iclog)))
+ error = xlog_state_release_iclog(log, iclog);
+ if (error)
return error;
} else {
- atomic_dec(&iclog->ic_refcnt);
spin_unlock(&log->l_icloglock);
}
goto restart;