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Merge tag 'dm-4.6-fix-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm

Pull device mapper fix from Mike Snitzer: "Fix for earlier 4.6-rc4 stable@ commit that introduced improper use of write lock in cmd_read_lock() -- due to cut-n-paste gone awry (and sparse didn't catch it)" * tag 'dm-4.6-fix-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm: dm cache metadata: fix cmd_read_lock() acquiring write lock

Linus Torvalds committed 10 years ago

Commit 9d090d02 parents b9f5dba 6545b601 file · +2 −2Browse files

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drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c+2−2
@@ -894,9 +894,9 @@ static bool cmd_write_lock(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd) · 893 unmodified lines
894894
895895 static bool cmd_read_lock(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd)
896896 {
897− down_write(&cmd->root_lock);
897+ down_read(&cmd->root_lock);
898898 if (cmd->fail_io) {
899− up_write(&cmd->root_lock);
899+ up_read(&cmd->root_lock);
900900 return false;
901901 }
902902 return true;