Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2018-08-22

Re: [PATCH v2] bcache: release dc->writeback_lock properly in bch_writeback_thread()

From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: 2018-08-22 18:13:12
Also in: linux-block, stable

On 8/22/18 12:07 PM, Coly Li wrote:
On 2018/8/23 2:02 AM, Coly Li wrote:
quoted
From: Shan Hai <redacted>

The writeback thread would exit with a lock held when the cache device is
detached via sysfs interface, fix it by releasing the held lock before exiting
the while-loop.

Fixes: fadd94e05c02 (bcache: quit dc->writeback_thread when BCACHE_DEV_DETACHING is set)
Signed-off-by: Shan Hai <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Coly Li <redacted>
Tested-by: Shenghui Wang <redacted>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org #4.17+
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Changelog:
v2: add Fixes tag by Coly Li.
v1: initial patch from Shan Hai.
Hi Jens,

Please pick this patch for your next pull request. The change from Shan
Hai fixes a real issue which is reported and lately verified by Shenghui
Wang.
Applied - but I fixed up the commit message. Please keep lines at
72 characters for git commits.

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Jens Axboe
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