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Before this patch, if function __gfs2_ail_flush detected an error syncing the ail list, it call gfs2_ail_error which called gfs2_withdraw. Since __gfs2_ail_flush deals with a specific glock, we shouldn't withdraw immediately because the withdraw code (signal_our_withdraw) uses glocks in its processing. This patch changes the call from gfs2_withdraw to gfs2_withdraw_delayed which defers the withdraw until a more appropriate context, such as the logd daemon, discovers the intent to withdraw. Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>
Linux kernel
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There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read
Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.
In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
``make pdfdocs``. The formatted documentation can also be read online at:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/
There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation.
Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.