ocfs2/dlm: dlm_thread should not sleep while holding the dlm_spinlock
This patch addresses the bug in which the dlm_thread could go to sleep
while holding the dlm_spinlock.
Signed-off-by: Sunil Mushran <sunil.mushran@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmthread.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmthread.c
index cebd089..4060bb3 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmthread.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmthread.c
@@ -176,12 +176,14 @@
res->lockname.name, master);
if (!master) {
+ /* drop spinlock... retake below */
+ spin_unlock(&dlm->spinlock);
+
spin_lock(&res->spinlock);
/* This ensures that clear refmap is sent after the set */
__dlm_wait_on_lockres_flags(res, DLM_LOCK_RES_SETREF_INPROG);
spin_unlock(&res->spinlock);
- /* drop spinlock to do messaging, retake below */
- spin_unlock(&dlm->spinlock);
+
/* clear our bit from the master's refmap, ignore errors */
ret = dlm_drop_lockres_ref(dlm, res);
if (ret < 0) {