From: Josef Bacik Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:22:38 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Btrfs: fix race with freeze and free space inodes X-Git-Tag: v3.7-rc1~71^2~39 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=98114659e0d467e2c0ee6f24f2429329328fc312;p=pandora-kernel.git Btrfs: fix race with freeze and free space inodes So we start our freeze, somebody comes in and does an fsync() on a file where we have to commit a transaction for whatever reason, and we will deadlock because the freeze is waiting on FS_FREEZE people to stop writing to the file system, but the transaction is waiting for its free space inodes to be written out, which are in turn waiting on sb_start_intwrite while trying to write the file extents. To fix this we'll just skip the sb_start_intwrite() if we TRANS_JOIN_NOLOCK since we're being waited on by a transaction commit so we're safe wrt to freeze and this will keep us from deadlocking. Thanks, Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik --- Reading git-diff-tree failed