Re: [PATCH RT 07/13] Revert "fs: jbd2: pull your plug when waiting for space"

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jan 17 2018 - 12:13:56 EST


On Wed, 17 Jan 2018 16:46:44 +0100
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2018-01-17 10:14:11 [-0500], Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > 3.18.91-rt98-rc1 stable review patch.
> > If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This reverts commit "fs: jbd2: pull your plug when waiting for space".
> > This was a duct-tape fix which shouldn't be needed since commit
> > "locking/rt-mutex: fix deadlock in device mapper / block-IO".
> >
> > Cc: stable-rt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> you could also revert 3b5cf23e6b87 ("fs, jbd: pull your plug when
> waiting for space") which is the same thing but for ext3/jbd.
>
> The code was removed at some point so I did not revert in my tree.
>

Great! That can be one of the first things Tom does when he takes over
3.18-rt :-)

-- Steve