linux-kernel - [PATCH] f2fs: fix the way to wake up issue

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Date:   Thu, 3 May 2018 15:45:43 +0800
From:   Yunlong Song <yunlong.song@...wei.com>
To:     <jaegeuk@...nel.org>, <chao@...nel.org>, <yuchao0@...wei.com>,
        <yunlong.song@...oud.com>, <yunlong.song@...wei.com>
CC:     <miaoxie@...wei.com>, <bintian.wang@...wei.com>,
        <shengyong1@...wei.com>, <heyunlei@...wei.com>,
        <linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] f2fs: fix the way to wake up issue_flush thread

Commit 6f890df0 ("f2fs: fix out-of-order execution in f2fs_issue_flush")
uses waitqueue_active to wake up issue_flush thread, but there is no
wait entry to wake in this queue, so change it back to use the original
fcc->dispatch_list to wake up issue_flush thread.

Signed-off-by: Yunlong Song <yunlong.song@...wei.com>
---
 fs/f2fs/segment.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
index 503a98a..5aa5ee4e 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ int f2fs_issue_flush(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, nid_t ino)
 	/* update issue_list before we wake up issue_flush thread */
 	smp_mb();
 
-	if (waitqueue_active(&fcc->flush_wait_queue))
+	if (!fcc->dispatch_list)
 		wake_up(&fcc->flush_wait_queue);
 
 	if (fcc->f2fs_issue_flush) {
-- 
1.8.5.2