2.6.27-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Li Zefan (cherry picked from commit 7ee1ec4ca30c6df8e989615cdaacb75f2af4fa6b) If there group descriptors are corrupted we need unlock the block group lock before returning from the function; else we will oops when freeing a spinlock which is still being held. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- fs/ext4/super.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -1626,8 +1626,10 @@ static int ext4_check_descriptors(struct "Checksum for group %lu failed (%u!=%u)\n", i, le16_to_cpu(ext4_group_desc_csum(sbi, i, gdp)), le16_to_cpu(gdp->bg_checksum)); - if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) + if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) { + spin_unlock(sb_bgl_lock(sbi, i)); return 0; + } } spin_unlock(sb_bgl_lock(sbi, i)); if (!flexbg_flag) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html