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Message-ID: <20090623150419.22490.94087.stgit@localhost>
Date:	Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:04:19 +0200
From:	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...x.dk>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...x.dk>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dougthompson@...ssion.com, bluesmoke-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	axboe@...nel.dk, "Patrick McHardy" <kaber@...sh.net>,
	christine.caulfield@...glemail.com, Trond.Myklebust@...app.com,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, johannes@...solutions.net,
	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, bfields@...ldses.org, neilb@...e.de,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, tytso@....edu, adilger@....com,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 05/10] nfs: Use rcu_barrier() on module unload.

The exit path unregister and destroys a lot of stuff, but I have not
verified that nfs_free_delegation() cannot start new call_rcu() callbacks.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...x.dk>
---

 fs/nfs/inode.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
index 64f8719..40bf2b7 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
@@ -1518,6 +1518,7 @@ static void __exit exit_nfs_fs(void)
 	unregister_nfs_fs();
 	nfs_fs_proc_exit();
 	nfsiod_stop();
+	rcu_barrier(); /* Wait for completion of call_rcu()'s */
 }
 
 /* Not quite true; I just maintain it */

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