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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2011-06-27 16:18:09 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-06-27 18:00:13 -0700
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mm/memory-failure.c: fix spinlock vs mutex order
We cannot take a mutex while holding a spinlock, so flip the order and fix the locking documentation. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index 27dfd3b82b0f..23295f65ae43 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -38,9 +38,8 @@
* in arch-dependent flush_dcache_mmap_lock,
* within inode_wb_list_lock in __sync_single_inode)
*
- * (code doesn't rely on that order so it could be switched around)
- * ->tasklist_lock
- * anon_vma->mutex (memory_failure, collect_procs_anon)
+ * anon_vma->mutex,mapping->i_mutex (memory_failure, collect_procs_anon)
+ * ->tasklist_lock
* pte map lock
*/