From: Miklos Szeredi Use wake_up_all instead of wake_up in put_reserved_req(), otherwise it is possible that the right task is not woken up. Also create a separate reserved_req_waitq in addition to the blocked_waitq, since they fulfill totally separate functions. Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- fs/fuse/dev.c | 4 ++-- fs/fuse/fuse_i.h | 3 +++ fs/fuse/inode.c | 2 ++ 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/fuse/dev.c~fuse-fix-reserved-request-wake-up fs/fuse/dev.c --- a/fs/fuse/dev.c~fuse-fix-reserved-request-wake-up +++ a/fs/fuse/dev.c @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static struct fuse_req *get_reserved_req struct fuse_file *ff = file->private_data; do { - wait_event(fc->blocked_waitq, ff->reserved_req); + wait_event(fc->reserved_req_waitq, ff->reserved_req); spin_lock(&fc->lock); if (ff->reserved_req) { req = ff->reserved_req; @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ static void put_reserved_req(struct fuse fuse_request_init(req); BUG_ON(ff->reserved_req); ff->reserved_req = req; - wake_up(&fc->blocked_waitq); + wake_up_all(&fc->reserved_req_waitq); spin_unlock(&fc->lock); fput(file); } diff -puN fs/fuse/fuse_i.h~fuse-fix-reserved-request-wake-up fs/fuse/fuse_i.h --- a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h~fuse-fix-reserved-request-wake-up +++ a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h @@ -289,6 +289,9 @@ struct fuse_conn { /** waitq for blocked connection */ wait_queue_head_t blocked_waitq; + /** waitq for reserved requests */ + wait_queue_head_t reserved_req_waitq; + /** The next unique request id */ u64 reqctr; diff -puN fs/fuse/inode.c~fuse-fix-reserved-request-wake-up fs/fuse/inode.c --- a/fs/fuse/inode.c~fuse-fix-reserved-request-wake-up +++ a/fs/fuse/inode.c @@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ static void fuse_put_super(struct super_ kill_fasync(&fc->fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN); wake_up_all(&fc->waitq); wake_up_all(&fc->blocked_waitq); + wake_up_all(&fc->reserved_req_waitq); mutex_lock(&fuse_mutex); list_del(&fc->entry); fuse_ctl_remove_conn(fc); @@ -427,6 +428,7 @@ static struct fuse_conn *new_conn(void) atomic_set(&fc->count, 1); init_waitqueue_head(&fc->waitq); init_waitqueue_head(&fc->blocked_waitq); + init_waitqueue_head(&fc->reserved_req_waitq); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fc->pending); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fc->processing); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fc->io); _