From: Jeff Mahoney j_commit_lock is a semaphore but uses it as if it were a mutex. This patch converts it to a mutex. Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney Cc: Matthew Wilcox Cc: Chris Mason Cc: Edward Shishkin Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- fs/reiserfs/journal.c | 22 ++++++++++------------ include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/reiserfs/journal.c~reiserfs-convert-j_commit_lock-to-mutex fs/reiserfs/journal.c --- a/fs/reiserfs/journal.c~reiserfs-convert-j_commit_lock-to-mutex +++ a/fs/reiserfs/journal.c @@ -34,15 +34,10 @@ ** from within kupdate, it will ignore the immediate flag */ -#include -#include - #include #include - #include #include - #include #include #include @@ -55,6 +50,9 @@ #include #include +#include +#include + /* gets a struct reiserfs_journal_list * from a list head */ #define JOURNAL_LIST_ENTRY(h) (list_entry((h), struct reiserfs_journal_list, \ j_list)) @@ -1045,9 +1043,9 @@ static int flush_commit_list(struct supe } /* make sure nobody is trying to flush this one at the same time */ - down(&jl->j_commit_lock); + mutex_lock(&jl->j_commit_mutex); if (!journal_list_still_alive(s, trans_id)) { - up(&jl->j_commit_lock); + mutex_unlock(&jl->j_commit_mutex); goto put_jl; } BUG_ON(jl->j_trans_id == 0); @@ -1057,7 +1055,7 @@ static int flush_commit_list(struct supe if (flushall) { atomic_set(&(jl->j_older_commits_done), 1); } - up(&jl->j_commit_lock); + mutex_unlock(&jl->j_commit_mutex); goto put_jl; } @@ -1181,7 +1179,7 @@ static int flush_commit_list(struct supe if (flushall) { atomic_set(&(jl->j_older_commits_done), 1); } - up(&jl->j_commit_lock); + mutex_unlock(&jl->j_commit_mutex); put_jl: put_journal_list(s, jl); @@ -2556,7 +2554,7 @@ static struct reiserfs_journal_list *all INIT_LIST_HEAD(&jl->j_working_list); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&jl->j_tail_bh_list); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&jl->j_bh_list); - sema_init(&jl->j_commit_lock, 1); + mutex_init(&jl->j_commit_mutex); SB_JOURNAL(s)->j_num_lists++; get_journal_list(jl); return jl; @@ -4030,7 +4028,7 @@ static int do_journal_end(struct reiserf * the new transaction is fully setup, and we've already flushed the * ordered bh list */ - down(&jl->j_commit_lock); + mutex_lock(&jl->j_commit_mutex); /* save the transaction id in case we need to commit it later */ commit_trans_id = jl->j_trans_id; @@ -4196,7 +4194,7 @@ static int do_journal_end(struct reiserf lock_kernel(); } BUG_ON(!list_empty(&jl->j_tail_bh_list)); - up(&jl->j_commit_lock); + mutex_unlock(&jl->j_commit_mutex); /* honor the flush wishes from the caller, simple commits can ** be done outside the journal lock, they are done below diff -puN include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h~reiserfs-convert-j_commit_lock-to-mutex include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h --- a/include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h~reiserfs-convert-j_commit_lock-to-mutex +++ a/include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ struct reiserfs_journal_list { atomic_t j_nonzerolen; atomic_t j_commit_left; atomic_t j_older_commits_done; /* all commits older than this on disk */ - struct semaphore j_commit_lock; + struct mutex j_commit_mutex; unsigned long j_trans_id; time_t j_timestamp; struct reiserfs_list_bitmap *j_list_bitmap; _