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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-11-06 22:43:03 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-11-06 22:43:03 -0800
commit9eeda9abd1faf489f3df9a1f557975f4c8650363 (patch)
tree3e0a58e25b776cfbee193195460324dccb1886c7 /fs/jffs2/background.c
parent61c9eaf90081cbe6dc4f389e0056bff76eca19ec (diff)
parent4bab0ea1d42dd1927af9df6fbf0003fc00617c50 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts: drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c net/8021q/vlan_core.c
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/jffs2/background.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/jffs2/background.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/background.c b/fs/jffs2/background.c
index 8adebd3e43c..3cceef4ad2b 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/background.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/background.c
@@ -85,15 +85,15 @@ static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
for (;;) {
allow_signal(SIGHUP);
again:
+ spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
if (!jffs2_thread_should_wake(c)) {
set_current_state (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+ spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread sleeping...\n"));
- /* Yes, there's a race here; we checked jffs2_thread_should_wake()
- before setting current->state to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE. But it doesn't
- matter - We don't care if we miss a wakeup, because the GC thread
- is only an optimisation anyway. */
schedule();
- }
+ } else
+ spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+
/* This thread is purely an optimisation. But if it runs when
other things could be running, it actually makes things a