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[3.16.y-ckt,stable] Patch "[jffs2] kill wbuf_queued/wbuf_dwork_lock" has been added to staging queue

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Luis Henriques Nov. 17, 2014, 11:16 a.m. UTC
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    [jffs2] kill wbuf_queued/wbuf_dwork_lock

to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.16.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt2.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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From e61cf85b390142e79b68686466820adfad47b77f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2014 20:13:40 +0100
Subject: [jffs2] kill wbuf_queued/wbuf_dwork_lock

commit 99358a1ca53e8e6ce09423500191396f0e6584d2 upstream.

schedule_delayed_work() happening when the work is already pending is
a cheap no-op.  Don't bother with ->wbuf_queued logics - it's both
broken (cancelling ->wbuf_dwork leaves it set, as spotted by Jeff Harris)
and pointless.  It's cheaper to let schedule_delayed_work() handle that
case.

Reported-by: Jeff Harris <jefftharris@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Jeff Harris <jefftharris@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com>
---
 fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h |  2 --
 fs/jffs2/wbuf.c        | 17 ++---------------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h b/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h
index 413ef89c2d1b..046fee8b6e9b 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h
+++ b/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h
@@ -134,8 +134,6 @@  struct jffs2_sb_info {
 	struct rw_semaphore wbuf_sem;	/* Protects the write buffer */

 	struct delayed_work wbuf_dwork; /* write-buffer write-out work */
-	int wbuf_queued;                /* non-zero delayed work is queued */
-	spinlock_t wbuf_dwork_lock;     /* protects wbuf_dwork and and wbuf_queued */

 	unsigned char *oobbuf;
 	int oobavail; /* How many bytes are available for JFFS2 in OOB */
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c b/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c
index a6597d60d76d..09ed55190ee2 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c
@@ -1162,10 +1162,6 @@  static void delayed_wbuf_sync(struct work_struct *work)
 	struct jffs2_sb_info *c = work_to_sb(work);
 	struct super_block *sb = OFNI_BS_2SFFJ(c);

-	spin_lock(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
-	c->wbuf_queued = 0;
-	spin_unlock(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
-
 	if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
 		jffs2_dbg(1, "%s()\n", __func__);
 		jffs2_flush_wbuf_gc(c, 0);
@@ -1180,14 +1176,9 @@  void jffs2_dirty_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 	if (sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)
 		return;

-	spin_lock(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
-	if (!c->wbuf_queued) {
+	delay = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
+	if (queue_delayed_work(system_long_wq, &c->wbuf_dwork, delay))
 		jffs2_dbg(1, "%s()\n", __func__);
-		delay = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
-		queue_delayed_work(system_long_wq, &c->wbuf_dwork, delay);
-		c->wbuf_queued = 1;
-	}
-	spin_unlock(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
 }

 int jffs2_nand_flash_setup(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
@@ -1211,7 +1202,6 @@  int jffs2_nand_flash_setup(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)

 	/* Initialise write buffer */
 	init_rwsem(&c->wbuf_sem);
-	spin_lock_init(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&c->wbuf_dwork, delayed_wbuf_sync);
 	c->wbuf_pagesize = c->mtd->writesize;
 	c->wbuf_ofs = 0xFFFFFFFF;
@@ -1251,7 +1241,6 @@  int jffs2_dataflash_setup(struct jffs2_sb_info *c) {

 	/* Initialize write buffer */
 	init_rwsem(&c->wbuf_sem);
-	spin_lock_init(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&c->wbuf_dwork, delayed_wbuf_sync);
 	c->wbuf_pagesize =  c->mtd->erasesize;

@@ -1311,7 +1300,6 @@  int jffs2_nor_wbuf_flash_setup(struct jffs2_sb_info *c) {

 	/* Initialize write buffer */
 	init_rwsem(&c->wbuf_sem);
-	spin_lock_init(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&c->wbuf_dwork, delayed_wbuf_sync);

 	c->wbuf_pagesize = c->mtd->writesize;
@@ -1346,7 +1334,6 @@  int jffs2_ubivol_setup(struct jffs2_sb_info *c) {
 		return 0;

 	init_rwsem(&c->wbuf_sem);
-	spin_lock_init(&c->wbuf_dwork_lock);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&c->wbuf_dwork, delayed_wbuf_sync);

 	c->wbuf_pagesize =  c->mtd->writesize;