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| author | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2009-12-10 15:40:31 +0900 |
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| committer | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2009-12-10 15:40:31 +0900 |
| commit | b5c00a3a412857d6f07970984068c450429e051c (patch) | |
| tree | 1fde50630cbc24e11a45169f717f281db8eb6dcc /mm/backing-dev.c | |
| parent | ca6f2d7fafd2d48b2f6943f5c6787beaec2014d0 (diff) | |
| parent | 3067e02f8f3ae2f3f02ba76400d03b8bcb4942b0 (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into sh/for-2.6.33
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/backing-dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/backing-dev.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c index 11aee09dd2a..0e8ca034770 100644 --- a/mm/backing-dev.c +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c @@ -604,10 +604,14 @@ static void bdi_wb_shutdown(struct backing_dev_info *bdi) /* * Finally, kill the kernel threads. We don't need to be RCU - * safe anymore, since the bdi is gone from visibility. + * safe anymore, since the bdi is gone from visibility. Force + * unfreeze of the thread before calling kthread_stop(), otherwise + * it would never exet if it is currently stuck in the refrigerator. */ - list_for_each_entry(wb, &bdi->wb_list, list) + list_for_each_entry(wb, &bdi->wb_list, list) { + thaw_process(wb->task); kthread_stop(wb->task); + } } /* |