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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/super.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext4/super.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c index 687d406f47a9..cd3328b03153 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -735,11 +735,12 @@ static void ext4_handle_error(struct super_block *sb, bool force_ro, int error, ext4_msg(sb, KERN_CRIT, "Remounting filesystem read-only"); /* - * Make sure updated value of ->s_mount_flags will be visible before - * ->s_flags update + * EXT4_FLAGS_SHUTDOWN was set which stops all filesystem + * modifications. We don't set SB_RDONLY because that requires + * sb->s_umount semaphore and setting it without proper remount + * procedure is confusing code such as freeze_super() leading to + * deadlocks and other problems. */ - smp_wmb(); - sb->s_flags |= SB_RDONLY; } static void update_super_work(struct work_struct *work) |