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From 3181faa85bda3dc3f5e630a1846526c9caaa38e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:03:47 +0200
Subject: cfq-iosched: fix a rcu warning

From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>

commit 3181faa85bda3dc3f5e630a1846526c9caaa38e3 upstream.

I got a rcu warnning at boot. the ioc->ioc_data is rcu_deferenced, but
doesn't hold rcu_read_lock.

Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
 block/cfq-iosched.c |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -1540,11 +1540,14 @@ static void __cfq_exit_single_io_context
 	cic->dead_key = (unsigned long) cic->key;
 	cic->key = NULL;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	if (rcu_dereference(ioc->ioc_data) == cic) {
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 		spin_lock(&ioc->lock);
 		rcu_assign_pointer(ioc->ioc_data, NULL);
 		spin_unlock(&ioc->lock);
-	}
+	} else
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	if (cic->cfqq[BLK_RW_ASYNC]) {
 		cfq_exit_cfqq(cfqd, cic->cfqq[BLK_RW_ASYNC]);