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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2012-08-27 17:04:24 +0200
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2012-08-27 17:05:17 +0200
commit66a61fc0b2c3475f26f65b5f29ed5945b8efbf9e (patch)
tree28ebaaee56786cd9199e0e5802d166474d30d1e3 /fs/ubifs
parentHID: hid-debug: Show rdesc for unclaimed devices (diff)
parentMerge branch 'upstream-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/gi... (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' into upstream
Sync with Linus' tree so that we don't have build falures due to Quanta 3001 ID reshuffling.
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ubifs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ubifs/file.c10
-rw-r--r--fs/ubifs/super.c2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/file.c b/fs/ubifs/file.c
index 35389ca2d267..7bd6e72afd11 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/file.c
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@
*
* A thing to keep in mind: inode @i_mutex is locked in most VFS operations we
* implement. However, this is not true for 'ubifs_writepage()', which may be
- * called with @i_mutex unlocked. For example, when pdflush is doing background
- * write-back, it calls 'ubifs_writepage()' with unlocked @i_mutex. At "normal"
- * work-paths the @i_mutex is locked in 'ubifs_writepage()', e.g. in the
- * "sys_write -> alloc_pages -> direct reclaim path". So, in 'ubifs_writepage()'
- * we are only guaranteed that the page is locked.
+ * called with @i_mutex unlocked. For example, when flusher thread is doing
+ * background write-back, it calls 'ubifs_writepage()' with unlocked @i_mutex.
+ * At "normal" work-paths the @i_mutex is locked in 'ubifs_writepage()', e.g.
+ * in the "sys_write -> alloc_pages -> direct reclaim path". So, in
+ * 'ubifs_writepage()' we are only guaranteed that the page is locked.
*
* Similarly, @i_mutex is not always locked in 'ubifs_readpage()', e.g., the
* read-ahead path does not lock it ("sys_read -> generic_file_aio_read ->
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/super.c b/fs/ubifs/super.c
index 1c766c39c038..c3fa6c5327a3 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/super.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/super.c
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ static int ubifs_write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
mutex_lock(&ui->ui_mutex);
/*
* Due to races between write-back forced by budgeting
- * (see 'sync_some_inodes()') and pdflush write-back, the inode may
+ * (see 'sync_some_inodes()') and background write-back, the inode may
* have already been synchronized, do not do this again. This might
* also happen if it was synchronized in an VFS operation, e.g.
* 'ubifs_link()'.