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Commit fd782a4a authored by Hugh Dickins's avatar Hugh Dickins Committed by Linus Torvalds
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[PATCH] Fix get_request nastiness



get_request is now expected to be holding on to queue_lock, with interrupts
disabled, when it returns NULL; but one path forgot that, causing all kinds
of nastiness under swap load - badness backtraces, strange failures, BUGs.

Signed-off-by: default avatarHugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 541cecac
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