Commit d812e575 authored by Trond Myklebust's avatar Trond Myklebust

NFS: Prevent another deadlock in nfs_release_page()

We should not attempt to free the page if __GFP_FS is not set. Otherwise we
can deadlock as per

  http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15578Signed-off-by: default avatarTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
parent fc7f99cf
......@@ -491,7 +491,8 @@ static int nfs_release_page(struct page *page, gfp_t gfp)
{
dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "NFS: release_page(%p)\n", page);
if (gfp & __GFP_WAIT)
/* Only do I/O if gfp is a superset of GFP_KERNEL */
if ((gfp & GFP_KERNEL) == GFP_KERNEL)
nfs_wb_page(page->mapping->host, page);
/* If PagePrivate() is set, then the page is not freeable */
if (PagePrivate(page))
......
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