Commit 9ba00538 authored by NeilBrown's avatar NeilBrown Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] md: ensure bitmap_writeback_daemon handles shutdown properly.

mddev->bitmap gets clearred before the writeback daemon is stopped.  So the
write_back daemon needs to be careful not to dereference the 'bitmap' if it is
NULL.
Signed-off-by: default avatarNeil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent a6fb0934
......@@ -1156,6 +1156,9 @@ static void bitmap_writeback_daemon(mddev_t *mddev)
err = -EINTR;
goto out;
}
if (bitmap == NULL)
/* about to be stopped. */
return;
PRINTK("%s: bitmap writeback daemon woke up...\n", bmname(bitmap));
/* wait on bitmap page writebacks */
......
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