[JFFS2] fix deadlock on error path
When the MTD driver returns write failure, the following deadlock occurs: We are in __jffs2_flush_wbuf(), we hold &c->wbuf_sem. Write failure. jffs2_wbuf_recover()->jffs2_reserve_space_gc()->jffs2_do_reserve_space() ->jffs2_erase_pending_blocks()->jffs2_flash_read() and it tries to lock &c->wbuf_sem again. Deadlock. Reported-by: Adrian Hunter <ext-adrian.hunter@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
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