Commit 3e03f9ca authored by Jesper Dangaard Brouer's avatar Jesper Dangaard Brouer Committed by Theodore Ts'o

ext4: Use rcu_barrier() on module unload.

The ext4 module uses rcu_call() thus it should use rcu_barrier()on
module unload.

The kmem cache ext4_pspace_cachep is sometimes free'ed using
call_rcu() callbacks.  Thus, we must wait for completion of call_rcu()
before doing kmem_cache_destroy().
Signed-off-by: default avatarJesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@comx.dk>
Signed-off-by: default avatar"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
parent 726447d8
......@@ -2909,7 +2909,11 @@ int __init init_ext4_mballoc(void)
void exit_ext4_mballoc(void)
{
/* XXX: synchronize_rcu(); */
/*
* Wait for completion of call_rcu()'s on ext4_pspace_cachep
* before destroying the slab cache.
*/
rcu_barrier();
kmem_cache_destroy(ext4_pspace_cachep);
kmem_cache_destroy(ext4_ac_cachep);
kmem_cache_destroy(ext4_free_ext_cachep);
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