From: Shakeel Butt Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 23:40:59 +0000 (-0800) Subject: vfs: remove might_sleep() from clear_inode() X-Git-Tag: v4.16-rc1~49^2~29 X-Git-Url: https://www.infradead.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1a60e4d516defb5808967a8b42ac6675a3f05085;p=users%2Fwilly%2Flinux.git vfs: remove might_sleep() from clear_inode() Commit 7994e6f72543 ("vfs: Move waiting for inode writeback from end_writeback() to evict_inode()") removed inode_sync_wait() from end_writeback() and commit dbd5768f87ff ("vfs: Rename end_writeback() to clear_inode()") renamed end_writeback() to clear_inode(). After these patches there is no sleeping operation in clear_inode(). So, remove might_sleep() from it. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171108004354.40308-1-shakeelb@google.com Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt Cc: Alexander Viro Cc: Greg Thelen Cc: Jan Kara Cc: Michal Hocko Cc: Johannes Weiner Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c index e2ca0f4b5151..ef362364d396 100644 --- a/fs/inode.c +++ b/fs/inode.c @@ -498,7 +498,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__remove_inode_hash); void clear_inode(struct inode *inode) { - might_sleep(); /* * We have to cycle tree_lock here because reclaim can be still in the * process of removing the last page (in __delete_from_page_cache())