Patch "NFSv4.1/pnfs: Fix atomicity of commit list updates" has been added to the 4.2-stable tree

@@ -490,6 +490,9 @@ void nfs_retry_commit(struct list_head *
 void nfs_commitdata_release(struct nfs_commit_data *data);
 void nfs_request_add_commit_list(struct nfs_page *req, struct list_head *dst,
 				 struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo);
+void nfs_request_add_commit_list_locked(struct nfs_page *req,
+		struct list_head *dst,
+		struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo);
 void nfs_request_remove_commit_list(struct nfs_page *req,
 				    struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo);
 void nfs_init_cinfo(struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo,

@@ -623,13 +626,15 @@ void nfs_super_set_maxbytes(struct super
  * Record the page as unstable and mark its inode as dirty.
  */
 static inline
-void nfs_mark_page_unstable(struct page *page)
+void nfs_mark_page_unstable(struct page *page, struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo)
 {
-	struct inode *inode = page_file_mapping(page)->host;
+	if (!cinfo->dreq) {
+		struct inode *inode = page_file_mapping(page)->host;
 
-	inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
-	inc_wb_stat(&inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
-	 __mark_inode_dirty(inode, I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
+		inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_UNSTABLE_NFS);
+		inc_wb_stat(&inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
+		__mark_inode_dirty(inode, I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
+	}
 }
 
 /*

@@ -863,9 +863,10 @@ pnfs_layout_mark_request_commit(struct n
 	}
 	set_bit(PG_COMMIT_TO_DS, &req->wb_flags);
 	cinfo->ds->nwritten++;
-	spin_unlock(cinfo->lock);
 
-	nfs_request_add_commit_list(req, list, cinfo);
+	nfs_request_add_commit_list_locked(req, list, cinfo);
+	spin_unlock(cinfo->lock);
+	nfs_mark_page_unstable(req->wb_page, cinfo);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pnfs_layout_mark_request_commit);
 

@@ -768,6 +768,28 @@ nfs_page_search_commits_for_head_request
 }
 
 /**
+ * nfs_request_add_commit_list_locked - add request to a commit list
+ * @req: pointer to a struct nfs_page
+ * @dst: commit list head
+ * @cinfo: holds list lock and accounting info
+ *
+ * This sets the PG_CLEAN bit, updates the cinfo count of
+ * number of outstanding requests requiring a commit as well as
+ * the MM page stats.
+ *
+ * The caller must hold the cinfo->lock, and the nfs_page lock.
+ */
+void
+nfs_request_add_commit_list_locked(struct nfs_page *req, struct list_head *dst,
+			    struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo)
+{
+	set_bit(PG_CLEAN, &req->wb_flags);
+	nfs_list_add_request(req, dst);
+	cinfo->mds->ncommit++;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs_request_add_commit_list_locked);
+
+/**
  * nfs_request_add_commit_list - add request to a commit list
  * @req: pointer to a struct nfs_page
  * @dst: commit list head

@@ -784,13 +806,10 @@ void
 nfs_request_add_commit_list(struct nfs_page *req, struct list_head *dst,
 			    struct nfs_commit_info *cinfo)
 {
-	set_bit(PG_CLEAN, &(req)->wb_flags);
 	spin_lock(cinfo->lock);
-	nfs_list_add_request(req, dst);
-	cinfo->mds->ncommit++;
+	nfs_request_add_commit_list_locked(req, dst, cinfo);
 	spin_unlock(cinfo->lock);
-	if (!cinfo->dreq)
-		nfs_mark_page_unstable(req->wb_page);
+	nfs_mark_page_unstable(req->wb_page, cinfo);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs_request_add_commit_list);