ocfs2: Fix deadlock on umount
In commit ea455f8a, we moved the dentry lock put process into ocfs2_wq. This causes problems during umount because ocfs2_wq can drop references to inodes while they are being invalidated by invalidate_inodes() causing all sorts of nasty things (invalidate_inodes() ending in an infinite loop, "Busy inodes after umount" messages etc.). We fix the problem by stopping ocfs2_wq from doing any further releasing of inode references on the superblock being unmounted, wait until it finishes the current round of releasing and finally cleaning up all the references in dentry_lock_list from ocfs2_put_super(). The issue was tracked down by Tao Ma <tao.ma@oracle.com>. Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
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