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+From 411705d51a89aa7c844f7cae5379a406d720f619 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 21:00:34 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 139/191] fs: namespace: Use cpu_chill() in trylock loops
+
+Retry loops on RT might loop forever when the modifying side was
+preempted. Use cpu_chill() instead of cpu_relax() to let the system
+make progress.
+
+Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+---
+ fs/namespace.c | 8 ++++++--
+ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
+index 74957d5edaa8..a02b35e791a3 100644
+--- a/fs/namespace.c
++++ b/fs/namespace.c
+@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
+ #include <linux/mnt_namespace.h>
+ #include <linux/user_namespace.h>
+ #include <linux/namei.h>
++#include <linux/hrtimer.h>
+ #include <linux/security.h>
+ #include <linux/cred.h>
+ #include <linux/idr.h>
+@@ -342,8 +343,11 @@ int __mnt_want_write(struct vfsmount *m)
+ * incremented count after it has set MNT_WRITE_HOLD.
+ */
+ smp_mb();
+- while (READ_ONCE(mnt->mnt.mnt_flags) & MNT_WRITE_HOLD)
+- cpu_relax();
++ while (READ_ONCE(mnt->mnt.mnt_flags) & MNT_WRITE_HOLD) {
++ preempt_enable();
++ cpu_chill();
++ preempt_disable();
++ }
+ /*
+ * After the slowpath clears MNT_WRITE_HOLD, mnt_is_readonly will
+ * be set to match its requirements. So we must not load that until
+--
+2.19.1
+