drbd: drbd_md_sync before calling user space helpers

Just in case we have some pending meta data changes to sync, do it
before we call our userland helper, as that may take some time,
or even cause a hard reboot.
Signed-off-by: NPhilipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: NLars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>

drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c

@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ int drbd_khelper(struct drbd_conf *mdev, char *cmd)
 		put_net_conf(mdev);
 	}
 
+	/* The helper may take some time.
+	 * write out any unsynced meta data changes now */
+	drbd_md_sync(mdev);
+
 	dev_info(DEV, "helper command: %s %s %s\n", usermode_helper, cmd, mb);
 
 	drbd_bcast_ev_helper(mdev, cmd);