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| author | Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com> | 2009-12-14 13:00:30 -0600 |
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| committer | Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> | 2009-12-23 13:44:11 +0100 |
| commit | b8a052d01669977f224255b0f9f2737018171ddb (patch) | |
| tree | 2ef6c2e038d269f2bc4eb73e82439f0301d5c6b1 /fs/ext3/namei.c | |
| parent | 4854a5f0cbb1967fc7db3ea861d97afeea78b88b (diff) | |
| download | lwn-b8a052d01669977f224255b0f9f2737018171ddb.tar.gz lwn-b8a052d01669977f224255b0f9f2737018171ddb.zip | |
ext3: Replace lock/unlock_super() with an explicit lock for the orphan list
Use a separate lock to protect the orphan list, so we can stop
overloading the use of lock_super().
Port of ext4 commit 3b9d4ed26680771295d904a6b83e88e620780893
by Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>.
CC: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext3/namei.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext3/namei.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/namei.c b/fs/ext3/namei.c index 81f7348b2de3..7b0e44f7d66f 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/namei.c +++ b/fs/ext3/namei.c @@ -1920,7 +1920,7 @@ int ext3_orphan_add(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode) struct ext3_iloc iloc; int err = 0, rc; - lock_super(sb); + mutex_lock(&EXT3_SB(sb)->s_orphan_lock); if (!list_empty(&EXT3_I(inode)->i_orphan)) goto out_unlock; @@ -1929,9 +1929,13 @@ int ext3_orphan_add(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode) /* @@@ FIXME: Observation from aviro: * I think I can trigger J_ASSERT in ext3_orphan_add(). We block - * here (on lock_super()), so race with ext3_link() which might bump + * here (on s_orphan_lock), so race with ext3_link() which might bump * ->i_nlink. For, say it, character device. Not a regular file, * not a directory, not a symlink and ->i_nlink > 0. + * + * tytso, 4/25/2009: I'm not sure how that could happen; + * shouldn't the fs core protect us from these sort of + * unlink()/link() races? */ J_ASSERT ((S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) || S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) || S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode)) || inode->i_nlink == 0); @@ -1968,7 +1972,7 @@ int ext3_orphan_add(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode) jbd_debug(4, "orphan inode %lu will point to %d\n", inode->i_ino, NEXT_ORPHAN(inode)); out_unlock: - unlock_super(sb); + mutex_unlock(&EXT3_SB(sb)->s_orphan_lock); ext3_std_error(inode->i_sb, err); return err; } @@ -1986,11 +1990,9 @@ int ext3_orphan_del(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode) struct ext3_iloc iloc; int err = 0; - lock_super(inode->i_sb); - if (list_empty(&ei->i_orphan)) { - unlock_super(inode->i_sb); - return 0; - } + mutex_lock(&EXT3_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_orphan_lock); + if (list_empty(&ei->i_orphan)) + goto out; ino_next = NEXT_ORPHAN(inode); prev = ei->i_orphan.prev; @@ -2040,7 +2042,7 @@ int ext3_orphan_del(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode) out_err: ext3_std_error(inode->i_sb, err); out: - unlock_super(inode->i_sb); + mutex_unlock(&EXT3_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_orphan_lock); return err; out_brelse: |