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authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2010-10-27 21:39:58 +0200
committerArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2010-10-27 22:07:36 +0200
commit72f98e72551fad573c6cace8e8551ef094f482dd (patch)
treefeeb5484ee69d3c9a9ef890037361f9ce55a42c4 /fs/locks.c
parentf7347ce4ee7c65415f84be915c018473e7076f31 (diff)
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locks: turn lock_flocks into a spinlock
Nothing depends on lock_flocks using the BKL any more, so we can do the switch over to a private spinlock. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/locks.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/locks.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
index 85fd9ce1abae..74c3df99c0e1 100644
--- a/fs/locks.c
+++ b/fs/locks.c
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ int lease_break_time = 45;
static LIST_HEAD(file_lock_list);
static LIST_HEAD(blocked_list);
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(file_lock_lock);
/*
* Protects the two list heads above, plus the inode->i_flock list
@@ -149,13 +150,13 @@ static LIST_HEAD(blocked_list);
*/
void lock_flocks(void)
{
- lock_kernel();
+ spin_lock(&file_lock_lock);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lock_flocks);
void unlock_flocks(void)
{
- unlock_kernel();
+ spin_unlock(&file_lock_lock);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unlock_flocks);