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author | Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> | 2009-01-06 07:20:54 -0800 |
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committer | Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> | 2009-01-07 08:47:24 -0800 |
commit | efaee192063a54749c56b7383803e16fe553630e (patch) | |
tree | b18e3072904e53701bdd7889bb32babf8cc7bf7c /fs/super.c | |
parent | f29d3b23238e1955a8094e038c72546e99308e61 (diff) | |
download | lwn-efaee192063a54749c56b7383803e16fe553630e.tar.gz lwn-efaee192063a54749c56b7383803e16fe553630e.zip |
async: make the final inode deletion an asynchronous event
this makes "rm -rf" on a (names cached) kernel tree go from
11.6 to 8.6 seconds on an ext3 filesystem
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/super.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/super.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c index ddba069d7a99..cb20744ec789 100644 --- a/fs/super.c +++ b/fs/super.c @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ #include <linux/kobject.h> #include <linux/mutex.h> #include <linux/file.h> +#include <linux/async.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> #include "internal.h" @@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ static struct super_block *alloc_super(struct file_system_type *type) INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&s->s_anon); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->s_inodes); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->s_dentry_lru); + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->s_async_list); init_rwsem(&s->s_umount); mutex_init(&s->s_lock); lockdep_set_class(&s->s_umount, &type->s_umount_key); @@ -289,11 +291,18 @@ void generic_shutdown_super(struct super_block *sb) { const struct super_operations *sop = sb->s_op; + if (sb->s_root) { shrink_dcache_for_umount(sb); fsync_super(sb); lock_super(sb); sb->s_flags &= ~MS_ACTIVE; + + /* + * wait for asynchronous fs operations to finish before going further + */ + async_synchronize_full_special(&sb->s_async_list); + /* bad name - it should be evict_inodes() */ invalidate_inodes(sb); lock_kernel(); @@ -449,6 +458,7 @@ void sync_filesystems(int wait) if (sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY) continue; sb->s_need_sync_fs = 1; + async_synchronize_full_special(&sb->s_async_list); } restart: |