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authorEric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>2009-12-14 13:00:30 -0600
committerJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2009-12-23 13:44:11 +0100
commitb8a052d01669977f224255b0f9f2737018171ddb (patch)
tree2ef6c2e038d269f2bc4eb73e82439f0301d5c6b1 /fs/ext3
parent4854a5f0cbb1967fc7db3ea861d97afeea78b88b (diff)
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')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/namei.c20
-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/super.c1
2 files changed, 12 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:
diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index 806b8b780add..97dd3828384c 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -1928,6 +1928,7 @@ static int ext3_fill_super (struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
sb->dq_op = &ext3_quota_operations;
#endif
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sbi->s_orphan); /* unlinked but open files */
+ mutex_init(&sbi->s_orphan_lock);
sb->s_root = NULL;