fs: dcache per-inode inode alias locking
dcache_inode_lock can be replaced with per-inode locking. Use existing
inode->i_lock for this. This is slightly non-trivial because we sometimes
need to find the inode from the dentry, which requires d_inode to be
stabilised (either with refcount or d_lock).
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
diff --git a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
index f06a940..4b68257 100644
--- a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
+++ b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
@@ -43,24 +43,26 @@
void *context)
{
struct dentry *dentry, *toput = NULL;
+ struct inode *inode;
if (acceptable(context, result))
return result;
- spin_lock(&dcache_inode_lock);
- list_for_each_entry(dentry, &result->d_inode->i_dentry, d_alias) {
+ inode = result->d_inode;
+ spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
+ list_for_each_entry(dentry, &inode->i_dentry, d_alias) {
dget(dentry);
- spin_unlock(&dcache_inode_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
if (toput)
dput(toput);
if (dentry != result && acceptable(context, dentry)) {
dput(result);
return dentry;
}
- spin_lock(&dcache_inode_lock);
+ spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
toput = dentry;
}
- spin_unlock(&dcache_inode_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
if (toput)
dput(toput);