[PATCH] convert ext3's truncate_sem to a mutex
ext3's truncate_sem is always released in the same function it's taken
and it otherwise is a mutex as well..
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/ext3_fs_i.h b/include/linux/ext3_fs_i.h
index e71dd98..7abf901 100644
--- a/include/linux/ext3_fs_i.h
+++ b/include/linux/ext3_fs_i.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
#include <linux/rwsem.h>
#include <linux/rbtree.h>
#include <linux/seqlock.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
struct ext3_reserve_window {
__u32 _rsv_start; /* First byte reserved */
@@ -122,16 +123,16 @@
__u16 i_extra_isize;
/*
- * truncate_sem is for serialising ext3_truncate() against
+ * truncate_mutex is for serialising ext3_truncate() against
* ext3_getblock(). In the 2.4 ext2 design, great chunks of inode's
* data tree are chopped off during truncate. We can't do that in
* ext3 because whenever we perform intermediate commits during
* truncate, the inode and all the metadata blocks *must* be in a
* consistent state which allows truncation of the orphans to restart
* during recovery. Hence we must fix the get_block-vs-truncate race
- * by other means, so we have truncate_sem.
+ * by other means, so we have truncate_mutex.
*/
- struct semaphore truncate_sem;
+ struct mutex truncate_mutex;
struct inode vfs_inode;
};