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| author | Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de> | 2011-06-14 17:29:50 +0200 |
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| committer | Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> | 2012-12-11 13:29:46 -0500 |
| commit | 986ab09807ca9454c3f54aae4db7e1bb00daeed3 (patch) | |
| tree | d6b76b03624a2d95a73ba88d990cd5210ab9eb20 /fs/notify/mark.c | |
| parent | 6dfbd149946c22c2e2886d6b560def78630c8387 (diff) | |
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fsnotify: use a mutex instead of a spinlock to protect a groups mark list
Replaces the groups mark_lock spinlock with a mutex. Using a mutex instead
of a spinlock results in more flexibility (i.e it allows to sleep while the
lock is held).
Signed-off-by: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify/mark.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/mark.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/mark.c b/fs/notify/mark.c index 32447dc06c07..ab25b810b146 100644 --- a/fs/notify/mark.c +++ b/fs/notify/mark.c @@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ void fsnotify_destroy_mark(struct fsnotify_mark *mark) group = mark->group; spin_unlock(&mark->lock); - spin_lock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_lock(&group->mark_mutex); spin_lock(&mark->lock); /* something else already called this function on this mark */ if (!(mark->flags & FSNOTIFY_MARK_FLAG_ALIVE)) { spin_unlock(&mark->lock); - spin_unlock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_unlock(&group->mark_mutex); goto put_group; } @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void fsnotify_destroy_mark(struct fsnotify_mark *mark) list_del_init(&mark->g_list); spin_unlock(&mark->lock); - spin_unlock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_unlock(&group->mark_mutex); spin_lock(&destroy_lock); list_add(&mark->destroy_list, &destroy_list); @@ -232,11 +232,11 @@ int fsnotify_add_mark(struct fsnotify_mark *mark, /* * LOCKING ORDER!!!! - * group->mark_lock + * group->mark_mutex * mark->lock * inode->i_lock */ - spin_lock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_lock(&group->mark_mutex); spin_lock(&mark->lock); mark->flags |= FSNOTIFY_MARK_FLAG_ALIVE; @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ int fsnotify_add_mark(struct fsnotify_mark *mark, fsnotify_set_mark_mask_locked(mark, mark->mask); spin_unlock(&mark->lock); - spin_unlock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_unlock(&group->mark_mutex); if (inode) __fsnotify_update_child_dentry_flags(inode); @@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ err: atomic_dec(&group->num_marks); spin_unlock(&mark->lock); - spin_unlock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_unlock(&group->mark_mutex); spin_lock(&destroy_lock); list_add(&mark->destroy_list, &destroy_list); @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ void fsnotify_clear_marks_by_group_flags(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_mark *lmark, *mark; LIST_HEAD(free_list); - spin_lock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_lock(&group->mark_mutex); list_for_each_entry_safe(mark, lmark, &group->marks_list, g_list) { if (mark->flags & flags) { list_add(&mark->free_g_list, &free_list); @@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ void fsnotify_clear_marks_by_group_flags(struct fsnotify_group *group, fsnotify_get_mark(mark); } } - spin_unlock(&group->mark_lock); + mutex_unlock(&group->mark_mutex); list_for_each_entry_safe(mark, lmark, &free_list, free_g_list) { fsnotify_destroy_mark(mark); |