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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2008-10-05 14:48:22 -0400
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2008-10-07 17:59:43 -0400
commit691beb13cdc88358334ef0ba867c080a247a760f (patch)
tree35e0bb75f726f32962418902f33c5f779711dddc /fs/nfs
parent2f28ea614ff497202d5a52af82da523ae4a20718 (diff)
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NFS: Allow concurrent inode revalidation
Currently, if two processes are both trying to revalidate metadata for the same inode, they will find themselves being serialised. There is no good justification for this now that we have improved our ability to detect stale attribute data, so we should remove that serialisation. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/nfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/inode.c43
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
index f3b8ed904df7..e25009f35cc2 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
@@ -472,37 +472,6 @@ void nfs_setattr_update_inode(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attr)
}
}
-static int nfs_wait_schedule(void *word)
-{
- if (signal_pending(current))
- return -ERESTARTSYS;
- schedule();
- return 0;
-}
-
-/*
- * Wait for the inode to get unlocked.
- */
-static int nfs_wait_on_inode(struct inode *inode)
-{
- struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
- int error;
-
- error = wait_on_bit_lock(&nfsi->flags, NFS_INO_REVALIDATING,
- nfs_wait_schedule, TASK_KILLABLE);
-
- return error;
-}
-
-static void nfs_wake_up_inode(struct inode *inode)
-{
- struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
-
- clear_bit(NFS_INO_REVALIDATING, &nfsi->flags);
- smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
- wake_up_bit(&nfsi->flags, NFS_INO_REVALIDATING);
-}
-
int nfs_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry, struct kstat *stat)
{
struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
@@ -697,20 +666,15 @@ __nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server *server, struct inode *inode)
dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "NFS: revalidating (%s/%Ld)\n",
inode->i_sb->s_id, (long long)NFS_FILEID(inode));
- nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_INODEREVALIDATE);
if (is_bad_inode(inode))
- goto out_nowait;
+ goto out;
if (NFS_STALE(inode))
- goto out_nowait;
-
- status = nfs_wait_on_inode(inode);
- if (status < 0)
goto out;
- status = -ESTALE;
if (NFS_STALE(inode))
goto out;
+ nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_INODEREVALIDATE);
status = NFS_PROTO(inode)->getattr(server, NFS_FH(inode), &fattr);
if (status != 0) {
dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "nfs_revalidate_inode: (%s/%Ld) getattr failed, error=%d\n",
@@ -740,9 +704,6 @@ __nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server *server, struct inode *inode)
(long long)NFS_FILEID(inode));
out:
- nfs_wake_up_inode(inode);
-
- out_nowait:
return status;
}