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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/fs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/fs.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index 090f0eacde29..296cf2fde945 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ struct super_block { #else struct list_head s_files; #endif - /* s_dentry_lru and s_nr_dentry_unused are protected by dcache_lock */ + /* s_dentry_lru, s_nr_dentry_unused protected by dcache.c lru locks */ struct list_head s_dentry_lru; /* unused dentry lru */ int s_nr_dentry_unused; /* # of dentry on lru */ @@ -2446,6 +2446,10 @@ static inline ino_t parent_ino(struct dentry *dentry) { ino_t res; + /* + * Don't strictly need d_lock here? If the parent ino could change + * then surely we'd have a deeper race in the caller? + */ spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock); res = dentry->d_parent->d_inode->i_ino; spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock); |