[QUOTA] Drop spin lock when calling request_module
From: Herbert Xu
Date: Wed Nov 05 2003 - 06:11:33 EST
Hi:
This patch drops the spin lock when calling request_module as the
latter will sleep.
Cheers,
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Index: kernel-source-2.5/fs/dquot.c
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RCS file: /home/gondolin/herbert/src/CVS/debian/kernel-source-2.5/fs/dquot.c,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 dquot.c
--- kernel-source-2.5/fs/dquot.c 26 Oct 2003 03:20:37 -0000 1.3
+++ kernel-source-2.5/fs/dquot.c 5 Nov 2003 11:04:30 -0000
@@ -128,17 +128,21 @@
if (!actqf || !try_module_get(actqf->qf_owner)) {
int qm;
+ spin_unlock(&dq_list_lock);
+
for (qm = 0; module_names[qm].qm_fmt_id && module_names[qm].qm_fmt_id != id; qm++);
if (!module_names[qm].qm_fmt_id || request_module(module_names[qm].qm_mod_name)) {
actqf = NULL;
goto out;
}
+
+ spin_lock(&dq_list_lock);
for (actqf = quota_formats; actqf && actqf->qf_fmt_id != id; actqf = actqf->qf_next);
if (actqf && !try_module_get(actqf->qf_owner))
actqf = NULL;
}
-out:
spin_unlock(&dq_list_lock);
+out:
return actqf;
}