Re: [PATCH 10/15] __d_add(): don't drop/regain ->d_lock

From: Jeff Layton
Date: Sun Apr 24 2016 - 14:09:31 EST


On Sat, 2016-04-16 at 01:55 +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Âfs/dcache.c | 14 +++++++++++---
> Â1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
> index e9de4d9..33cad8a 100644
> --- a/fs/dcache.c
> +++ b/fs/dcache.c
> @@ -2363,11 +2363,19 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_rehash);
> Â
> Âstatic inline void __d_add(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
> Â{
> + spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
> Â if (inode) {
> - __d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
> + unsigned add_flags = d_flags_for_inode(inode);
> + hlist_add_head(&dentry->d_u.d_alias, &inode->i_dentry);
> + raw_write_seqcount_begin(&dentry->d_seq);
> + __d_set_inode_and_type(dentry, inode, add_flags);
> + raw_write_seqcount_end(&dentry->d_seq);
> + __fsnotify_d_instantiate(dentry);

Should the above be a new __d_instantiate_locked instead of open-coding
it?

> + }
> + _d_rehash(dentry);
> + spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
> + if (inode)
> Â spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> - }
> - d_rehash(dentry);
> Â}
> Â
> Â/**
--
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>