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| author |   Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk> | 2011-01-07 17:49:32 +1100 |
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| committer | Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk> | 2011-01-07 17:50:21 +1100 |
| commit | b7ab39f631f505edc2bbdb86620d5493f995c9da (patch) | |
| tree | 62be97ebc7fc69ceb601f23312d335ebb8038ee7 /fs/namei.c | |
| parent | fs: dcache scale lru (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-b7ab39f631f505edc2bbdb86620d5493f995c9da.tar.xz linux-dev-b7ab39f631f505edc2bbdb86620d5493f995c9da.zip | |
fs: dcache scale dentry refcount
Make d_count non-atomic and protect it with d_lock. This allows us to ensure a
0 refcount dentry remains 0 without dcache_lock. It is also fairly natural when
we start protecting many other dentry members with d_lock.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namei.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index f3b5ca404659..cbfa5fb31072 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -2133,7 +2133,7 @@ void dentry_unhash(struct dentry *dentry) shrink_dcache_parent(dentry); spin_lock(&dcache_lock); spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock); - if (atomic_read(&dentry->d_count) == 2) + if (dentry->d_count == 2) __d_drop(dentry); spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock); spin_unlock(&dcache_lock); |