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| author |   Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2011-02-15 01:35:28 -0500 |
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| committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2011-02-15 02:26:54 -0500 |
| commit | f60aef7ec625236a6366722bb1be7b37596bf0ae (patch) | |
| tree | 9ac12873b513fdb820eda3bf7c2894edac384901 /fs/namei.c | |
| parent | split do_revalidate() into RCU and non-RCU cases (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-f60aef7ec625236a6366722bb1be7b37596bf0ae.tar.xz linux-dev-f60aef7ec625236a6366722bb1be7b37596bf0ae.zip | |
drop out of RCU in return_reval
... thus killing the need to handle drop-from-RCU in d_revalidate()
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to '')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index a98f7f141780..10635d329175 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -571,25 +571,9 @@ void release_open_intent(struct nameidata *nd) } } -/* - * Call d_revalidate and handle filesystems that request rcu-walk - * to be dropped. This may be called and return in rcu-walk mode, - * regardless of success or error. If -ECHILD is returned, the caller - * must return -ECHILD back up the path walk stack so path walk may - * be restarted in ref-walk mode. - */ -static int d_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) +static inline int d_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) { - int status; - - status = dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd); - if (status == -ECHILD) { - if (nameidata_dentry_drop_rcu(nd, dentry)) - return status; - status = dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd); - } - - return status; + return dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd); } static struct dentry * @@ -617,7 +601,7 @@ do_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) static inline struct dentry * do_revalidate_rcu(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) { - int status = dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd); + int status = d_revalidate(dentry, nd); if (likely(status > 0)) return dentry; if (status == -ECHILD) { @@ -1517,12 +1501,15 @@ return_reval: * We may need to check the cached dentry for staleness. */ if (need_reval_dot(nd->path.dentry)) { + if (nameidata_drop_rcu_last_maybe(nd)) + return -ECHILD; /* Note: we do not d_invalidate() */ err = d_revalidate(nd->path.dentry, nd); if (!err) err = -ESTALE; if (err < 0) break; + return 0; } return_base: if (nameidata_drop_rcu_last_maybe(nd)) |