[PATCH 01/11] xfs: no need to lock the inode in xfs_find_handle

Dave Chinner david at fromorbit.com
Sun Dec 8 16:31:20 CST 2013


On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 12:30:07PM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Both the inode number and the generation do not change on a live inode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> 
> Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
> ===================================================================
> --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c	2013-12-06 19:16:33.819188640 +0100
> +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c	2013-12-06 19:17:04.087188019 +0100
> @@ -112,15 +112,11 @@ xfs_find_handle(
>  		memset(&handle.ha_fid, 0, sizeof(handle.ha_fid));
>  		hsize = sizeof(xfs_fsid_t);
>  	} else {
> -		int		lock_mode;
> -
> -		lock_mode = xfs_ilock_map_shared(ip);
>  		handle.ha_fid.fid_len = sizeof(xfs_fid_t) -
>  					sizeof(handle.ha_fid.fid_len);
>  		handle.ha_fid.fid_pad = 0;
>  		handle.ha_fid.fid_gen = ip->i_d.di_gen;
>  		handle.ha_fid.fid_ino = ip->i_ino;
> -		xfs_iunlock_map_shared(ip, lock_mode);
>  
>  		hsize = XFS_HSIZE(handle);
>  	}

Agreed.

Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner at redhat.com>
-- 
Dave Chinner
david at fromorbit.com



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