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Commit f60aef7e authored by Al Viro's avatar Al Viro
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drop out of RCU in return_reval 



... thus killing the need to handle drop-from-RCU in d_revalidate()

Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
parent f5e1c1c1

fs/namei.c

+6 −19
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -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))