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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] fs: factor inode disposal
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 03:55:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101027075520.GA11384@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1288153384-8878-3-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com>

>  /*
> + * Free the inode passed in, removing it from the lists it is still connected
> + * to but avoiding unnecessary lock round-trips for the lists it is no longer
> + * on.
> + *
> + * An inode must already be marked I_FREEING so that we avoid the inode being
> + * moved back onto lists if we race with other code that manipulates the lists
> + * (e.g. writeback_single_inode_inode). The caller is responsisble for setting this.

Too long line.

> + */
> +static void dispose_one_inode(struct inode *inode)
> +{
> +	BUG_ON(!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING));
> +
> +	spin_lock(&inode_lock);
> +	list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
> +	__remove_inode_hash(inode);
> +	__inode_sb_list_del(inode);
> +	spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
> +
> +	evict(inode);
> +
> +	wake_up_inode(inode);
> +	BUG_ON(inode->i_state != (I_FREEING | I_CLEAR));
> +	destroy_inode(inode);
> +}

As this is the only caller of evict left I think the code should just
be added to evict instead of a new function.  Also the hash removal
should happen after evict, so that __wait_on_freeing_inode still works.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-27  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-27  4:23 fs: break out inode LRU operations from node_lock Dave Chinner
2010-10-27  4:23 ` [PATCH 1/4] fs: protect inode->i_state with inode->i_lock Dave Chinner
2010-10-27  7:07   ` Christian Stroetmann
2010-10-27  8:58   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-10-27  4:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] fs: factor inode disposal Dave Chinner
2010-10-27  7:55   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-10-27  9:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-10-27  4:23 ` [PATCH 3/4] fs: Lock the inode LRU list separately Dave Chinner
2010-10-27  7:08   ` Christian Stroetmann
2010-10-27  9:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-10-27 22:24     ` Dave Chinner
2010-10-28 10:25       ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-10-28 10:58         ` Dave Chinner
2010-10-27  4:23 ` [PATCH 4/4] fs: remove inode_lock from iput_final and prune_icache Dave Chinner
2010-10-27  4:40   ` Al Viro
2010-10-27  4:47     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27  5:25       ` Al Viro
2010-10-27  5:50         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27  6:01           ` Al Viro
2010-10-27  6:09           ` Davidlohr Bueso
2010-10-27  7:11           ` Christian Stroetmann
2010-10-27  9:12     ` Dave Chinner
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-10-27 23:02 fs: break out inode LRU operations from inode_lock V2 Dave Chinner
2010-10-27 23:02 ` [PATCH 2/4] fs: factor inode disposal Dave Chinner

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