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From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] writeback: Avoid iput() from flusher thread
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:01:06 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120322030106.GB20507@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1332284191-21076-8-git-send-email-jack@suse.cz>

> +/*
> + * Sleep until I_SYNC is cleared. This function must be called with i_lock
> + * held and drops it. It is aimed for callers not holding any inode reference
> + * so once i_lock is dropped, inode can go away.
> + */
> +static void inode_sleep_on_writeback(struct inode *inode)
> +	__releases(inode->i_lock)
> +{
> +	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
> +	wait_queue_head_t *wqh = bit_waitqueue(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
> +	int sleep;

i_state is "unsigned long", it's better to use the same type.

> +
> +	prepare_to_wait(wqh, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
> +	sleep = inode->i_state & I_SYNC;
> +	spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> +	if (sleep)
> +		schedule();
> +	finish_wait(wqh, &wait);
> +}
> +

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-22  3:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-20 22:56 [PATCH 0/7 v2] writeback: Avoid iput() from flusher thread Jan Kara
2012-03-20 22:56 ` [PATCH 1/7] writeback: Move clearing of I_SYNC into inode_sync_complete() Jan Kara
2012-04-30 14:36   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-04-30 21:30     ` Jan Kara
2012-03-20 22:56 ` [PATCH 2/7] writeback: Move requeueing when I_SYNC set to writeback_sb_inodes() Jan Kara
2012-04-30 14:38   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-03-20 22:56 ` [PATCH 3/7] writeback: Move I_DIRTY_PAGES handling Jan Kara
2012-03-22  2:41   ` Fengguang Wu
2012-03-22  8:35     ` Jan Kara
2012-03-28  3:11       ` Fengguang Wu
2012-03-28 15:12         ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-04-30 14:39           ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-04-30 14:41   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-04-30 21:21     ` Jan Kara
2012-03-20 22:56 ` [PATCH 4/7] writeback: Separate inode requeueing after writeback Jan Kara
2012-04-30 14:43   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-04-30 21:42     ` Jan Kara
2012-03-20 22:56 ` [PATCH 5/7] writeback: Remove wb->list_lock from writeback_single_inode() Jan Kara
2012-04-30 14:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-03-20 22:56 ` [PATCH 6/7] writeback: Refactor writeback_single_inode() Jan Kara
2012-03-20 23:35   ` Dave Chinner
2012-03-21 10:03     ` Jan Kara
2012-04-30 14:46   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-03-20 22:56 ` [PATCH 7/7] writeback: Avoid iput() from flusher thread Jan Kara
2012-03-20 23:50   ` Dave Chinner
2012-03-21 10:25     ` Jan Kara
2012-03-22  3:03       ` Fengguang Wu
2012-03-22  6:27       ` Dave Chinner
2012-03-22  9:50         ` Jan Kara
2012-03-22  3:01   ` Fengguang Wu [this message]
2012-04-30 15:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-04-30 21:58     ` Jan Kara

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