Re: [PATCH 5/7] affs: stop using lock_super

[Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>]

On Tue 05-06-12 14:28:13, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> From: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>
> 
> The VFS's 'lock_super()' and 'unlock_super()' calls are deprecated and unwanted
> and just wait for a brave knight who'd kill them. This patch makes AFFS stop
> using them and introduces own AFFS superblock mutex which we use for
> serializeing the root block changes.
  Hum, why not just use the buffer lock for this?

								Honza
> 
> Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  fs/affs/affs.h  |    1 +
>  fs/affs/super.c |    5 +++--
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/affs/affs.h b/fs/affs/affs.h
> index 45a0ce4..b8af745 100644
> --- a/fs/affs/affs.h
> +++ b/fs/affs/affs.h
> @@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ struct affs_sb_info {
>  	char *s_prefix;			/* Prefix for volumes and assigns. */
>  	char s_volume[32];		/* Volume prefix for absolute symlinks. */
>  	spinlock_t symlink_lock;	/* protects the previous two */
> +	struct mutex s_lock;		/* protects the SB's buffer-head */
>  };
>  
>  #define SF_INTL		0x0001		/* International filesystem. */
> diff --git a/fs/affs/super.c b/fs/affs/super.c
> index 8293cb9..8674915 100644
> --- a/fs/affs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/affs/super.c
> @@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ affs_commit_super(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
>  	struct buffer_head *bh = sbi->s_root_bh;
>  	struct affs_root_tail *tail = AFFS_ROOT_TAIL(sb, bh);
>  
> -	lock_super(sb);
> +	mutex_lock(&sbi->s_lock);
>  	tail->bm_flag = cpu_to_be32(2);
>  	secs_to_datestamp(get_seconds(), &tail->disk_change);
>  	affs_fix_checksum(sb, bh);
>  	mark_buffer_dirty(bh);
>  	if (wait)
>  		sync_dirty_buffer(bh);
> -	unlock_super(sb);
> +	mutex_unlock(&sbi->s_lock);
>  }
>  
>  static void
> @@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ static int affs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
>  	sb->s_fs_info = sbi;
> +	mutex_init(&sbi->s_lock);
>  	mutex_init(&sbi->s_bmlock);
>  	spin_lock_init(&sbi->symlink_lock);
>  
> -- 
> 1.7.7.6
> 
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Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR