atomic_t s_mb_lost_chunks;
atomic_t s_mb_preallocated;
atomic_t s_mb_discarded;
+ atomic_t s_lock_busy;
/* locality groups */
struct ext4_locality_group *s_locality_groups;
#define EXT4_MB_GRP_NEED_INIT(grp) \
(test_bit(EXT4_GROUP_INFO_NEED_INIT_BIT, &((grp)->bb_state)))
+#define EXT4_MAX_CONTENTION 8
+#define EXT4_CONTENTION_THRESHOLD 2
+
static inline spinlock_t *ext4_group_lock_ptr(struct super_block *sb,
ext4_group_t group)
{
return bgl_lock_ptr(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_blockgroup_lock, group);
}
+/*
+ * Returns true if the filesystem is busy enough that attempts to
+ * access the block group locks has run into contention.
+ */
+static inline int ext4_fs_is_busy(struct ext4_sb_info *sbi)
+{
+ return (atomic_read(&sbi->s_lock_busy) > EXT4_CONTENTION_THRESHOLD);
+}
+
static inline void ext4_lock_group(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t group)
{
- spin_lock(ext4_group_lock_ptr(sb, group));
+ spinlock_t *lock = ext4_group_lock_ptr(sb, group);
+ if (spin_trylock(lock))
+ /*
+ * We're able to grab the lock right away, so drop the
+ * lock contention counter.
+ */
+ atomic_add_unless(&EXT4_SB(sb)->s_lock_busy, -1, 0);
+ else {
+ /*
+ * The lock is busy, so bump the contention counter,
+ * and then wait on the spin lock.
+ */
+ atomic_add_unless(&EXT4_SB(sb)->s_lock_busy, 1,
+ EXT4_MAX_CONTENTION);
+ spin_lock(lock);
+ }
}
static inline void ext4_unlock_group(struct super_block *sb,