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fs: consolidate dentry kill sequence
authorNick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Fri, 7 Jan 2011 06:49:48 +0000 (17:49 +1100)
committerNick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Fri, 7 Jan 2011 06:50:25 +0000 (17:50 +1100)
The tricky locking for disposing of a dentry is duplicated 3 times in the
dcache (dput, pruning a dentry from the LRU, and pruning its ancestors).
Consolidate them all into a single function dentry_kill.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
fs/dcache.c

index d1840b30c6731deba0f89f049b681d2285adbe96..dc0551c9755d255becabdfde455616db5803e646 100644 (file)
@@ -284,6 +284,40 @@ void d_drop(struct dentry *dentry)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_drop);
 
+/*
+ * Finish off a dentry we've decided to kill.
+ * dentry->d_lock must be held, returns with it unlocked.
+ * If ref is non-zero, then decrement the refcount too.
+ * Returns dentry requiring refcount drop, or NULL if we're done.
+ */
+static inline struct dentry *dentry_kill(struct dentry *dentry, int ref)
+       __releases(dentry->d_lock)
+{
+       struct dentry *parent;
+
+       if (!spin_trylock(&dcache_inode_lock)) {
+relock:
+               spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
+               cpu_relax();
+               return dentry; /* try again with same dentry */
+       }
+       if (IS_ROOT(dentry))
+               parent = NULL;
+       else
+               parent = dentry->d_parent;
+       if (parent && !spin_trylock(&parent->d_lock)) {
+               spin_unlock(&dcache_inode_lock);
+               goto relock;
+       }
+       if (ref)
+               dentry->d_count--;
+       /* if dentry was on the d_lru list delete it from there */
+       dentry_lru_del(dentry);
+       /* if it was on the hash then remove it */
+       __d_drop(dentry);
+       return d_kill(dentry, parent);
+}
+
 /* 
  * This is dput
  *
@@ -309,13 +343,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_drop);
  * call the dentry unlink method as well as removing it from the queues and
  * releasing its resources. If the parent dentries were scheduled for release
  * they too may now get deleted.
- *
- * no dcache lock, please.
  */
-
 void dput(struct dentry *dentry)
 {
-       struct dentry *parent;
        if (!dentry)
                return;
 
@@ -348,26 +378,7 @@ repeat:
        return;
 
 kill_it:
-       if (!spin_trylock(&dcache_inode_lock)) {
-relock:
-               spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
-               cpu_relax();
-               goto repeat;
-       }
-       if (IS_ROOT(dentry))
-               parent = NULL;
-       else
-               parent = dentry->d_parent;
-       if (parent && !spin_trylock(&parent->d_lock)) {
-               spin_unlock(&dcache_inode_lock);
-               goto relock;
-       }
-       dentry->d_count--;
-       /* if dentry was on the d_lru list delete it from there */
-       dentry_lru_del(dentry);
-       /* if it was on the hash (d_delete case), then remove it */
-       __d_drop(dentry);
-       dentry = d_kill(dentry, parent);
+       dentry = dentry_kill(dentry, 1);
        if (dentry)
                goto repeat;
 }
@@ -563,51 +574,43 @@ restart:
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_prune_aliases);
 
 /*
- * Throw away a dentry - free the inode, dput the parent.  This requires that
- * the LRU list has already been removed.
+ * Try to throw away a dentry - free the inode, dput the parent.
+ * Requires dentry->d_lock is held, and dentry->d_count == 0.
+ * Releases dentry->d_lock.
  *
- * Try to prune ancestors as well.  This is necessary to prevent
- * quadratic behavior of shrink_dcache_parent(), but is also expected
- * to be beneficial in reducing dentry cache fragmentation.
+ * This may fail if locks cannot be acquired no problem, just try again.
  */
-static void prune_one_dentry(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *parent)
+static void try_prune_one_dentry(struct dentry *dentry)
        __releases(dentry->d_lock)
-       __releases(parent->d_lock)
-       __releases(dcache_inode_lock)
 {
-       __d_drop(dentry);
-       dentry = d_kill(dentry, parent);
+       struct dentry *parent;
 
+       parent = dentry_kill(dentry, 0);
        /*
-        * Prune ancestors.
+        * If dentry_kill returns NULL, we have nothing more to do.
+        * if it returns the same dentry, trylocks failed. In either
+        * case, just loop again.
+        *
+        * Otherwise, we need to prune ancestors too. This is necessary
+        * to prevent quadratic behavior of shrink_dcache_parent(), but
+        * is also expected to be beneficial in reducing dentry cache
+        * fragmentation.
         */
+       if (!parent)
+               return;
+       if (parent == dentry)
+               return;
+
+       /* Prune ancestors. */
+       dentry = parent;
        while (dentry) {
-relock:
                spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
                if (dentry->d_count > 1) {
                        dentry->d_count--;
                        spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
                        return;
                }
-               if (!spin_trylock(&dcache_inode_lock)) {
-relock2:
-                       spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
-                       cpu_relax();
-                       goto relock;
-               }
-
-               if (IS_ROOT(dentry))
-                       parent = NULL;
-               else
-                       parent = dentry->d_parent;
-               if (parent && !spin_trylock(&parent->d_lock)) {
-                       spin_unlock(&dcache_inode_lock);
-                       goto relock2;
-               }
-               dentry->d_count--;
-               dentry_lru_del(dentry);
-               __d_drop(dentry);
-               dentry = d_kill(dentry, parent);
+               dentry = dentry_kill(dentry, 1);
        }
 }
 
@@ -617,8 +620,6 @@ static void shrink_dentry_list(struct list_head *list)
 
        rcu_read_lock();
        for (;;) {
-               struct dentry *parent;
-
                dentry = list_entry_rcu(list->prev, struct dentry, d_lru);
                if (&dentry->d_lru == list)
                        break; /* empty */
@@ -639,24 +640,10 @@ static void shrink_dentry_list(struct list_head *list)
                        continue;
                }
 
-               if (!spin_trylock(&dcache_inode_lock)) {
-relock:
-                       spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
-                       cpu_relax();
-                       continue;
-               }
-               if (IS_ROOT(dentry))
-                       parent = NULL;
-               else
-                       parent = dentry->d_parent;
-               if (parent && !spin_trylock(&parent->d_lock)) {
-                       spin_unlock(&dcache_inode_lock);
-                       goto relock;
-               }
-               dentry_lru_del(dentry);
-
                rcu_read_unlock();
-               prune_one_dentry(dentry, parent);
+
+               try_prune_one_dentry(dentry);
+
                rcu_read_lock();
        }
        rcu_read_unlock();