Restarted the automated tests after updating for-next and added this patch ontop http://smb3-test-rhel-75.southcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com/#/builders/2/builds/185 On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 10:29 AM Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Kicked off automated tests with this patch included - see > http://smb3-test-rhel-75.southcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com/#/builders/2/builds/184 > (I will kick off other test buckets later) > > On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 9:59 AM Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Originally, filemap_write_and_wait took the i_mutex internally, but > > commit 02c24a82187d pushed the mutex acquisition into the individual > > fsync routines, leaving it up to the subsystem maintainers to remove > > it if it wasn't needed. > > > > For cifs, I see no reason to take the inode_lock here. All of the > > operations inside that lock are protected in other ways. > > > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > fs/cifs/file.c | 5 ----- > > 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) > > > > Steve, would you or someone else be able to test this? > > > > I'm proposing a similar patch for kcephfs. I don't have an appropriate > > test rig at the moment, and I was hoping someone more involved with > > cifs.ko development these days may be able to do so. > > > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c > > index 89006e044973..c4b84fd423c3 100644 > > --- a/fs/cifs/file.c > > +++ b/fs/cifs/file.c > > @@ -2424,7 +2424,6 @@ int cifs_strict_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, > > rc = file_write_and_wait_range(file, start, end); > > if (rc) > > return rc; > > - inode_lock(inode); > > > > xid = get_xid(); > > > > @@ -2449,7 +2448,6 @@ int cifs_strict_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, > > } > > > > free_xid(xid); > > - inode_unlock(inode); > > return rc; > > } > > > > @@ -2461,12 +2459,10 @@ int cifs_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync) > > struct TCP_Server_Info *server; > > struct cifsFileInfo *smbfile = file->private_data; > > struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb = CIFS_FILE_SB(file); > > - struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host; > > > > rc = file_write_and_wait_range(file, start, end); > > if (rc) > > return rc; > > - inode_lock(inode); > > > > xid = get_xid(); > > > > @@ -2483,7 +2479,6 @@ int cifs_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync) > > } > > > > free_xid(xid); > > - inode_unlock(inode); > > return rc; > > } > > > > -- > > 2.20.1 > > > > > -- > Thanks, > > Steve -- Thanks, Steve
