Simpify jbd2_dev_to_name() and use xchg() to make the update side wait-free and remove the spinlock. Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/jbd2/journal.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c index c37597a..7d5b6ac 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c @@ -2437,7 +2437,6 @@ struct devname_cache { }; #define CACHE_SIZE_BITS 6 static struct devname_cache __rcu *devcache[1 << CACHE_SIZE_BITS]; -static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(devname_cache_lock); void jbd2_dev_to_name(dev_t device, char *devname) { @@ -2445,6 +2444,7 @@ void jbd2_dev_to_name(dev_t device, char *devname) struct block_device *bd; static struct devname_cache *cache; + /* get the name from the cache */ rcu_read_lock(); cache = rcu_dereference(devcache[i]); if (cache && cache->device == device) { @@ -2454,32 +2454,28 @@ void jbd2_dev_to_name(dev_t device, char *devname) } rcu_read_unlock(); - cache = kmalloc(sizeof(struct devname_cache), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!cache) { + /* slowly get the name */ + bd = bdget(device); + if (bd) { + bdevname(bd, devname); + bdput(bd); + } else { __bdevname(device, devname); return; } - bd = bdget(device); - spin_lock(&devname_cache_lock); - if (devcache[i]) { - if (devcache[i]->device == device) { - kfree(cache); - bdput(bd); - memcpy(devname, devcache[i]->devname, BDEVNAME_SIZE); - spin_unlock(&devname_cache_lock); - return; - } - kfree_rcu(devcache[i], rcu); - } + + /* put the name to the cache */ + cache = kmalloc(sizeof(struct devname_cache), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!cache) + return; + + memcpy(cache->devname, devname, BDEVNAME_SIZE); cache->device = device; - if (bd) { - bdevname(bd, cache->devname); - bdput(bd); - } else - __bdevname(device, cache->devname); - rcu_assign_pointer(devcache[i], cache); - memcpy(devname, cache->devname, BDEVNAME_SIZE); - spin_unlock(&devname_cache_lock); + cache = xchg(&devcache[i], cache); + + /* free old cache by RCU */ + if (cache) + kfree_rcu(cache, rcu); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_dev_to_name); -- 1.7.4.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html