From: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@xxxxxxxxx> Remove lock_super and unlock_super from VFS. Signed-off-by: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@xxxxxxxxx> --- diff -Nurp linux-3.6-rc1-orig/fs/super.c linux-3.6-rc1/fs/super.c --- linux-3.6-rc1-orig/fs/super.c 2012-08-16 09:37:35.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-3.6-rc1/fs/super.c 2012-08-16 09:43:46.000000000 +0200 @@ -186,15 +186,8 @@ static struct super_block *alloc_super(s spin_lock_init(&s->s_inode_lru_lock); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->s_mounts); init_rwsem(&s->s_umount); - mutex_init(&s->s_lock); lockdep_set_class(&s->s_umount, &type->s_umount_key); /* - * The locking rules for s_lock are up to the - * filesystem. For example ext3fs has different - * lock ordering than usbfs: - */ - lockdep_set_class(&s->s_lock, &type->s_lock_key); - /* * sget() can have s_umount recursion. * * When it cannot find a suitable sb, it allocates a new @@ -400,22 +393,6 @@ bool grab_super_passive(struct super_blo return false; } -/* - * Superblock locking. We really ought to get rid of these two. - */ -void lock_super(struct super_block * sb) -{ - mutex_lock(&sb->s_lock); -} - -void unlock_super(struct super_block * sb) -{ - mutex_unlock(&sb->s_lock); -} - -EXPORT_SYMBOL(lock_super); -EXPORT_SYMBOL(unlock_super); - /** * generic_shutdown_super - common helper for ->kill_sb() * @sb: superblock to kill diff -Nurp linux-3.6-rc1-orig/include/linux/fs.h linux-3.6-rc1/include/linux/fs.h --- linux-3.6-rc1-orig/include/linux/fs.h 2012-08-16 11:38:42.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-3.6-rc1/include/linux/fs.h 2012-08-16 09:45:18.000000000 +0200 @@ -1504,7 +1504,6 @@ struct super_block { unsigned long s_magic; struct dentry *s_root; struct rw_semaphore s_umount; - struct mutex s_lock; int s_count; atomic_t s_active; #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY -- 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