Currently faults are protected against truncate by filesystem specific i_mmap_sem and page lock in case of hole page. Cow faults are protected DAX radix tree entry locking. So there's no need for i_mmap_lock in DAX code. Remove it. Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> --- fs/dax.c | 24 +++++------------------- mm/memory.c | 2 -- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c index d907bf8b07a0..5a34f086b4ca 100644 --- a/fs/dax.c +++ b/fs/dax.c @@ -826,29 +826,19 @@ static int dax_insert_mapping(struct address_space *mapping, .sector = to_sector(bh, mapping->host), .size = bh->b_size, }; - int error; void *ret; void *entry = *entryp; - i_mmap_lock_read(mapping); - - if (dax_map_atomic(bdev, &dax) < 0) { - error = PTR_ERR(dax.addr); - goto out; - } + if (dax_map_atomic(bdev, &dax) < 0) + return PTR_ERR(dax.addr); dax_unmap_atomic(bdev, &dax); ret = dax_insert_mapping_entry(mapping, vmf, entry, dax.sector); - if (IS_ERR(ret)) { - error = PTR_ERR(ret); - goto out; - } + if (IS_ERR(ret)) + return PTR_ERR(ret); *entryp = ret; - error = vm_insert_mixed(vma, vaddr, dax.pfn); - out: - i_mmap_unlock_read(mapping); - return error; + return vm_insert_mixed(vma, vaddr, dax.pfn); } /** @@ -1086,8 +1076,6 @@ int __dax_pmd_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, truncate_pagecache_range(inode, lstart, lend); } - i_mmap_lock_read(mapping); - if (!write && !buffer_mapped(&bh)) { spinlock_t *ptl; pmd_t entry; @@ -1179,8 +1167,6 @@ int __dax_pmd_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, } out: - i_mmap_unlock_read(mapping); - return result; fallback: diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index f09cdb8d48fa..06f552504e79 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -2453,8 +2453,6 @@ void unmap_mapping_range(struct address_space *mapping, if (details.last_index < details.first_index) details.last_index = ULONG_MAX; - - /* DAX uses i_mmap_lock to serialise file truncate vs page fault */ i_mmap_lock_write(mapping); if (unlikely(!RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&mapping->i_mmap))) unmap_mapping_range_tree(&mapping->i_mmap, &details); -- 2.6.6 -- 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