If any bex which meets bex->fe_len >= gex->fe_len is found, then it will always be used when complex scan of group that bex belongs to finishs. So there will not be any lock-unlock period. Signed-off-by: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 14 ++------------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c index 07a840e8543c..c637d0a89e2e 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c @@ -2019,8 +2019,6 @@ static void ext4_mb_check_limits(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac, struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(ac->ac_sb); struct ext4_free_extent *bex = &ac->ac_b_ex; struct ext4_free_extent *gex = &ac->ac_g_ex; - struct ext4_free_extent ex; - int max; if (ac->ac_status == AC_STATUS_FOUND) return; @@ -2039,16 +2037,8 @@ static void ext4_mb_check_limits(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac, if (bex->fe_len < gex->fe_len) return; - if (finish_group && bex->fe_group == e4b->bd_group) { - /* recheck chunk's availability - we don't know - * when it was found (within this lock-unlock - * period or not) */ - max = mb_find_extent(e4b, bex->fe_start, gex->fe_len, &ex); - if (max >= gex->fe_len) { - ext4_mb_use_best_found(ac, e4b); - return; - } - } + if (finish_group) + ext4_mb_use_best_found(ac, e4b); } /* -- 2.30.0