On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 01:00:29PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 03:18:43AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 11:32:08AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> >
> > > i.e. we already have code in xfs_setup_inode() that sets the xfs
> > > inode ILOCK rwsem dir/non-dir lockdep class before the new inode is
> > > unlocked - we could just do the i_rwsem lockdep setup there, too.
> >
> > ... which would suffice -
> >
> > if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
> > struct file_system_type *type = inode->i_sb->s_type;
> >
> > /* Set new key only if filesystem hasn't already changed it */
> > if (lockdep_match_class(&inode->i_rwsem, &type->i_mutex_key)) {
> >
> > in lockdep_annotate_inode_mutex_key() would make sure that ->i_rwsem will be
> > left alone by unlock_new_inode().
>
> Ok, If you are happy with XFs doing that, I'll put together a patch
> and send it out.
That should probably go through xfs tree - no impact outside of fs/xfs...
