Use a new per-sb alloc_mutex instead of abusing i_mutex of the alloc_file to protect block allocations. This gets rid of lockdep nesting warnings and prepares for extending the scope of alloc_mutex. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxx> Index: linux-2.6/fs/hfsplus/bitmap.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/hfsplus/bitmap.c 2010-09-27 05:23:50.663327792 +0900 +++ linux-2.6/fs/hfsplus/bitmap.c 2010-09-27 05:24:10.656327794 +0900 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ int hfsplus_block_allocate(struct super_ return size; dprint(DBG_BITMAP, "block_allocate: %u,%u,%u\n", size, offset, len); - mutex_lock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_file->i_mutex); + mutex_lock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_mutex); mapping = HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_file->i_mapping; page = read_mapping_page(mapping, offset / PAGE_CACHE_BITS, NULL); if (IS_ERR(page)) { @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ done: sb->s_dirt = 1; dprint(DBG_BITMAP, "-> %u,%u\n", start, *max); out: - mutex_unlock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_file->i_mutex); + mutex_unlock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_mutex); return start; } @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ int hfsplus_block_free(struct super_bloc if ((offset + count) > HFSPLUS_SB(sb).total_blocks) return -2; - mutex_lock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_file->i_mutex); + mutex_lock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_mutex); mapping = HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_file->i_mapping; pnr = offset / PAGE_CACHE_BITS; page = read_mapping_page(mapping, pnr, NULL); @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ out: kunmap(page); HFSPLUS_SB(sb).free_blocks += len; sb->s_dirt = 1; - mutex_unlock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_file->i_mutex); + mutex_unlock(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb).alloc_mutex); return 0; } Index: linux-2.6/fs/hfsplus/hfsplus_fs.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/hfsplus/hfsplus_fs.h 2010-09-27 05:22:44.791327791 +0900 +++ linux-2.6/fs/hfsplus/hfsplus_fs.h 2010-09-27 05:23:22.752327920 +0900 @@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ struct hfsplus_sb_info { struct inode *hidden_dir; struct nls_table *nls; + /* synchronize block allocations */ + struct mutex alloc_mutex; + /* Runtime variables */ u32 blockoffset; u32 sect_count; Index: linux-2.6/fs/hfsplus/super.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/hfsplus/super.c 2010-09-27 05:23:26.520327791 +0900 +++ linux-2.6/fs/hfsplus/super.c 2010-09-27 05:23:46.730327733 +0900 @@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ static int hfsplus_fill_super(struct sup sb->s_fs_info = sbi; INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&sbi->rsrc_inodes); + mutex_init(&sbi->alloc_mutex); hfsplus_fill_defaults(sbi); if (!hfsplus_parse_options(data, sbi)) { printk(KERN_ERR "hfs: unable to parse mount options\n"); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html