Hi Kim, On 11/20/2013 09:31 AM, Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > Hi Gu, > > IMO, there is no reason to cover the list header by the lock. > In any flows, sbi should have the header all the time. Yes, you're right. > What is your opinion? Moving the list_head initialization into the lock protection region, so that we can ignore the list change during the gap(initialization<-->use). And on the other side, it can keep the code style uniform for better maintenance. Regards, Gu > > Thanks, > > 2013-11-19 (화), 18:03 +0800, Gu Zheng: >> Signed-off-by: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c | 15 ++++++++++----- >> 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c >> index f884589..1de70cc 100644 >> --- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c >> @@ -511,8 +511,8 @@ void add_dirty_dir_inode(struct inode *inode) >> void remove_dirty_dir_inode(struct inode *inode) >> { >> struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi = F2FS_SB(inode->i_sb); >> - struct list_head *head = &sbi->dir_inode_list; >> - struct list_head *this; >> + >> + struct list_head *this, *head; >> >> if (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) >> return; >> @@ -523,6 +523,7 @@ void remove_dirty_dir_inode(struct inode *inode) >> return; >> } >> >> + head = &sbi->dir_inode_list; >> list_for_each(this, head) { >> struct dir_inode_entry *entry; >> entry = list_entry(this, struct dir_inode_entry, list); >> @@ -544,11 +545,13 @@ void remove_dirty_dir_inode(struct inode *inode) >> >> struct inode *check_dirty_dir_inode(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, nid_t ino) >> { >> - struct list_head *head = &sbi->dir_inode_list; >> - struct list_head *this; >> + >> + struct list_head *this, *head; >> struct inode *inode = NULL; >> >> spin_lock(&sbi->dir_inode_lock); >> + >> + head = &sbi->dir_inode_list; >> list_for_each(this, head) { >> struct dir_inode_entry *entry; >> entry = list_entry(this, struct dir_inode_entry, list); >> @@ -563,11 +566,13 @@ struct inode *check_dirty_dir_inode(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, nid_t ino) >> >> void sync_dirty_dir_inodes(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) >> { >> - struct list_head *head = &sbi->dir_inode_list; >> + struct list_head *head; >> struct dir_inode_entry *entry; >> struct inode *inode; >> retry: >> spin_lock(&sbi->dir_inode_lock); >> + >> + head = &sbi->dir_inode_list; >> if (list_empty(head)) { >> spin_unlock(&sbi->dir_inode_lock); >> return; > -- 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