On May. 08, 2010, 1:29 +0300, " J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 01:44:17AM +0300, Benny Halevy wrote:
>> @@ -2557,6 +2562,7 @@ nfs4_laundromat(void)
>> dprintk("NFSD: laundromat service - starting\n");
>> if (locks_in_grace())
>> nfsd4_end_grace();
>> + spin_lock(&client_lock);
>> list_for_each_safe(pos, next, &client_lru) {
>> clp = list_entry(pos, struct nfs4_client, cl_lru);
>> if (time_after((unsigned long)clp->cl_time, (unsigned long)cutoff)) {
>> @@ -2565,11 +2571,15 @@ nfs4_laundromat(void)
>> clientid_val = t;
>> break;
>> }
>> + list_del_init(&clp->cl_lru);
>> + spin_unlock(&client_lock);
>> dprintk("NFSD: purging unused client (clientid %08x)\n",
>> clp->cl_clientid.cl_id);
>> nfsd4_remove_clid_dir(clp);
>> expire_client(clp);
>> + spin_lock(&client_lock);
>> }
>> + spin_unlock(&client_lock);
>> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&reaplist);
>> spin_lock(&recall_lock);
>> list_for_each_safe(pos, next, &del_recall_lru) {
>
> Careful--the list_for_each_safe() isn't enough to handle the results of
> concurrent modifications that might occur while the client_lock is
> dropped.
>
> Maybe just use the trick of moving everything to a temporary list, then
> doing the real work on that list after dropping the lock?
Yeah, that should be better.
Will do.
Benny
>
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