The locking rules for cache entries say that locking the cache_lock isn't needed if you're just touching the current entry. Earlier in this function we set rp->c_state to RC_UNUSED without any locking, so I believe it's ok to do the same here. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/nfscache.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c b/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c index 5dd9ec2..972c14a 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c @@ -286,9 +286,7 @@ nfsd_cache_update(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, int cachetype, __be32 *statp) cachv = &rp->c_replvec; cachv->iov_base = kmalloc(len << 2, GFP_KERNEL); if (!cachv->iov_base) { - spin_lock(&cache_lock); rp->c_state = RC_UNUSED; - spin_unlock(&cache_lock); return; } cachv->iov_len = len << 2; -- 1.7.11.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html