On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 10:10:58AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > > Not the only reason: we don't want inode allocation to fail after > successful creation. Solution: add a preallocated inode argument to > ovl_get_inode() and deal with allocation failure there. Here's a patch to split a helper out of iget5_locked() that takes a preallocated inode. It makes the whole thing more readable, IMO, regardless of overlayfs's needs. Thanks, Miklos --- diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c index 13ceb98c3bd3..bb79e3f96147 100644 --- a/fs/inode.c +++ b/fs/inode.c @@ -1002,6 +1002,52 @@ void unlock_two_nondirectories(struct inode *inode1, struct inode *inode2) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(unlock_two_nondirectories); +struct inode *iget5_prealloc(struct inode *inode, + struct super_block *sb, unsigned long hashval, + int (*test)(struct inode *, void *), + int (*set)(struct inode *, void *), void *data) +{ + struct hlist_head *head = inode_hashtable + hash(sb, hashval); + struct inode *old; + +again: + spin_lock(&inode_hash_lock); + old = find_inode(sb, head, test, data); + if (unlikely(old)) { + /* + * Uhhuh, somebody else created the same inode under us. + * Use the old inode instead of the preallocated one. + */ + spin_unlock(&inode_hash_lock); + wait_on_inode(old); + if (unlikely(inode_unhashed(old))) { + iput(old); + goto again; + } + return old; + } + + if (unlikely(set(inode, data))) { + inode = NULL; + goto unlock; + } + + /* + * Return the locked inode with I_NEW set, the + * caller is responsible for filling in the contents + */ + spin_lock(&inode->i_lock); + inode->i_state = I_NEW; + hlist_add_head(&inode->i_hash, head); + spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); + inode_sb_list_add(inode); +unlock: + spin_unlock(&inode_hash_lock); + + return inode; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(iget5_prealloc); + /** * iget5_locked - obtain an inode from a mounted file system * @sb: super block of file system @@ -1026,66 +1072,18 @@ struct inode *iget5_locked(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long hashval, int (*test)(struct inode *, void *), int (*set)(struct inode *, void *), void *data) { - struct hlist_head *head = inode_hashtable + hash(sb, hashval); - struct inode *inode; -again: - spin_lock(&inode_hash_lock); - inode = find_inode(sb, head, test, data); - spin_unlock(&inode_hash_lock); + struct inode *inode = ilookup5(sb, hashval, test, data); - if (inode) { - wait_on_inode(inode); - if (unlikely(inode_unhashed(inode))) { - iput(inode); - goto again; - } - return inode; - } - - inode = alloc_inode(sb); - if (inode) { - struct inode *old; - - spin_lock(&inode_hash_lock); - /* We released the lock, so.. */ - old = find_inode(sb, head, test, data); - if (!old) { - if (set(inode, data)) - goto set_failed; - - spin_lock(&inode->i_lock); - inode->i_state = I_NEW; - hlist_add_head(&inode->i_hash, head); - spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); - inode_sb_list_add(inode); - spin_unlock(&inode_hash_lock); - - /* Return the locked inode with I_NEW set, the - * caller is responsible for filling in the contents - */ - return inode; - } + if (!inode) { + struct inode *new = alloc_inode(sb); - /* - * Uhhuh, somebody else created the same inode under - * us. Use the old inode instead of the one we just - * allocated. - */ - spin_unlock(&inode_hash_lock); - destroy_inode(inode); - inode = old; - wait_on_inode(inode); - if (unlikely(inode_unhashed(inode))) { - iput(inode); - goto again; + if (new) { + inode = iget5_prealloc(new, sb, hashval, test, set, data); + if (inode != new) + destroy_inode(new); } } return inode; - -set_failed: - spin_unlock(&inode_hash_lock); - destroy_inode(inode); - return NULL; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(iget5_locked); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-unionfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html