On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 11:53 AM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. > That looks good. I'll use that. One suggestion below. Thanks, Amir. > > --- > 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, Maybe no need to pass in @sb... > + 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