There is no reason to drop qi_dqlist_lock around calls to xfs_qm_dqrele because the free list lock now nests inside qi_dqlist_lock and the dquot lock. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c | 22 +++++----------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c 2011-10-27 22:40:07.538179215 +0200 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c 2011-10-27 22:40:08.124671538 +0200 @@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ xfs_qm_detach_gdquots( { struct xfs_quotainfo *q = mp->m_quotainfo; struct xfs_dquot *dqp, *gdqp; - int nrecl; again: ASSERT(mutex_is_locked(&q->qi_dqlist_lock)); @@ -462,25 +461,14 @@ xfs_qm_detach_gdquots( mutex_lock(&q->qi_dqlist_lock); goto again; } - if ((gdqp = dqp->q_gdquot)) { - xfs_dqlock(gdqp); + + gdqp = dqp->q_gdquot; + if (gdqp) dqp->q_gdquot = NULL; - } xfs_dqunlock(dqp); - if (gdqp) { - /* - * Can't hold the mplist lock across a dqput. - * XXXmust convert to marker based iterations here. - */ - nrecl = q->qi_dqreclaims; - mutex_unlock(&q->qi_dqlist_lock); - xfs_qm_dqput(gdqp); - - mutex_lock(&q->qi_dqlist_lock); - if (nrecl != q->qi_dqreclaims) - goto again; - } + if (gdqp) + xfs_qm_dqrele(gdqp); } } _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs