Author: mjg
Date: Wed Nov 20 12:07:54 2019
New Revision: 354892
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/354892

Log:
  vfs: perform a more racy check in vfs_notify_upper
  
  Locking mp does not buy anything interms of correctness and only contributes 
to
  contention.

Modified:
  head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c

Modified: head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c    Wed Nov 20 12:06:29 2019        (r354891)
+++ head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c    Wed Nov 20 12:07:54 2019        (r354892)
@@ -3526,11 +3526,9 @@ vfs_notify_upper(struct vnode *vp, int event)
        mp = vp->v_mount;
        if (mp == NULL)
                return;
-
-       MNT_ILOCK(mp);
        if (TAILQ_EMPTY(&mp->mnt_uppers))
-               goto unlock;
-       MNT_IUNLOCK(mp);
+               return;
+
        mmp = malloc(sizeof(struct mount), M_TEMP, M_WAITOK | M_ZERO);
        mmp->mnt_op = &vgonel_vfsops;
        mmp->mnt_kern_flag |= MNTK_MARKER;
@@ -3564,7 +3562,6 @@ vfs_notify_upper(struct vnode *vp, int event)
                mp->mnt_kern_flag &= ~MNTK_VGONE_WAITER;
                wakeup(&mp->mnt_uppers);
        }
-unlock:
        MNT_IUNLOCK(mp);
 }
 
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