Instead of serializing hostfs_file_open() we can use a per inode mutex to protect ->mode.
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <rich...@nod.at> --- fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c index fd62cae..104d58d 100644 --- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c +++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ struct hostfs_inode_info { int fd; fmode_t mode; struct inode vfs_inode; + struct mutex open_mutex; }; static inline struct hostfs_inode_info *HOSTFS_I(struct inode *inode) @@ -225,6 +226,7 @@ static struct inode *hostfs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb) hi->fd = -1; hi->mode = 0; inode_init_once(&hi->vfs_inode); + mutex_init(&hi->open_mutex); return &hi->vfs_inode; } @@ -295,7 +297,6 @@ static int hostfs_readdir(struct file *file, struct dir_context *ctx) static int hostfs_file_open(struct inode *ino, struct file *file) { - static DEFINE_MUTEX(open_mutex); char *name; fmode_t mode = 0; int err; @@ -324,15 +325,15 @@ retry: if (fd < 0) return fd; - mutex_lock(&open_mutex); + mutex_lock(&HOSTFS_I(ino)->open_mutex); /* somebody else had handled it first? */ if ((mode & HOSTFS_I(ino)->mode) == mode) { - mutex_unlock(&open_mutex); + mutex_unlock(&HOSTFS_I(ino)->open_mutex); return 0; } if ((mode | HOSTFS_I(ino)->mode) != mode) { mode |= HOSTFS_I(ino)->mode; - mutex_unlock(&open_mutex); + mutex_unlock(&HOSTFS_I(ino)->open_mutex); close_file(&fd); goto retry; } @@ -342,12 +343,12 @@ retry: err = replace_file(fd, HOSTFS_I(ino)->fd); close_file(&fd); if (err < 0) { - mutex_unlock(&open_mutex); + mutex_unlock(&HOSTFS_I(ino)->open_mutex); return err; } } HOSTFS_I(ino)->mode = mode; - mutex_unlock(&open_mutex); + mutex_unlock(&HOSTFS_I(ino)->open_mutex); return 0; } -- 2.3.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel