[PATCH] mutex subsystem, semaphore to mutex: VFS, ->i_sem
This patch converts the inode semaphore to a mutex. I have tested it on
XFS and compiled as much as one can consider on an ia64. Anyway your
luck with it might be different.
Modified-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
(finished the conversion)
Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/fs/quota.c b/fs/quota.c
index 612e04d..d14d872 100644
--- a/fs/quota.c
+++ b/fs/quota.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
sync_blockdev(sb->s_bdev);
/* Now when everything is written we can discard the pagecache so
- * that userspace sees the changes. We need i_sem and so we could
+ * that userspace sees the changes. We need i_mutex and so we could
* not do it inside dqonoff_sem. Moreover we need to be carefull
* about races with quotaoff() (that is the reason why we have own
* reference to inode). */
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@
up(&sb_dqopt(sb)->dqonoff_sem);
for (cnt = 0; cnt < MAXQUOTAS; cnt++) {
if (discard[cnt]) {
- down(&discard[cnt]->i_sem);
+ mutex_lock(&discard[cnt]->i_mutex);
truncate_inode_pages(&discard[cnt]->i_data, 0);
- up(&discard[cnt]->i_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&discard[cnt]->i_mutex);
iput(discard[cnt]);
}
}