NFS: Convert instances of kernel_thread() to kthread()

 Convert private implementations in NFSv4 state recovery and delegation
 code to use kthreads.

 Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
index 4ebf4df..f214837 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/nfs_fs.h>
 #include <linux/nfs_idmap.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 
@@ -57,8 +59,6 @@ const nfs4_stateid zero_stateid;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(state_spinlock);
 static LIST_HEAD(nfs4_clientid_list);
 
-static void nfs4_recover_state(void *);
-
 void
 init_nfsv4_state(struct nfs_server *server)
 {
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ nfs4_alloc_client(struct in_addr *addr)
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&clp->cl_unused);
        spin_lock_init(&clp->cl_lock);
        atomic_set(&clp->cl_count, 1);
-       INIT_WORK(&clp->cl_recoverd, nfs4_recover_state, clp);
        INIT_WORK(&clp->cl_renewd, nfs4_renew_state, clp);
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&clp->cl_superblocks);
        rpc_init_wait_queue(&clp->cl_rpcwaitq, "NFS4 client");
@@ -734,10 +733,6 @@ out:
 }
 
 static int reclaimer(void *);
-struct reclaimer_args {
-       struct nfs4_client *clp;
-       struct completion complete;
-};
 
 static inline void nfs4_clear_recover_bit(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 {
@@ -751,35 +746,30 @@ static inline void nfs4_clear_recover_bit(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 /*
  * State recovery routine
  */
-void
-nfs4_recover_state(void *data)
+static void nfs4_recover_state(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 {
-       struct nfs4_client *clp = (struct nfs4_client *)data;
-       struct reclaimer_args args = {
-               .clp = clp,
-       };
-       might_sleep();
-
-       init_completion(&args.complete);
+       struct task_struct *task;
 
-       if (kernel_thread(reclaimer, &args, CLONE_KERNEL) < 0)
-               goto out_failed_clear;
-       wait_for_completion(&args.complete);
-       return;
-out_failed_clear:
+       __module_get(THIS_MODULE);
+       atomic_inc(&clp->cl_count);
+       task = kthread_run(reclaimer, clp, "%u.%u.%u.%u-reclaim",
+                       NIPQUAD(clp->cl_addr));
+       if (!IS_ERR(task))
+               return;
        nfs4_clear_recover_bit(clp);
+       nfs4_put_client(clp);
+       module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 }
 
 /*
  * Schedule a state recovery attempt
  */
-void
-nfs4_schedule_state_recovery(struct nfs4_client *clp)
+void nfs4_schedule_state_recovery(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 {
        if (!clp)
                return;
        if (test_and_set_bit(NFS4CLNT_STATE_RECOVER, &clp->cl_state) == 0)
-               schedule_work(&clp->cl_recoverd);
+               nfs4_recover_state(clp);
 }
 
 static int nfs4_reclaim_locks(struct nfs4_state_recovery_ops *ops, struct nfs4_state *state)
@@ -895,18 +885,13 @@ static void nfs4_state_mark_reclaim(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 
 static int reclaimer(void *ptr)
 {
-       struct reclaimer_args *args = (struct reclaimer_args *)ptr;
-       struct nfs4_client *clp = args->clp;
+       struct nfs4_client *clp = ptr;
        struct nfs4_state_owner *sp;
        struct nfs4_state_recovery_ops *ops;
        int status = 0;
 
-       daemonize("%u.%u.%u.%u-reclaim", NIPQUAD(clp->cl_addr));
        allow_signal(SIGKILL);
 
-       atomic_inc(&clp->cl_count);
-       complete(&args->complete);
-
        /* Ensure exclusive access to NFSv4 state */
        lock_kernel();
        down_write(&clp->cl_sem);
@@ -954,6 +939,7 @@ out:
                nfs_handle_cb_pathdown(clp);
        nfs4_clear_recover_bit(clp);
        nfs4_put_client(clp);
+       module_put_and_exit(0);
        return 0;
 out_error:
        printk(KERN_WARNING "Error: state recovery failed on NFSv4 server %u.%u.%u.%u with error %d\n",