From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 11:20:27 +0000 (+0100) Subject: stop using igrab in xfs_vn_link X-Git-Tag: v2.6.30-rc8~5^2~81 X-Git-Url: http://ftp.safe.ca/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d9424b3c4a1e96f87c6cfd4d8dd2f8d9bbb4dcc5;hp=5d765b976c3a41faf9a73718fb8cc5833990a8ef;p=safe%2Fjmp%2Flinux-2.6 stop using igrab in xfs_vn_link ->link is guranteed to get an already reference inode passed so we can do a simple increment of i_count instead of using igrab and thus avoid banging on the global inode_lock. This is what most filesystems already do. Also move the increment after the call to xfs_link to simplify error handling. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner Signed-off-by: Niv Sardi --- diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c index 2903faf..76b570d 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c +++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c @@ -367,21 +367,18 @@ xfs_vn_link( struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry) { - struct inode *inode; /* inode of guy being linked to */ + struct inode *inode = old_dentry->d_inode; struct xfs_name name; int error; - inode = old_dentry->d_inode; xfs_dentry_to_name(&name, dentry); - igrab(inode); error = xfs_link(XFS_I(dir), XFS_I(inode), &name); - if (unlikely(error)) { - iput(inode); + if (unlikely(error)) return -error; - } xfs_iflags_set(XFS_I(dir), XFS_IMODIFIED); + atomic_inc(&inode->i_count); d_instantiate(dentry, inode); return 0; }