NFS: Reduce stack footprint of nfs_revalidate_inode()

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

diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
index 0f9852a..e64867e 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ int
 __nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server *server, struct inode *inode)
 {
        int              status = -ESTALE;
-       struct nfs_fattr fattr;
+       struct nfs_fattr *fattr = NULL;
        struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
 
        dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "NFS: revalidating (%s/%Ld)\n",
@@ -693,8 +693,13 @@ __nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server *server, struct inode *inode)
        if (NFS_STALE(inode))
                goto out;
 
+       status = -ENOMEM;
+       fattr = nfs_alloc_fattr();
+       if (fattr == NULL)
+               goto out;
+
        nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_INODEREVALIDATE);
-       status = NFS_PROTO(inode)->getattr(server, NFS_FH(inode), &fattr);
+       status = NFS_PROTO(inode)->getattr(server, NFS_FH(inode), fattr);
        if (status != 0) {
                dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "nfs_revalidate_inode: (%s/%Ld) getattr failed, error=%d\n",
                         inode->i_sb->s_id,
@@ -707,7 +712,7 @@ __nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server *server, struct inode *inode)
                goto out;
        }
 
-       status = nfs_refresh_inode(inode, &fattr);
+       status = nfs_refresh_inode(inode, fattr);
        if (status) {
                dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "nfs_revalidate_inode: (%s/%Ld) refresh failed, error=%d\n",
                         inode->i_sb->s_id,
@@ -723,6 +728,7 @@ __nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server *server, struct inode *inode)
                (long long)NFS_FILEID(inode));
 
  out:
+       nfs_free_fattr(fattr);
        return status;
 }