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Date:	Fri,  8 Jul 2011 14:14:40 +1000
From:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
To:	viro@...IV.linux.org.uk
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [PATCH 08/14] inode: move to per-sb LRU locks

From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>

With the inode LRUs moving to per-sb structures, there is no longer
a need for a global inode_lru_lock. The locking can be made more
fine-grained by moving to a per-sb LRU lock, isolating the LRU
operations of different filesytsems completely from each other.

Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>
---
 fs/inode.c         |   27 +++++++++++++--------------
 fs/super.c         |    1 +
 include/linux/fs.h |    3 ++-
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 0c79cd3..bda0720 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
  *
  * inode->i_lock protects:
  *   inode->i_state, inode->i_hash, __iget()
- * inode_lru_lock protects:
+ * inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru_lock protects:
  *   inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru, inode->i_lru
  * inode_sb_list_lock protects:
  *   sb->s_inodes, inode->i_sb_list
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
  *
  * inode_sb_list_lock
  *   inode->i_lock
- *     inode_lru_lock
+ *     inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru_lock
  *
  * inode_wb_list_lock
  *   inode->i_lock
@@ -64,8 +64,6 @@ static unsigned int i_hash_shift __read_mostly;
 static struct hlist_head *inode_hashtable __read_mostly;
 static __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_SPINLOCK(inode_hash_lock);
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(inode_lru_lock);
-
 __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_SPINLOCK(inode_sb_list_lock);
 __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_SPINLOCK(inode_wb_list_lock);
 
@@ -342,24 +340,24 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ihold);
 
 static void inode_lru_list_add(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	spin_lock(&inode_lru_lock);
+	spin_lock(&inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 	if (list_empty(&inode->i_lru)) {
 		list_add(&inode->i_lru, &inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru);
 		inode->i_sb->s_nr_inodes_unused++;
 		this_cpu_inc(nr_unused);
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&inode_lru_lock);
+	spin_unlock(&inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 }
 
 static void inode_lru_list_del(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	spin_lock(&inode_lru_lock);
+	spin_lock(&inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 	if (!list_empty(&inode->i_lru)) {
 		list_del_init(&inode->i_lru);
 		inode->i_sb->s_nr_inodes_unused--;
 		this_cpu_dec(nr_unused);
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&inode_lru_lock);
+	spin_unlock(&inode->i_sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -608,7 +606,8 @@ static int can_unuse(struct inode *inode)
 
 /*
  * Scan `goal' inodes on the unused list for freeable ones. They are moved to a
- * temporary list and then are freed outside inode_lru_lock by dispose_list().
+ * temporary list and then are freed outside sb->s_inode_lru_lock by
+ * dispose_list().
  *
  * Any inodes which are pinned purely because of attached pagecache have their
  * pagecache removed.  If the inode has metadata buffers attached to
@@ -628,7 +627,7 @@ static void shrink_icache_sb(struct super_block *sb, int *nr_to_scan)
 	int nr_scanned;
 	unsigned long reap = 0;
 
-	spin_lock(&inode_lru_lock);
+	spin_lock(&sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 	for (nr_scanned = *nr_to_scan; nr_scanned >= 0; nr_scanned--) {
 		struct inode *inode;
 
@@ -638,7 +637,7 @@ static void shrink_icache_sb(struct super_block *sb, int *nr_to_scan)
 		inode = list_entry(sb->s_inode_lru.prev, struct inode, i_lru);
 
 		/*
-		 * we are inverting the inode_lru_lock/inode->i_lock here,
+		 * we are inverting the sb->s_inode_lru_lock/inode->i_lock here,
 		 * so use a trylock. If we fail to get the lock, just move the
 		 * inode to the back of the list so we don't spin on it.
 		 */
@@ -670,12 +669,12 @@ static void shrink_icache_sb(struct super_block *sb, int *nr_to_scan)
 		if (inode_has_buffers(inode) || inode->i_data.nrpages) {
 			__iget(inode);
 			spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
-			spin_unlock(&inode_lru_lock);
+			spin_unlock(&sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 			if (remove_inode_buffers(inode))
 				reap += invalidate_mapping_pages(&inode->i_data,
 								0, -1);
 			iput(inode);
-			spin_lock(&inode_lru_lock);
+			spin_lock(&sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 
 			if (inode != list_entry(sb->s_inode_lru.next,
 						struct inode, i_lru))
@@ -700,7 +699,7 @@ static void shrink_icache_sb(struct super_block *sb, int *nr_to_scan)
 		__count_vm_events(KSWAPD_INODESTEAL, reap);
 	else
 		__count_vm_events(PGINODESTEAL, reap);
-	spin_unlock(&inode_lru_lock);
+	spin_unlock(&sb->s_inode_lru_lock);
 	*nr_to_scan = nr_scanned;
 
 	dispose_list(&freeable);
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index e8e6dbf..73ab9f9 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ static struct super_block *alloc_super(struct file_system_type *type)
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->s_inodes);
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->s_dentry_lru);
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->s_inode_lru);
+		spin_lock_init(&s->s_inode_lru_lock);
 		init_rwsem(&s->s_umount);
 		mutex_init(&s->s_lock);
 		lockdep_set_class(&s->s_umount, &type->s_umount_key);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 552a1d3..1c74907 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -1396,7 +1396,8 @@ struct super_block {
 	struct list_head	s_dentry_lru;	/* unused dentry lru */
 	int			s_nr_dentry_unused;	/* # of dentry on lru */
 
-	/* inode_lru_lock protects s_inode_lru and s_nr_inodes_unused */
+	/* s_inode_lru_lock protects s_inode_lru and s_nr_inodes_unused */
+	spinlock_t		s_inode_lru_lock ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
 	struct list_head	s_inode_lru;		/* unused inode lru */
 	int			s_nr_inodes_unused;	/* # of inodes on lru */
 
-- 
1.7.5.1

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