linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/5] VFS: Uninline the function put_mnt

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Date:	Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:09:13 -0400
From:	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] VFS: Uninline the function put_mnt_ns()

In order to allow modules to use it without having to export vfsmount_lock.

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

 fs/namespace.c                |    8 ++++++--
 include/linux/mnt_namespace.h |    9 +--------
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)


diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 2dd333b..2465c05 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -2246,10 +2246,14 @@ void __init mnt_init(void)
 	init_mount_tree();
 }
 
-void __put_mnt_ns(struct mnt_namespace *ns)
+void put_mnt_ns(struct mnt_namespace *ns)
 {
-	struct vfsmount *root = ns->root;
+	struct vfsmount *root;
 	LIST_HEAD(umount_list);
+	
+	if (!atomic_dec_and_lock(&ns->count, &vfsmount_lock))
+		return;
+	root = ns->root;
 	ns->root = NULL;
 	spin_unlock(&vfsmount_lock);
 	down_write(&namespace_sem);
diff --git a/include/linux/mnt_namespace.h b/include/linux/mnt_namespace.h
index 3a05929..299d11a 100644
--- a/include/linux/mnt_namespace.h
+++ b/include/linux/mnt_namespace.h
@@ -26,14 +26,7 @@ struct fs_struct;
 
 extern struct mnt_namespace *copy_mnt_ns(unsigned long, struct mnt_namespace *,
 		struct fs_struct *);
-extern void __put_mnt_ns(struct mnt_namespace *ns);
-
-static inline void put_mnt_ns(struct mnt_namespace *ns)
-{
-	if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&ns->count, &vfsmount_lock))
-		/* releases vfsmount_lock */
-		__put_mnt_ns(ns);
-}
+extern void put_mnt_ns(struct mnt_namespace *ns);
 
 static inline void exit_mnt_ns(struct task_struct *p)
 {

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