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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 14:38:15 -0400
From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...marydata.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 01/12] locks: add a new struct file_locking_context
pointer to struct inode
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 10:28:39AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> The current scheme of using the i_flock list is really difficult to
> manage. Start conversion to a new scheme to eventually replace it.
>
> We start by adding a new i_flctx to struct inode. For now, it lives in
> parallel with i_flock list, but will eventually replace it. The idea is
> to allocate a structure to sit in that pointer and act as a locus for
> all things file locking.
>
> We'll manage it with RCU and the i_lock, so that things like the
> break_lease() check can use RCU to check for its presence.
And the plan is to allocate it once and then never destroy it until the
inode's destroyed?
OK, seems like a sensible compromise assuming that typically only a
small nunmber of files are ever locked.
--b.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...marydata.com>
> ---
> fs/inode.c | 3 ++-
> fs/locks.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/fs.h | 13 +++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
> index 26753ba7b6d6..e87b47ab69a2 100644
> --- a/fs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/inode.c
> @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode)
> #ifdef CONFIG_FSNOTIFY
> inode->i_fsnotify_mask = 0;
> #endif
> -
> + inode->i_flctx = NULL;
> this_cpu_inc(nr_inodes);
>
> return 0;
> @@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ void __destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
> BUG_ON(inode_has_buffers(inode));
> security_inode_free(inode);
> fsnotify_inode_delete(inode);
> + locks_free_lock_context(inode->i_flctx);
> if (!inode->i_nlink) {
> WARN_ON(atomic_long_read(&inode->i_sb->s_remove_count) == 0);
> atomic_long_dec(&inode->i_sb->s_remove_count);
> diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
> index 735b8d3fa78c..6aa36bf21cc9 100644
> --- a/fs/locks.c
> +++ b/fs/locks.c
> @@ -202,8 +202,43 @@ static DEFINE_HASHTABLE(blocked_hash, BLOCKED_HASH_BITS);
> */
> static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(blocked_lock_lock);
>
> +static struct kmem_cache *flctx_cache __read_mostly;
> static struct kmem_cache *filelock_cache __read_mostly;
>
> +static struct file_lock_context *
> +locks_get_lock_context(struct inode *inode)
> +{
> + struct file_lock_context *new = NULL;
> +
> + if (inode->i_flctx)
> + goto out;
> +
> + new = kmem_cache_alloc(flctx_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!new)
> + goto out;
> +
> + spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
> + if (likely(!inode->i_flctx)) {
> + spin_lock_init(&new->flc_lock);
> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&new->flc_flock);
> + swap(inode->i_flctx, new);
> + }
> + spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> + if (new)
> + kmem_cache_free(flctx_cache, new);
> +out:
> + return inode->i_flctx;
> +}
> +
> +void
> +locks_free_lock_context(struct file_lock_context *ctx)
> +{
> + if (ctx) {
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(!list_empty(&ctx->flc_flock));
> + kmem_cache_free(flctx_cache, ctx);
> + }
> +}
> +
> static void locks_init_lock_heads(struct file_lock *fl)
> {
> INIT_HLIST_NODE(&fl->fl_link);
> @@ -2621,6 +2656,9 @@ static int __init filelock_init(void)
> {
> int i;
>
> + flctx_cache = kmem_cache_create("file_lock_ctx",
> + sizeof(struct file_lock_context), 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
> +
> filelock_cache = kmem_cache_create("file_lock_cache",
> sizeof(struct file_lock), 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index bb9484ae1eef..090212e26d12 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -594,6 +594,7 @@ struct inode {
> #endif
> const struct file_operations *i_fop; /* former ->i_op->default_file_ops */
> struct file_lock *i_flock;
> + struct file_lock_context *i_flctx;
> struct address_space i_data;
> #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
> struct dquot *i_dquot[MAXQUOTAS];
> @@ -933,6 +934,11 @@ struct file_lock {
> } fl_u;
> };
>
> +struct file_lock_context {
> + spinlock_t flc_lock;
> + struct list_head flc_flock;
> +};
> +
> /* The following constant reflects the upper bound of the file/locking space */
> #ifndef OFFSET_MAX
> #define INT_LIMIT(x) (~((x)1 << (sizeof(x)*8 - 1)))
> @@ -959,6 +965,7 @@ extern int fcntl_setlease(unsigned int fd, struct file *filp, long arg);
> extern int fcntl_getlease(struct file *filp);
>
> /* fs/locks.c */
> +void locks_free_lock_context(struct file_lock_context *ctx);
> void locks_free_lock(struct file_lock *fl);
> extern void locks_init_lock(struct file_lock *);
> extern struct file_lock * locks_alloc_lock(void);
> @@ -1016,6 +1023,12 @@ static inline int fcntl_getlease(struct file *filp)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static inline void
> +locks_free_lock_context(struct file_lock_context *ctx)
> +{
> + return;
> +}
> +
> static inline void locks_init_lock(struct file_lock *fl)
> {
> return;
> --
> 1.9.3
>
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