linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] include/linux/fs.h: add inode_lock

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Message-ID: <20250429094644.3501450-1-max.kellermann@ionos.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:46:43 +0200
From: Max Kellermann <max.kellermann@...os.com>
To: viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	brauner@...nel.org,
	jack@...e.cz,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Max Kellermann <max.kellermann@...os.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] include/linux/fs.h: add inode_lock_killable()

Prepare for making inode operations killable while they're waiting for
the lock.

Signed-off-by: Max Kellermann <max.kellermann@...os.com>
---
 include/linux/fs.h | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 016b0fe1536e..5e4ac873228d 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -867,6 +867,11 @@ static inline void inode_lock(struct inode *inode)
 	down_write(&inode->i_rwsem);
 }
 
+static inline __must_check int inode_lock_killable(struct inode *inode)
+{
+	return down_write_killable(&inode->i_rwsem);
+}
+
 static inline void inode_unlock(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	up_write(&inode->i_rwsem);
@@ -877,6 +882,11 @@ static inline void inode_lock_shared(struct inode *inode)
 	down_read(&inode->i_rwsem);
 }
 
+static inline __must_check int inode_lock_shared_killable(struct inode *inode)
+{
+	return down_read_killable(&inode->i_rwsem);
+}
+
 static inline void inode_unlock_shared(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	up_read(&inode->i_rwsem);
-- 
2.47.2