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authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2014-04-03 14:46:34 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-04-03 16:20:51 -0700
commit9573f79355ff3711c98227d14a9b7f4cb3222b97 (patch)
treeb1ad8d66757b538cf67a570332ae263e2510fc50 /fs/notify
parentf083441ba86acb9e2ef9c1d1747725e488c8b1ff (diff)
downloadlinux-9573f79355ff3711c98227d14a9b7f4cb3222b97.tar.gz
fanotify: convert access_mutex to spinlock
access_mutex is used only to guard operations on access_list.  There's
no need for sleeping within this lock so just make a spinlock out of it.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify')
-rw-r--r--fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
index 8f5e85269110..2a57278afb80 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static struct fanotify_perm_event_info *dequeue_event(
 {
 	struct fanotify_perm_event_info *event, *return_e = NULL;
 
-	mutex_lock(&group->fanotify_data.access_mutex);
+	spin_lock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry(event, &group->fanotify_data.access_list,
 			    fae.fse.list) {
 		if (event->fd != fd)
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static struct fanotify_perm_event_info *dequeue_event(
 		return_e = event;
 		break;
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&group->fanotify_data.access_mutex);
+	spin_unlock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 
 	pr_debug("%s: found return_re=%p\n", __func__, return_e);
 
@@ -213,10 +213,10 @@ static ssize_t copy_event_to_user(struct fsnotify_group *group,
 
 		pevent = FANOTIFY_PE(event);
 		pevent->fd = fd;
-		mutex_lock(&group->fanotify_data.access_mutex);
+		spin_lock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 		list_add_tail(&pevent->fae.fse.list,
 			      &group->fanotify_data.access_list);
-		mutex_unlock(&group->fanotify_data.access_mutex);
+		spin_unlock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 	}
 #endif
 
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ static int fanotify_release(struct inode *ignored, struct file *file)
 #ifdef CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS
 	struct fanotify_perm_event_info *event, *next;
 
-	mutex_lock(&group->fanotify_data.access_mutex);
+	spin_lock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 
 	atomic_inc(&group->fanotify_data.bypass_perm);
 
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ static int fanotify_release(struct inode *ignored, struct file *file)
 		list_del_init(&event->fae.fse.list);
 		event->response = FAN_ALLOW;
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&group->fanotify_data.access_mutex);
+	spin_unlock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 
 	wake_up(&group->fanotify_data.access_waitq);
 #endif
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(fanotify_init, unsigned int, flags, unsigned int, event_f_flags)
 
 	group->fanotify_data.f_flags = event_f_flags;
 #ifdef CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS
-	mutex_init(&group->fanotify_data.access_mutex);
+	spin_lock_init(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 	init_waitqueue_head(&group->fanotify_data.access_waitq);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&group->fanotify_data.access_list);
 	atomic_set(&group->fanotify_data.bypass_perm, 0);