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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 16/21] fold dentry_kill() into dput()
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 06:04:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231124060422.576198-16-viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231124060422.576198-1-viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
 fs/dcache.c | 37 ++++++++++++-------------------------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index a7f99d46c41b..5284b02747cd 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -756,28 +756,6 @@ void d_mark_dontcache(struct inode *inode)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_mark_dontcache);
 
-/*
- * Finish off a dentry we've decided to kill.
- * dentry->d_lock must be held, returns with it unlocked.
- * Returns dentry requiring refcount drop, or NULL if we're done.
- */
-static struct dentry *dentry_kill(struct dentry *dentry)
-	__releases(dentry->d_lock)
-{
-
-	dentry->d_lockref.count--;
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	if (likely(lock_for_kill(dentry))) {
-		struct dentry *parent = dentry->d_parent;
-		rcu_read_unlock();
-		__dentry_kill(dentry);
-		return parent != dentry ? parent : NULL;
-	}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-	spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
-	return NULL;
-}
-
 /*
  * Try to do a lockless dput(), and return whether that was successful.
  *
@@ -915,9 +893,18 @@ void dput(struct dentry *dentry)
 		}
 
 		/* Slow case: now with the dentry lock held */
-		rcu_read_unlock();
-		dentry->d_lockref.count = 1;
-		dentry = dentry_kill(dentry);
+		if (likely(lock_for_kill(dentry))) {
+			struct dentry *parent = dentry->d_parent;
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			__dentry_kill(dentry);
+			if (dentry == parent)
+				return;
+			dentry = parent;
+		} else {
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
+			return;
+		}
 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dput);
-- 
2.39.2


  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-11-24  6:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-24  6:02 [RFC][PATCHSET v3] simplifying fast_dput(), dentry_kill() et.al Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04 ` [PATCH v3 01/21] switch nfsd_client_rmdir() to use of simple_recursive_removal() Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 02/21] coda_flag_children(): cope with dentries turning negative Al Viro
2023-11-24 21:22     ` Linus Torvalds
2023-11-24 22:58       ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 03/21] dentry: switch the lists of children to hlist Al Viro
2023-11-24  7:44     ` Amir Goldstein
2023-11-24  7:55       ` Al Viro
2023-11-24  8:02         ` Amir Goldstein
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 04/21] centralize killing dentry from shrink list Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 05/21] shrink_dentry_list(): no need to check that dentry refcount is marked dead Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 06/21] fast_dput(): having ->d_delete() is not reason to delay refcount decrement Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 07/21] fast_dput(): handle underflows gracefully Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 08/21] fast_dput(): new rules for refcount Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 09/21] __dput_to_list(): do decrement of refcount in the callers Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 10/21] make retain_dentry() neutral with respect to refcounting Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 11/21] __dentry_kill(): get consistent rules for victim's refcount Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 12/21] dentry_kill(): don't bother with retain_dentry() on slow path Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 13/21] Call retain_dentry() with refcount 0 Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 14/21] fold the call of retain_dentry() into fast_dput() Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 15/21] don't try to cut corners in shrink_lock_dentry() Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` Al Viro [this message]
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 17/21] to_shrink_list(): call only if refcount is 0 Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 18/21] switch select_collect{,2}() to use of to_shrink_list() Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 19/21] d_prune_aliases(): use a shrink list Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 20/21] __dentry_kill(): new locking scheme Al Viro
2023-11-24  6:04   ` [PATCH v3 21/21] retain_dentry(): introduce a trimmed-down lockless variant Al Viro
2023-11-24 21:28 ` [RFC][PATCHSET v3] simplifying fast_dput(), dentry_kill() et.al Linus Torvalds

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