[PATCH] mutex subsystem, semaphore to mutex: VFS, ->i_sem

This patch converts the inode semaphore to a mutex. I have tested it on
XFS and compiled as much as one can consider on an ia64. Anyway your
luck with it might be different.

Modified-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>

(finished the conversion)

Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
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Jes Sorensen 2006-01-09 15:59:24 -08:00 • committed by Ingo Molnar
commit 1b1dcc1b57
113 changed files with 563 additions and 573 deletions

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@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ setxattr(struct dentry *d, char __user *name, void __user *value,
}
}
down(&d->d_inode->i_sem);
mutex_lock(&d->d_inode->i_mutex);
error = security_inode_setxattr(d, kname, kvalue, size, flags);
if (error)
goto out;
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ setxattr(struct dentry *d, char __user *name, void __user *value,
fsnotify_xattr(d);
}
out:
up(&d->d_inode->i_sem);
mutex_unlock(&d->d_inode->i_mutex);
kfree(kvalue);
return error;
}
@ -323,9 +323,9 @@ removexattr(struct dentry *d, char __user *name)
error = security_inode_removexattr(d, kname);
if (error)
goto out;
down(&d->d_inode->i_sem);
mutex_lock(&d->d_inode->i_mutex);
error = d->d_inode->i_op->removexattr(d, kname);
up(&d->d_inode->i_sem);
mutex_unlock(&d->d_inode->i_mutex);
if (!error)
fsnotify_xattr(d);
}