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| author | Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com> | 2005-09-09 13:04:14 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2005-09-09 13:57:55 -0700 |
| commit | b835996f628eadb55c5fb222ba46fe9395bf73c7 (patch) | |
| tree | d63d80585d197e1ffc299af4a0034049790fb197 /arch/sparc64 | |
| parent | ab2af1f5005069321c5d130f09cce577b03f43ef (diff) | |
| download | linux-b835996f628eadb55c5fb222ba46fe9395bf73c7.tar.bz2 | |
[PATCH] files: lock-free fd look-up
With the use of RCU in files structure, the look-up of files using fds can now
be lock-free. The lookup is protected by rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock().
This patch changes the readers to use lock-free lookup.
Signed-off-by: Maneesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran_th@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc64')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/sparc64/solaris/ioctl.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc64/solaris/ioctl.c b/arch/sparc64/solaris/ioctl.c index 374766455f5e..be0a054e3ed6 100644 --- a/arch/sparc64/solaris/ioctl.c +++ b/arch/sparc64/solaris/ioctl.c @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ #include <linux/netdevice.h> #include <linux/mtio.h> #include <linux/time.h> +#include <linux/rcupdate.h> #include <linux/compat.h> #include <net/sock.h> @@ -295,16 +296,16 @@ static inline int solaris_sockmod(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, u32 arg) struct inode *ino; struct fdtable *fdt; /* I wonder which of these tests are superfluous... --patrik */ - spin_lock(¤t->files->file_lock); + rcu_read_lock(); fdt = files_fdtable(current->files); if (! fdt->fd[fd] || ! fdt->fd[fd]->f_dentry || ! (ino = fdt->fd[fd]->f_dentry->d_inode) || ! S_ISSOCK(ino->i_mode)) { - spin_unlock(¤t->files->file_lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); return TBADF; } - spin_unlock(¤t->files->file_lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); switch (cmd & 0xff) { case 109: /* SI_SOCKPARAMS */ |