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authorNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>2008-10-18 20:27:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-20 08:52:32 -0700
commit51b07fc3c5c830bb49c80fc5eac041e1f66a72e7 (patch)
tree7d01d39f5eb5ac601d95c1e133492bd83135af6c /fs/buffer.c
parent8413ac9d8c9a1366a4f57880723126cd24e5a5c3 (diff)
downloadlinux-51b07fc3c5c830bb49c80fc5eac041e1f66a72e7.tar.bz2
fs: buffer lock use lock bitops
trylock_buffer and unlock_buffer open and close a critical section. Hence, we can use the lock bitops to get the desired memory ordering. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/buffer.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/buffer.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index ac78d4c19b3b..6569fda5cfed 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -76,8 +76,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__lock_buffer);
void unlock_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh)
{
- smp_mb__before_clear_bit();
- clear_buffer_locked(bh);
+ clear_bit_unlock(BH_Lock, &bh->b_state);
smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
wake_up_bit(&bh->b_state, BH_Lock);
}