---

yaml
---
r: 226743
b: refs/heads/master
c: b3e19d9
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  226741: 172025d
  226739: 3489538
  226735: 8bb7421
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: c6653a838b1b2738561aff0b8c0f62a9b714bdd9
+refs/heads/master: b3e19d924b6eaf2ca7d22cba99a517c5171007b6

trunk/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c

@@ -1542,7 +1542,7 @@ pfm_exit_smpl_buffer(pfm_buffer_fmt_t *fmt)
  * any operations on the root directory. However, we need a non-trivial
  * d_name - pfm: will go nicely and kill the special-casing in procfs.
  */
-static struct vfsmount *pfmfs_mnt;
+static struct vfsmount *pfmfs_mnt __read_mostly;
 
 static int __init
 init_pfm_fs(void)

trunk/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c

@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ static int __init init_mtdchar(void)
 static void __exit cleanup_mtdchar(void)
 {
 	unregister_mtd_user(&mtdchar_notifier);
-	mntput(mtd_inode_mnt);
+	mntput_long(mtd_inode_mnt);
 	unregister_filesystem(&mtd_inodefs_type);
 	__unregister_chrdev(MTD_CHAR_MAJOR, 0, 1 << MINORBITS, "mtd");
 }

trunk/fs/anon_inodes.c

@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static int __init anon_inode_init(void)
 	return 0;
 
 err_mntput:
-	mntput(anon_inode_mnt);
+	mntput_long(anon_inode_mnt);
 err_unregister_filesystem:
 	unregister_filesystem(&anon_inode_fs_type);
 err_exit:

trunk/fs/fs_struct.c

@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ void set_fs_root(struct fs_struct *fs, struct path *path)
 	write_seqcount_begin(&fs->seq);
 	old_root = fs->root;
 	fs->root = *path;
-	path_get(path);
+	path_get_long(path);
 	write_seqcount_end(&fs->seq);
 	spin_unlock(&fs->lock);
 	if (old_root.dentry)
-		path_put(&old_root);
+		path_put_long(&old_root);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ void set_fs_pwd(struct fs_struct *fs, struct path *path)
 	write_seqcount_begin(&fs->seq);
 	old_pwd = fs->pwd;
 	fs->pwd = *path;
-	path_get(path);
+	path_get_long(path);
 	write_seqcount_end(&fs->seq);
 	spin_unlock(&fs->lock);
 
 	if (old_pwd.dentry)
-		path_put(&old_pwd);
+		path_put_long(&old_pwd);
 }
 
 void chroot_fs_refs(struct path *old_root, struct path *new_root)
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ void chroot_fs_refs(struct path *old_root, struct path *new_root)
 			write_seqcount_begin(&fs->seq);
 			if (fs->root.dentry == old_root->dentry
 			    && fs->root.mnt == old_root->mnt) {
-				path_get(new_root);
+				path_get_long(new_root);
 				fs->root = *new_root;
 				count++;
 			}
 			if (fs->pwd.dentry == old_root->dentry
 			    && fs->pwd.mnt == old_root->mnt) {
-				path_get(new_root);
+				path_get_long(new_root);
 				fs->pwd = *new_root;
 				count++;
 			}
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ void chroot_fs_refs(struct path *old_root, struct path *new_root)
 	} while_each_thread(g, p);
 	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
 	while (count--)
-		path_put(old_root);
+		path_put_long(old_root);
 }
 
 void free_fs_struct(struct fs_struct *fs)
 {
-	path_put(&fs->root);
-	path_put(&fs->pwd);
+	path_put_long(&fs->root);
+	path_put_long(&fs->pwd);
 	kmem_cache_free(fs_cachep, fs);
 }
 
@@ -115,7 +115,13 @@ struct fs_struct *copy_fs_struct(struct fs_struct *old)
 		spin_lock_init(&fs->lock);
 		seqcount_init(&fs->seq);
 		fs->umask = old->umask;
-		get_fs_root_and_pwd(old, &fs->root, &fs->pwd);
+
+		spin_lock(&old->lock);
+		fs->root = old->root;
+		path_get_long(&fs->root);
+		fs->pwd = old->pwd;
+		path_get_long(&fs->pwd);
+		spin_unlock(&old->lock);
 	}
 	return fs;
 }

trunk/fs/internal.h

@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ extern int copy_mount_string(const void __user *, char **);
 
 extern void free_vfsmnt(struct vfsmount *);
 extern struct vfsmount *alloc_vfsmnt(const char *);
+extern unsigned int mnt_get_count(struct vfsmount *mnt);
 extern struct vfsmount *__lookup_mnt(struct vfsmount *, struct dentry *, int);
 extern void mnt_set_mountpoint(struct vfsmount *, struct dentry *,
 				struct vfsmount *);

trunk/fs/namei.c

@@ -367,6 +367,18 @@ void path_get(struct path *path)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(path_get);
 
+/**
+ * path_get_long - get a long reference to a path
+ * @path: path to get the reference to
+ *
+ * Given a path increment the reference count to the dentry and the vfsmount.
+ */
+void path_get_long(struct path *path)
+{
+	mntget_long(path->mnt);
+	dget(path->dentry);
+}
+
 /**
  * path_put - put a reference to a path
  * @path: path to put the reference to
@@ -380,6 +392,18 @@ void path_put(struct path *path)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(path_put);
 
+/**
+ * path_put_long - put a long reference to a path
+ * @path: path to put the reference to
+ *
+ * Given a path decrement the reference count to the dentry and the vfsmount.
+ */
+void path_put_long(struct path *path)
+{
+	dput(path->dentry);
+	mntput_long(path->mnt);
+}
+
 /**
  * nameidata_drop_rcu - drop this nameidata out of rcu-walk
  * @nd: nameidata pathwalk data to drop