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BKL: Remove BKL from NILFS2
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The BKL is only used in put_super, fill_super and remount_fs that are all
three protected by the superblocks s_umount rw_semaphore. Therefore it is
safe to remove the BKL entirely.

Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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Jan Blunck authored and Arnd Bergmann committed Oct 4, 2010
1 parent 22b26db commit d6d4c19
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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c
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#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/wait.h>
#include <linux/smp_lock.h> /* lock_kernel(), unlock_kernel() */
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/capability.h> /* capable() */
#include <linux/uaccess.h> /* copy_from_user(), copy_to_user() */
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18 changes: 1 addition & 17 deletions fs/nilfs2/super.c
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#include <linux/parser.h>
#include <linux/random.h>
#include <linux/crc32.h>
#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/vfs.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/kobject.h>
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struct nilfs_sb_info *sbi = NILFS_SB(sb);
struct the_nilfs *nilfs = sbi->s_nilfs;

lock_kernel();

nilfs_detach_segment_constructor(sbi);

if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
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sbi->s_super = NULL;
sb->s_fs_info = NULL;
nilfs_put_sbinfo(sbi);

unlock_kernel();
}

static int nilfs_sync_fs(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
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struct nilfs_mount_options old_opts;
int was_snapshot, err;

lock_kernel();

down_write(&nilfs->ns_super_sem);
old_sb_flags = sb->s_flags;
old_opts.mount_opt = sbi->s_mount_opt;
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}
out:
up_write(&nilfs->ns_super_sem);
unlock_kernel();
return 0;

restore_opts:
sb->s_flags = old_sb_flags;
sbi->s_mount_opt = old_opts.mount_opt;
sbi->s_snapshot_cno = old_opts.snapshot_cno;
up_write(&nilfs->ns_super_sem);
unlock_kernel();
return err;
}

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if (!(flags & MS_RDONLY))
mode |= FMODE_WRITE;

lock_kernel();
sd.bdev = open_bdev_exclusive(dev_name, mode, fs_type);
if (IS_ERR(sd.bdev)) {
unlock_kernel();
if (IS_ERR(sd.bdev))
return PTR_ERR(sd.bdev);
}

/*
* To get mount instance using sget() vfs-routine, NILFS needs
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if (need_to_close)
close_bdev_exclusive(sd.bdev, mode);
simple_set_mnt(mnt, s);
unlock_kernel();
return 0;

failed_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&nilfs->ns_mount_mutex);
put_nilfs(nilfs);
failed:
close_bdev_exclusive(sd.bdev, mode);

unlock_kernel();
return err;

cancel_new:
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* We must finish all post-cleaning before this call;
* put_nilfs() needs the block device.
*/
unlock_kernel();
return err;
}

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