Re: + reiserfs-fix-up-lockdep-warnings.patch added to -mm tree

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Oct 18 2007 - 03:10:48 EST


On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 15:11 -0700, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Subject: reiserfs: fix up lockdep warnings
> From: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Add I_MUTEX_XATTR annotations to the inode locking in the reiserfs xattr code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Chris Mason <mason@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Vladimir V. Saveliev" <vs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>

Yep looks good,

want me to push this through the lockdep tree, or will you forward it?

In which case:

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> fs/reiserfs/xattr.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff -puN fs/reiserfs/xattr.c~reiserfs-fix-up-lockdep-warnings fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
> --- a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c~reiserfs-fix-up-lockdep-warnings
> +++ a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
> @@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ reiserfs_xattr_set(struct inode *inode,
> /* Resize it so we're ok to write there */
> newattrs.ia_size = buffer_size;
> newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_SIZE | ATTR_CTIME;
> - mutex_lock(&xinode->i_mutex);
> + mutex_lock_nested(&xinode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_XATTR);
> err = notify_change(fp->f_path.dentry, &newattrs);
> if (err)
> goto out_filp;
> @@ -1223,7 +1223,8 @@ int reiserfs_xattr_init(struct super_blo
> if (!IS_ERR(dentry)) {
> if (!(mount_flags & MS_RDONLY) && !dentry->d_inode) {
> struct inode *inode = dentry->d_parent->d_inode;
> - mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
> + mutex_lock_nested(&inode->i_mutex,
> + I_MUTEX_XATTR);
> err = inode->i_op->mkdir(inode, dentry, 0700);
> mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
> if (err) {

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