[PATCH 8/9] kill lock_two_inodes()

From: Al Viro
Date: Wed Nov 22 2023 - 14:37:08 EST


There's only one caller left (lock_two_nondirectories()), and it
needs less complexity. Fold lock_two_inodes() in there and
simplify.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/inode.c | 49 ++++++-------------------------------------------
fs/internal.h | 2 --
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index edcd8a61975f..453d5be1a014 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -1087,48 +1087,6 @@ void discard_new_inode(struct inode *inode)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(discard_new_inode);

-/**
- * lock_two_inodes - lock two inodes (may be regular files but also dirs)
- *
- * Lock any non-NULL argument. The caller must make sure that if he is passing
- * in two directories, one is not ancestor of the other. Zero, one or two
- * objects may be locked by this function.
- *
- * @inode1: first inode to lock
- * @inode2: second inode to lock
- * @subclass1: inode lock subclass for the first lock obtained
- * @subclass2: inode lock subclass for the second lock obtained
- */
-void lock_two_inodes(struct inode *inode1, struct inode *inode2,
- unsigned subclass1, unsigned subclass2)
-{
- if (!inode1 || !inode2) {
- /*
- * Make sure @subclass1 will be used for the acquired lock.
- * This is not strictly necessary (no current caller cares) but
- * let's keep things consistent.
- */
- if (!inode1)
- swap(inode1, inode2);
- goto lock;
- }
-
- /*
- * If one object is directory and the other is not, we must make sure
- * to lock directory first as the other object may be its child.
- */
- if (S_ISDIR(inode2->i_mode) == S_ISDIR(inode1->i_mode)) {
- if (inode1 > inode2)
- swap(inode1, inode2);
- } else if (!S_ISDIR(inode1->i_mode))
- swap(inode1, inode2);
-lock:
- if (inode1)
- inode_lock_nested(inode1, subclass1);
- if (inode2 && inode2 != inode1)
- inode_lock_nested(inode2, subclass2);
-}
-
/**
* lock_two_nondirectories - take two i_mutexes on non-directory objects
*
@@ -1144,7 +1102,12 @@ void lock_two_nondirectories(struct inode *inode1, struct inode *inode2)
WARN_ON_ONCE(S_ISDIR(inode1->i_mode));
if (inode2)
WARN_ON_ONCE(S_ISDIR(inode2->i_mode));
- lock_two_inodes(inode1, inode2, I_MUTEX_NORMAL, I_MUTEX_NONDIR2);
+ if (inode1 > inode2)
+ swap(inode1, inode2);
+ if (inode1)
+ inode_lock(inode1);
+ if (inode2 && inode2 != inode1)
+ inode_lock_nested(inode2, I_MUTEX_NONDIR2);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(lock_two_nondirectories);

diff --git a/fs/internal.h b/fs/internal.h
index 58e43341aebf..de67b02226e5 100644
--- a/fs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/internal.h
@@ -196,8 +196,6 @@ extern long prune_icache_sb(struct super_block *sb, struct shrink_control *sc);
int dentry_needs_remove_privs(struct mnt_idmap *, struct dentry *dentry);
bool in_group_or_capable(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
const struct inode *inode, vfsgid_t vfsgid);
-void lock_two_inodes(struct inode *inode1, struct inode *inode2,
- unsigned subclass1, unsigned subclass2);

/*
* fs-writeback.c
--
2.39.2