From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebni...@yandex-team.ru>

Release the dentry lock inside the sweep_negative() function.  This
is in preparation for a follow up patch and doesn't change runtime
behavior.

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebni...@yandex-team.ru>
Signed-off-by: Gautham Ananthakrisha <gautham.ananthakris...@oracle.com>
---
 fs/dcache.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 492a42f..22c990b 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -638,13 +638,14 @@ static inline struct dentry *lock_parent(struct dentry 
*dentry)
  * Must be called at dput of negative dentry.
  */
 static void sweep_negative(struct dentry *dentry)
+       __releases(dentry->d_lock)
 {
        struct dentry *parent;
 
        if (!d_is_tail_negative(dentry)) {
                parent = lock_parent(dentry);
                if (!parent)
-                       return;
+                       goto out;
 
                if (!d_count(dentry) && d_is_negative(dentry) &&
                    !d_is_tail_negative(dentry)) {
@@ -654,6 +655,8 @@ static void sweep_negative(struct dentry *dentry)
 
                spin_unlock(&parent->d_lock);
        }
+out:
+       spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -922,7 +925,8 @@ void dput(struct dentry *dentry)
                if (likely(retain_dentry(dentry))) {
                        if (d_is_negative(dentry))
                                sweep_negative(dentry);
-                       spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
+                       else
+                               spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
                        return;
                }
 
-- 
1.8.3.1

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