Various parts of the kernel acquire and release this mutex, so add i_mmap_lock_write() and immap_unlock_write() helper functions that will encapsulate this logic. The next patch will make use of these.
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbu...@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <r...@redhat.com> Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shute...@intel.linux.com> --- include/linux/fs.h | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index 09d4480..f3a2372 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -467,6 +467,16 @@ struct block_device { int mapping_tagged(struct address_space *mapping, int tag); +static inline void i_mmap_lock_write(struct address_space *mapping) +{ + mutex_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex); +} + +static inline void i_mmap_unlock_write(struct address_space *mapping) +{ + mutex_unlock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex); +} + /* * Might pages of this file be mapped into userspace? */ -- 1.8.4.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/