This patch removes spin_lock, since this is covered by f2fs_lock_op already.
And, we should avoid to use page operations inside spin_lock.
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaeg...@kernel.org>
---
fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
index 6dbff2b..d076e7e 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
@@ -514,7 +514,12 @@ static void write_orphan_inodes(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
block_t start_blk)
grab_meta_page(sbi, start_blk + index);
index = 1;
- spin_lock(&im->ino_lock);
+
+ /*
+ * we don't need to do spin_lock(&im->ino_lock) here, since all the
+ * orphan inode operations are covered under f2fs_lock_op().
+ * And, spin_lock should be avoided due to page operations below.
+ */
head = &im->ino_list;
/* loop for each orphan inode entry and write them in Jornal block */
@@ -554,8 +559,6 @@ static void write_orphan_inodes(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
block_t start_blk)
set_page_dirty(page);
f2fs_put_page(page, 1);
}
-
- spin_unlock(&im->ino_lock);
}
static struct page *validate_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
--
2.1.1
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