[PATCH] mutex subsystem, semaphore to mutex: VFS, ->i_sem
This patch converts the inode semaphore to a mutex. I have tested it on XFS and compiled as much as one can consider on an ia64. Anyway your luck with it might be different. Modified-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> (finished the conversion) Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ loff_t generic_file_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
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long long retval;
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struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host;
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down(&inode->i_sem);
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mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
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switch (origin) {
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case 2:
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offset += inode->i_size;
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@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ loff_t generic_file_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
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}
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retval = offset;
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}
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up(&inode->i_sem);
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mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
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return retval;
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}
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