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| author | Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com> | 2015-03-04 20:37:22 +0300 |
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| committer | Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com> | 2015-08-18 01:39:46 +0300 |
| commit | 74278da9f70d84d715601fe794567a6d2bfdf078 (patch) | |
| tree | 49262a88fc42b85bfe4930f5cd7a832d5ba647c6 /fs/internal.h | |
| parent | cbedaac63481dea52327127a9f1c60f092bd6b07 (diff) | |
| download | linux-74278da9f70d84d715601fe794567a6d2bfdf078.tar.xz | |
inode: convert inode_sb_list_lock to per-sb
The process of reducing contention on per-superblock inode lists
starts with moving the locking to match the per-superblock inode
list. This takes the global lock out of the picture and reduces the
contention problems to within a single filesystem. This doesn't get
rid of contention as the locks still have global CPU scope, but it
does isolate operations on different superblocks form each other.
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Tested-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/internal.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/internal.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/internal.h b/fs/internal.h index 4d5af583ab03..ee1209c54eb1 100644 --- a/fs/internal.h +++ b/fs/internal.h @@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ extern int vfs_open(const struct path *, struct file *, const struct cred *); /* * inode.c */ -extern spinlock_t inode_sb_list_lock; extern long prune_icache_sb(struct super_block *sb, struct shrink_control *sc); extern void inode_add_lru(struct inode *inode); |