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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2010-08-04 03:35:12 +0200
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2010-08-04 03:35:12 +0200
commita931da6ac9331a6c80dd91c199105806f2336188 (patch)
tree2d4ea766def9a98d21c2379f41e796b0e57ccd6b /fs/ext4
parentjbd2: Use atomic variables to avoid taking t_handle_lock in jbd2_journal_stop (diff)
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jbd2: Change j_state_lock to be a rwlock_t
Lockstat reports have shown that j_state_lock is a major source of lock contention, especially on systems with more than 4 CPU cores. So change it to be a read/write spinlock. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/inode.c4
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/super.c4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 533b607f9cb5..ab2247d642c6 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -5066,7 +5066,7 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
transaction_t *transaction;
tid_t tid;
- spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
+ read_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
if (journal->j_running_transaction)
transaction = journal->j_running_transaction;
else
@@ -5075,7 +5075,7 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
tid = transaction->t_tid;
else
tid = journal->j_commit_sequence;
- spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
+ read_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
ei->i_sync_tid = tid;
ei->i_datasync_tid = tid;
}
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 3fd65eb66ccd..81cb3fc1218e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -3232,7 +3232,7 @@ static void ext4_init_journal_params(struct super_block *sb, journal_t *journal)
journal->j_min_batch_time = sbi->s_min_batch_time;
journal->j_max_batch_time = sbi->s_max_batch_time;
- spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
+ write_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
if (test_opt(sb, BARRIER))
journal->j_flags |= JBD2_BARRIER;
else
@@ -3241,7 +3241,7 @@ static void ext4_init_journal_params(struct super_block *sb, journal_t *journal)
journal->j_flags |= JBD2_ABORT_ON_SYNCDATA_ERR;
else
journal->j_flags &= ~JBD2_ABORT_ON_SYNCDATA_ERR;
- spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
+ write_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
}
static journal_t *ext4_get_journal(struct super_block *sb,