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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/inode.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/inode.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c index ae7b67e48661..f5ff71cb3e2b 100644 --- a/fs/inode.c +++ b/fs/inode.c @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static void wake_up_inode(struct inode *inode) int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode) { static const struct address_space_operations empty_aops; - static struct inode_operations empty_iops; + static const struct inode_operations empty_iops; static const struct file_operations empty_fops; struct address_space *const mapping = &inode->i_data; @@ -182,9 +182,7 @@ int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode) if (sb->s_bdev) { struct backing_dev_info *bdi; - bdi = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode_backing_dev_info; - if (!bdi) - bdi = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info; + bdi = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info; mapping->backing_dev_info = bdi; } inode->i_private = NULL; @@ -697,13 +695,15 @@ void unlock_new_inode(struct inode *inode) } #endif /* - * This is special! We do not need the spinlock - * when clearing I_LOCK, because we're guaranteed - * that nobody else tries to do anything about the - * state of the inode when it is locked, as we - * just created it (so there can be no old holders - * that haven't tested I_LOCK). + * This is special! We do not need the spinlock when clearing I_LOCK, + * because we're guaranteed that nobody else tries to do anything about + * the state of the inode when it is locked, as we just created it (so + * there can be no old holders that haven't tested I_LOCK). + * However we must emit the memory barrier so that other CPUs reliably + * see the clearing of I_LOCK after the other inode initialisation has + * completed. */ + smp_mb(); WARN_ON((inode->i_state & (I_LOCK|I_NEW)) != (I_LOCK|I_NEW)); inode->i_state &= ~(I_LOCK|I_NEW); wake_up_inode(inode); |