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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2006-12-05 00:35:39 -0500
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2006-12-06 10:46:37 -0500
commit87a4ce16082e92b4b6d27596a517b302f3692650 (patch)
tree5cc37898459d69135b09ed9485d54745d15922ba /fs/nfs/write.c
parent49a70f278658894d2899824cd4037095fb6711fe (diff)
NFS: Remove call to igrab() from nfs_writepage()
We always ensure that the nfs_open_context holds a reference to the dentry, so the test in nfs_writepage() for whether or not the inode is referenced is redundant. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/nfs/write.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/write.c16
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c
index 3f6ca522956..74e86601d97 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/write.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/write.c
@@ -317,24 +317,12 @@ int nfs_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
struct nfs_open_context *ctx;
struct inode *inode = page->mapping->host;
unsigned offset;
- int inode_referenced = 0;
int priority = wb_priority(wbc);
int err;
nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_VFSWRITEPAGE);
nfs_add_stats(inode, NFSIOS_WRITEPAGES, 1);
- /*
- * Note: We need to ensure that we have a reference to the inode
- * if we are to do asynchronous writes. If not, waiting
- * in nfs_wait_on_request() may deadlock with clear_inode().
- *
- * If igrab() fails here, then it is in any case safe to
- * call nfs_wb_page(), since there will be no pending writes.
- */
- if (igrab(inode) != 0)
- inode_referenced = 1;
-
/* Ensure we've flushed out any previous writes */
nfs_wb_page_priority(inode, page, priority);
@@ -349,7 +337,7 @@ int nfs_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
goto out;
}
lock_kernel();
- if (!IS_SYNC(inode) && inode_referenced) {
+ if (!IS_SYNC(inode)) {
err = nfs_writepage_async(ctx, inode, page, 0, offset);
if (!wbc->for_writepages)
nfs_flush_mapping(page->mapping, wbc, wb_priority(wbc));
@@ -366,8 +354,6 @@ int nfs_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
put_nfs_open_context(ctx);
out:
unlock_page(page);
- if (inode_referenced)
- iput(inode);
return err;
}