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SubjectRe: [Q] missing unused dentry in prune_dcache()?
David Howells wrote:
> Vasily Averin <vvs@sw.ru> wrote:
>
>> I've noticed one more minor issue in your patch: in
>> shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree() function you decrement
>> dentry_stat.nr_dentry without dcache_lock.
>
> How about the attached patch?

I would note that in first two hunks you have decremented dentry_stat.nr_unused
correctly, under dcache_lock. Probably it's better to count freed dentries only
in third case and corrects dentry_stat.nr_unused value inside
shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree() function before return.

Thank you,
Vasily Averin
> David
> ---
> VFS: Fix an error in unused dentry counting
>
> From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
>
> Fix an error in unused dentry counting in shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree() in
> which the count is modified without the dcache_lock held.
>
> Signed-Off-By: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> fs/dcache.c | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
> 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
> index a1ff91e..eab1bf4 100644
> --- a/fs/dcache.c
> +++ b/fs/dcache.c
> @@ -553,16 +553,17 @@ repeat:
> * - see the comments on shrink_dcache_for_umount() for a description of the
> * locking
> */
> -static void shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree(struct dentry *dentry)
> +static unsigned shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree(struct dentry *dentry)
> {
> struct dentry *parent;
> + unsigned detached = 0;
>
> BUG_ON(!IS_ROOT(dentry));
>
> /* detach this root from the system */
> spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
> if (!list_empty(&dentry->d_lru)) {
> - dentry_stat.nr_unused--;
> + detached++;
> list_del_init(&dentry->d_lru);
> }
> __d_drop(dentry);
> @@ -579,7 +580,7 @@ static void shrink_dcache_for_umount_sub
> list_for_each_entry(loop, &dentry->d_subdirs,
> d_u.d_child) {
> if (!list_empty(&loop->d_lru)) {
> - dentry_stat.nr_unused--;
> + detached++;
> list_del_init(&loop->d_lru);
> }
>
> @@ -620,7 +621,7 @@ static void shrink_dcache_for_umount_sub
> atomic_dec(&parent->d_count);
>
> list_del(&dentry->d_u.d_child);
> - dentry_stat.nr_dentry--; /* For d_free, below */
> + detached++; /* For d_free, below */
>
> inode = dentry->d_inode;
> if (inode) {
> @@ -638,7 +639,7 @@ static void shrink_dcache_for_umount_sub
> * otherwise we ascend to the parent and move to the
> * next sibling if there is one */
> if (!parent)
> - return;
> + return detached;
>
> dentry = parent;
>
> @@ -663,6 +664,7 @@ static void shrink_dcache_for_umount_sub
> void shrink_dcache_for_umount(struct super_block *sb)
> {
> struct dentry *dentry;
> + unsigned detached = 0;
>
> if (down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount))
> BUG();
> @@ -670,11 +672,17 @@ void shrink_dcache_for_umount(struct sup
> dentry = sb->s_root;
> sb->s_root = NULL;
> atomic_dec(&dentry->d_count);
> - shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree(dentry);
> + detached = shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree(dentry);
>
> while (!hlist_empty(&sb->s_anon)) {
> dentry = hlist_entry(sb->s_anon.first, struct dentry, d_hash);
> - shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree(dentry);
> + detached += shrink_dcache_for_umount_subtree(dentry);
> + }
> +
> + if (detached) {
> + spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
> + dentry_stat.nr_unused -= detached;
> + spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
> }
> }
>
>

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