diff mbox

[05/12] btrfs: remove useless mutex lock/unlock sequences

Message ID b5fefb09811c22cd101a44ac753293af942087fc.1303398927.git.dsterba@suse.cz (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
Headers show

Commit Message

David Sterba April 22, 2011, 9:41 a.m. UTC
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
---
 fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c |    6 ------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Comments

David Sterba April 29, 2011, 4:34 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 08:12:59AM -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
> > This code tests whether the mutex_lock can be acquired, and when the
> > mutex_lock can be taken, it try again.
> > So I think that it is not a meaningless code.
> 
> Correct, this code is waiting for the current lock holder to finish.
> It's not exactly pretty but it needs to stay.

Ok, I think it deserves a comment, will add it and resend.


david
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff mbox

Patch

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 31f33ba..c97ceab 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -756,8 +756,6 @@  again:
 
 			btrfs_release_path(root->fs_info->extent_root, path);
 
-			mutex_lock(&head->mutex);
-			mutex_unlock(&head->mutex);
 			btrfs_put_delayed_ref(&head->node);
 			goto again;
 		}
@@ -2297,8 +2295,6 @@  again:
 				atomic_inc(&ref->refs);
 
 				spin_unlock(&delayed_refs->lock);
-				mutex_lock(&head->mutex);
-				mutex_unlock(&head->mutex);
 
 				btrfs_put_delayed_ref(ref);
 				cond_resched();
@@ -2363,8 +2359,6 @@  static noinline int check_delayed_ref(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 
 		btrfs_release_path(root->fs_info->extent_root, path);
 
-		mutex_lock(&head->mutex);
-		mutex_unlock(&head->mutex);
 		btrfs_put_delayed_ref(&head->node);
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}