@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ static int kernfs_link_sibling(struct kernfs_node *kn)
/* successfully added, account subdir number */
if (kernfs_type(kn) == KERNFS_DIR)
kn->parent->dir.subdirs++;
+ kernfs_inc_rev(kn->parent);
return 0;
}
@@ -394,6 +395,7 @@ static bool kernfs_unlink_sibling(struct kernfs_node *kn)
if (kernfs_type(kn) == KERNFS_DIR)
kn->parent->dir.subdirs--;
+ kernfs_inc_rev(kn->parent);
rb_erase(&kn->rb, &kn->parent->dir.children);
RB_CLEAR_NODE(&kn->rb);
@@ -1044,13 +1046,18 @@ static int kernfs_dop_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int flags)
/* Negative hashed dentry? */
if (!kn) {
- /* If the kernfs node can be found this is a stale negative
- * hashed dentry so it must be discarded and the lookup redone.
- */
parent = kernfs_dentry_node(dentry->d_parent);
if (parent) {
const void *ns = NULL;
+ /* Directory node changed, no, then don't search? */
+ if (kernfs_dir_changed(parent, dentry))
+ goto out_bad;
+
+ /* If the kernfs node can be found this is a stale
+ * negative hashed dentry so it must be discarded and
+ * the lookup redone.
+ */
if (kernfs_ns_enabled(parent))
ns = kernfs_info(dentry->d_parent->d_sb)->ns;
kn = kernfs_find_ns(parent, dentry->d_name.name, ns);
@@ -1104,6 +1111,8 @@ static struct dentry *kernfs_iop_lookup(struct inode *dir,
mutex_lock(&kernfs_mutex);
+ kernfs_set_rev(dentry, parent);
+
if (kernfs_ns_enabled(parent))
ns = kernfs_info(dir->i_sb)->ns;
@@ -81,6 +81,30 @@ static inline struct kernfs_node *kernfs_dentry_node(struct dentry *dentry)
return d_inode(dentry)->i_private;
}
+static inline void kernfs_set_rev(struct dentry *dentry,
+ struct kernfs_node *kn)
+{
+ dentry->d_time = kn->dir.rev;
+}
+
+static inline void kernfs_inc_rev(struct kernfs_node *kn)
+{
+ if (kernfs_type(kn) == KERNFS_DIR) {
+ if (!++kn->dir.rev)
+ kn->dir.rev++;
+ }
+}
+
+static inline bool kernfs_dir_changed(struct kernfs_node *kn,
+ struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+ if (kernfs_type(kn) == KERNFS_DIR) {
+ if (kn->dir.rev != dentry->d_time)
+ return true;
+ }
+ return false;
+}
+
extern const struct super_operations kernfs_sops;
extern struct kmem_cache *kernfs_node_cache, *kernfs_iattrs_cache;
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ struct kernfs_elem_dir {
* better directly in kernfs_node but is here to save space.
*/
struct kernfs_root *root;
+ /*
+ * Monotonic revision counter, used to identify if a directory
+ * node has changed during revalidation.
+ */
+ unsigned long rev;
};
struct kernfs_elem_symlink {
If a kernfs directory node hasn't changed there's no need to search for an added (or removed) child dentry. Add a revision counter to kernfs directory nodes so it can be used to detect if a directory node has changed. Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> --- fs/kernfs/dir.c | 15 ++++++++++++--- fs/kernfs/kernfs-internal.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/kernfs.h | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)