From: David M. Richter Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:29:01 +0000 (-0400) Subject: leases: move lock allocation earlier in generic_setlease() X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=190855576743a510219fc67886dace29b825d8cb;p=linux-beck.git leases: move lock allocation earlier in generic_setlease() In generic_setlease(), the struct file_lock is allocated after tests for the presence of conflicting readers/writers is done, despite the fact that the allocation might block; this patch moves the allocation earlier. A subsequent set of patches will rely on this behavior to properly serialize between a modified __break_lease() and generic_setlease(). Signed-off-by: David M. Richter Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields --- diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c index da1d0ddb4abd..6a132cd4fa57 100644 --- a/fs/locks.c +++ b/fs/locks.c @@ -1368,6 +1368,11 @@ int generic_setlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **flp) lease = *flp; if (arg != F_UNLCK) { + error = -ENOMEM; + new_fl = locks_alloc_lock(); + if (new_fl == NULL) + goto out; + error = -EAGAIN; if ((arg == F_RDLCK) && (atomic_read(&inode->i_writecount) > 0)) goto out; @@ -1375,11 +1380,6 @@ int generic_setlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **flp) && ((atomic_read(&dentry->d_count) > 1) || (atomic_read(&inode->i_count) > 1))) goto out; - - error = -ENOMEM; - new_fl = locks_alloc_lock(); - if (new_fl == NULL) - goto out; } /*