update Documentation/filesystems/Locking
The rules for locking in many superblock operations has changed significantly, so update the documentation for it. Also correct some older updates and ommissions. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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@ -109,27 +109,28 @@ prototypes:
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locking rules:
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All may block.
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BKL s_lock s_umount
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alloc_inode: no no no
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destroy_inode: no
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dirty_inode: no (must not sleep)
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write_inode: no
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drop_inode: no !!!inode_lock!!!
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delete_inode: no
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put_super: yes yes no
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write_super: no yes read
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sync_fs: no no read
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freeze_fs: ?
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unfreeze_fs: ?
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statfs: no no no
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remount_fs: yes yes maybe (see below)
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clear_inode: no
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umount_begin: yes no no
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show_options: no (vfsmount->sem)
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quota_read: no no no (see below)
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quota_write: no no no (see below)
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None have BKL
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s_umount
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alloc_inode:
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destroy_inode:
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dirty_inode: (must not sleep)
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write_inode:
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drop_inode: !!!inode_lock!!!
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delete_inode:
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put_super: write
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write_super: read
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sync_fs: read
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freeze_fs: read
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unfreeze_fs: read
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statfs: no
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remount_fs: maybe (see below)
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clear_inode:
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umount_begin: no
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show_options: no (namespace_sem)
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quota_read: no (see below)
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quota_write: no (see below)
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->remount_fs() will have the s_umount lock if it's already mounted.
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->remount_fs() will have the s_umount exclusive lock if it's already mounted.
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When called from get_sb_single, it does NOT have the s_umount lock.
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->quota_read() and ->quota_write() functions are both guaranteed to
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be the only ones operating on the quota file by the quota code (via
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