inode: convert inode_sb_list_lock to per-sb
The process of reducing contention on per-superblock inode lists
starts with moving the locking to match the per-superblock inode
list. This takes the global lock out of the picture and reduces the
contention problems to within a single filesystem. This doesn't get
rid of contention as the locks still have global CPU scope, but it
does isolate operations on different superblocks form each other.
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Tested-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 4a40fa8..09bbd38 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -1309,7 +1309,6 @@
#endif
const struct xattr_handler **s_xattr;
- struct list_head s_inodes; /* all inodes */
struct hlist_bl_head s_anon; /* anonymous dentries for (nfs) exporting */
struct list_head s_mounts; /* list of mounts; _not_ for fs use */
struct block_device *s_bdev;
@@ -1380,6 +1379,10 @@
* Indicates how deep in a filesystem stack this SB is
*/
int s_stack_depth;
+
+ /* s_inode_list_lock protects s_inodes */
+ spinlock_t s_inode_list_lock ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
+ struct list_head s_inodes; /* all inodes */
};
extern struct timespec current_fs_time(struct super_block *sb);