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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] proc: less LOCK/UNLOCK in remove_proc_entry()
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:24:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101127152420.GA9514@core2.telecom.by> (raw)

For the common case, when proc entry is being removed and nobody is in
the process of using it, save LOCK/UNLOCK pair.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
---

 fs/proc/generic.c |    5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -834,12 +834,9 @@ void remove_proc_entry(const char *name, struct proc_dir_entry *parent)
 
 		wait_for_completion(de->pde_unload_completion);
 
-		goto continue_removing;
+		spin_lock(&de->pde_unload_lock);
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&de->pde_unload_lock);
 
-continue_removing:
-	spin_lock(&de->pde_unload_lock);
 	while (!list_empty(&de->pde_openers)) {
 		struct pde_opener *pdeo;
 

                 reply	other threads:[~2010-11-27 15:24 UTC|newest]

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