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NFSD: use read_seqbegin() rather than read_seqbegin_or_lock()
authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Thu, 26 Oct 2023 14:50:18 +0000 (16:50 +0200)
committerChuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Sun, 7 Jan 2024 22:54:24 +0000 (17:54 -0500)
The usage of read_seqbegin_or_lock() in nfsd_copy_write_verifier()
is wrong. "seq" is always even and thus "or_lock" has no effect,
this code can never take ->writeverf_lock for writing.

I guess this is fine, nfsd_copy_write_verifier() just copies 8 bytes
and nfsd_reset_write_verifier() is supposed to be very rare operation
so we do not need the adaptive locking in this case.

Yet the code looks wrong and sub-optimal, it can use read_seqbegin()
without changing the behaviour.

[ cel: Note also that it eliminates this Sparse warning:

fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c:360:6: warning: context imbalance in 'nfsd_copy_write_verifier' -
different lock contexts for basic block

]

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c

index 7a2bc8e82a637acf8a7ac0222b608a11d5ed18ee..ee835bf9ee421dee934c56344e7021362edf99d7 100644 (file)
@@ -359,13 +359,12 @@ static bool nfsd_needs_lockd(struct nfsd_net *nn)
  */
 void nfsd_copy_write_verifier(__be32 verf[2], struct nfsd_net *nn)
 {
-       int seq = 0;
+       unsigned int seq;
 
        do {
-               read_seqbegin_or_lock(&nn->writeverf_lock, &seq);
+               seq = read_seqbegin(&nn->writeverf_lock);
                memcpy(verf, nn->writeverf, sizeof(nn->writeverf));
-       } while (need_seqretry(&nn->writeverf_lock, seq));
-       done_seqretry(&nn->writeverf_lock, seq);
+       } while (read_seqretry(&nn->writeverf_lock, seq));
 }
 
 static void nfsd_reset_write_verifier_locked(struct nfsd_net *nn)