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Date:      Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:11:40 +0000
From:      Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org>
To:        Davide Italiano <davide@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r243307 - head/sys/kern
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On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Davide Italiano <davide@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Davide Italiano <davide@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>> Author: attilio
>>>> Date: Mon Nov 19 20:43:19 2012
>>>> New Revision: 243307
>>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/243307
>>>>
>>>> Log:
>>>>   insmntque() is always called with the lock held in exclusive mode,
>>>>   then:
>>>>   - assume the lock is held in exclusive mode and remove a moot check
>>>>     about the lock acquisition.
>>>>   - in the destructor remove !MPSAFE specific chunk.
>>>>
>>>>   Reviewed by:  kib
>>>>   MFC after:    2 weeks
>>>>
>>>> Modified:
>>>>   head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c
>>>>
>>>> Modified: head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c
>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>> --- head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c    Mon Nov 19 19:31:55 2012        (r243306)
>>>> +++ head/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c    Mon Nov 19 20:43:19 2012        (r243307)
>>>> @@ -1111,10 +1111,6 @@ insmntque_stddtr(struct vnode *vp, void
>>>>
>>>>         vp->v_data = NULL;
>>>>         vp->v_op = &dead_vnodeops;
>>>> -       /* XXX non mp-safe fs may still call insmntque with vnode
>>>> -          unlocked */
>>>> -       if (!VOP_ISLOCKED(vp))
>>>> -               vn_lock(vp, LK_EXCLUSIVE | LK_RETRY);
>>>>         vgone(vp);
>>>>         vput(vp);
>>>>  }
>>>> @@ -1126,7 +1122,6 @@ int
>>>>  insmntque1(struct vnode *vp, struct mount *mp,
>>>>         void (*dtr)(struct vnode *, void *), void *dtr_arg)
>>>>  {
>>>> -       int locked;
>>>>
>>>>         KASSERT(vp->v_mount == NULL,
>>>>                 ("insmntque: vnode already on per mount vnode list"));
>>>> @@ -1144,18 +1139,15 @@ insmntque1(struct vnode *vp, struct moun
>>>>          */
>>>>         MNT_ILOCK(mp);
>>>>         VI_LOCK(vp);
>>>> -       if ((mp->mnt_kern_flag & MNTK_NOINSMNTQ) != 0 &&
>>>> +       if (((mp->mnt_kern_flag & MNTK_NOINSMNTQ) != 0 &&
>>>>             ((mp->mnt_kern_flag & MNTK_UNMOUNTF) != 0 ||
>>>> -            mp->mnt_nvnodelistsize == 0)) {
>>>> -               locked = VOP_ISLOCKED(vp);
>>>> -               if (!locked || (locked == LK_EXCLUSIVE &&
>>>> -                    (vp->v_vflag & VV_FORCEINSMQ) == 0)) {
>>>> -                       VI_UNLOCK(vp);
>>>> -                       MNT_IUNLOCK(mp);
>>>> -                       if (dtr != NULL)
>>>> -                               dtr(vp, dtr_arg);
>>>> -                       return (EBUSY);
>>>> -               }
>>>> +           mp->mnt_nvnodelistsize == 0)) &&
>>>> +           (vp->v_vflag & VV_FORCEINSMQ) == 0) {
>>>> +               VI_UNLOCK(vp);s
>>>> +               MNT_IUNLOCK(mp);
>>>> +               if (dtr != NULL)
>>>> +                       dtr(vp, dtr_arg);
>>>> +               return (EBUSY);
>>>>         }
>>>>         vp->v_mount = mp;
>>>>         MNT_REF(mp);
>>>
>>> Thanks for doing this.
>>> Attilio, I don't know if this really could help, but what do you think
>>> about adding an assertion to check if the vnode is locked?
>>> This could help in some cases, e.g. it might be useful to discover the
>>> violation of this assumption for a developer which wants to port a new
>>> fs into the source tree.
>>
>> Exactly where? insmntque1() already has this.
>>
>> Attilio
>>
>>
>> --
>> Peace can only be achieved by understanding - A. Einstein
>
> I was talking about the destructor code, instead of the vn_lock() call
> which you removed.
> I was in doubt so I asked, but now after closely looking at the code I
> see the destructor function is called only within insmntque1 and the
> check I suggest is probably redundant/useless.

I've discussed this with kib privately, the thing is that asserts in
insmntque1() and ones in the destructors implicitely  (like the one in
vgone()) should give enough protection already.

Attilio


-- 
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