[PATCH] Loopback: Use Completion instead semaphore

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Oct 21 2004 - 04:06:56 EST



Use completion instead of the abused semaphore. Semaphores are slower
and trigger owner conflicts during semaphore debugging.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

2.6.9-bk-041020-thomas/drivers/block/loop.c | 22
+++++++++++-----------
2.6.9-bk-041020-thomas/include/linux/loop.h | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/block/loop.c~loop drivers/block/loop.c
--- 2.6.9-bk-041020/drivers/block/loop.c~loop 2004-10-20
15:56:15.000000000 +0200
+++ 2.6.9-bk-041020-thomas/drivers/block/loop.c 2004-10-20
15:56:15.000000000 +0200
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ static void loop_add_bio(struct loop_dev
lo->lo_bio = lo->lo_biotail = bio;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lo->lo_lock, flags);

- up(&lo->lo_bh_mutex);
+ complete(&lo->lo_bh_done);
}

/*
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static int loop_make_request(request_que
return 0;
err:
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&lo->lo_pending))
- up(&lo->lo_bh_mutex);
+ complete(&lo->lo_bh_done);
out:
bio_io_error(old_bio, old_bio->bi_size);
return 0;
@@ -495,12 +495,12 @@ static int loop_thread(void *data)
/*
* up sem, we are running
*/
- up(&lo->lo_sem);
+ complete(&lo->lo_done);

for (;;) {
- down_interruptible(&lo->lo_bh_mutex);
+ wait_for_completion_interruptible(&lo->lo_bh_done);
/*
- * could be upped because of tear-down, not because of
+ * could be completed because of tear-down, not because of
* pending work
*/
if (!atomic_read(&lo->lo_pending))
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ static int loop_thread(void *data)
break;
}

- up(&lo->lo_sem);
+ complete(&lo->lo_done);
return 0;
}

@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct loop_devic
set_blocksize(bdev, lo_blocksize);

kernel_thread(loop_thread, lo, CLONE_KERNEL);
- down(&lo->lo_sem);
+ wait_for_completion(&lo->lo_done);
return 0;

out_putf:
@@ -773,10 +773,10 @@ static int loop_clr_fd(struct loop_devic
spin_lock_irq(&lo->lo_lock);
lo->lo_state = Lo_rundown;
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&lo->lo_pending))
- up(&lo->lo_bh_mutex);
+ complete(&lo->lo_bh_done);
spin_unlock_irq(&lo->lo_lock);

- down(&lo->lo_sem);
+ wait_for_completion(&lo->lo_done);

lo->lo_backing_file = NULL;

@@ -1153,8 +1153,8 @@ int __init loop_init(void)
if (!lo->lo_queue)
goto out_mem4;
init_MUTEX(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex);
- init_MUTEX_LOCKED(&lo->lo_sem);
- init_MUTEX_LOCKED(&lo->lo_bh_mutex);
+ init_completion(&lo->lo_done);
+ init_completion(&lo->lo_bh_done);
lo->lo_number = i;
spin_lock_init(&lo->lo_lock);
disk->major = LOOP_MAJOR;
diff -puN include/linux/loop.h~loop include/linux/loop.h
--- 2.6.9-bk-041020/include/linux/loop.h~loop 2004-10-20
15:56:15.000000000 +0200
+++ 2.6.9-bk-041020-thomas/include/linux/loop.h 2004-10-20
15:56:15.000000000 +0200
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ struct loop_device {
struct bio *lo_bio;
struct bio *lo_biotail;
int lo_state;
- struct semaphore lo_sem;
+ struct completion lo_done;
+ struct completion lo_bh_done;
struct semaphore lo_ctl_mutex;
- struct semaphore lo_bh_mutex;
atomic_t lo_pending;

request_queue_t *lo_queue;
_


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