Re: [PATCH] quota: set init_needed flag only when successfully getting dquot

[Jan Kara]

On Sun 28-04-19 13:39:21, Chengguang Xu wrote:
> Set init_needed flag only when successfully getting dquot,
> so that we can skip unnecessary subsequent operation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@xxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch but I don't think it's really useful. It will be very
rare that we race with quotaoff of dqget() fails due to error. So the
additional overhead of iterating over dquots doesn't really matter in that
case.

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/quota/dquot.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c
> index fc20e06c56ba..8d4ce2a2b5c8 100644
> --- a/fs/quota/dquot.c
> +++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c
> @@ -1449,8 +1449,6 @@ static int __dquot_initialize(struct inode *inode, int type)
>  		if (!sb_has_quota_active(sb, cnt))
>  			continue;
> 
> -		init_needed = 1;
> -
>  		switch (cnt) {
>  		case USRQUOTA:
>  			qid = make_kqid_uid(inode->i_uid);
> @@ -1475,6 +1473,9 @@ static int __dquot_initialize(struct inode *inode, int type)
>  			dquot = NULL;
>  		}
>  		got[cnt] = dquot;
> +
> +		if (got[cnt])
> +			init_needed = 1;
>  	}
> 
>  	/* All required i_dquot has been initialized */
> --
> 2.20.1
> 
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR