Re: [PATCH] fatfs: switch write_lock to read_lock in fat_ioctl_get_attributes

From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Tue Jun 30 2020 - 06:59:19 EST


fengyubo <fengyubo3@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Yubo Feng <fengyubo3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> There is no necessery to hold write_lock in fat_ioctl_get_attributes.
> write_lock may make an impact on concurrency of fat_ioctl_get_attributes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yubo Feng <fengyubo3@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good.

Acked-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/fat/file.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/fat/file.c b/fs/fat/file.c
> index 42134c5..f9ee27c 100644
> --- a/fs/fat/file.c
> +++ b/fs/fat/file.c
> @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ static int fat_ioctl_get_attributes(struct inode *inode, u32 __user *user_attr)
> {
> u32 attr;
>
> - inode_lock(inode);
> + inode_lock_shared(inode);
> attr = fat_make_attrs(inode);
> - inode_unlock(inode);
> + inode_unlock_shared(inode);
>
> return put_user(attr, user_attr);
> }

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OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>