Re: [PATCH 2/2] writeback: use DEFINE_WAIT_BIT instead of DEFINE_WAIT for bit wait queue

From: Jacob Wen
Date: Thu Aug 20 2020 - 21:33:19 EST


Can I have a review?

On 8/13/20 1:05 PM, Jacob Wen wrote:
DEFINE_WAIT_BIT uses wake_bit_function() which is able to avoid
false-wakeups due to possible hash collisions in the bit wait table.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Wen <jian.w.wen@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/fs-writeback.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index a605c3dddabc..3bf751b33b48 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -1354,16 +1354,16 @@ void inode_wait_for_writeback(struct inode *inode)
static void inode_sleep_on_writeback(struct inode *inode)
__releases(inode->i_lock)
{
- DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
+ DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wait, &inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
wait_queue_head_t *wqh = bit_waitqueue(&inode->i_state, __I_SYNC);
int sleep;
- prepare_to_wait(wqh, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
+ prepare_to_wait(wqh, &wait.wq_entry, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
sleep = inode->i_state & I_SYNC;
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
if (sleep)
schedule();
- finish_wait(wqh, &wait);
+ finish_wait(wqh, &wait.wq_entry);
}
/*