xfs: more sensible inode refcounting for ialloc
Currently we return iodes from xfs_ialloc with just a single reference held.
But we need two references, as one is dropped during transaction commit and
the second needs to be transfered to the VFS. Change xfs_ialloc to use
xfs_iget plus xfs_trans_ijoin_ref to grab two references to the inode,
and remove the now superflous IHOLD calls from all callers. This also
greatly simplifies the error handling in xfs_create and also allow to remove
xfs_trans_iget as no other callers are left.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
index be7cf62..c39278b 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
@@ -1016,8 +1016,8 @@
* This is because we're setting fields here we need
* to prevent others from looking at until we're done.
*/
- error = xfs_trans_iget(tp->t_mountp, tp, ino,
- XFS_IGET_CREATE, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL, &ip);
+ error = xfs_iget(tp->t_mountp, tp, ino, XFS_IGET_CREATE,
+ XFS_ILOCK_EXCL, &ip);
if (error)
return error;
ASSERT(ip != NULL);
@@ -1166,6 +1166,7 @@
/*
* Log the new values stuffed into the inode.
*/
+ xfs_trans_ijoin_ref(tp, ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
xfs_trans_log_inode(tp, ip, flags);
/* now that we have an i_mode we can setup inode ops and unlock */