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authorAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2008-11-06 17:50:21 -0500
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2008-11-06 17:50:21 -0500
commitfb68407b0d9efba962c03f55009c797e22f024bc (patch)
treeb3f33f513969d6f77c5b6a6f71b662057d3440a5 /fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c
parentc3a326a657562dab81acf05aee106dc1fe345eb4 (diff)
jbd2: Call journal commit callback without holding j_list_lock
Avoid freeing the transaction in __jbd2_journal_drop_transaction() so the journal commit callback can run without holding j_list_lock, to avoid lock contention on this spinlock. Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c b/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c
index adc08ec875e..17159cacbd9 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c
@@ -682,6 +682,7 @@ int __jbd2_journal_remove_checkpoint(struct journal_head *jh)
safely remove this transaction from the log */
__jbd2_journal_drop_transaction(journal, transaction);
+ kfree(transaction);
/* Just in case anybody was waiting for more transactions to be
checkpointed... */
@@ -756,5 +757,4 @@ void __jbd2_journal_drop_transaction(journal_t *journal, transaction_t *transact
J_ASSERT(journal->j_running_transaction != transaction);
jbd_debug(1, "Dropping transaction %d, all done\n", transaction->t_tid);
- kfree(transaction);
}