Merge tag 'v3.16-rc6' into next

Merge with mainline to bring in changes to MFD to allow merging
ipaq-micro-ts driver.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index 48377f7463c..d20d5b11ded 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -112,9 +112,14 @@ static unsigned long super_cache_count(struct shrinker *shrink,
 
 	sb = container_of(shrink, struct super_block, s_shrink);
 
-	if (!grab_super_passive(sb))
-		return 0;
-
+	/*
+	 * Don't call grab_super_passive as it is a potential
+	 * scalability bottleneck. The counts could get updated
+	 * between super_cache_count and super_cache_scan anyway.
+	 * Call to super_cache_count with shrinker_rwsem held
+	 * ensures the safety of call to list_lru_count_node() and
+	 * s_op->nr_cached_objects().
+	 */
 	if (sb->s_op && sb->s_op->nr_cached_objects)
 		total_objects = sb->s_op->nr_cached_objects(sb,
 						 sc->nid);
@@ -125,7 +130,6 @@ static unsigned long super_cache_count(struct shrinker *shrink,
 						 sc->nid);
 
 	total_objects = vfs_pressure_ratio(total_objects);
-	drop_super(sb);
 	return total_objects;
 }
 
@@ -276,10 +280,8 @@ void deactivate_locked_super(struct super_block *s)
 	struct file_system_type *fs = s->s_type;
 	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&s->s_active)) {
 		cleancache_invalidate_fs(s);
-		fs->kill_sb(s);
-
-		/* caches are now gone, we can safely kill the shrinker now */
 		unregister_shrinker(&s->s_shrink);
+		fs->kill_sb(s);
 
 		put_filesystem(fs);
 		put_super(s);