[PATCH] lockdep: annotate reiserfs

reiserfs seems to have another locking level layer for the i_mutex due to the xattrs-are-a-directory thing. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
kishon · Aug 27, 2006 · 4df4624 · 4df4624
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diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ int xattr_readdir(struct file *file, filldir_t filler, void *buf)
 	int res = -ENOTDIR;
 	if (!file->f_op || !file->f_op->readdir)
 		goto out;
-	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+	mutex_lock_nested(&inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_XATTR);
 //        down(&inode->i_zombie);
 	res = -ENOENT;
 	if (!IS_DEADDIR(inode)) {

diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -570,13 +570,14 @@ struct inode {
  * 3: quota file
  *
  * The locking order between these classes is
- * parent -> child -> normal -> quota
+ * parent -> child -> normal -> xattr -> quota
  */
 enum inode_i_mutex_lock_class
 {
 	I_MUTEX_NORMAL,
 	I_MUTEX_PARENT,
 	I_MUTEX_CHILD,
+	I_MUTEX_XATTR,
 	I_MUTEX_QUOTA
 };