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-rw-r--r--fs/super.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index a852b1a488f5..d20d5b11dedf 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;
}