gfs2: Use GL_NOBLOCK flag for non-blocking lookups
Add the GL_NOBLOCK flag to the locking requests in gfs2_permission() and
gfs2_drevalidate() when called with the MAY_NOT_BLOCK flag and
LOOKUP_RCU flag, respectively. This will cause the locking requests to
be handled without sleeping if possible. We bail out with -ECHILD if we
can't grant the glock immediately.
Make sure not to dget() + dput() the parent dentry in gfs2_drevalidate()
in LOOKUP_RCU mode; dput() is a sleeping operation.
Signed-off-by: Abhi Das <adas@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
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