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authorJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>2007-07-11 18:39:02 -0400
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2007-07-19 15:21:39 -0400
commitbe879c4e249a8875d7129f3b0c1bb62584dafbd8 (patch)
tree6d6d774ac4dd24ff280e83e1d6a65be29a6dc6f8 /include/linux
parente3a535e1739a9da3cc316ccdfe5cd4bf84d745ac (diff)
SUNRPC: move bkl locking and xdr proc invocation into a common helper
Since every invocation of xdr encode or decode functions takes the BKL now, there's a lot of redundant lock_kernel/unlock_kernel pairs that we can pull out into a common function. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h
index 9e340fa23c06..c6b53d181bfa 100644
--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
12#include <linux/uio.h> 12#include <linux/uio.h>
13#include <asm/byteorder.h> 13#include <asm/byteorder.h>
14#include <linux/scatterlist.h> 14#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
15#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
15 16
16/* 17/*
17 * Buffer adjustment 18 * Buffer adjustment
@@ -36,6 +37,21 @@ struct xdr_netobj {
36typedef int (*kxdrproc_t)(void *rqstp, __be32 *data, void *obj); 37typedef int (*kxdrproc_t)(void *rqstp, __be32 *data, void *obj);
37 38
38/* 39/*
40 * We're still requiring the BKL in the xdr code until it's been
41 * more carefully audited, at which point this wrapper will become
42 * unnecessary.
43 */
44static inline int rpc_call_xdrproc(kxdrproc_t xdrproc, void *rqstp, __be32 *data, void *obj)
45{
46 int ret;
47
48 lock_kernel();
49 ret = xdrproc(rqstp, data, obj);
50 unlock_kernel();
51 return ret;
52}
53
54/*
39 * Basic structure for transmission/reception of a client XDR message. 55 * Basic structure for transmission/reception of a client XDR message.
40 * Features a header (for a linear buffer containing RPC headers 56 * Features a header (for a linear buffer containing RPC headers
41 * and the data payload for short messages), and then an array of 57 * and the data payload for short messages), and then an array of