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nfsd: remove unnecessary assertion in nfsd4_layout_setlease

Message ID 20191226203733.27808-1-pakki001@umn.edu (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series nfsd: remove unnecessary assertion in nfsd4_layout_setlease | expand

Commit Message

Aditya Pakki Dec. 26, 2019, 8:37 p.m. UTC
In nfsd4_layout_setlease, checking for a valid file lock is
redundant and can be removed. This patch eliminates such a
BUG_ON check.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
---
 fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Comments

J. Bruce Fields Jan. 3, 2020, 3:43 p.m. UTC | #1
It took me a minute to see how fl can even fail to be NULL, since we
just accessed fields of fl.

OK, I see, &fl is passed to vfs_setlease, so it can change the value of
fl.

Looks like generic_addlease() clears flp on success, unless it finds an
existing non-conflicting lease?  I'm not clear why nfsd4_layout_setlease
knows it can't hit that case.

In any case, I don't see why this assertion is redundant; leaving it
there.

--b.

On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 02:37:33PM -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> In nfsd4_layout_setlease, checking for a valid file lock is
> redundant and can be removed. This patch eliminates such a
> BUG_ON check.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
> ---
>  fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c
> index 2681c70283ce..ef5f8e645f4f 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c
> @@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ nfsd4_layout_setlease(struct nfs4_layout_stateid *ls)
>  		locks_free_lock(fl);
>  		return status;
>  	}
> -	BUG_ON(fl != NULL);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.20.1
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diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c
index 2681c70283ce..ef5f8e645f4f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@  nfsd4_layout_setlease(struct nfs4_layout_stateid *ls)
 		locks_free_lock(fl);
 		return status;
 	}
-	BUG_ON(fl != NULL);
 	return 0;
 }