NFS: Convert cache_change_attribute into a jiffy-based value Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust --- fs/nfs/inode.c | 8 ++++---- include/linux/nfs_fs.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/fs/nfs/inode.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nfs/inode.c +++ linux-2.6/fs/nfs/inode.c @@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ __nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server * We may need to keep the attributes marked as invalid if * we raced with nfs_end_attr_update(). */ - if (verifier == nfsi->cache_change_attribute) + if (time_after_eq(verifier, nfsi->cache_change_attribute)) nfsi->cache_validity &= ~(NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR|NFS_INO_INVALID_ATIME); spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); @@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ void nfs_revalidate_mapping(struct inode if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) { memset(nfsi->cookieverf, 0, sizeof(nfsi->cookieverf)); /* This ensures we revalidate child dentries */ - nfsi->cache_change_attribute++; + nfsi->cache_change_attribute = jiffies; } spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); @@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ void nfs_end_data_update(struct inode *i nfsi->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA; spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); } - nfsi->cache_change_attribute ++; + nfsi->cache_change_attribute = jiffies; atomic_dec(&nfsi->data_updates); } @@ -1391,7 +1391,7 @@ static int nfs_update_inode(struct inode /* Do we perhaps have any outstanding writes? */ if (nfsi->npages == 0) { /* No, but did we race with nfs_end_data_update()? */ - if (verifier == nfsi->cache_change_attribute) { + if (time_after_eq(verifier, nfsi->cache_change_attribute)) { inode->i_size = new_isize; invalid |= NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA; } Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/nfs_fs.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/nfs_fs.h +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/nfs_fs.h @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static inline long nfs_save_change_attri static inline int nfs_verify_change_attribute(struct inode *inode, unsigned long chattr) { return !nfs_caches_unstable(inode) - && chattr == NFS_I(inode)->cache_change_attribute; + && time_after_eq(chattr, NFS_I(inode)->cache_change_attribute); } /*