Btrfs: use RCU instead of a spinlock to protect the root node
authorChris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:54:42 +0000 (14:54 -0400)
committerroot <Chris Mason chris.mason@oracle.com>
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:37:22 +0000 (05:37 -0400)
The pointer to the extent buffer for the root of each tree
is protected by a spinlock so that we can safely read the pointer
and take a reference on the extent buffer.

But now that the extent buffers are freed via RCU, we can safely
use rcu_read_lock instead.

Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>

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