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sys_swapon: move setting of swapfilepages near use 

There is no reason I can see to read inode->i_size long before it is
needed. Move its read to just before it is needed, to reduce the
variable lifetime.

Signed-off-by: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@cesarb.net>
Tested-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@mgebm.net>
Acked-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@mgebm.net>
Reviewed-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Cesar Eduardo Barros 2011-03-22 16:33:28 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 87ade72a79
commit 5de771e41f
1 changed files with 1 additions and 2 deletions
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@ -1975,8 +1975,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(swapon, const char __user *, specialfile, int, swap_flags)
if (unlikely(error))
goto bad_swap;
swapfilepages = i_size_read(inode) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
/*
* Read the swap header.
*/
@ -2045,6 +2043,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(swapon, const char __user *, specialfile, int, swap_flags)
error = -EINVAL;
if (!maxpages)
goto bad_swap;
swapfilepages = i_size_read(inode) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
if (swapfilepages && maxpages > swapfilepages) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
"Swap area shorter than signature indicates\n");