--- /dev/null
+--- linux-chopstix/include/linux/dcookies.h.orig 2009-03-05 08:45:29.000000000 -0500
++++ linux-chopstix/include/linux/dcookies.h 2009-03-12 13:43:53.000000000 -0400
+@@ -45,6 +45,27 @@
+ int get_dcookie(struct dentry * dentry, struct vfsmount * vfsmnt,
+ unsigned long * cookie);
+
++
++/**
++ * dcookie_swap - switch to the next dcookie epoch
++ *
++ * Deactivate the current dcookie hash table and activate
++ * the next one
++ *
++ * Returns 0 on success
++ */
++
++int dcookie_swap(void);
++
++/**
++ * dcookie_garbage_collect - clear the hash table next in line
++ *
++ * Clear the hash table to be activated in the next epoch.
++ *
++ * Returns 0 on success
++ */
++
++int dcookie_garbage_colect(void);
+ #else
+
+ static inline struct dcookie_user * dcookie_register(void)
+--- linux-chopstix/fs/dcookies.c.orig 2009-03-05 08:46:09.000000000 -0500
++++ linux-chopstix/fs/dcookies.c 2009-04-06 11:37:35.000000000 -0400
+@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
+ #include <linux/errno.h>
+ #include <linux/dcookies.h>
+ #include <linux/mutex.h>
++#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+ #include <asm/uaccess.h>
+
+ /* The dcookies are allocated from a kmem_cache and
+@@ -37,15 +38,21 @@
+
+ static LIST_HEAD(dcookie_users);
+ static DEFINE_MUTEX(dcookie_mutex);
++spinlock_t dcookie_hash_write_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
+ static struct kmem_cache *dcookie_cache __read_mostly;
+-static struct list_head *dcookie_hashtable __read_mostly;
++static struct list_head *dcookie_hashtable[3] __read_mostly;
+ static size_t hash_size __read_mostly;
++unsigned int current_hash = 1, old_hash = 0;
+
+ static inline int is_live(void)
+ {
+ return !(list_empty(&dcookie_users));
+ }
+
++static inline int is_shared(void)
++{
++ return !(list_empty(&dcookie_users)) && !(list_empty(dcookie_users.next));
++}
+
+ /* The dentry is locked, its address will do for the cookie */
+ static inline unsigned long dcookie_value(struct dcookie_struct * dcs)
+@@ -67,7 +74,7 @@
+ struct list_head * pos;
+ struct list_head * list;
+
+- list = dcookie_hashtable + dcookie_hash(dcookie);
++ list = dcookie_hashtable[current_hash] + dcookie_hash(dcookie);
+
+ list_for_each(pos, list) {
+ dcs = list_entry(pos, struct dcookie_struct, hash_list);
+@@ -77,13 +84,26 @@
+ }
+ }
+
++ if (!found) {
++ list = dcookie_hashtable[old_hash] + dcookie_hash(dcookie);
++
++ list_for_each(pos, list) {
++ dcs = list_entry(pos, struct dcookie_struct, hash_list);
++ if (dcookie_value(dcs) == dcookie) {
++ found = dcs;
++ break;
++ }
++ }
++
++ }
++
+ return found;
+ }
+
+
+ static void hash_dcookie(struct dcookie_struct * dcs)
+ {
+- struct list_head * list = dcookie_hashtable + dcookie_hash(dcookie_value(dcs));
++ struct list_head * list = dcookie_hashtable[current_hash] + dcookie_hash(dcookie_value(dcs));
+ list_add(&dcs->hash_list, list);
+ }
+
+@@ -91,7 +111,7 @@
+ static struct dcookie_struct * alloc_dcookie(struct dentry * dentry,
+ struct vfsmount * vfsmnt)
+ {
+- struct dcookie_struct * dcs = kmem_cache_alloc(dcookie_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
++ struct dcookie_struct * dcs = kmem_cache_alloc(dcookie_cache, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (!dcs)
+ return NULL;
+
+@@ -114,7 +134,7 @@
+ int err = 0;
+ struct dcookie_struct * dcs;
+
+- mutex_lock(&dcookie_mutex);
++ spin_lock(&dcookie_hash_write_lock);
+
+ if (!is_live()) {
+ err = -EINVAL;
+@@ -134,7 +154,7 @@
+ *cookie = dcookie_value(dcs);
+
+ out:
+- mutex_unlock(&dcookie_mutex);
++ spin_unlock(&dcookie_hash_write_lock);
+ return err;
+ }
+
+@@ -210,9 +230,18 @@
+ if (!dcookie_cache)
+ goto out;
+
+- dcookie_hashtable = kmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+- if (!dcookie_hashtable)
++ dcookie_hashtable[0] = kmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
++ if (!dcookie_hashtable[0])
+ goto out_kmem;
++
++ dcookie_hashtable[1] = kmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
++ if (!dcookie_hashtable[1])
++ goto out_kmem;
++
++ dcookie_hashtable[2] = kmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
++ if (!dcookie_hashtable[2])
++ goto out_kmem;
++
+
+ err = 0;
+
+@@ -235,7 +264,24 @@
+ hash_size = 1UL << hash_bits;
+
+ /* And initialize the newly allocated array */
+- d = dcookie_hashtable;
++
++ d = dcookie_hashtable[0];
++ i = hash_size;
++ do {
++ INIT_LIST_HEAD(d);
++ d++;
++ i--;
++ } while (i);
++
++ d = dcookie_hashtable[1];
++ i = hash_size;
++ do {
++ INIT_LIST_HEAD(d);
++ d++;
++ i--;
++ } while (i);
++
++ d = dcookie_hashtable[2];
+ i = hash_size;
+ do {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(d);
+@@ -259,6 +305,39 @@
+ kmem_cache_free(dcookie_cache, dcs);
+ }
+
++int dcookie_swap(void) {
++ if (is_shared())
++ return -EAGAIN;
++
++ old_hash=current_hash;
++ current_hash = (current_hash + 1) % 3;
++ return 0;
++}
++
++/* Switch to the second hash */
++int dcookie_garbage_collect(void) {
++ struct list_head * list;
++ struct list_head * pos;
++ struct list_head * pos2;
++ struct dcookie_struct * dcs;
++ size_t i;
++ int next_hash=(current_hash + 1) % 3;
++
++ if (is_shared())
++ return -EAGAIN;
++
++ /* XXX consider the consequence of dcookie allocation concurring with this cleanup */
++ for (i = 0; i < hash_size; ++i) {
++ list = dcookie_hashtable[next_hash] + i;
++ list_for_each_safe(pos, pos2, list) {
++ dcs = list_entry(pos, struct dcookie_struct, hash_list);
++ list_del(&dcs->hash_list);
++ free_dcookie(dcs);
++ }
++ }
++
++ return 0;
++}
+
+ static void dcookie_exit(void)
+ {
+@@ -269,7 +348,21 @@
+ size_t i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < hash_size; ++i) {
+- list = dcookie_hashtable + i;
++ list = dcookie_hashtable[0] + i;
++ list_for_each_safe(pos, pos2, list) {
++ dcs = list_entry(pos, struct dcookie_struct, hash_list);
++ list_del(&dcs->hash_list);
++ free_dcookie(dcs);
++ }
++
++ list = dcookie_hashtable[1] + i;
++ list_for_each_safe(pos, pos2, list) {
++ dcs = list_entry(pos, struct dcookie_struct, hash_list);
++ list_del(&dcs->hash_list);
++ free_dcookie(dcs);
++ }
++
++ list = dcookie_hashtable[2] + i;
+ list_for_each_safe(pos, pos2, list) {
+ dcs = list_entry(pos, struct dcookie_struct, hash_list);
+ list_del(&dcs->hash_list);
+@@ -277,7 +370,9 @@
+ }
+ }
+
+- kfree(dcookie_hashtable);
++ kfree(dcookie_hashtable[0]);
++ kfree(dcookie_hashtable[1]);
++ kfree(dcookie_hashtable[2]);
+ kmem_cache_destroy(dcookie_cache);
+ }
+
+@@ -327,3 +422,5 @@
+ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dcookie_register);
+ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dcookie_unregister);
+ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_dcookie);
++EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dcookie_garbage_collect);
++EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dcookie_swap);