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+dnl #
+dnl # 4.7 API change
+dnl # i_mutex is changed to i_rwsem. Instead of directly using
+dnl # i_mutex/i_rwsem, we should use inode_lock() and inode_lock_shared()
+dnl # We test inode_lock_shared because inode_lock is introduced earlier.
+dnl #
+AC_DEFUN([SPL_AC_INODE_LOCK], [
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether inode_lock_shared() exists])
+ tmp_flags="$EXTRA_KCFLAGS"
+ EXTRA_KCFLAGS="-Werror"
+ SPL_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
+ #include <linux/fs.h>
+ ],[
+ struct inode *inode = NULL;
+ inode_lock_shared(inode);
+ ],[
+ AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+ AC_DEFINE(HAVE_INODE_LOCK_SHARED, 1, [yes])
+ ],[
+ AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ])
+ EXTRA_KCFLAGS="$tmp_flags"
+])