+static void thin_get(struct thin_c *tc);
+static void thin_put(struct thin_c *tc);
+
+/*
+ * We can't hold rcu_read_lock() around code that can block. So we
+ * find a thin with the rcu lock held; bump a refcount; then drop
+ * the lock.
+ */
+static struct thin_c *get_first_thin(struct pool *pool)
+{
+ struct thin_c *tc = NULL;
+
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ if (!list_empty(&pool->active_thins)) {
+ tc = list_entry_rcu(pool->active_thins.next, struct thin_c, list);
+ thin_get(tc);
+ }
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ return tc;
+}
+
+static struct thin_c *get_next_thin(struct pool *pool, struct thin_c *tc)
+{
+ struct thin_c *old_tc = tc;
+
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ list_for_each_entry_continue_rcu(tc, &pool->active_thins, list) {
+ thin_get(tc);
+ thin_put(old_tc);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ return tc;
+ }
+ thin_put(old_tc);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+