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Re: [xfs-masters] RFC: Fix f_flags races without the BKL

To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [xfs-masters] RFC: Fix f_flags races without the BKL
From: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:15:55 +0100
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>, LKML <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>, bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx, xfs-masters@xxxxxxxxxxx, Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <20081229125050.GA22909@xxxxxx>
References: <20081229041352.6bbdf57c@tpl> <20081229125050.GA22909@xxxxxx>
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> What speaks against having on in fs_struct so that it's at least not
> globally serialized?

That would not handle fds passed between processes?

-Andi

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