Re: [PATCH] fix deadlock on ENOSPC

[ASANO Masahiro <masano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Eric,

> ASANO Masahiro wrote:
> >>Hi SGI guys,
> >>
> >>As I previously reported, XFS has a deadlock problem on a ENOSPC
> >>device.
> > 
> > 
> > No one comments the patch I sent 3 days ago.
> > I'd like to know whether someone is looking now, or it's simply
> > rejected.
> 
> It's not been rejected, but we need to find some time to look into it.  We 
> know 
> of the bug, but we need a bit of time to review your patch.  We do appreciate 
> your efforts to resolve the problem!

Thank you for your reply.

We know the XFS allocation mechanism is multifunctional and
extraordinary complicated.  There is also a kind of balance on it.
To fix allocator needs a bit of time.  I'll wait.

--
masano