| To: | Masayuki Saito <m-saito@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add new spin_lock for i_flags of xfs_inode |
| From: | Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 9 Aug 2006 11:07:18 +1000 |
| Cc: | David Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx>, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx |
| In-reply-to: | <20060808205855m-saito@mail.aom.tnes.nec.co.jp>; from m-saito@tnes.nec.co.jp on Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 08:58:55PM +0900 |
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On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 08:58:55PM +0900, Masayuki Saito wrote: > It is the problem that i_flags of xfs_inode has no consistent > locking protection. > > For the reason, I define a new spin_lock(i_flags_lock) for i_flags > of xfs_inode. And I add this spin_lock for appropriate places. Thanks Masayuki. I've queued these two patches in my test kernels, and if Dave has no more comments, I will get this merged soon (probably 2.6.19 material, as its not had much exposure yet afaik). cheers. -- Nathan |
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