[PATCH 10/11] xfs: always return with the iolock held from xfs_file_aio_write_checks
Christoph Hellwig
hch at infradead.org
Wed Dec 14 07:27:10 CST 2011
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:20:17AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 10:58:05AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > While xfs_iunlock is fine with 0 lockflags the calling conventions are much
> > cleaner if xfs_file_aio_write_checks never returns without the iolock held.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
>
> I'm not sure this makes sense by itself. maybe combine it with the
> next patch? Regardless:
I actually had it that way initially but split the patches because the
changes aren't directly related.
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