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Quoting James Morris (jmorris@namei.org): > On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > > > Shall I resend without the LSM_NEED_LOCK, or do you still want a more > > fundamental change? > > > Removing the needlock is enough, the rest was just a query/suggestion. Ok - I'll explictly lock the i_mutex in fs/splice.c:generic_file_splice_write(). The ugliness there is that the mutex will always be taken - even if there is no xattr to be removed or even if CONFIG_SECURITY=n. I guess I'll do some perf runs and see what kind of impact that has. thanks, -serge - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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