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DateSat, 07 Nov 2009 11:27:33 +0900
FromTejun Heo <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH 01/13] sysfs: Update sysfs_setxattr so it updates secdata under the sysfs_mutex
Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@aristanetworks.com>
>
> The sysfs_mutex is required to ensure updates are and will remain
> atomic with respect to other inode iattr updates, that do not happen
> through the filesystem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@aristanetworks.com>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>

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tejun


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