Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:35:28 +0400 | From | Hans Reiser <> | Subject | Why does sys_fsync have a lock_kernel around it? |
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Surely it should unlock before file->f_op->fsync(file, dentry);
This won't scale for large fileservers..... and it seems unjustified.
Hans
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