Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: vxfs_readdir locking incorrect: add lock_kernel() or remove unlock_kernel()? | From | Valdis.Kletnieks@vt ... | Date | Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:25:04 -0400 |
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On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:20:40 PDT, Andrew Morton said: > That would appear to imply that nobody has used freevxfs in four years.
Given that...
> I don't see anything in there which needs the locking, apart from perhaps > f_pos updates. But it's probably best to add the lock_kernel() - this is a > bugfixing exercise, not a remove-BKL-from-freevxfs exercise.
Should we consider a remove-freevxfs-from-kernel exercise? [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |