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SubjectRe: [patch 08/28] fs: change d_hash for rcu-walk
On Wed 17 Nov at 01:09:08 +1100 npiggin@kernel.dk said:
> Change d_hash so it may be called from lock-free RCU lookups. See similar
> patch for d_compare for details.
>
> For in-tree filesystems, this is just a mechanical change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
>
> ---
> Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 5 +++--
> Documentation/filesystems/porting | 7 +++++++
> Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 8 ++++++--
> fs/dcache.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/dcache.h | 3 ++-

And maybe I'm lazy or something, but it seems like it'd make the reviewing
easier if the above core hunks were formatted in the email before/above
the pages and pages of per fs changes.

--
Tim Pepper <lnxninja@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
IBM Linux Technology Center


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