On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Peter J. Braam wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there an implied piece of semantics here that with the inode
> semaphore taken, one also has a lock on the EA's of that inode?
Right now, that depends on the filesystem. In the ext2 code with the EA
block sharing option enabled, a global semaphore is used. Without block
sharing, the inode semapore alone is used.
--Andreas.
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