On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 01:18:13PM -0700, Badari Pulavarty wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 14:09 +0200, Nick Piggin wrote: > > Updated aops patchset against 2.6.21-rc5. > > > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/npiggin/patches/new-aops/ > > > > Files/dirs are 2.6.21-rc5-new-aops* > > > > Contains numerous fixes from Mark and myself -- I'd say the core code is > > getting reasonably stable at this point. > > > > New stuff: patches from Mark and Steve for the cluster filesystems. > > > > (compile only) patches for NFS, XFS, FUSE, eCryptfs. OK, they're untested, > > but I have tried to put some effort in, so if maintainers would kindly > > take a look... ext3 still needs review and porting to ext4, which I hope > > someone will do eventually (I presume ext3 is still maintained)... does NFS > > have a lock_page vs lock_kernel deadlock in its commit_write? (if yes, this > > is fixable with the new write aops). > > In case of error, write_begin() is *supposed* to unlock and release the > page it locked. Right ?
Thanks. BTW. I also had another instance of that problem in the NFS conversion. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
