Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 17:16:18 +0100 From: "J. Hannken-Illjes" <hann...@eis.cs.tu-bs.de>
On Feb 6, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Taylor R Campbell <campbell+netbsd-tech-k...@mumble.net> wrote: > One more question: Are you planning to change relookup to return the > result unlocked, too? That will enable us to get rid of some ick in > genfs_rename users. I have no plans to do it -- I'm not even sure I want to touch any rename operation :-) Heh, OK! I guess dh or I will take care of that when we do next do some namei or rename rototilling. It will just let us get rid of an extraneous lock/unlock cycle when looking up each child in rename. (The other callers of relookup can just do a vn_lock right afterward.)