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| author | Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> | 2010-05-21 21:27:26 +0200 |
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| committer | Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> | 2010-05-21 21:27:26 +0200 |
| commit | ee9a3607fb03e804ddf624544105f4e34260c380 (patch) | |
| tree | ce41b6e0fa10982a306f6c142a92dbf3c9961284 /Documentation/filesystems/Locking | |
| parent | b492e95be0ae672922f4734acf3f5d35c30be948 (diff) | |
| parent | d515e86e639890b33a09390d062b0831664f04a2 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'master' into for-2.6.35
Conflicts:
fs/ext3/fsync.c
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 06bbbed7120..af1608070cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ prototypes: locking rules: All except set_page_dirty may block - BKL PageLocked(page) i_sem + BKL PageLocked(page) i_mutex writepage: no yes, unlocks (see below) readpage: no yes, unlocks sync_page: no maybe @@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ check_flags: no implementations. If your fs is not using generic_file_llseek, you need to acquire and release the appropriate locks in your ->llseek(). For many filesystems, it is probably safe to acquire the inode -semaphore. Note some filesystems (i.e. remote ones) provide no +mutex. Note some filesystems (i.e. remote ones) provide no protection for i_size so you will need to use the BKL. Note: ext2_release() was *the* source of contention on fs-intensive |