From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Modular filesystem using drop_inode would need inode_lock
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 23:06:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040709220644.GA6945@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B8E391BBE9FE384DAA4C5C003888BE6F019FB78F@scsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com>
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 02:43:32PM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> This is mostly a logical inconsistency at the moment (since the
> only filesystem that has a "drop_inode" function defined in its
> super_operations is hugetlbfs, and it is unlikely to move out of
And btw, ->drop_inode usage in hugetlbfs is also a really bad idea,
it's duplicating large parts of fs/inode.c and is already missing
all kinds of updates.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-09 22:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-09 21:43 Luck, Tony
2004-07-09 21:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-07-09 22:06 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-09-20 1:18 ` William Lee Irwin III
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