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From: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
Subject: Re: iget4/read_inode2 race in get_new_inode
Date: 29 Apr 2002 18:02:37 -0400
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Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>,
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To: Steve Lord <lord@sgi.com>
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On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 15:20, Steve Lord wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 13:39, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 01:30:46PM -0500, Steve Lord wrote:
> > > Here for the record is that code - based by the way on some suggestions
> > > Al made here to Chris Mason about other ways of doing things than read_inode2
> > > 
> > > Any comments Al, and Anton, what were the cleanups and renames? The
> > > EXPORT_SYMBOL parts of this are missing right now, they should be in
> > > inode.c not ksyms.c where we currently have them.
> > 
> >  * kill ->read_inode2 entirely, reiserfs can be directly converted to
> >    icreate()
> 
> You know, Chris Mason was going to look at that a looong time ago. Lets
> see what he says now.

I like it a lot.  I forget how the last version of this patch died, but
I'm coding the reiserfs usage of this tonight.

-chris