From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Piggin Subject: [patch 0/9] buffered write deadlock fix Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:31:37 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <20070129081905.23584.97878.sendpatchset@linux.site> Cc: Linux Kernel , Linux Filesystems , Nick Piggin , Linux Memory Management To: Andrew Morton Return-path: Received: from ns1.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:49378 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752490AbXA2Kbl (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jan 2007 05:31:41 -0500 Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org The following set of patches attempt to fix the buffered write locking problems (and there are a couple of peripheral patches and cleanups there too). Patches against 2.6.20-rc6. I was hoping that 2.6.20-rc6-mm2 would be an easier diff with the fsaio patches gone, but the readahead rewrite clashes badly :( Please apply? Thanks, Nick -- SuSE Labs