From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: next-20090609 hangs in early user mode
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:19:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090610131909.GB6647@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090610130054.GR8633@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 02:00:54PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
>
> Yes, it's obviously bogus. Dropped from the tree; I don't think it's
> really salvagable - even merging into one unsigned long will not be
> enough, since we will end up with different locking for different bits.
Oops, sorry, I didn't realize we were using bitops for i_state. As
far as I can tell we're not using the bitops functions for i_flags,
though. Is that right? So we can convert i_flags to be a unsigned
short, but we can't do anything with i_state.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-10 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-10 8:00 linux-next: next-20090609 hangs in early user mode Stephen Rothwell
2009-06-10 8:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-06-10 8:44 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-06-10 8:46 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-06-10 13:00 ` Al Viro
2009-06-10 13:07 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-06-10 13:19 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2009-06-10 15:08 ` Al Viro
2009-06-10 16:09 ` Theodore Tso
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