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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 01/13] gfs2: Get rid of I_MUTEX_QUOTA usage
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 13:08:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120906170806.GA21736@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1346941666.2728.17.camel@menhir>

On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 03:27:46PM +0100, Steven Whitehouse wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 16:59 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 04:55:11PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > > From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
> > > 
> > > GFS2 uses i_mutex on its system quota inode to synchronize writes to
> > > quota file. Since this is an internal inode to GFS2 (not part of directory
> > > hiearchy or visible by user) we are safe to define locking rules for it. So
> > > let's just get it its own locking class to make it clear.
> > 
> > By the way, Steve, is there any reason you haven't taken this through
> > the gfs2 tree?
> > 
> > --b.
> > 
> I don't remember now, but I've pushed it into my tree for the next merge
> window,

Thanks!

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-06 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-05 20:55 [RFC PATCH 00/13] Implement NFSv4 delegations, take 4 J. Bruce Fields
     [not found] ` <1346878524-10585-1-git-send-email-bfields-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 20:55   ` [RFC PATCH 01/13] gfs2: Get rid of I_MUTEX_QUOTA usage J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]     ` <1346878524-10585-2-git-send-email-bfields-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 20:59       ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]         ` <20120905205920.GA10724-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-06 14:27           ` Steven Whitehouse
2012-09-06 17:08             ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2012-09-05 20:55   ` [RFC PATCH 02/13] vfs: pull ext4's double-i_mutex-locking into common code J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-06  2:53     ` Guo Chao
2012-09-06 13:49       ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55   ` [RFC PATCH 05/13] vfs: take i_mutex on renamed file J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]     ` <1346878524-10585-6-git-send-email-bfields-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-06  3:05       ` Guo Chao
2012-09-06 17:51         ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]           ` <20120906175118.GC21736-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-07  2:27             ` Guo Chao
2012-09-07 21:39               ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]                 ` <20120907213901.GA5927-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-10  2:40                   ` Guo Chao
2012-09-10  5:10                     ` Ram Pai
2012-09-10  6:37                       ` Guo Chao
2012-09-10  7:27                         ` Ram Pai
2013-02-14  2:01                           ` Al Viro
2012-09-10 14:35                     ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55   ` [RFC PATCH 06/13] locks: introduce new FL_DELEG lock flag J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55   ` [RFC PATCH 08/13] namei: minor vfs_unlink cleanup J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55   ` [RFC PATCH 11/13] locks: break delegations on rename J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH 03/13] vfs: don't use PARENT/CHILD lock classes for non-directories J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH 04/13] vfs: rename I_MUTEX_QUOTA now that it's not used for quotas J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH 07/13] locks: implement delegations J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH 09/13] locks: break delegations on unlink J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH 10/13] locks: helper functions for delegation breaking J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH 12/13] locks: break delegations on link J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 21:02   ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-06 11:01     ` Jeff Layton
     [not found]       ` <20120906070122.58c21013-4QP7MXygkU+dMjc06nkz3ljfA9RmPOcC@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-06 13:33         ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-09-05 20:55 ` [RFC PATCH 13/13] locks: break delegations on any attribute modification J. Bruce Fields

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