From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com
Subject: [PATCH] trivial select_parent documentation fix
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:35:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120918203550.GA21472@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871ui01jr1.fsf@tucsk.pomaz.szeredi.hu>
"Search list for X" sounds like you're trying to find X on a list.
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
---
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:23:30PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> IBM reported a deadlock in select_parent().
(And I went to look at select_parent() and got tripped up for a few
moments on this comment. Arguably my reading comprehension is just
bad.)--b.
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 8086636..a0b8d65 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ rename_retry:
EXPORT_SYMBOL(have_submounts);
/*
- * Search the dentry child list for the specified parent,
+ * Search the dentry child list of the specified parent,
* and move any unused dentries to the end of the unused
* list for prune_dcache(). We descend to the next level
* whenever the d_subdirs list is non-empty and continue
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-18 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-17 20:23 [PATCH 1/2] vfs: dcache: fix deadlock in tree traversal Miklos Szeredi
2012-09-17 20:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] vfs: dcache: use DCACHE_DENTRY_KILLED instead of DCACHE_DISCONNECTED in d_kill() Miklos Szeredi
2012-09-17 20:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] vfs: dcache: fix deadlock in tree traversal Al Viro
2012-09-17 22:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-18 14:53 ` Miklos Szeredi
2012-09-18 15:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-18 16:27 ` Miklos Szeredi
2012-09-18 18:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-09-18 20:35 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
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