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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: David Chen <david.chen@osnexus.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: check i_count under lock in evict_inodes
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 18:40:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160712014025.GA23449@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK1sfubpLBv3P5ttpuq1z+EyNGHFiiMEVLSCv5HoQ51f_pFHig@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 06:31:57PM -0700, David Chen wrote:
> Hi Al,
> 
> I'm not sure about the in-tree fs, but in zfsonlinux, it would offload
> iput to a thread, so this would happen there. And it would wait for
> the thread in put_super(), so that part is not a problem...

And why exactly is your use of a broken and undistributable out of tree
module our problem?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-12  1:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-12  0:15 [PATCH] vfs: check i_count under lock in evict_inodes Chunwei Chen
2016-07-12  0:46 ` Al Viro
2016-07-12  1:31   ` David Chen
2016-07-12  1:40     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-07-12  5:26     ` Al Viro

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