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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: pmarques@grupopie.com, jgarzik@pobox.com, axboe@suse.de,
	neilb@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: userspace block driver?
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 16:12:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051110161259.1189a040.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1EZqZK-0001RV-00@dorka.pomaz.szeredi.hu>

Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:
>
> N.B. though FUSE itself is free of deadlocks, as soon as you put
> something on top of it which has asyncronous page writeback it will
> not be safe anymore.

Why?   What goes wrong?

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-11  0:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-09  7:27 userspace block driver? Jeff Garzik
2005-11-09  7:37 ` Neil Brown
2005-11-09  7:46   ` Jeff Garzik
2005-11-09  7:54     ` Jens Axboe
2005-11-09  8:01       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-11-09 12:42         ` Paulo Marques
2005-11-09 12:54           ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-11-09 14:04             ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-11-11  0:12               ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-11-11  5:59                 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-11-09 10:12       ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2005-11-09  7:50 ` Chris Wright
2005-11-09  7:55 ` Oliver Neukum
2005-11-09  8:37   ` Avi Kivity
2005-11-09 13:32 ` Jonathan Corbet
2005-11-09 20:56 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2005-11-12 23:42   ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2005-11-10 13:13 ` Pavel Machek
2005-11-16  3:13 ` Michael Clark

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