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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
Cc: Laurent GUERBY <laurent@guerby.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [2.6.29-rc5][BUG] swapon on vfat file gets stuck on inode lock
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:19:49 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0903111119250.32478@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874oy0orld.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp>



On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
> 
> Ok. Simple stress test was done. BTW, since fat caches the metadata on
> that path, fat would be sensitive to race more than other fs.
> 
> Anyway, if you are ok, please apply. Otherwise, I'm going to prepare for
> this patch to next merge window.

It looks good to me, and obviously safer than my version. Will apply.

Thanks,

		Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-11 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-11 13:57 [2.6.29-rc5][BUG] swapon on vfat file gets stuck on inode lock Laurent GUERBY
2009-03-11 15:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-11 16:45   ` Laurent GUERBY
2009-03-11 17:03   ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-03-11 18:13     ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-03-11 18:19       ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2009-03-16  8:34   ` Christoph Hellwig

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