Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5: push BKL out of llseek | From | Trond Myklebust <> | Date | 30 Jan 2002 09:00:10 +0100 |
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>>>>> " " == Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu> writes:
> So I'd prefer to do it in two stages - shift BKL into > ->llseek() and then see where it can be dropped/replaced with > ->i_sem.
Seconded. There are several filesystems out there for which i_sem does nothing to protect inode->i_size.
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