Re: [PATCH v2] loop: don't hold lo->lo_mutex from lo_open() and lo_release()

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On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 04:23:18PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> Honestly, the anon inode trick makes the code pretty much unreadable. As
> far as I remember Christoph was not pricipially against using task_work. He
> just wanted the task_work API to be improved so that it is easier to use.

This whole patch is awful.  And no, I don't think task_work_add really has
any business here.  We need to properly unwind the mess instead of piling
things higher and higher.



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