Ted, On Wed 25-05-11 08:12:15, Ted Tso wrote: > Just as a request --- could you start a new thread (this one is getting > so long it's hard to follow)? > > And could you also include a reliable reproduction case? Just a quick note - this patch series was not really meant to fix the deadlocks. They are meant to make freezing reliable in combination with mmapped writes. As a side-effect, they make the deadlock Surbhi describes less probable but I'm aware it's still there. I plan to have another look at how the deadlock could be fixed (the first attempt was rejected by Dave Chinner) but currently I'm busy with other stuff... Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
