Hello, these three patches fix a deadlock Akira-san has been observing for some time when running xfstest's test 269 for long enough. The first two patches are preparatory and the third patch fixes the real problem - calling ext4_should_retry_alloc() from a wrong locking context. Honza -- 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
