Re: [PATCH v2] Updated locking documentation for journal_t

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On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 10:51:55AM +0100, Alexander Lochmann wrote:
> Some members of transaction_t are allowed to be read without
> any lock being held if consistency doesn't matter.
> Based on LockDoc's findings, we extended the locking
> documentation of those members.
> Each one of them is marked with a short comment:
> "no lock for quick racy checks".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Lochmann <alexander.lochmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Horst Schirmeier <horst.schirmeier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied.  I had to fix up the patch, which was mailer-damaged,
and I also reflowed the comments.

					- Ted



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