On 22/06/14 06:05PM, Jan Kara wrote: > Hello, > > this is the second version of my patches to fix the race in ext4 xattr handling > that led to assertion failure in jbd2 Ritesh has reported. The series is > completely reworked. This time it passes beating with "stress-ng --xattr 16". > Also I'm somewhat happier about the current solution because, although it is > still not trivial to use mbcache correctly, it is at least harder to use it > in a racy way :). Please let me know what you think about this series. I have tested this on my setup where I was able to reproduce the problem with stress-ng. It ran for several hours and also passed fstests (quick). So feel free to - Tested-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@xxxxxxxxx> -ritesh > > Changes since v1: > * Reworked the series to fix all corner cases and make API less errorprone. > > Honza > > Previous versions: > Link: http://lore.kernel.org/r/20220606142215.17962-1-jack@xxxxxxx # v1