BKL is not hold in any of those Cc: sct@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: adilger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/dir.c | 2 +- fs/ext4/inode.c | 1 - 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: linux/fs/ext4/dir.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/fs/ext4/dir.c +++ linux/fs/ext4/dir.c @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const struct file_operations ext4_dir_op #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT .compat_ioctl = ext4_compat_ioctl, #endif - .fsync = ext4_sync_file, /* BKL held */ + .fsync = ext4_sync_file, .release = ext4_release_dir, }; Index: linux/fs/ext4/inode.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/fs/ext4/inode.c +++ linux/fs/ext4/inode.c @@ -778,7 +778,6 @@ err_out: * * `handle' can be NULL if create == 0. * - * The BKL may not be held on entry here. Be sure to take it early. * return > 0, # of blocks mapped or allocated. * return = 0, if plain lookup failed. * return < 0, error case. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
