There is no BKL held on entry in ->fsync nor in the low level ext3_sync_file. Cc: sct@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: adilger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> --- fs/ext3/dir.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux/fs/ext3/dir.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/fs/ext3/dir.c +++ linux/fs/ext3/dir.c @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const struct file_operations ext3_dir_op #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT .compat_ioctl = ext3_compat_ioctl, #endif - .fsync = ext3_sync_file, /* BKL held */ + .fsync = ext3_sync_file, .release = ext3_release_dir, }; - 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
