Re: [PATCH] always set a/c/mtime through ->setattr

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On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 02:20:48PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> And there's one more problem, promising very ugly code review: locking
> rules for notify_change() had suddenly changed - you are calling it
> without i_mutex now.  And ext3_setattr() is not happy - especially due
> to this blind call of ext3_orphan_del() in there.  We can easily fix
> that one, but you'll need to audit the rest of instances...

Yeah, I've actually started an audit of the setattr instance and there's
even more crap turning up.  I'm working on a bigger series to sort these
things out.

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