hi, ----- Messaggio originale ----- > Da: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@xxxxxx> > A: Hisashi Hifumi <hifumi.hisashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Inviato: Martedì 16 settembre 2008, 17:32:08 > Oggetto: Re: [PATCH] VFS: make file->f_pos access atomic on 32bit arch > > Hisashi Hifumi wrote: > > > Protecting file->f_pos with a lock adds some overhead but I think we should > > fix this. > > I used seqlock to serialize the access to file->f_pos. This approach is > > similar to inode->i_size synchronization. > > > > Comments? > > > + if (offset != file_pos_read(file)) > > + file_pos_write(file, offset); > > Maybe file_pos_write should do this check? > I agree :) Regards Michael > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Poco spazio e tanto spam? Yahoo! Mail ti protegge dallo spam e ti da tanto spazio gratuito per i tuoi file e i messaggi http://mail.yahoo.it -- 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