Re: [PATCH] UBIFS: kill BKL

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On 07/20/2009 09:16 AM, Adrian Hunter wrote:
Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
From: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@xxxxxxxxx>

The BKL was pushed down from VFS to the file-systems. It used
to serialize mount/unmount/remount. UBIFS must be safe if several
file-systems are mounted/unmounted/re-mounted at the same time,
so kill kick the BKL out of UBIFS.

Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@xxxxxxxxx>
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Looks like protection is always provided by sb->s_umount

Missing {} below, btw.

Ugrh. Right. Will fix shortly.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
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