On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 06:38 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > A lot of the text in this mail thread, including your discussion of the new > locking hierarchy, and why things are the way they are, would be good > fodder for a new documentation file. And if you don't want to rename > i_lock, because no better name can be found, we should at least > document that starting as of 2.6.35/36 the meaning of i_lock changed. Actually I like the idea of renaming i_lock. It adds a bit of code churn but renaming it to more clearly reflect its function makes sense to me and might catch uses of it that might have been missed earlier. -- Frank Mayhar <fmayhar@xxxxxxxxxx> Google, Inc. -- 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