Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'm seriously tempted to throw away i_lock uses in > {get,deny}_write_access(), as in the patch below. The question is, how Are there any known workload where the spinlock contends badly here? Or what's the motivation for it? Thanks, -Andi -- ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Speaking for myself only -- 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