On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 09:33:06AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 9:22 AM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In fact I don't think you need even that much. Just a simple > > touch a > ln a b > mv a b > > looks like it should deadlock on itself, no? source and dest inodes > will be the same, so the mutex_lock() will just deadlock without even > any ABBA race. No, this one will bail out much earlier. -- 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
