On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 03:54:34PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > On Fri 27-04-12 09:47:52, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 03:26:08PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > > > On Wed 25-04-12 17:25:32, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:57:41PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > this patch set changes generic quota code (and filesystems relying on it) > > > > > so that they don't use special locking class I_MUTEX_QUOTA. The only remaining > > > > > user of I_MUTEX_QUOTA is GFS2. If noone has objections, I can merge these > > > > > patches through my tree or Bruce, you can take them as your work depends > > > > > on these changes. > > > > > > > > My changes will likely need to go through Al, and depend on GFS2 being > > > > fixed as well. > > > > > > > > So it's up to Al. Best might be to just merge it through your tree and > > > > let us sort it out in the next merge window? > > > OK, I've added patches to my tree for now. I also sent a patch for GFS2 > > > but after some investigation that's mostly a cleanup grade and Steven can > > > merge it independently. Quota inode in GFS2 is hidden system file so there > > > should be no locking problems with it wrt your patches. > > > > OK. In that case I suppose I'd like Al to take patches 1-4 of the 5 I > > posted most recently (followups to > > http://mid.gmane.org/20120425152041.GA751@xxxxxxxxxxxx), probably after > > your fixes go in. I'll resend if necessary after they go in. > Yeah. But also please rename I_MUTEX_QUOTA to something better describing > what's going on... Yes. My uncreative replacement is I_MUTEX_NONDIR2 ("a second non-directory object"), but I'd welcome any more elegant suggestion. --b. -- 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
