Re: Are lock_super() and unlock_super() deprecated?

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On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 08:05:42PM +0200, Dan Luedtke wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> short question: What am I supposed to use instead of lock_super() and
> unlock_super() in newly written filesystem drivers?

Just use your own locking inside the filesystem.  The direct replacement
would be a mutex, but if it fits your design better anything else will
work too.

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