On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 01:27:59PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:18:50 -0800 > Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > So, Andrew - that "smoosh struct kiocb" patch should just be dropped, > > even if I fixed that issue clearly the idea is a lot less safe than I > > thought. I've got patches for the other stuff I'm going to mail out > > momentarily. > > Dropped. Do you expect that this will fix everything? No, I didn't see that bug until after I'd fixed the other three, but as far as I can tell everything's fixed with the patches I'm about to mail out - my test VM has been running for the past two days without errors, it's kill -9'ing a process that's got iocbs in flight to a loopback device every two seconds. > Please cc linux-fsdevel on the aio stuff - I'm seeing some AIO things > over there which aren't cc'ed to lkml or linux-aio. Will do > Please also take a look at Jan's recent > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-fsdevel/msg61738.html and have a > think about how this plays with your patchset. Oh fun, I've chased a bug or two in that ext4 code, that stuff's scary... I'm sure it'll take me a bit to wrap my head around what's going on there but I'm looking at it now. -- 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
