On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 07:41:41PM +0400, Maxim Patlasov wrote: > >>+ > >>+ if (!err) > >>+ clear_bit(FUSE_I_MTIME_DIRTY, &fi->state); > >Doing the test and the clear separately opens a huge race window when i_mtime > >modifications are bound to get lost. > > No. Because the whole operation is protected by i_mutex (see > fuse_fsync_common()). fuse_release_common() doesn't have i_mutex. It's probably safe to acquire it, but is that really needed? Thanks, Miklos -- 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