On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 21:20 +0800, Tao Guo wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Trond Myklebust > <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:42 +0800, Tao Guo wrote: > >> Unlock clp->cl_lock before taking inode->i_lock when setting up > >> delegation to avoid possible deadlock bug. > > > > What deadlock? inode->i_lock should always be the innermost lock, so it > > should always be safe to take it while already holding the nfs_client > > lock. > here is: http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=127424502009958&w=2 > > That would be a pnfs bug... Please fix it so that it adheres to the locking rules in mainline. Trond -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
