This patch adds I_MUTEX_XATTR annotations to the inode locking in the reiserfs xattr code. Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/reiserfs/xattr.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c 2007-06-11 14:49:05.000000000 -0400 +++ b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c 2007-06-11 14:50:10.000000000 -0400 @@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ reiserfs_xattr_set(struct inode *inode, /* Resize it so we're ok to write there */ newattrs.ia_size = buffer_size; newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_SIZE | ATTR_CTIME; - mutex_lock(&xinode->i_mutex); + mutex_lock_nested(&xinode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_XATTR); err = notify_change(fp->f_path.dentry, &newattrs); if (err) goto out_filp; @@ -1217,7 +1217,8 @@ int reiserfs_xattr_init(struct super_blo if (!IS_ERR(dentry)) { if (!(mount_flags & MS_RDONLY) && !dentry->d_inode) { struct inode *inode = dentry->d_parent->d_inode; - mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex); + mutex_lock_nested(&inode->i_mutex, + I_MUTEX_XATTR); err = inode->i_op->mkdir(inode, dentry, 0700); mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); if (err) { -- Jeff Mahoney SUSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe reiserfs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html