* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ingo, > > This small patchset fixes some deadlocks I've faced after trying > some pressures with dbench on a reiserfs partition. > > There is still some work pending such as adding some checks to > ensure we _always_ release the lock before sleeping, as you > suggested. Also I have to fix a lockdep warning reported by > Alessio Igor Bogani. And also some optimizations.... > > Thanks, > Frederic. > > Frederic Weisbecker (3): > kill-the-BKL/reiserfs: provide a tool to lock only once the write lock > kill-the-BKL/reiserfs: lock only once in reiserfs_truncate_file > kill-the-BKL/reiserfs: only acquire the write lock once in > reiserfs_dirty_inode > > fs/reiserfs/inode.c | 10 +++++++--- > fs/reiserfs/lock.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > fs/reiserfs/super.c | 15 +++++++++------ > include/linux/reiserfs_fs.h | 2 ++ > 4 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) Applied, thanks Frederic! Ingo -- 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