Re: [PATCH 5/5] xfs: fix memory reclaim recursion deadlock on locked inode buffer

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On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:38:20AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Calling into memory reclaim with a locked inode buffer can deadlock
> if memory reclaim tries to lock the inode buffer during inode
> teardown. Convert the relevant memory allocations to use KM_NOFS to
> avoid this deadlock condition.

Looks good, although the same style nitpicks as for patch 3 apply.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

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