linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] shrink_dcache

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Date:	Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:34:34 +0000
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	mgorman@...e.de, gregkh@...e.de, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] shrink_dcache_parent() deadlock

On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 01:21:43PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So I'll happily add my signed-off on that code if Al wants to take
> that edited patch into his tree. Or just commit it directly.

It's there.  The usual place, i.e.
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git for-linus

Shortlog:
Al Viro (4):
      isofs: inode leak on mount failure
      ext4: fix failure exits
      ceph: d_alloc_root() may fail
      vfs: new helper - d_make_root()

Dave Chinner (1):
      dcache: use a dispose list in select_parent

Diffstat:
 fs/ceph/super.c        |   15 ++++++--
 fs/dcache.c            |   80 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
 fs/ext4/super.c        |   13 +++++---
 fs/isofs/inode.c       |    7 +++-
 include/linux/dcache.h |    1 +
 5 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
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