linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: Reduce contention on s_orphan

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Message-ID: <537BE4D2.2010505@hp.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 May 2014 17:27:14 -0600
From:	Thavatchai Makphaibulchoke <thavatchai.makpahibulchoke@...com>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
CC:	Ted Tso <tytso@....edu>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: Reduce contention on s_orphan_lock

On 05/20/2014 03:03 PM, Jan Kara wrote:
>   No, I think we are fine in this case. I'm not sure what race you are
> exactly thinking of but unmount cannot certainly happen since we have a
> reference to active inode in the filesystem.
>  

Thanks for the reply Jan.  Yes, you are correct.  Sorry I forgot about that.

Thanks,
Mak.
 

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