linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 3/9] ext4: Fix races between buffered IO and collapse / insert range

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Message-ID: <20151024012202.GH7917@thunk.org>
Date:	Fri, 23 Oct 2015 21:22:02 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
	ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com, willy@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] ext4: Fix races between buffered IO and collapse /
 insert range

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:15:55AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> Current code implementing FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE and
> FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE is prove to races with buffered writes and page

Minor nit:

s/prove/prone/

				- Ted
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