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Message-ID: <46608A26.3080605@sandeen.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:05:42 -0500
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...deen.net>
To: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Fix possible leakage of blocks in UDF
Jan Kara wrote:
>> but iput goes
>> iput->iput_final->drop_inode->udf_drop_inode->lock_kernel() again
> As Andrew already wrote, BKL is free to recurse...
>
>> looking for the right way around it but figured I'd ping you early :)
> Thanks for info - I'm now mostly out of email for a few days but I'll
> have a look at it as soon as I return.
Ok. I was offbase in my first analysis (sorry!) but something -is-
definitely locking up when I run fsstress, and w/o the patch mentioned
it's ok.
I'm trying to manage to get it sorted but i'm out a couple of days now, too.
-Eric
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