linux-kernel - Re: RFC: Re: PATCH: udf fs corruption on linux-2.6

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0706151622010.14121@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:23:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
cc:	Rich Coe <Richard.Coe@....ge.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Re: PATCH: udf fs corruption on linux-2.6



On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Jan Kara wrote:
>
>   My fix for this problem is already sitting in Andrew's patch queue
> (http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/11/79). Rich's patch still has a problem - you
> cannot call udf_discard_prealloc() from drop_inode() because it is called
> under inode_lock and thus you cannot call e.g. mark_inode_dirty(). I've done
> that mistake too ;). So please don't apply the patch.

Ok, dropped, will depend on Andrew to forward it to me. It may miss the 
(already late) -rc5 I was hoping to release today, but I'll cc Andrew on 
this, and maybe I'll get disorganized and just end up delaying -rc5 even 
more ;)

		Linus
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