linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/27] ext2: Add ext2_sb

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Message-ID: <20091102172554.GH31511@one.firstfloor.org>
Date:	Mon, 2 Nov 2009 18:25:54 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger@....com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/27] ext2: Add ext2_sb_info mutex

> Right. I converted it to be a spinlock and unlock before calling
> ext2_sync_super().
> 
> What do you think?

Again didn't go through all the code paths, but it seems like a good
approach.

-Andi
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