linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 15/18] fs: icache remove inode

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Message-ID: <20101013020902.GU4681@dastard>
Date:	Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:09:02 +1100
From:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
To:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/18] fs: icache remove inode_lock

On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:15:58AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>
> 
> All the functionality that the inode_lock protected has now been
> wrapped up in new independent locks and/or functionality. Hence the
> inode_lock does not serve a purpose any longer and hence can now be
> removed.
> 
> Based on work originally done by Nick Piggin.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/filesystems/Locking |    2 +-
>  Documentation/filesystems/porting |   10 +++-
>  Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt |    2 +-

I forgot to update these files again. I will send another version of
this patch when I've done it.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@...morbit.com
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