linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] udf: Add missed protection for s_lvid

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Message-ID: <20101107142719.GA25234@infradead.org>
Date:	Sun, 7 Nov 2010 09:27:19 -0500
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...ware.it>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Tim Bird <tim.bird@...sony.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] udf: Add missed protection for s_lvid_dirty

On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 03:14:03PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
>   Looking at it now, cleaner fix might be to move the counters to sbi and
> write them to the LVID only during umount. So that might be a nice cleanup
> as well.

Yes, that's what we're doing in most filesystems for these counters.

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