linux-kernel - Re: [git pull][vfs.git] a couple of fixes

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFwvkjsXtT31QSSLZgiu9=_51WpHLPN0UQfjUM38q_d4Hw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:08:56 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [git pull][vfs.git] a couple of fixes

Hmm. What is the status of the rename_lock write-lock recursion
deadlock patch from Miklos?

Attached is a simpler version of it (Miklos, can you verify this
simplified version also works for you?), but it's still fairly ugly.

            Linus

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