linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] locks: move most locks_release_private calls outside of i

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Message-ID: <20140812153229.GA15922@infradead.org>
Date:	Tue, 12 Aug 2014 08:32:29 -0700
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...marydata.com>
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] locks: move most locks_release_private calls outside
 of i_lock

Btw, I might be missing something here, but wouldn't it be better
to reference count the file_lock structure and grab a reference to
it where we currently call (__)locks_copy_lock?

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