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[PATCH 0/2] splice: i_mutex vs splice write deadlock V2

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Dave Chinner [PATCH 0/2] splice: i_mutex vs splice write deadlock V2 – generic_file_splice_write() takes the inode->i_mutex after the filesystem has taken whatever locks it needs to ensure sanity. however, this t...

Christoph Hellwig On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 04:45:25PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > generic_file_splice_write() takes the inode->i_mutex after the > filesy...

Dave Chinner [PATCH 2/2] xfs: fix splice/direct-IO deadlock – From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...> lockdep reports splice vs direct-io write lock inversions due to generic_file_splice_write() taking th...

Christoph Hellwig On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 04:45:27PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...> > > lockdep reports splice vs...

Dave Chinner [PATCH 1/2] vfs: split generic splice code from i_mutex locking – From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...> XFS holds locks that should be nested inside the inode->i_mutex when generic_file_splice_write is c...

Christoph Hellwig Looks good, Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...> _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@... http:...

Jan Kara On Mon 08-08-11 16:45:26, Dave Chinner wrote: > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...> > > XFS holds locks that should be nested ins...