linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: add a new spinlock i_raw_lock to protect the ext4's raw inode

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Date:	Sat, 12 Apr 2014 19:03:01 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	xfs@....sgi.com
Cc:	Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: add a new spinlock i_raw_lock to protect the
 ext4's raw inode

On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 06:55:14PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> To avoid potential data races, use a spinlock which protects the raw
> (on-disk) inode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>

Sigh, sorry, left over patch in the /tmp/p directory.  Please ignore....

      	     	       	     	    - Ted
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