Re: possible recursive locking detected - while running fs operations in loops - 2.6.18-rc2-git5

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Sun Jul 30 2006 - 02:16:07 EST


On 30/07/06, Hans Reiser <reiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Jesper Juhl wrote:

>
> Thanks. That's a nice little test suite.
>
Yes, it is quite useful, our developers have added it to the regression
suite....

That's nice.

Now how about that lock validator message I managed to tease out?

Akpm said "... the reiserfs locking appears to be unneeded - this inode
is going down and nobody else can look it up, so what is to be locked
against?" - can you comment on that?


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