Re: [PATCH 4/7] fs: break the file_list_lock for sb->s_files

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sun Jan 28 2007 - 10:47:08 EST



* Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > NACK. Please don't start using lockdep internals in core code.
> >
> > what do you mean by that?
>
> struct lock_list is an lockdep implementation detail and should not
> leak out and be used anywhere else. [...]

no, it is not. It is a new data type.

Ingo
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