Re: [2.6.29-rc5][BUG] swapon on vfat file gets stuck on inode lock

[Linus Torvalds]

On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
> 
> Ok. Simple stress test was done. BTW, since fat caches the metadata on
> that path, fat would be sensitive to race more than other fs.
> 
> Anyway, if you are ok, please apply. Otherwise, I'm going to prepare for
> this patch to next merge window.

It looks good to me, and obviously safer than my version. Will apply.

Thanks,

		Linus
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