On Mon, 29 May 2000, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, 28 May 2000, Hans Reiser wrote:
>
> > VFS has been changing a lot, so until VFS remains stable for a week we can't
> > take the beta label off of reiserfs.
>
> Hmmm... Could you guys look at the dcache-threading patch? It's about the
> last major change to fs-visible parts of VFS and it promises to make for
> _much_ nicer threading. Basically, lookup-related code is SMP-safe now,
> big lock is taken only before calling the fs methods and dropped
> immediately after the return.
>
> (patch had been announced several days ago, I'm currently rediffing it to
> the latest Alan's tree; old one on ftp.math.psu.edu/pub/viro/dcache-ac2-A
arrgh. dcache-ac2-A.gz, I mean. Sorry.
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