Re: Modular filesystem using drop_inode would need inode_lock

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 02:43:32PM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> This is mostly a logical inconsistency at the moment (since the
> only filesystem that has a "drop_inode" function defined in its
> super_operations is hugetlbfs, and it is unlikely to move out of

And btw, ->drop_inode usage in hugetlbfs is also a really bad idea,
it's duplicating large parts of fs/inode.c and is already missing
all kinds of updates.

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