Re: [15/24] tmpfs: fix spurious ENOSPC when racing with unswap

[Hugh Dickins]

On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:49:59AM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
>> On Thu, 19 May 2011, Greg KH wrote:
>> > 2.6.33-longterm review patch. ÂIf anyone has any objections, please let us know.
>>
>> We've got in a muddle on this one: too many tmpfs races and too many trees!
>
> Yeah, it's messy :(

>>
>> For differing reasons, none of these races is as likely in 2.6.33
>> as in 2.6.38, but good to include the fixes anyway; whereas 2.6.32
>> gets more complicated for some of them, so I haven't bothered there.
>>

> Ok, as this really isn't a big deal for .33, how about I just drop all
> of the tmpfs patches for .33-longterm and we call it a day :)
>
> It's easier that way for me by far.

Fair enough, I've given you enough headaches, and none of these were
noticed back then: drop 'em all!

Thanks,
Hugh
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