Re: patch: reiserfs for 2.3.49

From: Hans Reiser (reiser@idiom.com)
Date: Wed Mar 15 2000 - 11:00:21 EST


Manfred Spraul wrote:
>
> From: "Chris Mason" <mason@suse.com>
> > Ah, that makes sense. Even worse, the code called in the task I put on
> > the scheduler queue calls get_super(). It needs to be redone, I've
> > already got a commit thread to flush async transactions to disk, I think
> > I'll have it do the tasks I was putting on the scheduler queue as well.
> >
> It's a generic problem, e.g. the tty hangup code also calls lock_kernel() in
> their tq_scheduler callback.
> An my smbfs patch does that as well, and it can cause unexpected wake-ups
> :-(
>
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Manfred, I'd just like to say thanks a lot for these detailed and helpful
suggestions you've been giving us.

Hans

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