Re: check_lock() in d_move() and switch_names()?

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Tue Dec 05 2000 - 15:01:47 EST

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On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> Alexander, in one point at least you are wrong. That one point is -- I did
> _not_ suggest any optimizations (especially microoptimizations). I was
> merely trying to see exactly _why_ d_move() needs a BKL since it takes
> dcache_lock which already protects the lists which d_move manipulats.

->d_parent

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