Re: pre9/final-Bug, introduced in pre8

Tim Waugh (tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 08:47:59 +0000 (GMT)


On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> I haven't actually tested this, but it looks really obvious, so does this
> patch fix it for you? (This should also fix a potential performance
> bogosity - there's absolutely no reason why we should get the directory
> lock when we don't need to for a normal open of an existing file).
>
> Linus

It fixes the problem here.

Tim.
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