[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 0/7] [RESEND] Fix some deadlocks in quota code and implement lockdep for cluster locks

[Joel Becker]

On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 02:23:58PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
>   I'm resending this patch series. It's rediffed against linux-next branch of
> Joel's git tree. The first four patches are obvious fixes of deadlocks in quota
> code and should go in as soon as possible. The other three patches implement
> lockdep support for OCFS2 cluster locks. So you can have a look whether the
> code make sence to you and possibly merge them. They should be NOP when lockdep
> is disabled and help a lot when debugging various locking problems (with these
> patches I found the problems fixed in the beginning of the series).
>   BTW: Currently lockdep complains about some configfs issue and turns itself
> off so that's why I didn't get to finding more deadlocks ;)

	The fixes are now in the merge-window branch of ocfs2.git.  They
also live on the quota-fixes topic branch.  The lockdep changes still
need some marinating.

Joel

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