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

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Tue Jun 9 10:05:24 PDT 2009


On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 12:09:36PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Wed 03-06-09 19:26:46, Joel Becker wrote:
> > 	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.
>   Thanks. With lockdep patch, there's this 'ip' parameter thing causing
> ifdefs but after we agree how to resolve this, it can go into linux-next
> branch, right?

	Yeah.  I'm going to hold off on merging it until the 2.6.32
window so that it can get some testing, as it's a significant change to
our locking code.  The rest of the fixes are going for 2.6.31.

Joel

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