Re: [PATCH] Fix commit of ordered data buffers
From: Stephen C. Tweedie
Date: Wed Sep 14 2005 - 08:02:48 EST
Hi,
On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 02:43, Andrew Morton wrote:
> An alternative is to just lock the buffer in journal_commit_transaction(),
> if it was locked-and-dirty.
That was my first reaction too. We're using SWRITE so we'll end up
locking them anyway; and if synchronising against other lockers is an
issue, then locking them ourselves early is the obvious protection.
--Stephen
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