Re: [PATCH UPDATED 38/40] cifs: use workqueue instead of slow-work

[Tejun Heo]

Hello,

On 01/24/2010 09:13 PM, Jeff Layton wrote:
>> Are you sure it needs to be changed?
>>
> 
> I'm pretty sure we do. This flag only gets set to true if there's a
> reconnection event. If there is one, then any oplock break queued up
> before that happened is now invalid and shouldn't be sent.
> 
> It's a fairly minor point however. Even if we send the oplock break,
> it's very unlikely to be treated as valid by the server as I don't
> think the file would have a chance to be reopened prior to that.
> 
> If this is the way that the code works now, then let's go ahead with
> your version and I'll plan to queue up a separate patch to change that
> behavior after your changes go in.

Yeap, that sounds good to me or I just can queue a separate patch to
do that along with this one so that you don't have to remember
queueing it later.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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