Re: [PATCH] sysfs: differentiate between locking links and non-links

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu Feb 11 2010 - 21:08:56 EST


Hello,

On 02/12/2010 10:20 AM, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> My reasoning is that we effectively get an active reference on directories
> for free because we have to delete the children before we can delete a
> directory.

Yeah, as long as we guarantee that all children are removed before the
parent, I think we're in the clear. The group handling seems
problematic (w/ or w/o the patch) but yeap Ack on removing
get_active_two.

Thanks.

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tejun
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