Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH] deadlock with suspend and quotas

[Alasdair G Kergon]

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 01:33:32PM +0000, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> Have I missed something in this
> reasoning, Mikulas?
 
Ah - counter-example: mmap?
So sync might indeed be required to block on the filesystem iff there
are newly-dirtied pages.

Alasdair

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/