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| author | Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> | 2014-09-24 19:00:21 +0200 |
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| committer | Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> | 2014-09-24 19:00:21 +0200 |
| commit | d06efebf0c37d438fcf07057be00dd40fcfce08d (patch) | |
| tree | 31a0786d132aadf4cbb9725f3f444ef6e1052128 /Documentation/filesystems/Locking | |
| parent | Revert "percpu: free percpu allocation info for uniprocessor system" (diff) | |
| parent | blk-mq, percpu_ref: implement a kludge for SCSI blk-mq stall during probe (diff) | |
| download | linux-d06efebf0c37d438fcf07057be00dd40fcfce08d.tar.xz linux-d06efebf0c37d438fcf07057be00dd40fcfce08d.zip | |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-block into for-3.18
This is to receive 0a30288da1ae ("blk-mq, percpu_ref: implement a
kludge for SCSI blk-mq stall during probe") which implements
__percpu_ref_kill_expedited() to work around SCSI blk-mq stall. The
commit reverted and patches to implement proper fix will be added.
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Kent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/Locking')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index b18dd1779029..f1997e9da61f 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -349,7 +349,11 @@ prototypes: locking rules: inode->i_lock may block fl_copy_lock: yes no -fl_release_private: maybe no +fl_release_private: maybe maybe[1] + +[1]: ->fl_release_private for flock or POSIX locks is currently allowed +to block. Leases however can still be freed while the i_lock is held and +so fl_release_private called on a lease should not block. ----------------------- lock_manager_operations --------------------------- prototypes: |