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Re: WAPBL patch for testing



On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 07:27:30AM +0100, Juergen Hannken-Illjes wrote:
> This would bring back a deadlock (see Rev. 1.12 of genfs_io.c).  We have
> to take the wapbl LOCK before we lock pages.

How should this deadlock happen? It has been proven that the changes
*did* introduce a deadlock and one that is very easy to trigger.

Joerg


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