[RFC, PATCH, RESEND] fs: push rcu_barrier() from deactivate_locked_super() to filesystems

Kirill A. Shutemov kirill.shutemov at linux.intel.com
Mon Jun 11 05:16:00 EDT 2012


On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 12:25:57AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> And...  it seems that I misread what's going on.  The individual
> filesystems are doing the rcu freeing of their inodes, so it is
> appropriate that they also call rcu_barrier() prior to running
> kmem_cache_free().  Which is what Kirill's patch does.  oops.

Ack? ;)

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov
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