Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751712AbXAPWIh (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:08:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751704AbXAPWIh (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:08:37 -0500 Received: from fe02.tochka.ru ([62.5.255.22]:45043 "EHLO umail.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751701AbXAPWIg (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:08:36 -0500 From: Alex Tomas To: Peter Staubach Cc: Eric Sandeen , linux-kernel Mailing List , ext4 development , dmonakhov@sw.ru, alex@clusterfs.com, Al Viro Subject: Re: [PATCH] return ENOENT from ext3_link when racing with unlink Organization: CFS References: <45ABC572.2070206@redhat.com> <45AD4B20.70507@redhat.com> X-Comment-To: Peter Staubach Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 01:07:59 +0300 In-Reply-To: <45AD4B20.70507@redhat.com> (Peter Staubach's message of "Tue\, 16 Jan 2007 17\:01\:04 -0500") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 445 Lines: 14 >>>>> Peter Staubach (PS) writes: PS> Just out of curosity, what keeps i_nlink from going to 0 immediately PS> after the new test is executed? i_mutex in vfs_link() and vfs_unlink() thanks, Alex - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/