From: jiayingz@google.com (Jiaying Zhang) Subject: [PATCHv2 0/3] ext4: implement DIO read nolocking Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:39:06 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20100112193906.645A86E85C@peat.mtv.corp.google.com> Cc: tytso@mit.edu, mrubin@google.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org To: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from smtp-out.google.com ([216.239.33.17]:61558 "EHLO smtp-out.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754794Ab0ALTjo (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:39:44 -0500 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi All, The following three patches are the updated patch set to allow ext4 DIO read without holding i_mutex lock. I re-partitioned the patches so the first patch contains only mechinical changes. The fourth patch was dropped since it is only code cleanup to avoid function declearation. This version of patches also contains a couple of bug fixes for the previous one. Jiaying