Re: jffs2 deadlock introduced in linux 2.6.22.5

Jason Lunz <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:26:36 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.file-systems.jffs
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On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:23:55AM -0700, Jason Lunz wrote:
> commit 1d8715b388c978b0f1b1bf4812fcee0e73b023d7 was added between
> 2.6.22.4 and 2.6.22.5 to cure a locking problem, but it seems to have
> introduced another (worse?) one.

I spoke too soon. I checked more carefully, and this problem was
introduced somewhere between 2.6.21 and 2.6.22. The jffs2 fix in
2.6.22.5 isn't the culprit.

Jason