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Re: FWD: JFFS2 : Node info mutex fix suggestion.
On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 07:58, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 07:11 -0700, Gary Thomas wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 10:07, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > Hi Folks
> > >
> > > Does anybody know how locking should work in the jffs2 package?
> > >
> > > To me this patch looks the wrong solution.
> >
> > I agree. I did already pass this to David, with no reply :-(
>
> Hmmm. I think the answer is to remove the one in jffs2_do_new_inode()
> instead.
>
> That function should rely on the OS-specific code to pass it a struct
> jffs2_inode_info which is initialised correctly, and that includes
> having a locked semaphore in it.
>
> I've committed the appropriate change to my CVS tree.
Thanks, I'll merge this to the eCos repository. There are also some
changes in our tree (CDL stuff mostly) that need to be pushed your
way. I'll take care of that as well.
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Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
MLB Associates