Hi,

Le Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:11:29 -0700 (PDT),
kanishk rastogi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :

> what is inode->i_mutex used for ....... 
> I mean what does it gaurds..

http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/Documentation/filesystems/directory-locking
explains how the locking works for inodes and filesystems.

Sincerly,

Thomas
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