Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] fs: detect that the i_rwsem has already been t ...

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> I actually think i_version has exactly the wrong semantics. I actually think i_version has exactly the wrong semantics. Afaik, it doesn't actually version the file _data_ at all, it only versions "inode itself changed".
versions "inode itself changed".
But I might have missed something obvious. The updates are hidden in some odd places sometimes.
some odd places sometimes.
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