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vfs.git pile 12 - work.read_write bugfix

GIT PULL Al Viro 1 participant 1 message Jul 8, 2017 VFS

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file_start_write()/file_end_write() got mixed into vfs_iter_write() by accident; that's a deadlock for all existing callers - they already do that, some - quite a bit outside. Easily fixed, fortunately

The following changes since commit a4058c5bce8aded1a12a59990e84e481a96fb490:

nfsd: remove nfsd_vfs_read (2017-06-29 17:49:24 -0400)

are available in the git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git work.read_write

for you to fetch changes up to 62473a2d6f513296e896b64ccfd7ceb7b963795e:

move file_{start,end}_write() out of do_iter_write() (2017-07-06 09:15:47 -0400)

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Al Viro (1):
move file_{start,end}_write() out of do_iter_write()

 fs/read_write.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)