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The per-inode locking can be made more fine-grained to surround just the interaction with the filesystem itself. This really only applies to protecting reads during a write, since concurrent writes are barred with inode->i_mutex at the vfs level. Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>