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From: Oleg Drokin <green@namesys.com>
To: Thomas Schlichter <schlicht@uni-mannheim.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au,
	Bill Huey <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org>
Subject: Re: NFS/ReiserFS problems 2.5.64-mbj1
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 14:45:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030328144512.A13144@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200303281157.51743.schlicht@uni-mannheim.de>

Hello!

On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:57:42AM +0100, Thomas Schlichter wrote:
> On Mar 27, 2003 18:07, Oleg Drokin wrote:
> > sb->s_export_op->find_exported_dentry is NULL
> > in reiserfs_decode_fh, well. In fact we never set this field at all.
> > What is supposed to be there, anyway?
> > I guess following patch should fix the problem.
> Yes, it did fix the problem, but now I was not allowed anymore to compile NFS 
> as a module as I need reiserfs to be in the kernel... :-(

Well, in fact this not real fix as I see it, it is just a cover for different bug somewhere else.

> > In fact I guess somebody should put find_exported_dentry() declaration to
> > include/linux/fs.h or something like that.
> > Also absolutely the same problem must exist if you try to export fat 
> filesystem.
> That is true, too. I saw the Oops with a VFAT partition, too
> I just wonder why the code in fs/nfsd/export.c lines 684-687 does not work. 

Well, I run the thing in the debugger with current bk snapshot and everything worked.

> This code should set the find_exported_dentry field correctly. But I do not 
> know when this function (exp_export()) is called...

it is called when you mount remote fs, as my debugging session shows.

So I guess problem was already fixed somewhere else.

Bye,
    Oleg

  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-28 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-27  9:22 NFS/ReiserFS problems 2.5.64-mbj1 Bill Huey
2003-03-27 17:07 ` Oleg Drokin
2003-03-28  9:12   ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-03-28 10:57     ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-03-28 11:45       ` Oleg Drokin [this message]
2003-03-29  5:21       ` Neil Brown
2003-03-30 19:52         ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-03-31  9:12         ` Thomas Schlichter

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