From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] fixes for 3.12-final
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2013 19:54:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131103195452.GL13318@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFy3tAeLYL3_+PbeD15p6PGS-P7bs8fMUaRVSC0OCzvq6w@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Nov 03, 2013 at 10:25:32AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Ugh.
>
> This is too late since I want to do 3.12 today, and it seems to not be
> a regression - from what I can tell, the problem has always existed,
> no?
>
> So I'll consider this post-3.12. However, it also strikes me that we
> should just clean things up, and make "i_ino" be an u64, and be able
> to do this without the vfs_getattr_nosec() games.
IIRC, at some point such an attempt has seriously hurt iget() on 32bit
boxen, so we ended up deciding not to go there. Had been years ago,
though...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-03 19:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-03 1:58 [git pull] fixes for 3.12-final Al Viro
2013-11-03 18:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-11-03 19:54 ` Al Viro [this message]
2013-11-03 23:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-11-04 0:53 ` Al Viro
2013-11-06 15:10 ` Al Viro
2013-11-13 14:43 ` Bruce Fields
2013-11-13 15:16 ` Bruce Fields
2013-11-18 16:32 ` Greg KH
2013-12-18 19:40 ` Bruce Fields
2013-12-18 20:12 ` Greg KH
2013-11-04 22:30 ` Bruce Fields
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