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From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Dmitry Safonov <dsafonov@virtuozzo.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org, jsimmons@infradead.org
Subject: Re: in_compat_syscall() returns from kernel thread for X86_32.
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 10:32:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181024143237.GA27168@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181024131534.GD11606@thunk.org>

On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 09:15:34AM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
> At least for ext4, the primary problem is that we want to use a 64-bit
> telldir/seekdir cookie if all 64-bits will make it to user space, and
> a 32-bit telldir cookie if only 32 bits will make it userspace.  This
> impacts NFS as well because if there are people who are still using
> NFSv2, which has 32-bit directory offsets, we need to constrain the
> telldir/seekdir cookies we give to NFS to be a 32 has as opposed to a
> 64-bit hash.

Are there anyone still using NFSv2, BTW?  One way of making the
problem *much* easier to sovle would be to drop NFSv2 support.  :-)

	       	      	       	     - Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-24 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-11 15:22 [PATCH] x86/vdso: add mremap hook to vm_special_mapping Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-11 15:22 ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-11 15:41 ` kbuild test robot
2016-04-11 15:41   ` kbuild test robot
2016-04-11 15:54   ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-11 15:54     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-14 16:32 ` [PATCHv2] " Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-14 16:32   ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-14 22:58   ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-14 22:58     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-15  8:46     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15  8:46       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15  9:18     ` Ingo Molnar
2016-04-15  9:18       ` Ingo Molnar
2016-04-15  9:51       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15  9:51         ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 12:08         ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 12:08           ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 13:20 ` [PATCHv3 1/2] " Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 13:20   ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 13:20   ` [PATCHv3 2/2] x86: rename is_{ia32,x32}_task to in_{ia32,x32}_syscall Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 13:20     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 16:52     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-15 16:52       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-15 16:55       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 16:55         ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 13:53   ` [PATCHv3 1/2] x86/vdso: add mremap hook to vm_special_mapping kbuild test robot
2016-04-15 13:53     ` kbuild test robot
2016-04-15 14:12 ` [PATCHv4 " Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 14:12   ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 14:12   ` [PATCHv4 2/2] x86: rename is_{ia32,x32}_task to in_{ia32,x32}_syscall Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 14:12     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-15 16:58   ` [PATCHv4 1/2] x86/vdso: add mremap hook to vm_special_mapping Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-15 16:58     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-18 11:18     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 11:18       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 15:37       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-18 15:37         ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-18 13:43 ` [PATCHv5 1/3] x86: rename is_{ia32,x32}_task to in_{ia32,x32}_syscall Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 13:43   ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 13:43   ` [PATCHv5 2/3] x86/vdso: add mremap hook to vm_special_mapping Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 13:43     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 14:03     ` kbuild test robot
2016-04-18 14:03       ` kbuild test robot
2016-04-18 14:17     ` [PATCHv6 " Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 14:17       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 14:23     ` [PATCHv7 " Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 14:23       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-20 16:22       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-20 16:22         ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-21 19:52       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-21 19:52         ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-22 10:45         ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-22 10:45           ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-23 23:09     ` [PATCHv5 " kbuild test robot
2016-04-23 23:09       ` kbuild test robot
2016-04-18 13:43   ` [PATCHv5 3/3] selftest/x86: add mremap vdso 32-bit test Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-18 13:43     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-21 20:01     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-21 20:01       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-22 11:34       ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-22 11:34         ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-19  9:34   ` [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry: Rename is_{ia32,x32}_task() to in_{ia32,x32}_syscall() tip-bot for Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-19 11:15     ` Ingo Molnar
2016-04-19 11:35       ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-19 17:00         ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-04-19 16:04       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-22  8:36         ` Ingo Molnar
2018-10-18  1:47     ` in_compat_syscall() returns from kernel thread for X86_32 NeilBrown
2018-10-18  2:37       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-18  2:49         ` Al Viro
2018-10-18  4:36         ` NeilBrown
2018-10-18 17:26           ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-20  6:02             ` Andreas Dilger
2018-10-20  7:58               ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-24  1:47             ` NeilBrown
2018-10-24 13:15               ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-10-24 14:32                 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o [this message]
2019-01-11 22:21                   ` Pavel Machek
2018-10-25  3:46                 ` NeilBrown
2018-10-25  4:45                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-25 11:37 ` [PATCHv8 1/2] x86/vdso: add mremap hook to vm_special_mapping Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-25 11:37   ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-25 11:37   ` [PATCHv8 2/2] selftest/x86: add mremap vdso test Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-25 11:37     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-04-25 21:39     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-25 21:39       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-25 21:38   ` [PATCHv8 1/2] x86/vdso: add mremap hook to vm_special_mapping Andy Lutomirski
2016-04-25 21:38     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-05-05 11:09     ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-05-05 11:52       ` Ingo Molnar
2016-05-05 11:52         ` Ingo Molnar
2016-05-05 11:55         ` Dmitry Safonov
2016-05-05 11:55           ` Dmitry Safonov

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