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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@fusionio.com>
To: Zach Brown <zab@redhat.com>,
	"linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] fix INT_MAX readdir hang, plus cleanups
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 19:16:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130604231653.4088.91500@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370384280-28652-1-git-send-email-zab@redhat.com>

Quoting Zach Brown (2013-06-04 18:17:54)
> Hi gang,
> 
> I finally sat down to fix that readdir hang that has been in the back
> of my mind for a while.  I *hope* that the fix is pretty simple: just
> don't manufacture a fake f_pos, I *think* we can abuse f_version as an
> indicator that we shouldn't return entries.  Does this look reasonable?

I like it, and it doesn't look too far away from how others are abusing
f_version.  Have you tried with NFS?  I don't think it'll hurt, but NFS
loves to surprise me.

-chris

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-04 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-04 22:17 [PATCH 0/6] fix INT_MAX readdir hang, plus cleanups Zach Brown
2013-06-04 22:17 ` [PATCH 1/6] btrfs: set readdir f_pos only after filldir Zach Brown
2013-06-05  1:19   ` Miao Xie
2013-06-04 22:17 ` [PATCH 2/6] btrfs: fix readdir hang with offsets past INT_MAX Zach Brown
2013-06-04 22:17 ` [PATCH 3/6] btrfs: trivial delayed item readdir list cleanups Zach Brown
2013-06-04 22:17 ` [PATCH 4/6] btrfs: simplify finding next/prev delayed items Zach Brown
2013-06-04 22:17 ` [PATCH 5/6] btrfs: add helper to get delayed item root Zach Brown
2013-06-04 22:18 ` [PATCH 6/6] btrfs: get fewer delayed item refs during readdir Zach Brown
2013-06-04 23:16 ` Chris Mason [this message]
2013-06-04 23:26   ` [PATCH 0/6] fix INT_MAX readdir hang, plus cleanups Zach Brown
2013-06-05  2:34     ` Miao Xie
2013-06-05 13:36       ` David Sterba
2013-06-06  1:35         ` Miao Xie
2013-06-06 13:55           ` David Sterba
2013-06-06 14:32             ` Chris Mason
2013-06-10 22:39     ` Zach Brown
2013-06-12 12:59       ` Chris Mason
2013-07-01 12:54 ` Josef Bacik
2013-07-01 13:18   ` Chris Mason
2013-07-01 16:10   ` Zach Brown
2013-07-01 17:18     ` Chris Mason
2013-07-11 23:19   ` Zach Brown

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