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From: "J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05g@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dcache: return -ESTALE not -EBUSY on distributed fs race
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 18:53:02 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12237.1419241982@jrobl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141219060942.2bf613c2@tlielax.poochiereds.net>


Jeff Layton:
> ...that can only happen in a remote filesystem. The only way for that
> to occur on a local fs is for that fs to allow a directory to be
> hardlinked, which should of course never happen.
>
> As to whether ESTALE is as good as EBUSY there...I doubt it'll matter
> much. Remote filesystems generally have to be able to cope with ESTALE
> errors anyway, and I doubt a lot of userland code handles EBUSY
> especially for this situation.

Ok, I understand.
Thank for explanation.


J. R. Okajima

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-22  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-17 19:59 [PATCH] dcache: return -ESTALE not -EBUSY on distributed fs race J. Bruce Fields
     [not found] ` <20141217195911.GF9617-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-17 20:01   ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-12-18 15:50     ` J. R. Okajima
2014-12-18 15:58       ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]         ` <20141218155838.GD18179-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-18 16:27           ` J. R. Okajima
2014-12-18 17:32             ` Jeff Layton
2014-12-18 23:15             ` Dave Chinner
2014-12-19  2:46               ` J. R. Okajima
2014-12-19 11:09                 ` Jeff Layton
2014-12-22  9:53                   ` J. R. Okajima [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-02-10 15:55 J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-18 15:03 ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]   ` <20150218150343.GF4148-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-24 21:22     ` J. Bruce Fields

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