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From: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com>
To: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@samsung.com>,
	Amit Sahrawat <a.sahrawat@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] f2fs: Fix for parent inode information during server cache eviction
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 09:43:55 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1355100235.7291.52.camel@kjgkr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1354946143-7730-1-git-send-email-linkinjeon@gmail.com>

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2012-12-08 (토), 14:55 +0900, Namjae Jeon:
> From: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@samsung.com>
> 
> Test Case:
> [NFS Client]
> ls -lR .
> 
> [NFS Server]
> while [ 1 ]
> do
> echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
> done
> 
> Error: "No such file or directory"
> 
> When cache is dropped at the server, it results in lookup failure at the
> NFS client. Even though the file exists. Looking at the code to rebuild 
> the inode in case of cache eviction. It tries to initiate a lookup operation
> for ".." to get the parent information using the on-disk inode number.
> 

Could you describe why this patch resolves that bug?
Before applying this, we need to figure out why that bug is occurred.
IMO, from the viewpoint of functionality, ".." resolution should work
too.
Thanks,

-- 
Jaegeuk Kim
Samsung

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-10  0:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-08  5:55 [PATCH 5/5] f2fs: Fix for parent inode information during server cache eviction Namjae Jeon
2012-12-10  0:43 ` Jaegeuk Kim [this message]
2012-12-10  3:40   ` Namjae Jeon
2012-12-10  4:37     ` Jaegeuk Kim
2012-12-10  5:25       ` Namjae Jeon
2012-12-10  7:00         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2012-12-10  7:11           ` Namjae Jeon
2012-12-10  7:19             ` Jaegeuk Kim

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