From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Al Viro Subject: Re: [git pull] dentry_unhash() breakage Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 18:33:48 +0100 Message-ID: <20110531173348.GL11521@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: <20110530020604.GC561@dastard> <20110530034741.GD561@dastard> <20110530055601.GK11521@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20110530085922.GA11336@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Linus Torvalds , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com To: Sage Weil Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 09:26:52AM -0700, Sage Weil wrote: > On Mon, 30 May 2011, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 06:56:01AM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > > > A couple of dentry_unhash fallout fixes > > > > Shouldn't we do the shrink_dcache_parent only after a successfull > > rmdir or rename? > > Yeah, that makes more sense to me... No, it doesn't. Let's keep changes to minimum. I *really* don't want to audit autofs and hell knows how many other places for more or less subtle breakage caused by that. It's bad enough as it is...