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From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: cel@citi.umich.edu
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [NFS] [PATCH][RFC] NFS: Improving the access cache
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:19:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <444F815F.5050704@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <444F72F9.9020402@citi.umich.edu>

Chuck Lever wrote:
> 
> Hi Steve-
> 
> Thanks for digging into this.
> 
> I can't tell, but have you addressed the problem of racing processes 
> generating multiple similar ACCESS requests?  Seems like some kind of 
> serialization through your caching mechanism would resolve that nicely.
No.. I was just trying to duplicate logic that was there...
but that is a good point... It turns out that I messed up the
locking anyways... the NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS bit is no longer
being protect by the inode->i_lock which is not good... so I
need to rework that part...


steved.


      reply	other threads:[~2006-04-26 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-26  1:14 [PATCH][RFC] NFS: Improving the access cache Steve Dickson
2006-04-26  1:31 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-04-26  4:55 ` Neil Brown
2006-04-26 14:51   ` Steve Dickson
2006-04-26 22:32     ` Neil Brown
2006-05-02  9:49       ` Steve Dickson
2006-05-02 13:51         ` [NFS] " Peter Staubach
2006-05-02 14:38           ` Steve Dickson
2006-05-02 14:51             ` Peter Staubach
2006-05-02 15:26               ` [NFS] " Ian Kent
2006-05-03  4:42         ` Chuck Lever
2006-05-05 14:07           ` Steve Dickson
2006-05-05 14:53             ` Peter Staubach
2006-05-05 14:59               ` Peter Staubach
2006-05-06 14:35               ` [NFS] " Steve Dickson
2006-05-08 14:07                 ` Peter Staubach
2006-05-08 17:09                   ` Trond Myklebust
2006-05-08 17:20                     ` Peter Staubach
2006-05-08  2:44           ` Neil Brown
2006-05-08  3:23             ` Chuck Lever
2006-05-08  3:28               ` Neil Brown
2006-04-26 13:03 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-04-26 13:14   ` Peter Staubach
2006-04-26 14:01     ` Trond Myklebust
2006-04-26 14:15       ` Peter Staubach
2006-04-26 15:44         ` Trond Myklebust
2006-04-26 17:01           ` Peter Staubach
2006-04-26 15:03   ` Steve Dickson
2006-04-26 13:17 ` [NFS] " Chuck Lever
2006-04-26 14:19   ` Steve Dickson [this message]

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