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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Daire Byrne <daire@dneg.com>,
	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>,
	Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
	Linux NFS Mailing List <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] VFS: support parallel updates in the one directory.
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2022 01:06:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YxKaaN9cHD5yzlTr@ZenIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <166173834258.27490.151597372187103012@noble.neil.brown.name>

On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 11:59:02AM +1000, NeilBrown wrote:

> > When would we get out of __lookup_hash() with in-lookup dentry?
> > Confused...
> 
> Whenever wq is passed in and ->lookup() decides, based on the flags, to do
> nothing.
> NFS does this for LOOKUP_CREATE|LOOKUP_EXCL and for LOOKUP_RENAME_TARGET

Frankly, I would rather do what all other callers of ->lookup() do and
just follow it with d_lookup_done(dentry), no matter what it returns.
It's cheap enough...

  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-03  0:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-26  2:10 [PATCH/RFC 00/10 v5] Improve scalability of directory operations NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 10/10] NFS: support parallel updates in the one directory NeilBrown
2022-08-26 15:31   ` John Stoffel
2022-08-26 23:13     ` NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 07/10] VFS: hold DCACHE_PAR_UPDATE lock across d_revalidate() NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 05/10] VFS: export done_path_update() NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 06/10] VFS: support concurrent renames NeilBrown
2022-08-27  4:12   ` Al Viro
2022-08-29  3:08     ` NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 02/10] VFS: move EEXIST and ENOENT tests into lookup_hash_update() NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 01/10] VFS: support parallel updates in the one directory NeilBrown
2022-08-26 19:06   ` Linus Torvalds
2022-08-26 23:06     ` NeilBrown
2022-08-27  0:13       ` Linus Torvalds
2022-08-27  0:23         ` Al Viro
2022-08-27 21:14         ` Al Viro
2022-08-27  0:17     ` Al Viro
2022-09-01  0:31       ` NeilBrown
2022-09-01  3:44         ` Al Viro
2022-08-27  3:43   ` Al Viro
2022-08-29  1:59     ` NeilBrown
2022-09-03  0:06       ` Al Viro [this message]
2022-09-03  1:40         ` NeilBrown
2022-09-03  2:12           ` Al Viro
2022-09-03 17:52             ` Al Viro
2022-09-04 23:33               ` NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 08/10] NFSD: allow parallel creates from nfsd NeilBrown
2022-08-27  4:37   ` Al Viro
2022-08-29  3:12     ` NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 03/10] VFS: move want_write checks into lookup_hash_update() NeilBrown
2022-08-27  3:48   ` Al Viro
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 09/10] VFS: add LOOKUP_SILLY_RENAME NeilBrown
2022-08-27  1:21   ` Al Viro
2022-08-29  3:15     ` NeilBrown
2022-08-26  2:10 ` [PATCH 04/10] VFS: move dput() and mnt_drop_write() into done_path_update() NeilBrown
2022-08-26 14:42 ` [PATCH/RFC 00/10 v5] Improve scalability of directory operations John Stoffel
2022-08-26 23:30   ` NeilBrown

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