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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nfsd: getattr for FATTR4_WORD0_FILES_AVAIL needs the statfs buffer
Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 12:38:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140528193802.GA13258@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140528193555.GD22210@fieldses.org>

On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 03:35:55PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> Thanks, applying for 3.16 and stable.
> 
> But, I don't get it: we've been returning random uninitialized data in
> FILES_AVAIL since forever, and nobody's noticed till now?
> 
> Oh, I see: probably every client requests at least one other thing on
> that list at the same time it requests FILES_AVAIL.

Yeah.  I only found this when prototyping schemes to split
nfsd4_encode_fattr into easier manageable chunks.


      reply	other threads:[~2014-05-28 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-28  8:46 [PATCH] nfsd: getattr for FATTR4_WORD0_FILES_AVAIL needs the statfs buffer Christoph Hellwig
2014-05-28 19:35 ` J. Bruce Fields
2014-05-28 19:38   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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