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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] NFS: Don't invalidate a submounted dentry in nfs_prime_dcache()
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 23:15:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wq2llse9.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1424736897-95767-1-git-send-email-trond.myklebust@primarydata.com> (Trond Myklebust's message of "Mon, 23 Feb 2015 19:14:55 -0500")

On 24 Feb 2015, Trond Myklebust stated:

> If we're traversing a directory which contains a submounted filesystem,
> or one that has a referral, the NFS server that is processing the READDIR
> request will often return information for the underlying (mounted-on)
> directory. It may, or may not, also return filehandle information.

FWIW, this never seems to have made it into 3.19.x, nor is it in the
stable queue. Was this intentional?

> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.18+

(... hm, I guess so...)

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-12 23:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-24  0:14 [PATCH 1/3] NFS: Don't invalidate a submounted dentry in nfs_prime_dcache() Trond Myklebust
2015-02-24  0:14 ` [PATCH 2/3] NFSv3: Use the readdir fileid as the mounted-on-fileid Trond Myklebust
2015-02-24  0:14   ` [PATCH 3/3] NFS: Don't require a filehandle to refresh the inode in nfs_prime_dcache() Trond Myklebust
2015-02-24 21:53     ` NeilBrown
2015-02-24 21:46   ` [PATCH 2/3] NFSv3: Use the readdir fileid as the mounted-on-fileid NeilBrown
2015-02-24  3:09 ` [PATCH 1/3] NFS: Don't invalidate a submounted dentry in nfs_prime_dcache() Trond Myklebust
2015-02-24 21:49   ` NeilBrown
2015-02-25  0:17     ` Trond Myklebust
2015-02-24 21:44 ` NeilBrown
2015-03-12 23:15 ` Nix [this message]

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