From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753500Ab1BWHWP (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2011 02:22:15 -0500 Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:51869 "EHLO out1.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752612Ab1BWHWN (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2011 02:22:13 -0500 X-Sasl-enc: drR7w6fKlRfXfm5DczoxL0WOKCfxgmdaRGl5ZFpH58aF 1298445732 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fixes for vfs-scale and vfs-automount From: Ian Kent To: Nick Piggin Cc: Trond Myklebust , David Howells , Al Viro , Kernel Mailing List , linux-fsdevel , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Linux NFS Mailing List In-Reply-To: <1297779902.13007.86.camel@perseus> References: <20110118040449.23109.33071.stgit@localhost6.localdomain6> <1295420817.3076.24.camel@perseus> <1297779902.13007.86.camel@perseus> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:22:05 +0800 Message-ID: <1298445725.20733.2.camel@perseus> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 (2.32.1-1.fc14) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 22:25 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > On Wed, 2011-01-19 at 15:06 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 12:05 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > > > I noticed a couple of problems which needed to be fixed before I can > > > start testing. > > > > Before I return to testing I thought I should let everyone know the > > results so far, following the addition of the merged patches from this > > thread. > > Sorry for the large recipient list but I think there's a need. > I've made very little progress on this but my most recent development > deserves an update. > > Most recent kernel used is 2.6.38-rc4. Now at rc5, and still struggling with this but I have made some progress. Nick, what stops a dentry from going away during the rcu-walk? Ian