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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: 2.4.15-pre9 breakage (inode.c)
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 07:44:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011124074400.A1601@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011124072636.B2398@athlon.random> <Pine.GSO.4.21.0111240129470.4000-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0111240129470.4000-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>; from viro@math.psu.edu on Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 01:31:18AM -0500

On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 01:31:18AM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> 
> > you are screwed because you were running a broken filesystem: it is its
> > own business to drop the inodes if it fails, all it needs to do is to
> > call invalidate_inodes(s) internally before returning from the read_super
> > in the failure case.
> 
> Cute.  Do you realize that _every_ fs would have to do that?

I don't care who has to do it, but who has to do it it has to do it in a
very very very very slow path, and you want to handle it in iput fast
path instead, cute?

Andrea

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-11-24  6:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-23 21:22 2.4.15-pre9 breakage (inode.c) Alexander Viro
2001-11-23 21:42 ` Jeff Merkey
2001-11-23 21:51 ` [PATCH][CFT] " Alexander Viro
2001-11-23 22:06   ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-23 22:34     ` Russell King
2001-11-23 22:35     ` Phil Sorber
2001-11-23 22:49       ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-23 23:05     ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-23 23:35       ` Russell King
2001-11-24  1:48       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-24  5:47 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  5:55   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-24  6:08     ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  6:26       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  6:31         ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  6:37           ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  6:50             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  6:58               ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  7:01               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  7:06                 ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  7:12                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  7:30                     ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  7:44                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  8:05                         ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  8:21                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  8:38                             ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  9:38                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  9:56                                 ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24 10:25                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  6:44           ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2001-11-24  6:51             ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  9:00     ` Russell King
2001-11-24 10:20     ` Christian Bornträger
2001-11-24  6:04   ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-24  6:20     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-24  6:29       ` Alexander Viro

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