Re: 2.4.15-pre9 breakage (inode.c)

Alexander Viro
2001-11-24T06:32:09Z

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?