From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
Cc: autofs mailing list <autofs@linux.kernel.org>,
Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] autofs4: deadlock during create
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 23:54:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070816235427.7563103e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1187322972.3560.12.camel@raven.themaw.net>
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:56:11 +0800 Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 14:31 +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 10:17 -0400, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> > > Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> writes:
> > > >
> > > > After spending quite a bit of time trying to resolve this on more than
> > > > one occassion, using rather complex and ulgy approaches, it turns out
> > > > that just delaying the hashing of the dentry until the create operation
> > > > work fine.
> >
> > There seems to be an unexpected problem with the patch after removal of
> > the d_rehash line left in the original by mistake.
> >
>
> I see you haven't got to this yet, probably because I used your old
> email address,
Actually my cursor has advanced that far, but you said it didn't work right
yet.
> so to save hassle, here is the final patch and the
> description.
OK, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-17 6:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-14 10:28 [PATCH] autofs4: deadlock during create Ian Kent
2007-08-14 14:17 ` [autofs] " Jeff Moyer
2007-08-15 6:31 ` Ian Kent
2007-08-17 3:56 ` Ian Kent
2007-08-17 6:54 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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