From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755881Ab0J0GCB (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:02:01 -0400 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:47463 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752668Ab0J0GB7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:01:59 -0400 Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 07:01:56 +0100 From: Al Viro To: Eric Dumazet Cc: Dave Chinner , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] fs: remove inode_lock from iput_final and prune_icache Message-ID: <20101027060156.GG19804@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: <1288153384-8878-1-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> <1288153384-8878-5-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> <20101027044038.GE19804@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <1288154866.2652.84.camel@edumazet-laptop> <20101027052520.GF19804@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <1288158623.2652.161.camel@edumazet-laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1288158623.2652.161.camel@edumazet-laptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 07:50:23AM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote: > Le mercredi 27 octobre 2010 ?? 06:25 +0100, Al Viro a ??crit : > > "i\xe1\xb9\x89ode_lock", i.e. 'n' turned into U+1E49, aka "latin small letter > > n with line below". I doubt that it's MTA braindamage. > > > > In the first patch there's > > > > - * invalidate_inodes - attempt to free all inodes on a > > + * nvalidate_inodes - attempt to free all inodes on a > > > > and I _really_ doubt that anything in mail system is capable of something > > that elaborate. > > Again, I can not see it in my copy, I checked lkml archives too : > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/10/27/7 > > Mail was fine, maybe your file system is corrupted ? fs corruption inserting pieces like that? Then we have a serious trouble of HAL kind... It's not a result of rediff; it's plain vi /var/mail/$USER...