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From: Vasily Averin <vvs@sw.ru>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Vasily Averin <vvs@sw.ru>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	devel@openvz.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephen Tweedie <sct@redhat.com>,
	adilger@clusterfs.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH ext3/ext4] orphan list corruption due bad inode
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 11:31:10 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4665113E.5070908@sw.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070605061315.GA25760@infradead.org>

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 10:11:12AM +0400, Vasily Averin wrote:
>>>>  	return d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
>>>>  }
>>> Seems reasonable.  So this prevents the bad inodes from getting onto the
>>> orphan list in the first place?
>> make_bad_inode() is called from ext3_read_inode() that is called from iget() only.
> 
> Which is artefact of using the read_inode interface.  Please switch from
> iget to iget_locked and you can handle this case without ever inserting the
> "bad" inode into the inode hash.

Sorry, I do not understand your proposal. Could you please explain your idea in
more details?

thank you,
	Vasily Averin

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-05  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-04  5:19 [RFC PATCH ext3/ext4] orphan list corruption due bad inode Vasily Averin
2007-06-05  2:03 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-05  3:52   ` Andreas Dilger
2007-06-05  6:11   ` Vasily Averin
2007-06-05  6:13     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-05  7:31       ` Vasily Averin [this message]
2007-06-05  3:15 ` Eric Sandeen
2007-06-05  6:49   ` Vasily Averin

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