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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.34 nfs fsync() deadlock
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 19:11:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zkzghrfe.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1275320467.5038.9.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> (Trond Myklebust's message of "Mon, 31 May 2010 11:41:07 -0400")

On 31 May 2010, Trond Myklebust said:
> Can you see if the following 2 attached patches (already sent to
> stable@kernel.org) suffice to fix the hang?

It's hard to be absolutely certain (it only fails about a tenth of the
time with this testcase), but it seems to fix it (I've run a hundred or
so tests and it's still going).

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-31 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-31 14:41 2.6.34 nfs fsync() deadlock Nix
2010-05-31 15:41 ` Trond Myklebust
2010-05-31 17:14   ` Nix
2010-05-31 18:11   ` Nix [this message]

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