From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: "Nils O. Selåsdal" <noselasd@Utel.no>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NFS unlink race?
Date: 22 Jul 2002 10:46:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <shswurop2uc.fsf@charged.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200207220754.g6M7sJ429182@localhost.localdomain>
>>>>> " " == Nils O Selåsdal <noselasd@Utel.no> writes:
> Seems like there went some patches into 2.5 to fix some nfs
> unlink races
> (http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/cset@1.681.1.1?nav=index.html|ChangeSet@-1d)
> Does this race apply to 2.4 as well? And might that explain why
A race exists, but it won't explain your problem. The nature of the
race is rather that it will cause a program to crash with ESTALE
errors if it tries to open the file at the exact same time as somebody
else is trying to erase it.
Cheers,
Trond
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-22 8:43 UTC|newest]
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2002-07-22 7:54 NFS unlink race? Nils O. Selåsdal
2002-07-22 8:46 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
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