Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Mon, 10 Nov 2003 05:56:04 +0000 | From | viro@parcelfa ... | Subject | Re: slab corruption in test9 (NFS related?) |
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On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 08:09:40PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Neil Brown wrote: > > > > An extra dput was introduced in nfsd_rename 20 months ago.... > > > > time to remove it. > > Oh, you stand-up comedian you. > > I'm just wondering how the hell this hasn't bit us seriously until now? > What's up? > > In other words, your patch certainly looks obviously correct, but it also > looks _so_ obviously correct that my alarm bells are going off. If the > code was quite that broken at counting dentries, how the hell did it ever > work AT ALL? > > Call me suspicious, but I find this really strange..
Arrgh...
No, Neil is right - it was a plain and simple fsckup on my part. No hidden logics is there; his fix is correct. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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