From: "NeilBrown" <neilb@suse.de>
To: "Trond Myklebust" <trondmy@hammerspace.com>
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Subject: Re: [man-pages RFC PATCH v4] statx, inode: document the new STATX_INO_VERSION field
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:07:47 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <166268566751.30452.13562507405746100242@noble.neil.brown.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <166268467103.30452.1687952324107257676@noble.neil.brown.name>
On Fri, 09 Sep 2022, NeilBrown wrote:
> On Fri, 09 Sep 2022, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>
> >
> > IOW: the minimal condition needs to be that for all cases below, the
> > application reads 'state B' as having occurred if any data was
> > committed to disk before the crash.
> >
> > Application Filesystem
> > =========== =========
> > read change attr <- 'state A'
> > read data <- 'state A'
> > write data -> 'state B'
> > <crash>+<reboot>
> > read change attr <- 'state B'
>
> The important thing here is to not see 'state A'. Seeing 'state C'
> should be acceptable. Worst case we could merge in wall-clock time of
> system boot, but the filesystem should be able to be more helpful than
> that.
>
Actually, without the crash+reboot it would still be acceptable to see
"state A" at the end there - but preferably not for long.
From the NFS perspective, the changeid needs to update by the time of a
close or unlock (so it is visible to open or lock), but before that it
is just best-effort.
NeilBrown
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-09 1:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 126+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-07 11:16 [man-pages RFC PATCH v4] statx, inode: document the new STATX_INO_VERSION field Jeff Layton
2022-09-07 11:37 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-07 12:20 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-07 12:58 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-07 12:47 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-07 12:52 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-07 13:12 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-07 13:51 ` Jan Kara
2022-09-07 14:43 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 0:44 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 8:33 ` Jan Kara
2022-09-08 15:21 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-09-08 15:44 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-08 15:44 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 15:56 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-08 16:15 ` Chuck Lever III
2022-09-08 17:40 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 18:22 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-08 19:07 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 23:01 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 23:23 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 23:45 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-09 15:45 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-09 16:36 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-10 14:56 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-12 11:42 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-12 12:13 ` Florian Weimer
2022-09-12 12:55 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-12 13:20 ` Florian Weimer
2022-09-12 13:49 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-12 13:51 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-12 14:02 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-12 14:47 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-12 14:15 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-12 14:50 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-12 14:56 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-12 15:32 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-12 15:49 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-12 12:54 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-12 12:59 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-13 0:29 ` John Stoffel
2022-09-13 0:41 ` Dave Chinner
2022-09-13 1:49 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-13 2:41 ` Dave Chinner
2022-09-13 3:30 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-13 9:38 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-09-13 19:02 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-13 23:19 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-14 0:08 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-09 20:34 ` John Stoffel
2022-09-10 22:13 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-12 10:43 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-12 13:42 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-12 23:14 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-15 14:06 ` J. Bruce Fields
2022-09-15 15:08 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-15 16:45 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-15 17:49 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-15 18:11 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-15 19:03 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-15 19:25 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-15 22:23 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-16 6:54 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-09-16 11:36 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-16 15:11 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-18 23:53 ` Dave Chinner
2022-09-19 13:13 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-20 0:16 ` Dave Chinner
2022-09-20 10:26 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-21 0:00 ` Dave Chinner
2022-09-21 10:33 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-21 21:41 ` Dave Chinner
2022-09-22 10:18 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-22 20:18 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-23 9:56 ` Jan Kara
2022-09-23 10:19 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-23 13:44 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-23 13:50 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-23 14:58 ` Frank Filz
2022-09-26 22:43 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-27 11:14 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-27 13:18 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-15 15:41 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-15 22:42 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-16 11:32 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-09 12:11 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-09-09 12:47 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-09 13:48 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-09-09 14:43 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-09 14:58 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-09-08 22:55 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 23:59 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-09 0:51 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-09 1:05 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-09 1:07 ` NeilBrown [this message]
2022-09-09 1:10 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-09 2:14 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-09 6:41 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-10 12:39 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-10 22:53 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-12 10:25 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-12 23:29 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-13 1:15 ` Dave Chinner
2022-09-13 1:41 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-13 19:01 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-13 23:24 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-14 11:51 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-14 22:45 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-14 23:02 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 22:40 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-07 13:55 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-07 14:05 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-07 15:04 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-07 15:11 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 0:40 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 11:34 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 22:29 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-09 11:53 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-10 22:58 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-10 19:46 ` Al Viro
2022-09-10 23:00 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 0:31 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 0:41 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-09-08 0:53 ` NeilBrown
2022-09-08 11:37 ` Jeff Layton
2022-09-08 12:40 ` Trond Myklebust
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