From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>,
Will Taber <wtaber@us.ibm.com>, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>,
autofs mailing list <autofs@linux.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [autofs] [RFC PATCH]autofs4: hang and proposed fix
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 17:17:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051204171729.GA31111@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0512042256380.31847@donald.themaw.net>
On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 10:58:03PM +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> > never called by the VFS. autofs (v4 at least) doesn't use it so now always
> > get a nameidata. In fact if you look in -mm there's a patch from me that
> > makes use of that fact.
> >
>
> But Will is calling it in a something like a stacking context and autofs
> fails to handle it. Hence this discussion.
No, for current TOT that can't happen. It could happen for older kernels
but nothing is doing it in the tree anymore and if anything outside is doing
it it's fundamentally broken.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-04 17:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 95+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-16 10:17 [RFC PATCH]autofs4: hang and proposed fix Ram Pai
2005-11-16 12:41 ` [autofs] " Ian Kent
2005-11-16 16:50 ` Ram Pai
2005-11-16 22:57 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-17 1:52 ` [autofs] " Ram Pai
2005-11-17 18:50 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-17 19:19 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-17 20:39 ` Ram Pai
2005-11-17 22:31 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-18 14:57 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-18 14:54 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-18 14:44 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-18 15:20 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-18 16:30 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-18 17:12 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-18 18:57 ` Ram Pai
2005-11-18 20:08 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-19 2:52 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-21 16:40 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-22 13:13 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-22 17:48 ` [autofs] " William H. Taber
2005-11-23 14:11 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-23 16:42 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-23 17:52 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-23 18:47 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-23 17:52 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-19 1:40 ` [autofs] " Ian Kent
2005-11-16 15:22 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-11-16 15:22 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-11-16 17:00 ` [autofs] " Ram Pai
2005-11-16 18:25 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-11-16 19:24 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-16 19:51 ` Ram Pai
2005-11-27 10:47 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-28 17:19 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-28 23:12 ` Badari Pulavarty
2005-11-29 14:19 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-29 16:34 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-30 14:02 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-30 16:49 ` Badari Pulavarty
2005-11-30 17:04 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-11-30 21:10 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-29 14:20 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-30 1:16 ` [autofs] " Jeff Moyer
2005-11-30 1:16 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-11-30 1:56 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-11-30 4:15 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-11-30 6:14 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-11-30 15:44 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-30 15:53 ` [autofs] " Trond Myklebust
2005-11-30 16:12 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-30 16:27 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-30 16:45 ` [autofs] " Trond Myklebust
2005-11-30 20:32 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-30 20:53 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-11-30 21:30 ` William H. Taber
2005-11-30 22:32 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-12-01 16:27 ` William H. Taber
2005-12-01 12:09 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-01 16:30 ` William H. Taber
2005-12-02 13:49 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-02 14:07 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-12-02 15:21 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-02 16:35 ` [autofs] " Will Taber
2005-12-02 17:11 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-02 15:34 ` Will Taber
2005-12-02 17:29 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-02 18:12 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-12-04 12:56 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-04 12:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-04 14:58 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-04 17:17 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2005-12-05 14:02 ` [autofs] " Ian Kent
2005-12-06 21:20 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-12-06 21:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-06 22:37 ` Jeff Moyer
2005-12-07 14:52 ` Will Taber
2005-12-07 15:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-07 15:22 ` Brian Long
2005-12-07 15:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-07 17:46 ` Will Taber
2005-12-08 14:16 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-09 12:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-09 13:33 ` John T. Kohl
2005-12-13 18:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-12-04 14:56 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-02 19:04 ` [autofs] " Will Taber
2005-12-04 9:39 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-02 16:04 ` [autofs] " Jeff Moyer
2005-12-02 17:36 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-02 18:33 ` [autofs] " Will Taber
2005-12-04 9:52 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-04 14:54 ` Ian Kent
2005-12-05 15:40 ` Ian Kent
2005-11-30 14:48 ` [autofs] " Ian Kent
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