From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from fieldses.org ([174.143.236.118]:35144 "EHLO fieldses.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161236Ab3DEMka (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Apr 2013 08:40:30 -0400 Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 08:40:25 -0400 From: "J. Bruce Fields" To: Bodo Stroesser Cc: neilb@suse.de, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: sunrpc/cache.c: races while updating cache entries Message-ID: <20130405124025.GC951@fieldses.org> References: <61eb00$3itd78@dgate20u.abg.fsc.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <61eb00$3itd78@dgate20u.abg.fsc.net> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 07:59:35PM +0200, Bodo Stroesser wrote: > There is no reason for apologies. The thread meanwhile seems to be a bit > confusing :-) > > Current state is: > > - Neil Brown has created two series of patches. One for SLES11-SP1 and a > second one for -SP2 > > - AFAICS, the series for -SP2 will match with mainline also. > > - Today I found and fixed the (hopefully) last problem in the -SP1 series. > My test using this patchset will run until Monday. > > - Provided the test on SP1 succeeds, probably on Tuesday I'll start to test > the patches for SP2 (and mainline). If it runs fine, we'll have a tested > patchset not later than Mon 15th. OK, great, as long as it hasn't just been forgotten! I'd also be curious to understand why we aren't getting a lot of complaints about this from elsewhere.... Is there something unique about your setup? Do the bugs that remain upstream take a long time to reproduce? --b.