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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: dcache shrink list corruption?
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 07:53:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFxeVn2Xfa4Dwt2+GzAL7MxV3UK-jMf-+Nvm2HE9hETS9w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfpegvWOzd01tW5nRfWKW7EoBgPD8rudODJJm5OqxPd5Pd7uA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 3:17 AM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:
>
> Patches look okay to me.
>
> Reviewed-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
>
>>       dentry_kill(): don't try to remove from shrink list
>
> Backport of this to 3.12 was tested by IBM and apparently fixes the
> issue for them (I didn't backport the cleanup patches only the actual
> fix)

Ok, good.

>>       don't remove from shrink list in select_collect()
>
> I've also asked them to test this, although I think this is even
> harder to trigger.  But at least the non-racy codepaths need to be
> tested.

I'll be incommunicado all next week, so I think I should merge this
all now rather than later.

Al, mind doing a real pull request?

                Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-06 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-29 16:01 dcache shrink list corruption? Miklos Szeredi
2014-04-29 17:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-29 18:03   ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-04-29 18:16     ` Al Viro
2014-04-29 19:10       ` Al Viro
2014-04-29 21:18         ` Dave Chinner
2014-04-29 21:48           ` Al Viro
2014-04-29 23:04             ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-29 23:20               ` Al Viro
2014-04-30  2:31                 ` Al Viro
2014-04-30  2:56                   ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-30  4:04                     ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 15:49                       ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-04-30 15:56                         ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-04-30 16:03                         ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 17:33                           ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-04-30 18:36                             ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 18:42                               ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-04-30 19:02                                 ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 19:59                                   ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 20:23                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-30 20:38                                       ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 20:57                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-30 21:12                                           ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 22:12                                             ` Al Viro
2014-04-30 23:04                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-30 23:14                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-30 23:43                                                   ` Al Viro
2014-05-01  0:18                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2014-05-01  2:51                                                       ` Al Viro
2014-05-01  2:59                                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2014-05-01  3:12                                                           ` Al Viro
2014-05-01  9:42                                                             ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-05-01 14:34                                                               ` Al Viro
2014-05-01 21:02                                                                 ` Al Viro
2014-05-01 21:05                                                                   ` Al Viro
2014-05-01 22:52                                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2014-05-02  8:43                                                                 ` Szeredi Miklos
2014-05-02 21:04                                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-30 23:38                                                 ` Al Viro
2014-04-30  9:15                     ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-05-02  5:51                       ` Al Viro
2014-05-02  9:00                         ` Szeredi Miklos
2014-05-02 21:02                           ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-05-02 21:08                           ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-05-02 21:18                             ` Linus Torvalds
2014-05-02 22:40                               ` Al Viro
2014-05-02 23:06                                 ` Al Viro
2014-05-03  4:26                                 ` Al Viro
2014-05-03 18:07                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2014-05-03 18:25                                     ` Al Viro
2014-05-03 18:21                                   ` Al Viro
2014-05-04  6:29                                     ` Al Viro
2014-05-06 10:17                                       ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-05-06 14:53                                         ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2014-05-06 16:52                                           ` Al Viro
2014-05-06 17:01                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2014-05-06 19:15                                               ` Al Viro
2014-05-02 22:32                             ` Al Viro
2014-04-29 18:17     ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-29 17:56 ` Al Viro

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