linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Ian Kent <ikent@redhat.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>,
	"viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>,
	Trond Myklebust <trondmy@primarydata.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"mkoutny@suse.com" <mkoutny@suse.com>,
	"linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Do we really need d_weak_revalidate???
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 16:15:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32654.1504883749@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40aa347f-43eb-faf7-d6b7-dce6897f8a85@redhat.com>

Ian Kent <ikent@redhat.com> wrote:

> So far only David commented about using ENOENT rather than EREMOTE.
> 
> I prefer ENOENT for this case myself and he didn't object when I
> explained why, David, any concerns?

Not really - it just seems EREMOTE is a better fit since there is something
there, we're just not allowed to follow it.  This is different to a dangling
symlink IMO.

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-08 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-11  4:31 Do we really need d_weak_revalidate??? NeilBrown
2017-08-11  5:55 ` Trond Myklebust
2017-08-11 11:01   ` Jeff Layton
2017-08-13 23:36     ` NeilBrown
2017-08-14 10:10       ` Jeff Layton
2017-08-16  2:43         ` NeilBrown
2017-08-16 11:34           ` Jeff Layton
2017-08-16 23:47             ` NeilBrown
2017-08-17  2:20             ` Ian Kent
2017-08-18  5:24               ` NeilBrown
2017-08-18  6:47                 ` Ian Kent
2017-08-18  6:55                   ` Ian Kent
2017-08-21  6:23                   ` NeilBrown
2017-08-21  6:32                     ` Ian Kent
2017-08-21  7:46                       ` NeilBrown
2017-08-23  1:06                       ` NeilBrown
2017-08-23  2:32                         ` Ian Kent
2017-08-23  2:40                           ` Ian Kent
2017-08-23  2:54                             ` Ian Kent
2017-08-23  7:51                               ` Ian Kent
2017-08-24  3:21                             ` NeilBrown
2017-08-24  4:35                               ` Ian Kent
2017-08-24  4:07                           ` NeilBrown
2017-08-24  4:47                             ` Ian Kent
2017-08-24  4:58                             ` Ian Kent
2017-08-24 11:03                             ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-08-25  0:05                               ` Ian Kent
2017-08-25  5:32                               ` [PATCH manpages] stat.2: correct AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT text and general revisions NeilBrown
2017-09-14 13:38                                 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-09-14 22:25                                   ` NeilBrown
2017-09-16 13:11                                     ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-09-08 15:15                             ` David Howells [this message]
2017-08-13 23:29   ` Do we really need d_weak_revalidate??? NeilBrown
2017-08-24  6:34     ` NeilBrown

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=32654.1504883749@warthog.procyon.org.uk \
    --to=dhowells@redhat.com \
    --cc=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
    --cc=ikent@redhat.com \
    --cc=jlayton@redhat.com \
    --cc=linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mkoutny@suse.com \
    --cc=mtk.manpages@gmail.com \
    --cc=neilb@suse.com \
    --cc=trondmy@primarydata.com \
    --cc=viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).