From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com>,
chuck.lever@oracle.com, tibbs@math.uh.edu, linux@stwm.de,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
km@cm4all.com
Subject: Re: Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 09:13:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190912131359.GB31879@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57185A91-0AC8-4805-B6CE-67D629F814C2@redhat.com>
On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 09:08:51AM -0400, Benjamin Coddington wrote:
>
> On 12 Sep 2019, at 8:53, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > Let's please just scrap this function and rewrite it as a generic
> > function for reading the MIC. It clearly is not a generic function for
> > reading arbitrary netobjs, and modifications like the above just make
> > the misnomer painfully obvious.
> >
> > Let's rewrite it as xdr_buf_read_mic() so that we can simplify it where
> > possible.
>
> Ok. I want to assume the mic will not land in the head, but I am not sure..
> Is there a scenario where the mic might land in the head, or is that bit of
> the current function left over from other uses?
Any reply that doesn't have page data?
A reply that ends up shorter than expected due to failure of an early op
in the compound?
(Unless I'm missing something. I haven't looked at this code in a
while. Though it was problem me that wrote it originally--apologies for
that....)
--b.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-12 13:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2019-08-22 19:39 ` Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails Jason L Tibbitts III
2019-08-28 17:46 ` J. Bruce Fields
2019-08-28 18:29 ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2019-08-28 18:33 ` J. Bruce Fields
2019-09-03 15:49 ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2019-09-03 18:02 ` Wolfgang Walter
2019-09-03 19:06 ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2019-09-03 19:08 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-03 21:37 ` Wolfgang Walter
2019-09-04 1:50 ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2019-09-06 14:48 ` J. Bruce Fields
2019-09-06 20:47 ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2019-09-06 20:50 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-08 11:39 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-08 15:19 ` Trond Myklebust
2019-09-08 15:48 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-08 16:47 ` Trond Myklebust
2019-09-08 16:51 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-11 16:25 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-11 16:39 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-11 17:26 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-11 17:27 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-11 17:29 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-11 17:40 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-11 17:43 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-11 17:59 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-11 17:50 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-11 17:54 ` Chuck Lever
2019-09-12 12:29 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-12 12:53 ` Trond Myklebust
2019-09-12 13:08 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-12 13:13 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2019-09-12 13:25 ` Trond Myklebust
2019-09-12 13:35 ` Benjamin Coddington
2019-09-12 13:14 ` Trond Myklebust
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