Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Nov 2001 07:44:00 +0100 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.15-pre9 breakage (inode.c) |
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On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 01:31:18AM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote: > > > On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > > you are screwed because you were running a broken filesystem: it is its > > own business to drop the inodes if it fails, all it needs to do is to > > call invalidate_inodes(s) internally before returning from the read_super > > in the failure case. > > Cute. Do you realize that _every_ fs would have to do that?
I don't care who has to do it, but who has to do it it has to do it in a very very very very slow path, and you want to handle it in iput fast path instead, cute?
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