Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] nfs_unlink() race (was: nfs_refresh_inode: inode number mismatch) | | From | Alan Cox <> | | Date | 11 Jun 2003 16:51:04 +0100 |
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On Mer, 2003-06-11 at 16:08, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > cd foo > > mv ../file . > > more file > > > > ESTALE. > > Yes, VFAT ends up encoding the parent directory in the FH, so renaming > will invalidate the old file handle, and if you cache inodes (and thus > filehandles) over a directory move, badness happens. > > Arguably it's a NFS client problem
No no - this happens on LOCAL disk. No NFS needed at all.
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