Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 06 Aug 2004 17:58:10 +0100 | From | Phillip Lougher <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] VFS readahead bug in 2.6.8-rc[1-3] |
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Nick Piggin wrote:
> On second thought, maybe not. I think your filesystem is at fault.
No I'm not wrong here. With a read-only filesystem i_size can never change, there are no possible race conditions. If a too large index is passed it is a VFS bug. Are you suggesting I should start to code assuming the VFS is broken?
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