Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [2.4] VFS locking problem during concurrent link/unlink | From | Chris Mason <> | Date | 16 Jan 2003 10:39:41 -0500 |
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On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 06:00, Oleg Drokin wrote: > Hello! > > Debugging reiserfs problem that can be demonstrated with script created by > Zygo Blaxell, I started to wonder if the problem presented is indeed reiserfs > fault and not VFS. > Though the Zygo claims script only produces problems on reiserfs, I am trying > it now myself on ext2 (which will take some time). > > Debugging shows that reiserfs_link is sometimes called for inodes whose > i_nlink is zero (and all corresponding data is deleted already). > So my current guess of what's going on is this: >
No, this is a reiserfs bug, since we schedule after doing link checks in reiserfs_link and reiserfs_unlink. I sent a patch to reiserfs dev a while ago, I'll pull it out of the suse kernel and rediff against 2.4.20.
-chris
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