Messages in this thread | | | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Subject | Re: 2.6.24-rc3-git4 NFS crossmnt regression | Date | Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:35:04 -0700 |
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Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:51:58 -0500 > Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote: > >> >> On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 14:39 -0500, Shane wrote: >> > On Dec 7, 2007 2:16 PM, Shane <gnome42@gmail.com> wrote: >> > ... >> > > Confirmed working in rc4-git5. I'll deploy this kernel in a few more >> > > spots and check for other regressions. >> > >> > Hmm, I installed a new kernel built from the same sources on the NFS >> > server. And now I don't see anything at all in the crossmnt dirs. >> > >> > ls /dirA/dirB/dirC --> zero output (empty dir) >> > >> > Are there any other pending fixes? >> > >> > Shane >> >> You've probably fallen afoul of >> >> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9504 >> > > Yeah. > > I have a tentative fix below but I can't seem to get Eric and Denis to get > a suitable fix nailed down. It's urgent!
Andrew, if it is truly urgent please grab either fix, as they will sort out the worst of the symptoms.
Mine is a little more thorough, and possibly a little less performant. However since mounts don't appear to be residing under /proc/net it isn't a significant issue.
> From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org> > > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc dentry disappeared during d_revalidate. > d_revalidate only dentries from shadowed one and below. > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9504 > > Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> > Cc: Marcus Better <marcus@better.se> > Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org> > Cc: Marcus Better <marcus@better.se> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> > --- > > fs/proc/generic.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff -puN fs/proc/generic.c~lost-content-of-proc-sys-fs-binfmt_misc > fs/proc/generic.c > --- a/fs/proc/generic.c~lost-content-of-proc-sys-fs-binfmt_misc > +++ a/fs/proc/generic.c > @@ -380,12 +380,17 @@ static int proc_revalidate_dentry(struct > return 0; > } > > -static struct dentry_operations proc_dentry_operations = > +static struct dentry_operations proc_dentry_shadow_operations = > { > .d_delete = proc_delete_dentry, > .d_revalidate = proc_revalidate_dentry, > }; > > +static struct dentry_operations proc_dentry_operations = > +{ > + .d_delete = proc_delete_dentry, > +}; > + > /* > * Don't create negative dentries here, return -ENOENT by hand > * instead. > @@ -394,6 +399,7 @@ struct dentry *proc_lookup(struct inode > { > struct inode *inode = NULL; > struct proc_dir_entry * de; > + int use_shadow = 0; > int error = -ENOENT; > > lock_kernel(); > @@ -406,8 +412,10 @@ struct dentry *proc_lookup(struct inode > if (!memcmp(dentry->d_name.name, de->name, de->namelen)) > { > unsigned int ino; > > - if (de->shadow_proc) > + if (de->shadow_proc) { > de = de->shadow_proc(current, de); > + use_shadow = 1; > + } > ino = de->low_ino; > de_get(de); > spin_unlock(&proc_subdir_lock); > @@ -423,6 +431,8 @@ struct dentry *proc_lookup(struct inode > > if (inode) { > dentry->d_op = &proc_dentry_operations; > + dentry->d_op = use_shadow ? > + &proc_dentry_shadow_operations : dentry->d_parent->d_op; > d_add(dentry, inode); > return NULL; > } > _
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