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From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix a readdirplus bug
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 17:13:24 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1291155204.2998.31.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimg+4EYfYnKqNsoOpvCcDs+Pb=FB+arb4NvFpx_@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 14:10 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Trond Myklebust
> <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> wrote:
> >
> > When comparing filehandles in the helper nfs_same_file(), we should not be
> > using 'strncmp()': filehandles are not null terminated strings.
> 
> Hmm. Applied, but sadly Nick Bowler <nbowler@elliptictech.com> reports
> that it doesn't actually fix his problem, so there is still a serious
> regression there.
> 
>                 Linus

OK. I'll follow up that problem with him.

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer

NetApp
Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com
www.netapp.com


  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-30 22:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-30 17:42 Trond Myklebust
2010-11-30 22:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-11-30 22:13   ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2010-12-01  3:47   ` [PATCH 0/3] Fix more NFS readdir regressions Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01  3:47   ` [PATCH 1/3] NFS: Ensure we use the correct cookie in nfs_readdir_xdr_filler Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 15:04     ` Nick Bowler
2010-12-01 15:36       ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix more NFS readdir regressions Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 15:36       ` [PATCH v2 1/3] NFS: Ensure we use the correct cookie in nfs_readdir_xdr_filler Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 15:36       ` [PATCH v2 2/3] NFS: lock the readdir page while it is in use Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 15:36       ` [PATCH v2 3/3] NFS: Fix a memory leak in nfs_readdir Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 16:17         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 16:35           ` Rik van Riel
2010-12-01 16:45             ` Benny Halevy
2010-12-01 16:47             ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 17:02               ` Rik van Riel
2010-12-01 17:58           ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 18:29           ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-12-01 18:54           ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 19:23             ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-01 19:52               ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 20:05               ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 20:39                 ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-01 21:29                   ` Neil Brown
2010-12-01 22:43                     ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-01 23:01                       ` Neil Brown
2010-12-01 19:47             ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 20:10               ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 20:18                 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 20:31                 ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-01 20:33                 ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-01 21:02                   ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-01 21:15                     ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-01 21:38                       ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-01 21:51                         ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 22:13                           ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-01 22:24                             ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 22:38                               ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-01 22:47                                 ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 23:21                                   ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 23:46                                     ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-01 23:56                                       ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 23:31                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 23:36                                   ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-02  1:05                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-02  1:22                                       ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-02  1:42                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-02  2:05                                           ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-02  3:08                                           ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Fix more NFS readdir regressions Trond Myklebust
2010-12-02  3:08                                           ` [PATCH v3 1/3] NFS: Ensure we use the correct cookie in nfs_readdir_xdr_filler Trond Myklebust
2010-12-02  3:08                                           ` [PATCH v3 2/3] Call the filesystem back whenever a page is removed from the page cache Trond Myklebust
2010-12-02  3:34                                             ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-02  3:53                                               ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-02  3:58                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-06 16:59                                                   ` [PATCH v4 0/3] Fix more NFS readdir regressions Trond Myklebust
2010-12-06 16:59                                                   ` [PATCH v4 1/3] NFS: Ensure we use the correct cookie in nfs_readdir_xdr_filler Trond Myklebust
2010-12-06 16:59                                                   ` [PATCH v4 2/3] Call the filesystem back whenever a page is removed from the page cache Trond Myklebust
2010-12-07  7:08                                                     ` Nick Piggin
2010-12-06 16:59                                                   ` [PATCH v4 3/3] NFS: Fix a memory leak in nfs_readdir Trond Myklebust
2010-12-02  3:08                                           ` [PATCH v3 " Trond Myklebust
2010-12-03  9:12                                           ` [PATCH v2 " Nick Piggin
2010-12-01 23:43                                   ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 22:43                               ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-01  3:47   ` [PATCH 2/3] NFS: lock the readdir page while it is in use Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01  4:10     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01  4:29       ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01  5:06         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-01 14:49           ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01 13:14         ` Rik van Riel
2010-12-01 14:55           ` Trond Myklebust
2010-12-01  3:47   ` [PATCH 3/3] NFS: Fix a memory leak in nfs_readdir Trond Myklebust

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