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From: Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] locks: flock and lease related bugfixes, and remove i_flctx counters
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:10:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150217161053.2aa2b7d9@tlielax.poochiereds.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150217202049.GN29656@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:20:49 +0000
Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 11:55:01AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> > Can we get that truncated series tested with some flock test suite? I
> > assume there is *some* filesystem tester that tests some basic flock
> > stuff, even if it clearly didn't catch the race due to the unlock in
> > the middle..
> 
> LTP runltp -f syscalls does cover some of that; BTW, looks like fcntl11,
> fcntl11_64, fcntl21 and fcntl21_64 in there got broken by something already
> merged.  Hadn't don bisect yet, but seeing
>  * NAME
>  *      fcntl11.c
>  *
>  * DESCRIPTION
>  *      Testcase to check locking of regions of a file
>  *
>  * ALGORITHM  
>  *      Test changing lock sections around a write lock
> and
>  * NAME
>  *      fcntl21.c
>  *
>  * DESCRIPTION
>  *      Check locking of regions of a file
>  *
>  * ALGORITHM
>  *      Test changing lock sections around a read lock
> 
> I'd say that file locking merge is most likely suspect...

Almost certainly. I'll take a look.

Thanks,
-- 
Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com>

      reply	other threads:[~2015-02-17 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-17 12:46 Jeff Layton
2015-02-17 12:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] Revert "locks: keep a count of locks on the flctx lists" Jeff Layton
2015-02-17 12:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] locks: remove conditional lock release in middle of flock_lock_file Jeff Layton
2015-02-17 17:10   ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-17 17:56     ` Jeff Layton
2015-02-17 19:11       ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-17 22:21         ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-17 22:29           ` Jeff Layton
2015-02-17 12:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] locks: when upgrading, don't remove old flock lock until replacing with new one Jeff Layton
2015-02-17 12:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] locks: only remove leases associated with the file being closed Jeff Layton
2015-02-17 19:55 ` [PATCH 0/4] locks: flock and lease related bugfixes, and remove i_flctx counters Linus Torvalds
2015-02-17 20:20   ` Linus Torvalds
2015-02-17 20:20   ` Al Viro
2015-02-17 21:10     ` Jeff Layton [this message]

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