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From: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com>
To: "khazhy@google.com" <khazhy@google.com>,
	"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "jack@suse.cz" <jack@suse.cz>,
	"chuck.lever@oracle.com" <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"jlayton@kernel.org" <jlayton@kernel.org>,
	"bfields@fieldses.org" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	"linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	"amir73il@gmail.com" <amir73il@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] nfsd: avoid recursive locking through fsnotify
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 23:50:35 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a9cf9bcd72a187127b73042a9369e17bd5a0e93d.camel@hammerspace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACGdZY+3=Xraszi47K2e-Bx=3-d45=qKOgMrV3D1U3dbPjBTmg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2022-03-21 at 16:36 -0700, Khazhy Kumykov wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 3:50 PM Trond Myklebust
> <trondmy@hammerspace.com> wrote:
> > 
> > As has already been reported, the problem was fixed in Linux 5.5 by
> > the
> > garbage collector rewrite, and so this is no longer an issue.
> > 
> 9542e6a643fc ("nfsd: Containerise filecache laundrette"),
> 36ebbdb96b69
> ("nfsd: cleanup nfsd_file_lru_dispose()") apply cleanly to 5.4.y for
> me, which is still LTS. Since this should fix a real deadlock, would
> it be appropriate to include them for the 5.4 stable?

That would be OK with me. I'm not aware of any side-effects that might
be a problem for 5.4.

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com



  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-21 23:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-19  0:16 Khazhismel Kumykov
2022-03-19  0:36 ` Trond Myklebust
2022-03-19  1:45   ` Khazhy Kumykov
2022-03-19  9:36   ` Amir Goldstein
2022-03-21 11:23     ` Jan Kara
2022-03-21 11:56       ` Amir Goldstein
2022-03-21 14:51         ` Jan Kara
2022-03-21 22:50       ` Trond Myklebust
2022-03-21 23:36         ` Khazhy Kumykov
2022-03-21 23:50           ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2022-03-22 10:37         ` Jan Kara
2022-03-21 17:06     ` Khazhy Kumykov

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