Re: [PATCH 1/1][FSCACHE] Fix to handle Oops in fscache module during cookie cleanup

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David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > 2a)One thread tries to unmount the filesystem and in process goes over
> >    a huge list of objects marking them dead and deleting the objects.
> > ...
> > 2b)second thread tries to lookup an object for reading data in
> >    following path
> 
> Ummm...  Is it possible for both of these to happen at the same time?  Do you
> have stack traces, particularly for 2b?

In fact, this smells of a bug in either NFS or the VFS since thread 2a must be
in nfs_kill_super() - in which case 2b should not be able to happen.

David

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