On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 06:22:12PM -0600, Steve French wrote: > Ran some tests today with the three patch (remove writepage for > cifs.ko) series. Let me know if any updates for those. Also let me > know which gti branch you would like to see these merged from (mine or > yours e.g.) If they work and look fine to you please queue them up in the cifs tree as-is. > I did see an intermittent failure (when run with these three patches) > that doesn't appear to be obviously related to yours but am still > investigating it. Test 043 failed once, and on one of retries of the > group - test 045 failed once. See example below. This looks related > to an issue with deferred close (handle leases) and reference counts > holding up unmount, and not related to these patches (at least at > first glance). Continuing to debug Yes. I have no good idea but to may suggest what NFS does about silly renamed inodes to ensure they don't try to get in the way of mount.