On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 11:03:47 +0100, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Eeek... I'd rather not play these games with directories and devices nodes > as well. Rationale for the original patch simply doesn't apply for those. > > IOW, I think it would be much saner if we did the following: make ..._test() > refuse to merge inodes with ->i_ino == 1, take inode setup back to > get_cramfs_inode() and make ->drop_inode() evict ones with ->i_ino == 1 > immediately. Comments? > > Patch below is completely untested; it builds, but that's it. Thanks, your patch works well for me. But it looks a bit large for stable tree (100 line rule). With current code, I think no problem on empty directories and device nodes. So how about fixing only FIFO case first (and send it to stable tree) and then go to your patch? --- Atsushi Nemoto -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
