Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > To avoid this problem, keep a count of the number of ->release calls > made on an inode. For most cases, an inode is only going to be opened > once for writing and then closed again during it's lifetime in > cache. Hence if there are multiple ->release calls, there is a good > chance that the inode is being accessed by the NFS server. Hence > count up every time ->release is called while there are delalloc > blocks still outstanding on the inode. Seems like a hack. It would be cleaner and less fragile to add a explicit VFS hint that is passed down from the nfs server, similar to the existing open intents. -Andi -- ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Speaking for myself only. -- 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