Re: [PATCH RFC] nfsd: avoid recursive locking through fsnotify

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On Mon, 2022-03-21 at 16:36 -0700, Khazhy Kumykov wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 3:50 PM Trond Myklebust
> <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






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