On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 02:40:05AM +0000, Al Viro wrote: > On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 02:30:35AM +0000, Al Viro wrote: > > > Interesting... There's nfs_update_inode(), but it ought to scream bloody > > murder on the type change (and its return value is ignore by nfs_fhget(), > > BTW). > > Uh-oh... Just what will happen if we get FATTR_MODE without FATTR_TYPE, > BTW? AFAICS, the check for changed type won't trigger, but we will > get type bits in i_mode set to 0. Probably unrelated, but... Definitely unrelated - we'll get i_mode buggered, but i_op remains set. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html