On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 16:50 -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: > Commit 2c61be0a9478258f77b66208a0c4b1f5f8161c3c (NFS: Ensure that the WRITE > and COMMIT RPC calls are always uninterruptible) exposed a race on file > close. In order to ensure correct close-to-open behaviour, we want to wait > for all outstanding background commit operations to complete. > > This patch adds an inode flag that indicates if a commit operation is under > way, and provides a mechanism to allow ->write_inode() to wait for its > completion if this is a data integrity flush. > > Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- BTW: There is a bugzilla report associated to this problem: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15819 Cheers Trond -- 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
