Marc Kleine-Budde wrote: > Trond sent a fix to the nfs list on 27 Nov for "fileid changed" but I don't > know if this is the same bug you're seeing. The patch was to > nfs_same_file() and I can send it if you want. As far as I know the patch > made it upstream. Are you sure it's in .37? ... Would you please be so kind and send the patch to this thread? This is the commit I'm thinking of: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=37a09f07459753e7c98d4e21f1c61e8756923f81 NFS: Fix a readdirplus bug When comparing filehandles in the helper nfs_same_file(), we should not be using 'strncmp()': filehandles are not null terminated strings. Instead, we should just use the existing helper nfs_compare_fh(). Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c index 8ea4a41..f0a384e 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c @@ -395,13 +395,9 @@ int xdr_decode(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc, struct nfs_entry *entry, struct x static int nfs_same_file(struct dentry *dentry, struct nfs_entry *entry) { - struct nfs_inode *node; if (dentry->d_inode == NULL) goto different; - node = NFS_I(dentry->d_inode); - if (node->fh.size != entry->fh->size) - goto different; - if (strncmp(node->fh.data, entry->fh->data, node->fh.size) != 0) + if (nfs_compare_fh(entry->fh, NFS_FH(dentry->d_inode)) != 0) goto different; return 1; different: -- 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