Re: [Jfs-discussion] [PATCH] jfs: fix readdir cookie incompatibility with NFSv4

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On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 at 15:48, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> This patch replaces the one I posted yesterday. I like this better since
> it doesn't require fixing existing on-disk cookies or skipping a
> position in the in-inode index table.
> 
> NFSv4 reserves readdir cookie values 0-2 for special entries (. and ..),
> but jfs allows a value of 2 for a non-special entry. This incompatibility
> can result in the nfs client reporting a readdir loop.
> 
> This patch doesn't change the value stored internally, but adds one to
> the value exposed to the iterate method.

Out of curiosity, will this land on 3.11?

Christian.
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