Re: [PATCH] NFS: Serialize nfs_readdir()

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On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 08:37:02AM -0500, Benjamin Coddington wrote:
> Optimizations to NFS to choose between READDIR and READDIRPLUS don't expect
> concurrent users of nfs_readdir(), and can cause the pagecache to
> repeatedly be invalidated unnecessarily for this case.  Fix this by
> serializing nfs_readdir() on the directory's rwsem.

Just implement .iterate instead of .iterate_shared and you'll get the
serialization for free.  While doing that please add a comment on why
it's serialized.
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