Re: [RFC-PATCH] nfsd: when unhashing openowners, increment openowner's refcount

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Hi Bruce,

On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 10:54 PM J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 09:12:49PM +0300, Alex Lyakas wrote:
> > Would moving this code into the "unlock_filesystem" infrastructure be
> > acceptable? Since the "share_id" approach is very custom for our
> > usage, what criteria would you suggest for selecting the openowners to
> > be "forgotten"?
>
> Have you looked at what unlock_filesystem()?  It's just translating the
> given path to a superblock, then matching that against inodes in
> nlmsvc_match_sb().
>
> It's a little more complicated for nfs4_files since they don't have a
> pointer to the inode. (Maybe it should.)  You can see how I get around
> this in e.g.  fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c:nfs4_show_lock().
>
> A superblock isn't the same thing as an export, thanks to bind mounts
> and subdirectory exports.  But if the goal is to be able to unmount,
> then a superblock is probably what you want.
Thanks for your suggestion.The superblock approach works very well for
us. Initial patch is on its way.

Thanks,
Alex.

>
> --b.



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