2019-12-12 04:14:50

by Paul E. McKenney

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: nfs: dir.c: Fix sparse error

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 01:18:42PM +0530, [email protected] wrote:
> This build error is because the macro list_tail_rcu() is
> not yet present in the mainline kernel.
>
> This patch is dependent on the patch : https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel-mentees/CAF65HP2SC89k9HJZfcLgeOMRPBKRyasCMiLo2gZgBKycjHuU6A@mail.gmail.com/T/#t

If the NFS folks are OK with it, I would be happy to take it in -rcu,
where the list_tail_rcu() patch is currently located.

Thanx, Paul


2019-12-12 13:46:41

by Trond Myklebust

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: nfs: dir.c: Fix sparse error

On Wed, 2019-12-11 at 20:14 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 01:18:42PM +0530,
> [email protected] wrote:
> > This build error is because the macro list_tail_rcu() is
> > not yet present in the mainline kernel.
> >
> > This patch is dependent on the patch :
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel-mentees/CAF65HP2SC89k9HJZfcLgeOMRPBKRyasCMiLo2gZgBKycjHuU6A@mail.gmail.com/T/#t
>
> If the NFS folks are OK with it, I would be happy to take it in -rcu,
> where the list_tail_rcu() patch is currently located.
>
> Thanx, Paul

That would be fine with me.

Cheers
Trond

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Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
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