Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934008Ab3CVQXd (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:23:33 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:28655 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933715Ab3CVQXb (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:23:31 -0400 Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:23:26 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Al Viro , Linux Kernel , "Eric W. Biederman" Subject: Re: [CFT] Re: VFS deadlock ? Message-ID: <20130322162326.GA2543@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Linus Torvalds , Al Viro , Linux Kernel , "Eric W. Biederman" References: <20130322001257.GH21522@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20130322012208.GJ21522@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20130322014037.GK21522@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20130322043715.GL21522@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20130322051817.GM21522@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 799 Lines: 20 On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:33:27PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Ok, that's kind of ugly, but shouldn't be a correctness issue. It > should still work - just cycle through inodes quite aggressivelydue to > no longer re-using them - so I suspect Dave could test it (with the > extra line removed I pointed out just a moment ago). Been running a few hours now without incident. Of course, proving absense of a bug is always fun when fuzzing, as it may have just not run long enough yet.. though I was hitting it pretty quickly last night. Dave -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/