Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 17:28:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 17:28:19 -0500 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:18444 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 17:28:11 -0500 Subject: Re: Stale super_blocks in 2.2 To: pauld@egenera.com (Phil Auld) Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:28:35 +0000 (GMT) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <3A89B3FD.62313E6C@egenera.com> from "Phil Auld" at Feb 13, 2001 05:23:57 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > does not do anything to invalidate the buffers associated with the > unmounted device. We then rely on disk change detection on a > subsequent mount to prevent us from seeing the old super_block. 2.2 yes, 2.4 no - 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/