Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763475AbXHHIzE (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 04:55:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755300AbXHHIyy (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 04:54:54 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.183]:3185 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753817AbXHHIyx (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 04:54:53 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hAES7PMCU2fRTApRONxEOw/Wi2HQ0IqMIdxgWT+8cJ/BGGUoizPPhTArwlIVS4BpZThwYlew4KaiqtOLzVgB7MazlwfHcyqUufY4XwtJez+rgR4REHqC3zxXF8D/a2rEU3QNTuGfJC5QqJLkdXauHxzO69gYArGv+0fS0Rb/WMA= Message-ID: <46B984D4.9020600@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:54:44 +0900 From: Tejun Heo User-Agent: Icedove 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070307) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cornelia Huck CC: "Eric W. Biederman" , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, satyam@infradead.org, stern@rowland.harvard.edu, Linux Containers , gregkh@suse.de Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/25] Sysfs cleanups & tagged directory support References: <11860582832964-git-send-email-htejun@gmail.com> <20070808093815.0935a18e@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> <20070808095432.4a520735@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> <20070808103759.0850383c@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <20070808103759.0850383c@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1053 Lines: 34 Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 01:57:07 -0600, > ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote: > >>> Got it: It's patch 6, the readdir simplification. >>> >>> (The udev on that guest is ancient (063)...) >> Ok. That is weird. > > More weirdness. If I activate another dasd from the repair file > system, /dev/dasdb is created... > > Same if I set the card reader online: /dev/vmrdr-0.0.000c is created as > expected. > >> Does it depend on the order in which the dentries are returned from >> readdir? > > I'd think not. > >> Unless I made a really stupid error otherwise the two versions >> of readdir should have the same semantics. > > Yes, your patch looks sane. I have no idea why it breaks stuff... Are you sure it's patch 6? Patch 17 adds a deadlock in rename path. -- tejun - 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/