To: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.34rc4 NFS writeback regression (bisected): client often fails to delete things it just created
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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
Emacs: more boundary conditions than the Middle East.
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:13:23 +0100
In-Reply-To: <1271767064.25129.84.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Trond Myklebust's message of "Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:37:44 -0400")
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On 20 Apr 2010, Trond Myklebust uttered the following:
> I therefore think we need something like the following patch.

I tried three cmakes in succession: the problem, at least in this
manifestation, appears to be gone.

Thanks for the fix! (Races are always horrible: it's impressive to me
that you diagnosed it correctly first time...)
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