From: Nix Subject: Re: 2.6.34rc4 NFS writeback regression (bisected): client often fails to delete things it just created Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:19:35 +0100 Message-ID: <8739yphimg.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> References: <87tyr9dfvv.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <1271618484.8049.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> <87vdboa7e0.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <1271620750.8049.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> <87mxx0a5pc.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <1271621624.8049.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> <87iq7oa2o8.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <1271682635.13653.40.camel@localhost.localdomain> <87aasz9ssu.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <1271767064.25129.84.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: Trond Myklebust Return-path: Received: from icebox.esperi.org.uk ([81.187.191.129]:33586 "EHLO mail.esperi.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752500Ab0DTWTr (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:19:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1271767064.25129.84.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org> (Trond Myklebust's message of "Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:37:44 -0400") Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 20 Apr 2010, Trond Myklebust spake thusly: > I therefore think we need something like the following patch. OK. It'll be 24 hours before I can test this, I'm afraid (real life intervenes).