Return-Path: Received: from smtp-3.concepts.nl ([213.197.30.127]:60159 "EHLO smtp-3.concepts.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751643AbbEAL4T (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 May 2015 07:56:19 -0400 Message-ID: <55436640.8080708@xmsnet.nl> Date: Fri, 01 May 2015 13:40:48 +0200 From: Hans de Bruin MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Eric W. Biederman" CC: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 3.17.0+ files disappearing after playing old dos game on nfsroot laptop References: <543ED24D.4070905@xmsnet.nl> <5443F5A1.1050004@xmsnet.nl> <544A7933.3010702@xmsnet.nl> <544A7D5C.5060804@xmsnet.nl> <871tpx1gcx.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> <544B7D9F.1070403@xmsnet.nl> <87k33ow65k.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> <544C1E40.6070901@xmsnet.nl> <87pp6kewzd.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> In-Reply-To: <87pp6kewzd.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 05/01/2015 06:35 AM, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Hans de Bruin writes: > >>> I expect what needs to happen is to confirm that nfs directory entry >>> revalidation is buggy, and at least for the short term re-add the nfs >>> logic that will avoid dropping a dentry if it is a mount point, or >>> path to a mount point, to avoid the nfs bugs. >>> >> >> ok, I will go in waiting mode. > > I dropped the ball on this but it looks like someone else hit the > problem and the following two commits fixed this issue: > > Can you confirm that things are working again? I noticed the issue was gone in one of the previous releases. I was wondering whether you changed something or not. Sorry for not notifying you. -- Hans