Re: Eureka! (was Re: UTF-8 and case-insensitivity)

From: viro
Date: Thu Feb 19 2004 - 16:48:38 EST


On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 01:45:32PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So we'd see very quickly if these tentative dentries were to escape
> outside of __d_lookup().

Ahem... You'll see them (at least) in dcache pruning codepaths. And
those will dereference inodes...
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