Re: Linux 2.4.33-rc1

From: Grant Coady
Date: Sat Jun 17 2006 - 02:30:58 EST


On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 07:13:57 +0200, Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> wrote:

>Hi Grant,
>
>On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 09:24:02AM +1000, Grant Coady wrote:
>> On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 00:38:10 +0200, "Michal Piotrowski" <michal.k.k.piotrowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >Can you revert 42cce987d63d3048595b8b00d74be786707d5e5d commit?
>>
>> Only if you point me at the patch, that string seems not to be
>> in the patch-2.4.33-rc1.gz file.
>
>First, revert this one :
>
> http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=efc95599c0261dd7ab3a1d9071024ca140b4c644;hp=6601095e2de35f00325a33c8be6b548f81fe76d5
>
>--- a/fs/namei.c
>+++ b/fs/namei.c
>@@ -1479,19 +1479,20 @@ int vfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct
> {
> int error;
>
>- double_down(&dir->i_zombie, &dentry->d_inode->i_zombie);
> error = may_delete(dir, dentry, 0);
>- if (!error) {
>- error = -EPERM;
>- if (dir->i_op && dir->i_op->unlink) {
>- DQUOT_INIT(dir);
>- if (d_mountpoint(dentry))
>- error = -EBUSY;
>- else {
>- lock_kernel();
>- error = dir->i_op->unlink(dir, dentry);
>- unlock_kernel();
>- }
>+ if (error)
>+ return error;
>+
>+ double_down(&dir->i_zombie, &dentry->d_inode->i_zombie);
>+ error = -EPERM;
>+ if (dir->i_op && dir->i_op->unlink) {
>+ DQUOT_INIT(dir);
>+ if (d_mountpoint(dentry))
>+ error = -EBUSY;
>+ else {
>+ lock_kernel();
>+ error = dir->i_op->unlink(dir, dentry);
>+ unlock_kernel();
> }
> }
> double_up(&dir->i_zombie, &dentry->d_inode->i_zombie);
>
>
>It will put you back to the state where all your machines hanged at boot
>with -hf32.5, then revert this one :
>
> http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=f41e0ce901260d3d1ae5bd8bae34266891b4a65d;hp=925c7ce0a2d9a676cd8e4a2baf411b23cf6762d6
>
>--- a/fs/namei.c
>+++ b/fs/namei.c
>@@ -1479,7 +1479,7 @@ int vfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct
> {
> int error;
>
>- down(&dir->i_zombie);
>+ double_down(&dir->i_zombie, &dentry->d_inode->i_zombie);
> error = may_delete(dir, dentry, 0);
> if (!error) {
> error = -EPERM;
>@@ -1491,14 +1491,14 @@ int vfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct
> lock_kernel();
> error = dir->i_op->unlink(dir, dentry);
> unlock_kernel();
>- if (!error)
>- d_delete(dentry);
> }
> }
> }
>- up(&dir->i_zombie);
>- if (!error)
>+ double_up(&dir->i_zombie, &dentry->d_inode->i_zombie);
>+ if (!error) {
>+ d_delete(dentry);
> inode_dir_notify(dir, DN_DELETE);
>+ }
> return error;
> }
>
>@@ -1607,18 +1607,19 @@ int vfs_link(struct dentry *old_dentry,
> struct inode *inode;
> int error;
>
>- down(&dir->i_zombie);
> error = -ENOENT;
> inode = old_dentry->d_inode;
> if (!inode)
>- goto exit_lock;
>-
>- error = may_create(dir, new_dentry);
>- if (error)
>- goto exit_lock;
>+ goto exit;
>
> error = -EXDEV;
> if (dir->i_dev != inode->i_dev)
>+ goto exit;
>+
>+ double_down(&dir->i_zombie, &old_dentry->d_inode->i_zombie);
>+
>+ error = may_create(dir, new_dentry);
>+ if (error)
> goto exit_lock;
>
> /*
>@@ -1636,9 +1637,10 @@ int vfs_link(struct dentry *old_dentry,
> unlock_kernel();
>
> exit_lock:
>- up(&dir->i_zombie);
>+ double_up(&dir->i_zombie, &old_dentry->d_inode->i_zombie);
> if (!error)
> inode_dir_notify(dir, DN_CREATE);
>+exit:
> return error;
> }
>
>
>And you will have something equivalent to -hf32.6 (you remember, I only
>reverted the fix in -hf32.6, and did not merge Marcelo's fix for the fix).
>Then we will have to decide whether we can fix it again or revert it
>completely. I would have liked to Cc: Vadim Egorov, but I cannot find his
>email.
>

Hi Willy, this worked.

Grant.
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