Re: 3.17.0+ files disappearing after playing old dos game on nfsroot laptop

From: Hans de Bruin
Date: Fri May 01 2015 - 07:41:04 EST


On 05/01/2015 06:35 AM, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
Hans de Bruin <jmdebruin@xxxxxxxxx> 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

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