On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> and it's slower and overlay complex compared to the right fix:
> --- 2.4.15aa1/fs/ext2/super.c.~1~ Fri Nov 23 08:21:00 2001
> +++ 2.4.15aa1/fs/ext2/super.c Sat Nov 24 07:50:19 2001
> @@ -643,6 +643,7 @@
> printk(KERN_ERR "EXT2-fs: corrupt root inode, run e2fsck\n");
> } else
> printk(KERN_ERR "EXT2-fs: get root inode failed\n");
> + invalidate_inodes(sb);
> goto failed_mount2;
> }
> ext2_setup_super (sb, es, sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY);
It also fixes the problem for good for all filesystems. As
for the speed - see previous posting. It _is_ noise. Comparison
with zero, test bit and two not taken branches. In final iput().
Seriously, check what else happens on that path.
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