Re: [PATCH 19/19] nfs: switch to _async for all directory ops.

From: Al Viro
Date: Thu Feb 13 2025 - 13:02:06 EST


On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 04:09:31AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> > > + } while (PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(sdentry) == -EEXIST); /* need negative lookup */
> >
> > What's wrong with sdentry == ERR_PTR(-EEXIST)?
>
> BTW, do you need to mess with NFS_DATA_BLOCKED with that thing in place?

That'd be NFS_FSDATA_BLOCKED, of course, and apparently it's still needed for
the "not busy, not sillyrenaming" cases in rename and unlink...

Nevermind, just looking into getting rid of d_drop/d_rehash on the AFS side
of things.