On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 02:07:40AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: > OGAWA Hirofumi <[email protected]> writes: > > > Namjae Jeon <[email protected]> writes: > > > >> From: Namjae Jeon <[email protected]> > >> > >> Maintain a list of inode(i_pos) numbers of orphaned inodes (i.e the > >> inodes that have been unlinked but still having open file > >> descriptors).At file/directory creation time, skip using such i_pos > >> values.Removal of the i_pos from the list is done during inode eviction. > > > > What happens if the directory (has busy entries) was completely removed? > > > > > > And Al's point is important for NFS too. If you want stable ino for NFS, > > you never can't change it. > > s/never can't/never can/
If vfat exports aren't fixable, maybe we should just remove that feature? I'm afraid that having unfixable half-working vfat exports is just an attractive nuisance that causes users and developers to waste their time.... --b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

