Re: [PATCH] nfs_unlink() race (was: nfs_refresh_inode: inode number mismatch)

From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Date: Wed Jun 11 2003 - 11:34:42 EST


On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 09:31:32AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On 11 Jun 2003, Alan Cox wrote:
> >
> > fs/vfat - d_revalidate: vfat_revalidate
>
> That still shouldn't cause ESTALE, it should just force a dropping of the
> dentry, and a re-lookup (and that, in turn, should either get the right
> thing, or should return ENOENT).

.... and vfat lookup will pick what can be picked. We do not get hashed
aliases there.
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