Re: 2.1.50 VFS: Busy inodes after unmount. Self-destruct in 5 seconds.

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Sat, 16 Aug 1997 15:53:27 -0700 (PDT)

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On Sat, 16 Aug 1997, Bill Hawes wrote:
>
> Craig,
> I tried playing with a CDROM and didn't get any busy inodes, so maybe
> the cdwriter is forgetting to release an inode.

isofs was broken wrt symlinks, any symlink reading probably resulted in
more-or-less random behaviour.

I've made a pre-patch-2.1.51 that should have this fixed (thanks to the
person who sent me the patch - I've misplaced the name but the patch
looked fine).

Linus

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