Re: nasty inode leak in 2.1.125? details

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Thu, 29 Oct 1998 15:57:15 GMT


Hi,

On Thu, 29 Oct 1998 10:18:23 +0000 (GMT), Chris Evans
<chris@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk> said:

> Hi,

> I just found out a way to make filesystems unmountable in 2.1.125, perhaps
> an inode or dentry leak.

Have you managed to reproduce this? I've just tried exactly what you
describe, on 2.1.125, and it worked perfectly. Any process which is
cd'ed to that filesystem or has any open file there will block the
unmount.

--Stephen

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