linux-kernel - Re: Stale NFS File Handle but !NFS

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Message-ID: <20081030080232.GA26490@lst.de>
Date:	Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:02:32 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Parag Warudkar <parag.lkml@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Subject: Re: Stale NFS File Handle but !NFS

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 05:56:43PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Is this still happening?
> 
> If so, I'd be looking at that new `return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE)' in
> d_obtain_alias().

d_obtain is only used in the nfs export code, some special case in the
nfs client code and the xfs open by handle code.
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