linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [PATCH] NFS: Fix the notifications when renaming onto an existing file

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Message-Id: <1242168160.5407.18.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org>
Date:	Tue, 12 May 2009 18:42:40 -0400
From:	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	stable@...nel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] NFS: Fix the notifications when renaming onto
 an existing file

On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 15:31 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 06:24:20PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > NFS appears to be returning an unnecessary "delete" notification when
> > we're doing an atomic rename. See
> > 
> >   http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=575684
> > 
> > The fix is to get rid of the redundant call to d_delete().
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
> > ---
> > Please apply to 2.6.27 - 2.6.29 stable series...
> 
> Is this already in Linus's tree?  If so, what is the git commit id?

Sorry, I forgot to include that. The commit id in mainline is
b1e4adf4ea41bb8b5a7bfc1a7001f137e65495df.

Cheers
  Trond

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer

NetApp
Trond.Myklebust@...app.com
www.netapp.com
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