linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/13] read-only remount race fix v7

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Date:	Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:09:56 +0200
From:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	viro@...IV.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jack@...e.cz,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, toshi.okajima@...fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13] read-only remount race fix v7

Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 04:48:53PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
>> Here's an update of the read-only remount race fixes.
>> 
>> It should now fix the races after unlink.  I haven't been able to
>> trigger the bad behavior with the test scripts provided by Toshiyuki
>> Okajima.
>
> How does the test script look like?  Could we integrate it into xfstests
> so that we have a good regular run regression test for this?

Attaching the scripts.  It doesn't detect failure, currenly that needs
to be derived from the output of the run and dmesg.

Thanks,
Miklos


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