linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] afs: Fix race in commit bulk status fetch

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=wgJMHz=vsvMLGb8q3ECk5odJkO5Sp438+rs6r30FUbP0A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:51:55 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:     Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@...istor.com>,
        linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] afs: Fix race in commit bulk status fetch

On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 10:41 AM David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> Fix this by skipping the update if the inode is being created as the
> creator will presumably set up the inode with the same information.

Applied,

          Linus