From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Mon, 08 Sep 2025 11:38:31 +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
> This first of these patchs is part of my work to change how directory
> locking is managed. That will involve moving the lock as close as possible
> to the operation being locked, and using some standard interfaces
> which combine the lock and the lookup. Then changing the mechanics of
> taking a lock.
>
> nfsd4_list_rec_dir() currenty locks a direct and performs a lookup
> in a different function to where the lock and lookup results are needed,
> and does it even when those are not needed at all. So the first
> patch moves the lock and lookup to where it is needed.
>
> [...]
Applied to nfsd-testing, thanks!
[1/2] nfsd: move name lookup out of nfsd4_list_rec_dir()
commit: 80803596e1719e88e81401e67e06245cd1133a20
[2/2] nfsd: change nfs4_client_to_reclaim() to allocate data
commit: 1a65d347afe90f3ed49e23b7421821a3729f8bfe
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Chuck Lever
