Re: NFS cache consistancy appears to be broken...

From: Trond Myklebust (trond.myklebust_at_fys.uio.no)
Date: 11/30/05

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    To: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 30 Nov 2005 09:47:14 -0500

    On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 09:25 -0500, Steve Dickson wrote:

    > It was the simple fact that nfsi->cache_change_attribute was not being
    > initialized to jiffies when the nfs inode was being allocated. This
    > meant when nfs_revalidate_mapping() was called with the
    > NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA bit was on, nfsi->cache_change_attribute
    > was not being changed, it was actually being set!

    That makes sense. Thanks!

    Cheers,
      Trond

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