On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 11:40:22PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 02:18:43PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Miklos Szeredi <mik...@szeredi.hu> wrote:
> > > There's more of the "delete from shrink list not owned by us" in select 
> > > parent.
> > > Proposed patch appended.
> > 
> > Ahh. Clearly this needs more work before I pull.
> 
> *nod*
> 
> Besides, I want to put Miklos' "don't bother with RCU in shrink_dentry_list()"
> in there as soon as select_collect() has been dealt with.  I don't think
> that the currently posted patch for select_collect() is right, though -
> see my reply to parent posting.  Basically, I think we should treat "it's
> on the shrink list already" as "increment data->found and keep going".  IOW,
>       if (on shrink list) {
>               data->found++;
>       } else {
>               if (on lru list)
>                       d_lru_del
>               if (refcount is zero) {
>                       d_shrink_add
>                       data->found++;
>               }
>       }
>       if (data->found)
>               ret = need_resched() ? D_WALK_QUIT : D_WALK_NORETRY;

While we are at it - BUG() in umount_collect() is probably a bad idea.
At that point we are holding ->s_umount, so it guarantees that a lot
of stuff from that point on will get stuck.  Starting with sync(2).
And I really doubt that damage from WARN() instead will be more...
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