Re: [fuse-devel] rapid inode number reuse, EBUSY errors from mkdir()

[Boris P. <bpr...@ho...>]

Thanks or the quick reply, John, will definitely look into the FORGET messages, Boris. 
 

> Subject: Re: [fuse-devel] rapid inode number reuse, EBUSY errors from mkdir()
> From: jo...@jm...
> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:12:47 +0100
> CC: fus...@li...
> To: bpr...@ho...
> 
> On 2012.01.18, at 16:24 , Boris Protopopov wrote:
> 
> > I have a filesystem based on FUSE low-level APIs. I do re-use inode numbers when they become available
> 
> I suspect that you aren't waiting until the kernel is finished with the directory's inode.
> 
> When you get the FORGET message for an inode from the kernel, and the lookup count then goes to zero, THEN you can re-use then inode number.
> 
> See the latest fuse_lowlevel.h on how the lookup count is manipulated.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> John.
>