Comment 8 for bug 1971482

Revision history for this message
Mauricio Faria de Oliveira (mfo) wrote : Re: Regression: nfs cannot access/list wildcard file unless its cached

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e0caaf75d443e02e55e146fd75fe2efc8aed5540

commit e0caaf75d443e02e55e146fd75fe2efc8aed5540
Author: Trond Myklebust <email address hidden>
Date: Tue Feb 8 13:38:23 2022 -0500

    NFS: LOOKUP_DIRECTORY is also ok with symlinks

    Commit ac795161c936 (NFSv4: Handle case where the lookup of a directory
    fails) [1], part of Linux since 5.17-rc2, introduced a regression, where
    a symbolic link on an NFS mount to a directory on another NFS does not
    resolve(?) the first time it is accessed:

    Reported-by: Paul Menzel <email address hidden>
    Fixes: ac795161c936 ("NFSv4: Handle case where the lookup of a directory fails")
    Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <email address hidden>
    Tested-by: Donald Buczek <email address hidden>
    Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <email address hidden>

~/git/linux$ git describe --contains e0caaf75d443
v5.17-rc5~13^2~1