Lustre devel - Jan 2007 - [Bug 11203] MDS failing to send precreate requests due to OSCC_FLAG_RECOVERING

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(From update of attachment 9182)
Need to follow up on Oleg''s  question of whether this request will
remain on
imp_sending_list.

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(From update of attachment 9182)
Oleg wrote:
> Will the no_resend request hang in imp_sending_list until timeout
> hits?  Is
there much sense in that as opposed to setting some sort
of
> "timed out" or
otherwise mark request as invalid to be dropped immediatelly?

It will remain on the imp_sending_list until it times out.  That said, given
that the nature of no_resend requests are generally not "normal"
requests it
might be best to leave them alone.