Re: [PATCH] vfs: initialize d_iname to null for long file names
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 09:41:05PM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote: > dentry->d_iname is currently uninitialized for long file names. Init > it to null string to avoid bad behaviors on careless references to it.
I don't really see the point. If your code references it's already buggy. The only proper way to acces it is through dentry->d_name.