Messages in this thread |  | | From | Miklos Szeredi <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 5/7] overlay filesystem (inode.c bad error path) | | Date | Fri, 20 May 2011 10:54:21 +0200 |
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Erez Zadok <ezk@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> writes:
> I tried your overlayfs.v9 git repo w/ racer, using two separate ext3 > filesystems (one for lowerdir and another for upperdir). I got the > WARN_ON in ovl_permission to trigger within about 10 minutes of > testing. Looking at the code, I see a problem in returning w/o > cleaning up an dput-ing the alias dentry. Simple patch enclosed > below.
Hmm, thanks. The more interesting question is: why does that WARN_ON trigger? I'll look into it.
Thanks, Miklos
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