Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:17:38 +0100 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] vfs: fix race in rcu lookup of pruned dentry |
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On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 03:43:29PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote: > Yes, that looks like THE right fix to me, making others irrelevant. > But I haven't tested it either, won't begin to do so until tonight. > And I fear I won't notice if there's any silly little bug in there, > which forces every fast RCU lookup to go the slow way instead! > > Inlined for the benefit of wider scrutiny:
Looks sane. Applied. I'll wait with pull request until you test it, but that looks right.
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