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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Re: [RFC PATCH] namespaces: fix leak on fork() failure
On Tue, 01 May 2012 13:35:03 -0700
ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:

>
> Andrew can you please pick up this patch?

Sure. I assume it's fixing a post-3.4 regression? No -stable backport
needed?

> This doesn't explain all of the vsftp weirdness people have been seeing
> but it does fix a real leak on fork failure that vsftp could most
> definitely have triggered.
>
> Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> writes:

hm, Mike had some test code. If that was put in
tools/testing/selftests/nsproxy, this leak wouldn't happen again!


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