Re: 2.6.7-mm6

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jul 05 2004 - 05:19:17 EST


> +use-llseek-instead-of-f_pos=-for-directory-seeking.patch
>
> Fix an nfsd problem when the client sends an insane directory offset.

Please either use llseek() directly or renamed the thing to vfs_llseek()
everywhere. Two names for exactly the same thing are a bad idea.

(The latter sounds like the better idea to me)
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