Re: OOPS in configfs when doing d_delete

From: Joel Becker
Date: Fri May 27 2011 - 17:14:04 EST


On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:12:22PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 05/18/2011 09:58 PM, Joel Becker wrote:
> > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:34:29AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >> On 02/22/2011 10:14 AM, Joel Becker wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:47:09AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >>>>> I think you're right about the superfluous test, but I need more
> >>>>> investigation to see what's going on. Thanks for the report.
> >>>>> What was causing attach_group() to fail? Do you know?
> >>>>
> >>>> Dunno, I just modprobe'd the configfs example from Doc dir
> >>>> (configfs_example_macros).
> >>>
> >>> I'm going to revisit the failed example (which shouldn't fail, I
> >>> would think). Can you try the following patch to safely handle the
> >>> failure rather than crashing the kernel?
> >>>
> >>> Joel
> >>
> >> Hi, what's the status of this? (It's verified to work some time ago.)
> >
> > The runtime fix is queued up for mainline. I'll be looking at
> > the example code fix for the next merge window.
>
> The fixes for the examples were merged today after being some time in
> the -mm tree.

I saw. Thanks.

Joel

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