Re: [PATCH] vfs: fix race in rcu lookup of pruned dentry

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Jul 18 2011 - 22:14:42 EST


On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It looked sane, but in fact was insane.  Enough testing for now,
> I say it's good to go, if you fold in this small adjustment...

Good catch, that test was indeed the wrong way around. Thanks.

Linus
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