RE: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix Oopses in nfs_lookup_revalidate andnfs4_lookup_revalidate

From: Myklebust, Trond
Date: Wed Sep 19 2012 - 09:16:35 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-nfs-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-nfs-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Richard Ems
> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 7:18 AM
> To: Myklebust, Trond
> Cc: linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Fwd: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix Oopses in nfs_lookup_revalidate and
> nfs4_lookup_revalidate
>
> Hi all,
>
> I still don't see this patch in the 3.5.x series.
> Will it make it into 3.5.5?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard

Hi Greg,

I believe you said that you would take this patch. Do you want me to resend?

Cheers,
Trond

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix Oopses in nfs_lookup_revalidate and
> nfs4_lookup_revalidate
> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:23:43 +0200
> From: Richard Ems <richard.ems@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> On 08/15/2012 10:49 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > This Oops affects 3.5 kernels and older, and is due to
> > lookup_one_len() calling down to the dentry revalidation code with a
> > NULL pointer to struct nameidata.
> >
> > It is fixed upstream by commit 0b728e1911c (stop passing nameidata *
> > to ->d_revalidate())
> >
> > Reported-by: Richard Ems <richard.ems@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Hi Trond,
>
> I don't see this patch going into 3.5.3 at
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.5.3-
> rc1.gz
> .
> Shouldn't it be included in 3.5.3 ?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
>
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