Re: Lock Directory failure

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Tue Aug 19 2014 - 11:24:09 EST


Hi Hugh,

On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 13:58:26 -0700 (PDT) Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [PATCH next] vfs: initialize m_list to fix crash in mnt_set_mountpoint
>
> Fix mnt_set_mountpoint() crash: new_mountpoint() must initialize m_list.
>
> Reported-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>

I assume that this is a fix for commit 89f7ca1af15b ("vfs: Keep a list
of mounts on a mount point") that is currently i the vfs tree. I will
apply this patch as a fix up for the vfs tree in linux-next today.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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