Re: [PATCH 3.10 099/180] fix d_walk()/non-delayed __d_free() race

From: Willy Tarreau
Date: Mon Aug 22 2016 - 10:08:47 EST


On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 04:56:57PM +0300, Jari Ruusu wrote:
> This patch for 3.10 branch appears to be missing one important
>
> + dentry->d_flags |= DCACHE_RCUACCESS;
>
> in fs/dcache.c __d_materialise_dentry() function. When Ben Hutchings
> backported Al Viro's original fix to stable branches that he maintains,
> he added that one additional line to both 3.2 and 3.16 branches. Please
> consider including that additional one line fix for 3.10 stable branch
> also.
(...)

Many thanks Jari, I'll use Ben's backport then.

Cheers,
Willy