From: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [KJ] [KJ PATCH] sh: fix proc file removal for superh store
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 20:13:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060803201357.GB5004@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060803191828.GA5004@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 12:42:35PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > To: kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org
>
> An oops fix isn't a kernel-janitors thing. It's a
> slam-it-into-mainline-and-consider-a-backport thing.
>
sorry, I was looking for more misc_register cleanups for KJ, and ran into this
in the process. Wrote the email without thinking about the subject tags, my
bad.
> On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:18:28 -0400
> Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com> wrote:
>
> > Patch to balance proc file creation and removal for superh store queue module.
>
> You have a superh machine?
>
No, but the problem is fairly self evident. leaving a proc file dangling on
module removal is begging to execute random data.
>
> OK. But we do have a stub which provides a CONFIG_PROC_FS=n implementation
> of remove_proc_entry(), so the ifdefs shouldn't be necessary?
Good point, I'll remove, and repost.
Neil
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-03 19:18 [KJ] [KJ PATCH] sh: fix proc file removal for superh store queue Neil Horman
2006-08-03 19:42 ` [KJ] [KJ PATCH] sh: fix proc file removal for superh store Andrew Morton
2006-08-03 20:18 ` [KJ] [PATCH] sh: fix proc file removal for superh store queue Neil Horman
2006-08-03 20:18 ` [PATCH] sh: fix proc file removal for superh store queue module Neil Horman
2006-08-03 20:43 ` [KJ] [linuxsh-dev] [PATCH] sh: fix proc file removal Paul Mundt
2006-08-03 20:43 ` [linuxsh-dev] [PATCH] sh: fix proc file removal for superh store queue module Paul Mundt
2006-08-03 20:13 ` Neil Horman [this message]
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