From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Jianyu Zhan <nasa4836@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: 3.15 regression: wrong cgroup magic
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2014 21:22:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140603012211.GE19855@htj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <538D2261.70406@huawei.com>
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 09:18:25AM +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
> > commit 2bd59d48ebfb3df41ee56938946ca0dd30887312
> > Author: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> > Date: Tue Feb 11 11:52:49 2014 -0500
> >
> > cgroup: convert to kernfs
> >
> > In particular, this piece:
> >
> > - sb->s_magic = CGROUP_SUPER_MAGIC;
> >
> > The result is that cgroup shows up with the wrong magic number, so my
> > code goes "oh crap, cgroupfs isn't mounted" and fails.
> >
> > I can change my code to hack around this, but I can imagine other
> > things getting tripped up. Is there still time to fix this?
> >
>
> This should be fixed by "kernfs: move the last knowledge of sysfs out from kernfs".
>
> It's in driver-core-next.
>
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core.git/commit/?h=driver-core-next&id=26fc9cd200ec839e0b3095e05ae018f27314e7aa
Right, I was writing about the same patch with a nagging sense of
deja-vu. I should have noticed that this must go through
driver-core-linus not -next. Sorry about that.
Linus, can you please cherry-pick the commit?
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-03 1:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-03 0:56 3.15 regression: wrong cgroup magic Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-03 1:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-06-03 1:18 ` Li Zefan
2014-06-03 1:22 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2014-06-03 1:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-06-03 4:26 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-06-03 17:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-06-03 17:48 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-03 17:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-06-03 17:52 ` Tejun Heo
2014-06-03 17:53 ` Tejun Heo
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