From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
To: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee-Z7WLFzj8eWMS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Steve French <sfrench-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>,
Aurelien Aptel <aaptel-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>,
Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
linux-cifs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
stable-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: cifs mount regression in 4.8 and 4.4 stable
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:15:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160922151547.GA3565@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160922150918.GA127053@ubuntu-hedt>
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 10:09:18AM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote:
> We've received reports from users of a cifs mount regression in our
> 4.4-based kernel, e.g. [1]. It is fixed by reverting the follwing commit
> from 4.8 which was applied to 4.4 stable:
>
> a6b5058 fs/cifs: make share unaccessible at root level mountable
>
> Testing against 4.8-rc7 shows that the problem is present there as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Seth
>
> [1] http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1626112
Thanks, I'll wait for the fix to land in Linus's tree before doing
anything in the stable trees.
greg k-h
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>
Cc: Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>,
Aurelien Aptel <aaptel@suse.com>,
Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@redhat.com>,
linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cifs mount regression in 4.8 and 4.4 stable
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:15:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160922151547.GA3565@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160922150918.GA127053@ubuntu-hedt>
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 10:09:18AM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote:
> We've received reports from users of a cifs mount regression in our
> 4.4-based kernel, e.g. [1]. It is fixed by reverting the follwing commit
> from 4.8 which was applied to 4.4 stable:
>
> a6b5058 fs/cifs: make share unaccessible at root level mountable
>
> Testing against 4.8-rc7 shows that the problem is present there as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Seth
>
> [1] http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1626112
Thanks, I'll wait for the fix to land in Linus's tree before doing
anything in the stable trees.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-22 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-22 15:09 cifs mount regression in 4.8 and 4.4 stable Seth Forshee
2016-09-22 15:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2016-09-22 15:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-09-22 15:17 ` Sachin Prabhu
[not found] ` <1474557429.14139.10.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-22 15:27 ` Seth Forshee
2016-09-22 15:27 ` Seth Forshee
2016-09-23 12:01 ` Seth Forshee
2016-09-23 12:01 ` Seth Forshee
2016-11-17 9:47 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-17 9:47 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-17 9:47 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20161117094725.GB2116-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-11-17 10:11 ` Sachin Prabhu
2016-11-17 10:11 ` Sachin Prabhu
2016-11-17 10:31 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-17 10:31 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-17 10:17 ` Aurélien Aptel
2016-11-17 10:17 ` Aurélien Aptel
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