From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] VFS patches, the first series
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:40:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1d4k2zui4.fsf@frodo.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080727012212.GW28946@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (Al Viro's message of "Sun, 27 Jul 2008 02:22:12 +0100")
Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> writes:
> The first part of huge pile. Mostly it's untangling nameidata handling,
> digging towards the pieces that kill intents and cleaning pathname
> resolution in general. ->permission() sanitizing and sysctl procfs
> treatment rewrite needed for it. A bunch of descriptor handling fixes.
> Plus part of assorted patched from the last cycle sent by other folks.
> A _lot_ more is still pending; this is what I'd managed to pull into
> a series by this point. Please, pull from
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6.git/ for-linus
Al a quick heads up. In testing movement of network devices between
namespaces I hit the recently added WARN_ON in unregister_sysctl_table.
More tomorrow when I get a after I have dug into this farther.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-21 7:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-27 1:22 [git pull] VFS patches, the first series Al Viro
2008-08-21 7:40 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2008-08-21 17:14 ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-08-22 0:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-08-23 3:33 ` Al Viro
2008-08-23 5:22 ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-08-23 7:24 ` Al Viro
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