From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Kent Subject: Re: [PATCH] autofs4 - fix get_next_positive_subdir() Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:19:08 +0800 Message-ID: <1337753948.2225.2.camel@perseus.themaw.net> References: <20120523024950.3905.89811.stgit@perseus.themaw.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Kernel Mailing List , linux-fsdevel , autofs mailing list To: Linus Torvalds Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2012-05-22 at 19:53 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Ian Kent wrote: > > > > The locking for the list traversal in get_next_positive_subdir() is > > wrong, so fix it. > > As an explanation, this kind of thing is totally useless. It doesn't > actually give any information at all. It's like saying "change > locking" OK, I'll fix that and re-submit. Ian