From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)" <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [fs/9p] Fix NULL point deref in v9fs_dir_release
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:13:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100817171331.GA26467@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1282065541-3775-1-git-send-email-jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:19:01AM -0700, Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV) wrote:
> There are situations in VFS where we endup calling v9fs_dir_release() before
> even we instantiate the filp. Hence the check.
Err, what callchain would that be? This really should not happen.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-17 17:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-17 17:19 [PATCH] [fs/9p] Fix NULL point deref in v9fs_dir_release Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)
2010-08-17 17:13 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-08-17 18:37 ` Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)
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