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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: fix race in rcu lookup of pruned dentry
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 03:23:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110719022305.GO11013@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFzMP3oYV9G8bzskkyNEpqcHGSBR3rWCF_TWF4QhOMmR8A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 07:17:18PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > Good catch, that test was indeed the wrong way around. Thanks.
> 
> Oh, and Al - just fold the thing into the original patch rather than
> carry a buggy patch and the fix around. You might as well credit Hugh
> as author for the whole thing, since he ended up being not just the
> one to find the problem, but describe the solution anyway and fix the
> patch.

Umm...  Is there any convenient way to make git commit --amend change
the author of commit?

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-19  2:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-17 21:03 [PATCH] vfs: fix race in rcu lookup of pruned dentry Hugh Dickins
2011-07-17 22:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-17 22:59   ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-17 23:26     ` Al Viro
2011-07-17 23:16   ` Al Viro
2011-07-17 23:38     ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-17 23:47       ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-18  0:25         ` Al Viro
2011-07-18  1:13           ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-18  2:08             ` Al Viro
2011-07-18  6:31               ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 14:41                 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-18 18:11                 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 18:20                   ` Al Viro
2011-07-18 19:08                     ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 19:20                       ` Al Viro
2011-07-18 19:23                         ` Al Viro
2011-07-18 19:34                         ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 19:04                   ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-18 19:33                     ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 19:47                       ` Al Viro
2011-07-18 20:24                         ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 21:19                           ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-18 21:42                             ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 22:43                               ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-18 23:17                                 ` Al Viro
2011-07-18 23:21                                   ` Al Viro
2011-07-18 23:27                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-18 23:40                                       ` Al Viro
2011-07-19  2:07                                         ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-19  2:14                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-19  2:17                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-19  2:23                                               ` Al Viro [this message]
2011-07-19  2:37                                                 ` Chris Ball
2011-07-19  4:41                                                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-07-19  2:21                                           ` Al Viro
2011-07-19 23:45                               ` Al Viro
2011-07-19 23:52                                 ` Al Viro
2011-07-19 23:55                                   ` Al Viro
2011-07-20  0:47                                     ` NeilBrown
2011-07-20  1:40                                       ` Al Viro
2011-07-20  4:52                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-19 23:56                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-20  0:04                                   ` Al Viro
2011-07-17 23:53       ` Al Viro
2011-07-17 23:31   ` Hugh Dickins
2011-07-17 23:52     ` Linus Torvalds

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